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Lighting/tech consultant - (posted 9/18/23 by Penguin Productions)
Looking for a tech consultant who likes a challenge! We are performing in a new space - no stage, and not quite theater in the round. We need ideas on how to light the area for a production of Dracula. Will also need sound effects but that is a secondary consideration. Will need to find someone by Oct. 1st. This is paid! Contact me, Jill, at 920-285-1986 and we can go over more details! Thanks for considering - if this works out I will have more need of expert help:)
Part-Time Box Office Associate - (posted 8/26/23 by Children's Theater of Madison)
CTM is looking for a part-time box office associate to work between 3-12 hours per week, $15 per hour.
Our box office hours of operation are Mondays 12-3pm, Wednesday 3-6pm, and Saturday 10-2pm. If you can only do one of those shifts a week, that's okay! The only thing we ask is that you are available to work weekends in February and March for our MYArts shows.
Full details can be found at https://ctmtheater.org/get-involved/work-with-us
Stage Director - (posted 8/25/23 by Madison Savoyards, Ltd.)
Madison Savoyards, Ltd. was founded in 1963 to present Gilbert and Sullivan productions in Madison, Wisconsin. The company’s annual mainstage production is presented in August and runs for two weekends. The productions are fully staged, costumed, and performed with a chamber orchestra. The cast is composed of hobbyists, emerging singers, and professional artists. Cast, crew, orchestra, and production staff receive stipends, and the Music Director and the Stage Director positions are also paid.
The August 2024 production will be Patience, and it will be performed at the Bartell Theatre in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Stage Director’s duties include, but are not limited to:
-Conduct auditions for cast and chorus for Patience in February 2024
-Design the appearance of the show, and obtain approval for the design and plan from the Savoyards Board
-Work with the Stage Manager, Production Manager, and the Music Director to establish the rehearsal schedule and other details of the production
-Work with the production team assembled by the Production Manager (Set Designer, Costumer, Lighting Designer, and Technical Director)
-Work with and help select a Choreographer if one is necessary
-Prepare and rehearse the cast and chorus of Patience
Show Timeline (pending venue confirmation):
June 24-July 26: Rehearsals
July 27-August 1: Tech Week
August 2-4, August 9-11: Performances (6 performances over two weekends)
The ideal candidate will have experience with Gilbert and Sullivan operas, or similar kinds of productions. The company places high value on respectful, positive direction that recognizes the diversity of lived experiences contributing to the production, and these qualities are supported by well-organized rehearsals and design.
Additional information about the company’s mission and past productions can be found on the Savoyards’ website: www.madisonsavoyards.org
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Interested parties should submit the following to madison.savoyards@gmail.com by Oct. 15:
-Brief cover letter
-CV/Résumé
Sound and Lighting Supervisor - (posted 7/12/23 by UW-La Crosse Department of Theatre & Dance)
The Department of Theatre & Dance at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse invites applications for a one-year academic staff member at the rank of Lecturer beginning in August 2023. The intended responsibilities for this position are to design one show each semester and supervise student designers on other productions, oversee the implementation of lighting and sound designs in our two spaces, and teach one course each semester. The Department plans to conduct a formal search during the 2023-2024 academic year for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in this position.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in theatrical production for both plays and musicals. Strong skills in crew management and knowledge of software including Vectorworks, Lightwright, and Qlab required. Professional experience as a master electrician or sound technician are preferred. The position may require running errands in a personal vehicle and will need a valid driver’s license. Visit www.uwlax.edu/theatre-and-dance to learn more about UW-La Crosse Theatre.
Submit electronic application including cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to employment.uwlax.edu/pools/16848. UW-La Crosse is an AA/EEO employer. Employment will require a criminal background check.
Sound/lighting Technician. - (posted 6/8/23 by Piano Fondue)
Piano Fondue is Madison’s premiere traveling dueling pianos show, bringing high-energy, interactive shows all over the midwest! We are currently looking to add some new technicians to our team. As a Piano Fondue Technician you will:
Travel to the event site in a company truck with an attached trailer.
Set up sound & lighting equipment with a partner based on show requirements.
Interface with clients throughout the event as needed to ensure the show is meeting expectations.
Run sound and/or lighting throughout the event, ensuring a fun interactive experience and clear, clean audio.
Tear down & load equipment aftershow, return equipment to the office.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in small audio systems & 3 pin DMX lighting systems preferred
Experience driving a pickup truck with a trailer preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Perks:
Hotel provided on some shows.
Dinner included on show nights.
Very flexible scheduling.
Pay rate: $350 a day. (After Training Period)
If interested please email brandon@pianofondue.com
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