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The Unsung Heroes of the Stage: Backstage Jobs That Keep Theatre Running When audiences think of theatre, their minds often go straight to the stars under the spotlight—the actors, singers, and dancers who bring stories to life on stage. But for every standing ovation, there’s an entire world of creative and technical professionals working behind the scenes to make the magic happen. From designers and directors to stagehands and dressers, these unsung heroes are the backbone of every production. Here’s a look at the essential jobs that keep the curtain rising night after night. https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-Unsung-Heroes-of-the-Stage-Backstage-Jobs-That-Keep-Theatre-Running-20251011