Stage Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Stage Manager:

  • A bachelor's degree in Drama or another relevant field.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Ability to multitask under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Stage Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Stage Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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