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Props

Responsible for anything the performer carries or handles. Responsible for buying, creating or modifying props.

What does working in this department look like?

The Props department makes, stores and prepares the props for the each days shoot. Works closely with the performers, the Director and the Set Decorating department on set.

Skills needed

Education in theatre design.

Artisanship.

Problem-solving skills.

Firearms safety and gun license.

Historical knowledge.

Resources

What jobs are available?

  • Props Builder
  • Props Truck Supervisor
  • Props Buyer
  • Property Master
  • Assistant Property Master
  • Lead Props Person
  • Prop Maker Foreman
  • Modeler / Sculptor (Props)
  • Journeyman (Props)
  • Assistant Foreman (Props)
  • Props
  • Master Props Buyer

Union or Guild