Resources for directors

Thank you for taking on this important job. The resources provided below give you anytime access to materials developed over the years to bring consistency to our productions and to answer frequently asked questions.

Here is (nearly) everything (non artistic) that a director and team will need during the process of producing a Pentacle Theatre show.

Pentacle Theatre’s guidance

2018 program deadlines, key dates to ensure that you have a program on the day your show opens

2018 audition information, photo-release and parent/guardian acknowledgment, must be returned to the office for every person cast in a Pentacle Theatre production. For minors, directors must ensure that a parent or guardian signs this release for any minor cast in a Pentacle Theatre production. The business office will provide copies of this form, Casting Best Practices, Minors at Pentacle Theatre in the audition packet, along with scripts, deposits, name tags and pens.

Bio Form (Google form) to be completed by the production team and members of the cast for the program

Board Liaison Cheat Sheet, what to expect from your board liaison

Casting Best Practices, developed in 2017 to address community questions about casting at Pentacle Theatre

Directors Handbook, includes administrative guidance, key contacts, preshow announcement guidelines, safety guidance and ticketing policies

Facilities concerns reporting form, posted in the green room to let facilities maintenance coordinator know of issues with the building and grounds

Minors at Pentacle, guidelines for success in Pentacle Theatre productions when shows include minors. For minors, their parents and directors. Cast party Permission Slip.

Reimbursement request, submit receipts for costumes, props and other supplies using this excel spreadsheet. PLEASE SUBMIT IN EXCEL.

Stipend Agreement, must be completed for every person receiving a stipend and returned to the office

Thank you for protecting our investment in our sound equipment, poster to hang to advise musical casts of the costs of sound equipment