2022 Training Program for Theater Technicians
The growing number and variety of performances in recent years has led to much greater demand for theater technicians. To push the development of the performing arts environment in southern Taiwan, Weiwuying has commissioned TATT to hold the 2022 Training Program for Theatre Technicians, which consists of two different courses, Theater Technology 101 and Stage Management 101, to boost the quality and number of technicians in the region. In the event of another major Covid outbreak, the program will be conducted online. Each of the courses consists of two units: General Theater Education and Introduction to Theater Technology, aimed at establishing basic skills for technicians and stage managers. As experts in the field share their knowledge, trainees will be given opportunities to learn hands-on to firmly root what they have learned in the classroom.
Theater Technology 101 (160 hours)
This introductory course is aimed at bringing people into the field of theater technology. Designed based on TATT's recently formulated Basic Theater Technology Standards, the course includes both theoretical and hands-on aspects in systematic instruction on the use of theater equipment and related essential skills.
- Dates: 7/6 (Wed) - 8/6 (Sat); a total of 160 hours over 24 days
- Place: Weiwuying classrooms and performance venues
- Who is eligible: those who are at least 18 years old and meet one of the following requirements:
•interested in theater technology and view it as a personal career direction; or
•possess (or are currently studying to earn) a degree from a related college/university department - Maximum of 35 applicants to be accepted
Stage Management 101 (70 hours)
Stage management entails numerous integrated aspects. Stage managers must handle the various links of theater production to ensure performances go smoothly. This introductory course is aimed at giving trainees a systematic understanding of stage management tasks and the process of stage production both theoretically and through hands-on experiences to learn the basic skills required for such work.
- Dates: 7/6 (Wed.) - 8/6 (Sat.); a total of 70 hours over 11 days.
- Place: Weiwuying classrooms
- Who is eligible: those who are at least 18 years old and meet one of the following requirements:
•have worked in any capacity on at least five performance productions;
•have been employed in theater work or a related field for at least two years; or
•graduates or fourth-year students of any college/university who have participated in performance productions in at least three types of capacity: stage management, lighting, costumes, performer, playwright, director, administration, etc. - Maximum of 30 applicants to be accepted
Course Fees
Theater Technology 101, Maximum of 35 applicants to be accepted, NTD.6000 per person
Stage Management 101, Maximum of 30 applicants to be accepted, NTD.4800 per person
Registration Time: 6/4(Sat)12:00 to 6/23(Thu)23:59
Team Introduction
About the TATT team of instructors
The Taiwan Association of Theatre Technology (TATT), founded on January 18, 1998, is Taiwan's center for members of the International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians.
TATT's mission is to conduct and promote the exchange of knowledge and experience of theater technicians and boost creativity and technical skill in theater design domestically and internationally as a means of advancing the thriving development of the performing arts. TATT members include individuals and organizations involved in such theater-related fields as design, technology, education, research, publication, operations, management, equipment, and architectural design, as well as artists in the TV and film industries.
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2022 Training Program for Theater Technicians
The growing number and variety of performances in recent years has led to much greater demand for theater technicians. To push the development of the performing arts environment in southern Taiwan, Weiwuying has commissioned TATT to hold the 2022 Training Program for Theatre Technicians, which consists of two different courses, Theater Technology 101 and Stage Management 101, to boost the quality and number of technicians in the region. In the event of another major Covid outbreak, the program will be conducted online. Each of the courses consists of two units: General Theater Education and Introduction to Theater Technology, aimed at establishing basic skills for technicians and stage managers. As experts in the field share their knowledge, trainees will be given opportunities to learn hands-on to firmly root what they have learned in the classroom.
Theater Technology 101 (160 hours)
This introductory course is aimed at bringing people into the field of theater technology. Designed based on TATT's recently formulated Basic Theater Technology Standards, the course includes both theoretical and hands-on aspects in systematic instruction on the use of theater equipment and related essential skills.
- Dates: 7/6 (Wed) - 8/6 (Sat); a total of 160 hours over 24 days
- Place: Weiwuying classrooms and performance venues
- Who is eligible: those who are at least 18 years old and meet one of the following requirements:
•interested in theater technology and view it as a personal career direction; or
•possess (or are currently studying to earn) a degree from a related college/university department - Maximum of 35 applicants to be accepted
Stage Management 101 (70 hours)
Stage management entails numerous integrated aspects. Stage managers must handle the various links of theater production to ensure performances go smoothly. This introductory course is aimed at giving trainees a systematic understanding of stage management tasks and the process of stage production both theoretically and through hands-on experiences to learn the basic skills required for such work.
- Dates: 7/6 (Wed.) - 8/6 (Sat.); a total of 70 hours over 11 days.
- Place: Weiwuying classrooms
- Who is eligible: those who are at least 18 years old and meet one of the following requirements:
•have worked in any capacity on at least five performance productions;
•have been employed in theater work or a related field for at least two years; or
•graduates or fourth-year students of any college/university who have participated in performance productions in at least three types of capacity: stage management, lighting, costumes, performer, playwright, director, administration, etc. - Maximum of 30 applicants to be accepted
Course Fees
Theater Technology 101, Maximum of 35 applicants to be accepted, NTD.6000 per person
Stage Management 101, Maximum of 30 applicants to be accepted, NTD.4800 per person
Registration Time: 6/4(Sat)12:00 to 6/23(Thu)23:59
Team Introduction
About the TATT team of instructors
The Taiwan Association of Theatre Technology (TATT), founded on January 18, 1998, is Taiwan's center for members of the International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians.
TATT's mission is to conduct and promote the exchange of knowledge and experience of theater technicians and boost creativity and technical skill in theater design domestically and internationally as a means of advancing the thriving development of the performing arts. TATT members include individuals and organizations involved in such theater-related fields as design, technology, education, research, publication, operations, management, equipment, and architectural design, as well as artists in the TV and film industries.
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