[NEohioPAL]Paid Production Positions

[Markkobak at aol.com]

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Bay View Music Festival and Conservatory announces production staff openings=
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for its 2003 summer festival season. Bay View, America's oldest music=20
festival, is located in Bay View, Michigan, on Little Traverse Bay on Lake M=
ichigan. A=20
picturesque American Victorian town is the backdrop for the festival.

The employment dates are June 17- August 17. The productions are: A Thousand=
=20
Clowns, Fiddler on the Roof, and Die Fledermaus, as well as a dance concert=20
and youth theatre production.

Available positions are Lighting Designer/Master Electrician, Technical=20
Director, Stage Manager, and Prop Master. Internships available in Arts Mana=
gement,=20
Stitcher/Wardrobe, Carpenter/Electrics, and Carpenter/Scenic Artist.

All positions are paid, and housing is provided.

Persons with dual skills and interests are especially sought.

Please send a resume, three professional references, and other pertinent=20
information as soon as possible to:

Mark Kobak
Director of Theatre Arts/Set Designer
Bay View Music Festival
13051 Cedar Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44118-2751
   =20
E-mail: markkobak at aol.com

No phone calls please.

The Lighting Designer will have the opportunity to design lighting in two=20
proscenium theatres--a 250-seat and a 1700-seat space--for three major=20
productions (play, musical, opera) and two minor (dance, youth theatre). Thi=
s position=20
also includes Master Electrician responsibilities and will be assisted by=20
interns during hang, focus, and cuing, therefore instruction of interns and=20=
strong=20
communication skills will be necessary. Some board operation required. Since=
=20
there are multiple uses for each space, a rep or house hang will be helpful.=
=20
The designer will be responsible for drafting light plots and all applicable=
=20
paper work. The plots and paper work will need to be executed on site so pro=
per=20
materials and tools are necessary. Knowledge of rigging and safety is a must=
.=20
The designer should be able to read music and to work collaboratively with=20
other designers and tech staff. The best candidate will possess strong=20
organizational skills and work well with professionals as well as interns an=
d local=20
volunteers. This position reports to the Director of Theatre Arts. Housing i=
s=20
provided.

The Technical Director is responsible for construction, load-in, and tech of=
=20
three productions (play, musical, opera) in two spaces-a 250-seat and a=20
1700-seat proscenium theatre--as well as offer tech support for a dance conc=
ert and=20
youth theatre production. The TD must have high production values, excellent=
=20
construction skills, an ability to work with a variety of materials, as well=
 as=20
a working knowledge of safety standards and rigging. The best candidate will=
=20
be a willing collaborator as well as an efficient problem solver. There is a=
=20
modestly equipped scene shop on the premises. This position is very hands on=
,=20
however, it will also require the supervision of three carpenters. Some of t=
he=20
carpenters will be interns, so there will be a significant amount of=20
instruction involved. This person must have good communication skills and be=
 highly=20
organized. The TD is responsible for all crew scheduling--work calls, load-i=
n=20
(with additional student crew during load-ins; scheduling in consultation wi=
th=20
the Director of Theatre Arts and the Lighting Designer), running crew,=20
strike--as well as budgeting for sets, paints, and props, and maintaining to=
ols and=20
facilities. Sets must be completed (including painting) before load-in. TD w=
ill=20
create tech drawings as needed (will need to provide own drafting equipment)=
.=20
Office space and housing are provided. This position reports to the Director=
 of=20
Theatre Arts.

The Stage Manager is responsible for stage management of three productions=20
(play, musical, opera) in two theatre spaces--a 250-seat and a 1,700-seat pr=
osce
nium house. Ability to read music is essential. Candidate must be highly=20
organized with proven communication and leadership skills and an ability to=20=
keep=20
the calm in stressful situations. This person must be able to work=20
collaboratively with a professional staff as well as interns and local volun=
teers. Other=20
responsibilities include assisting at auditions, taking notes during product=
ion=20
meetings and disseminating them, publishing rehearsal notes in a timely=20
manner, creating rehearsal schedules (in conjunction with stage directors) a=
long=20
with cast and crew contact sheets, and office/administrative responsibilitie=
s=20
before rehearsals start for the season. Housing is provided.


The Prop Master will be responsible for executing props and set d=E9cor for=20
three productions (play, musical, opera). This person needs to have good=20
carpentry skills, and experience with furniture and soft goods (upholstery a=
nd fabric)=20
is helpful. There is a modestly equipped shop on the premises. Props may be=20
pulled from a large stock, borrowed, built, or purchased (within budget=20
limitations) based on set design specifications. The best candidate will be=20=
a=20
self-starter and willing collaborator with great organizational and communic=
ation=20
skills. The prop master must have the ability to work with professionals as=20=
well=20
as interns and area volunteers. The position reports to the Set Designer and=
=20
Technical Director, and is responsible for the props budget. Housing is=20
provided.

The Theatre Arts Intern position is an excellent opportunity for someone=20
interested in arts management. This intern will work closely with the Direct=
or of=20
Theatre Arts on all publicity, media relations, public relations, and=20
marketing (press releases, advertising, photo calls, poster design, printing=
) for a=20
summer music festival that includes theatre, opera, dance, and music. The be=
st=20
candidate will have theatre experience, a calm and positive attitude, and a=20
high degree of organization. Other responsibilities include creating five th=
eatre=20
programs, filling in at the box office, and assisting with student=20
registration for classes. The intern must have basic office skills and excel=
lent=20
computer skills, including a working knowledge of wordprocessing, spreadshee=
t, and=20
basic page-layout (such as Microsoft Publisher) programs. This position allo=
ws=20
you to add professional credits to your resume while gaining practical=20
experience. Housing is provided.

The Technical Intern is a great position for someone looking to improve=20
carpentry, electrics, and/or paint skills. Three interns will work directly=20=
with a=20
professional Technical Director and/or Lighting Designer to execute set and=20
lighting designs for three major productions (play, musical, opera) and prov=
ide=20
tech support for two minor (dance concert, youth theatre). Prior working=20
knowledge of power tools, electrics, as well as paint and prop skills are he=
lpful.=20
Interns may also be asked to work on running crews.  This position allows yo=
u=20
to add professional credits to your resume while learning new skills. Housin=
g=20
is provided.


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LY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE=3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">Bay View Music Festival and Conse=
rvatory announces production staff openings for its 2003 summer festival sea=
son. Bay View, America's oldest music festival, is located in Bay View, Mich=
igan, on Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan. A picturesque American Victor=
ian town is the backdrop for the festival.<BR>
<BR>
The employment dates are June 17- August 17. The productions are: <I>A Thous=
and Clowns, Fiddler on the Roof, and Die Fledermaus</I>, as well as a dance=20=
concert and youth theatre production.<BR>
<BR>
Available positions are Lighting Designer/Master Electrician, Technical Dire=
ctor, Stage Manager, and Prop Master. Internships available in Arts Manageme=
nt, Stitcher/Wardrobe, Carpenter/Electrics, and Carpenter/Scenic Artist.<BR>
<BR>
All positions are paid, and housing is provided.<BR>
<BR>
Persons with dual skills and interests are especially sought.<BR>
<BR>
Please send a resume, three professional references, and other pertinent inf=
ormation as soon as possible to:<BR>
<BR>
Mark Kobak<BR>
Director of Theatre Arts/Set Designer<BR>
Bay View Music Festival<BR>
13051 Cedar Road<BR>
Cleveland, Ohio 44118-2751<BR>
    <BR>
E-mail: markkobak at aol.com<BR>
<BR>
No phone calls please.<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Lighting Designer</B> will have the opportunity to design lighting in=
 two proscenium theatres--a 250-seat and a 1700-seat space--for three major=20=
productions (play, musical, opera) and two minor (dance, youth theatre). Thi=
s position also includes <B>Master Electrician</B> responsibilities and will=
 be assisted by interns during hang, focus, and cuing, therefore instruction=
 of interns and strong communication skills will be necessary. Some board op=
eration required. Since there are multiple uses for each space, a rep or hou=
se hang will be helpful. The designer will be responsible for drafting light=
 plots and all applicable paper work. The plots and paper work will need to=20=
be executed on site so proper materials and tools are necessary. Knowledge o=
f rigging and safety is a must. The designer should be able to read music an=
d to work collaboratively with other designers and tech staff. The best cand=
idate will possess strong organizational skills and work well with professio=
nals as well as interns and local volunteers. This position reports to the D=
irector of Theatre Arts. Housing is provided.<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Technical Director </B>is responsible for construction, load-in, and=20=
tech of three productions (play, musical, opera) in two spaces-a 250-seat an=
d a 1700-seat proscenium theatre--as well as offer tech support for a dance=20=
concert and youth theatre production. The TD must have high production value=
s, excellent construction skills, an ability to work with a variety of mater=
ials, as well as a working knowledge of safety standards and rigging. The be=
st candidate will be a willing collaborator as well as an efficient problem=20=
solver. There is a modestly equipped scene shop on the premises. This positi=
on is very hands on, however, it will also require the supervision of three=20=
carpenters. Some of the carpenters will be interns, so there will be a signi=
ficant amount of instruction involved. This person must have good communicat=
ion skills and be highly organized. The TD is responsible for all crew sched=
uling--work calls, load-in (with additional student crew during load-ins; sc=
heduling in consultation with the Director of Theatre Arts and the Lighting=20=
Designer), running crew, strike--as well as budgeting for sets, paints, and=20=
props, and maintaining tools and facilities. Sets must be completed (includi=
ng painting) before load-in. TD will create tech drawings as needed (will ne=
ed to provide own drafting equipment). Office space and housing are provided=
. This position reports to the Director of Theatre Arts.<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Stage Manager</B> is responsible for stage management of three produc=
tions (play, musical, opera) in two theatre spaces--a 250-seat and a 1,700-s=
eat proscenium house. Ability to read music is essential. Candidate must be=20=
highly organized with proven communication and leadership skills and an abil=
ity to keep the calm in stressful situations. This person must be able to wo=
rk collaboratively with a professional staff as well as interns and local vo=
lunteers. Other responsibilities include assisting at auditions, taking note=
s during production meetings and disseminating them, publishing rehearsal no=
tes in a timely manner, creating rehearsal schedules (in conjunction with st=
age directors) along with cast and crew contact sheets, and office/administr=
ative responsibilities before rehearsals start for the season. Housing is pr=
ovided.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Prop Master</B> will be responsible for executing props and set d=E9c=
or for three productions (play, musical, opera). This person needs to have g=
ood carpentry skills, and experience with furniture and soft goods (upholste=
ry and fabric) is helpful. There is a modestly equipped shop on the premises=
. Props may be pulled from a large stock, borrowed, built, or purchased (wit=
hin budget limitations) based on set design specifications. The best candida=
te will be a self-starter and willing collaborator with great organizational=
 and communication skills. The prop master must have the ability to work wit=
h professionals as well as interns and area volunteers. The position reports=
 to the Set Designer and Technical Director, and is responsible for the prop=
s budget. Housing is provided.<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Theatre Arts Intern</B> position is an excellent opportunity for some=
one interested in arts management. This intern will work closely with the Di=
rector of Theatre Arts on all publicity, media relations, public relations,=20=
and marketing (press releases, advertising, photo calls, poster design, prin=
ting) for a summer music festival that includes theatre, opera, dance, and m=
usic. The best candidate will have theatre experience, a calm and positive a=
ttitude, and a high degree of organization. Other responsibilities include c=
reating five theatre programs, filling in at the box office, and assisting w=
ith student registration for classes. The intern must have basic office skil=
ls and excellent computer skills, including a working knowledge of wordproce=
ssing, spreadsheet, and basic page-layout (such as Microsoft Publisher) prog=
rams. This position allows you to add professional credits to your resume wh=
ile gaining practical experience. Housing is provided.<BR>
<BR>
The <B>Technical Intern</B> is a great position for someone looking to impro=
ve carpentry, electrics, and/or paint skills. Three interns will work direct=
ly with a professional Technical Director and/or Lighting Designer to execut=
e set and lighting designs for three major productions (play, musical, opera=
) and provide tech support for two minor (dance concert, youth theatre). Pri=
or working knowledge of power tools, electrics, as well as paint and prop sk=
ills are helpful. Interns may also be asked to work on running crews. =20=
This position allows you to add professional credits to your resume while le=
arning new skills. Housing is provided.<BR>
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>From dshoe at stratos.net, dshoe at stratos.net  Wed Dec 17 03:24:25 2003
From: dshoe at stratos.net, dshoe at stratos.net (Diane M. Shoemaker)
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:24:25 -0500
Subject: [NEohioPAL]Last chance to see V-E Day at Dobama Theatre by Faye Sholiton!  Through December 21st!
Message-ID: <3FDFCC69.7070106 at stratos.net>

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Last chance to see V-E Day by Faye Sholiton! Through December 21st
only one more weekend left to see this loving salute to "the greatest 
generation."

And just listen to what the critics are saying:
"Outstanding...Talent, talent, talent!!!...a lovely little play filled 
with humor and pathos." -- Roy Berko, The Times Newspapers
"An engaging ensemble performance...Sholiton should be proud." -- 
Carolyn Jack, The Plain Dealer
"A gentle, nostalgic piece..." -- James Damico, Cleveland Free Times
"Playwright Sholiton crafts both believable and highly amusing dialogue 
for these characters." -- Christine Howey, Scene
"The poignant drama transcends the particulars of time and place with 
characters as memorable and universal as they are real." -- Fran Heller, 
Cleveland Jewish News

The Times Newspapers review:
http://lists.fredsternfeld.com/pipermail/neohiopal/Week-of-Mon-20031124/007144.html 


Cleveland Jewish News review: 
http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2003/12/08/features/arts/arts1205.txt 


Plain Dealer review:
http://www.cleveland.com/search/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1070447708182132.xml?easta

Free Times review:
http://www.freetimes.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=686 
<http://www.freetimes.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=686> 


Scene review:
http://www.clevescene.com/issues/2003-12-03/stage.html/1/index.html

Single ticket prices: $11-20. Subscriptions: (216) 932-6838.

Reservations: (216) 932-3396.



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<big><font color="#003333"><font color="#660000"><big><b>Last chance to see
V-E Day by Faye Sholiton!  Through December 21st <br>
only one more weekend left to see this loving salute to "the greatest generation."</b></big></font><br>
</font></big><br>
And just listen to what the critics are saying:<br>
<big><b>"Outstanding...Talent, talent, talent!!!...a lovely little play filled
with humor and pathos."</b></big> -- Roy Berko, The Times Newspapers<br>
<big><b>"An engaging ensemble performance...Sholiton should be proud."</b></big>
 -- Carolyn Jack, The Plain Dealer<br>
<big><b>"A gentle, nostalgic piece..."</b></big> -- James Damico, Cleveland
Free Times<br>
<big><b>"Playwright Sholiton crafts both believable and highly amusing dialogue
for these characters."</b></big> -- Christine Howey, Scene<br>
<b><big>"The poignant drama transcends the particulars of time and place
with characters as memorable and universal as they are real."</big></b> --
Fran Heller, Cleveland Jewish News<br>
<br>
The Times Newspapers review:<br>
<a href="http://lists.fredsternfeld.com/pipermail/neohiopal/Week-of-Mon-20031124/007144.html">
http://lists.fredsternfeld.com/pipermail/neohiopal/Week-of-Mon-20031124/007144.html</a>
<br>
<br>
Cleveland Jewish News review: <a href="http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2003/12/08/features/arts/arts1205.txt">
http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2003/12/08/features/arts/arts1205.txt</a>
<br>
<br>
Plain Dealer review:<br>
<a href="http://www.cleveland.com/search/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1070447708182132.xml?easta">
http://www.cleveland.com/search/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1070447708182132.xml?easta<br>
</a>
<br>
Free Times review:<br>
<a href="http://www.freetimes.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=686">
http://www.freetimes.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=686</a>
<br>
<br>
Scene review:<br>
<a href="http://www.clevescene.com/issues/2003-12-03/stage.html/1/index.html">
http://www.clevescene.com/issues/2003-12-03/stage.html/1/index.html</a>
<br>
<br>
Single ticket prices: $11-20.  Subscriptions: (216) 932-6838.  <br>
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Reservations: (216) 932-3396.</b></big></big></font><br>
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