About the Authors

Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

How to Use This Book

Part I - Thesis, Evidence, and Context

1. Synthetic Systems and Stagecraft


2. Eight Short Cases


3. Global Contrasts


Part II - Workflows Across the Production Lifecycle

4. Pre-Production


5. Rehearsal and Performance


6. Post-Production and Audiences


Part III - Skills, Pedagogy, and Career Preparation

7. Skills Map for Theatre Careers


8. Studios, Labs, and Portfolios


9. Course and Program Templates


Part IV - Law, Governance, and Ethics

10. Authorship, Ownership, and Copyright


11. Compliance in Practice


12. Ethics and Responsibility

Part V - A Longitudinal Production Case

13. From Greenlight to Strike


Part VI - Tooling, Infrastructure, and Implementation

14. Selecting and Running Tools


15. Adoption Guides for Schools and Companies


Part VII - Futures and Research Agenda

16. Near-Term Scenarios and Strategic Foresight


17. Open Questions and Next Steps


Appendices

· A. Studio Drills

· B. Lab Modules and Instructor Notes

· C. Sample Policies and Contract Clauses

Index