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Job Description:
Report to: Performance Space Technician and Sceneographer Dates: Spring 2010 Hours: 20-25 hours per week, schedule negotiable Duration: 8 - 12 weeks, schedule negotiable. Internship lasts from pre-production/build to end of spring run. This Internship will assist with Stage Managing 2 productions Compensation: This is an unpaid internship. Work study / school credit is highly encouraged. Prior To Production: Intern will work directly with the production's Director, Stage Manger, Performers and Technical personnel, as an apprentice Stage Manger / Assistant Stage Manager. Intern will assist with running rehearsals, taking notes, collecting data, and organizing 2 productions during Spring '10. During Production: After opening, intern duties will include calling show cues, assisting with set changes and costume changes and keeping the production organized, focused, safe, and consistent. Intern will assist in a load-in/load-out. This is a hands-on Internship and is ideal for individuals who want to refine their Stage Management experience. This internship will impart a working knowledge of professional stage management through the learn-by-doing atmosphere, and to prepare the intern to work in the professional theater.
Requirements:
- Familiarity with set Stage Management techniques and an extreme focus on details
- Excellent people skills
- Some prior Stage Management skills
- Creative application of stage craft skills
- Interns will have an irregular schedule including evenings, nights and weekends
- Interns are expected to show excellent logistical/organizational skills, strong time management, ability to work independently and as part of a team, have excellent verbal and written communication and take initiative to solve set construction problems
- Knowledge of OpenOffice / Microsoft Office programs
Valued but not required: - Experience with front of house
Who Should Apply? - College undergraduate, graduate students and recent graduatesWomen and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply
- Anyone open to new ideas, new experiences and new people willing to expand their scenic carpentry portfolio
- People who want to be part of a team and have a passion for creating great theatre
Additional Information:
A review of applications will begin immediately; job announcement will remain open until position is filled.
AA/EOE
Application Instructions:
To be considered for this position, please apply online include a letter of interest, current resume, and names, addresses and telephone numbers of 3 professional references. Should you experience any difficulty with, or have questions concerning the online application process please contact the Human Resources office at 410-225-2363.
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