Stage Manager, Musical

Audition Coordinator

Run audition calls ensuring slots are met on time and that auditionees are moved through the process with information and direction. Construct and maintain stage managers production manual. Attend rehearsals, taking blocking (or ensuring that a student assigned to the task completes it), taking props and designer notes, making schedule adjustments as needed. Calling times and breaks as needed. Communicating rehearsal notes to the production team through rehearsal reports.

Run rehearsals in absence of director, according to the guidelines and artistic vision set forth by the director. Attending all tech rehearsals - setting the stage for rehearsal, ensuring the backstage area is conducive to rehearsal safety, ensuring all working props are available and placed properly. Call all tech rehearsals: starts, breaks, holds, ends. Manage backstage and dressing rooms for all tech rehearsal and performances: call times and places, call front-of-house opening, call start of show.

Call all performances: curtain up, light cues, sound cues: visual cues, set changes, curtain down. Document performances with performance reports, to be kept in production manual. Direct all backstage needs during tech rehearsal and performances via headset, designated personnel, and staff support. Direct strike activities - strike booth and backstage of all show materials and gear post-run.