[NEohioPAL] Tech Director Needed for Xanadu

Academy for Dramatic Arts afdaberea at gmail.com
Wed Jan 21 11:08:22 PST 2026


Academy For Dramatic Arts is seeking a Technical Director to oversee scenic
construction and the front-of-house experience for our upcoming production
of Xanadu Jr. (March 20-29). This role is central to bringing this show to
life, ensuring safety, efficiency, and a professional experience for both
cast and audience. The TD will also mentor volunteers, sharing skills and
fostering a collaborative backstage environment.

Responsibilities

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   Plan,supervise, and help design all scenic elements, including
   construction, installation, and strikes.
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   Collaborate with the Artistic Director and production staff to bring the
   vision of each production to life.
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   Manage production schedules to ensure all set and scenic tasks are
   completed on time.
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   Supervise and train volunteers in set construction, stage safety, and
   backstage operations.
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   Maintain and organize all scenic materials, tools, and storage areas
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   Plan, supervise, and help design the front-of-house experience, ensuring
   a creative, safe, and welcoming audience experience.
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   Troubleshoot any technical or logistical issues related to the stage or
   audience experience.
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   Ensure all set construction and stage work complies with safety
   standards.
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   Participate in production meetings, offering technical insight and
   solutions related to the stage and audience experience.


Qualifications

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   Experience as a Technical Director, Stage Manager, or similar role in
   theatre production.
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   Strong knowledge of scenic construction, stagecraft, and backstage
   operations.
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   Leadership and organizational skills to manage crews, schedules, and
   materials.
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   Commitment to mentoring youth and volunteers in a collaborative,
   educational theatre environment.
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   Ability to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours during production
   periods.
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   Knowledge of theatre safety standards and best practices.

Rehearsals and performances take place at Christ United Church, 23114 West
Road, Olmsted Falls, OH 44138.

AFDA is a community that happens to make great theatre—providing a safe
space for youth to explore and be transformed by creativity.

Please send your cover letter and resume to afdaberea at gmail.com.
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