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Production & Design

A curated guide for Performing Arts Production & Design resources at Pace Libraries

Subject-Specific Resources

Need to find a book on a particular subject? 

Materials in the Pace Library are organized by subject. Browsing the shelves of the library in-person can help you discover new work, materials, inspiration, and connections. Listed below are general call number ranges for stage management and related topics. Be sure to search for subject headings in the online search feature using quotations marks!

  • HD28-70 - Management
  • NX760-770 - Administration of the arts
  • NX798-820 - Arts centers and facilities
  • PN 2085-2091 - Theatre > Stage and Accessories

Theater Management

Theater Production and Direction

Stage Management

Theater Casting

Theatrical Producers and Directors

Looking for professional or trade publications in your discipline? 

Here is a list of publications, magazines, and trades dedicated to the professional and educational worlds of professional stage and theatre managers. 

Looking for subject-related websites?

This is a list of useful websites related to the stage management profession and the education of stage managers at all levels.

  • Stage Management Resource: This website exists to collect, create, and share stage management resources for growing professionals. With consistently updated content, Stage Management Resource serves as a platform for new and relevant information within the field.
  • Theatrecrafts.com: A collection of pages packed with information about technical theatre, including an Archive section which is the home of the Backstage Heritage Collection.
  • Advocacy & Resources: The Stage Managers' Association's advocacy efforts and groups as well as resources to help and inform you.
  • SMNetwork: An online, crowd-sourced forum made for stage managers, by stage managers at all levels of professional and academic expertise.