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MembershipFull membershipAny person who has worked under a recognized contract of any branch of the 4A Unions (AEA, SAG, AGMA, AFTRA) as a Stage Manager or Assistant Stage Manager, or who can demonstrate comparable experience as a professional stage manager, is eligible for full membership. Full members enjoy all benefits and privileges of the SMA, including eligibility to serve as a member of the Executive Board, and the right to vote in elections and on SMA issues. Initiation fee: $25.00 Associate membershipAny person who demonstrates an intent to pursue a career as a professional stage manager is eligible for Associate Membership. An Associate member may attend all meetings and gatherings, and serve on committees, but has no voting privileges. Once an Associate member feels he or she qualifies for Full Membership, he or she may apply for a change in category, subject to review by the Membership Committee. Initiation fee: $25.00 Affiliate membershipAny person or organization demonstrating an interest in the field of stage management is eligible for Affiliate Membership. Affiliates will receive quarterly summaries extracted from the Newsletter, invitations to selected Forums, and a copy of the SMA Contact Sheet. (Access to the members only section of the website is not available at this level of membership.) Affiliate dues are $40.00 per year. Affiliate members pay no initiation fee. Membership dues are pro-rated for new members as follows:
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