[NEohioPAL] HIRING FOR A COMMUNITY-BASED THEATER PROJECT IN FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO

[Saara Wacklin via NEohioPAL]

*HIRING FOR SISU IS IN THE HEART - A COMMUNITY-BASED THEATER PROJECT IN
FAIRPORT HARBOR, OHIO*


Park Cofield, a writer, director and a third-generation Finnish American
based in Los Angeles, has written an original play, which is a culmination
of a multi-year collaboration with the Finnish Heritage Museum in Fairport
Harbor. The production will feature 20-30 students and community members of
all ages alongside professional artists from Los Angeles, Atlanta,
Cleveland and Finland. The performance will also include live music and
puppetry and is based on local stories. We are looking for individuals for
the following positions:



*PAID POSITIONS*


Technical Director - Oversees all technical aspects of an original play in
a community setting. Responsible for the construction of the set with a
crew of volunteers and will oversee a production crew. The person must have
knowledge of lighting, sound and projections and must be a skilled manager
and people person.


Stage Manager - Seeking non-union stage manager with experience in
community-based projects to oversee the rehearsal process and tech
rehearsals for a large scale production involving actors of all age, live
music, and puppetry.


Sound/Lighting/Projection Designers - Seeking a professional designers with
experience to collaborate on the lighting and sound design for
the production. Knowledge of local rental companies a plus.


*This is a non-union/non-equity production. Candidates must have reliable
transportation to and from Fairport Harbor.


*ALSO SEEKING THE FOLLOWING VOLUNTEER POSITIONS*


Assistant Director - Assist with all aspects of a professional
community-based theater project. Will work alongside project director, Park
Cofield, in the rehearsal room and provide production support as needed.
Assistant director will help manage and oversee the teenager ensemble.
Experience with working with students and an interest in puppetry a plus.


Assistant Stage Manager - The position will report to the stage manager and
assist with backstage duties including tracking costumes and props.


Production Crew - Looking for volunteer crew members with technical theater
experience to assist with load in, construction, handing lights, running
sounds, making and maintaining costumes, and assisting with other technical
elements.


*PRODUCTION TIMELINE*


August - Weekly pre-production meetings on the phone

September 12- 30 - Rehearsals and Tech

October 1- 4 - Performances


To be considered, please send a resume and a short email introducing
yourself to SISUisintheHeart at gmail.com


More information at: www.SISUisintheHeart.com
<http://www.sisuisintheheart.com/>

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Saara Wacklin
Community Manager
SISU is in the Heart
+ 1 310 745 7602
saara at sisuisintheheart.com
www.SISUisintheHeart.com <http://www.sisuisintheheart.com/>
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