Education Stage Manager
Cleveland
Play House, America’s first regional theatre and recipient of the 2015 Regional
Theatre Tony Award, is accepting applications for a non-AEA Stage Manager to
work with our Education Department presenting shows in grade schools throughout
Northeast Ohio. Position requires strong
communication, organizational and planning skills. The SM is responsible for running rehearsals
and performances, putting together the weekly schedule for the performers,
including arrival, departure, performances and workshops times, maintaining the
performance as directed, giving line notes when necessary, sending out daily
rehearsal/performance reports, communicating and coordinating arrival and
production needs with the schools in advance, helping the actors unload, setup
and strike scenery at each school, coordinating the cleaning and maintenance of
costumes with the Costume Shop Manager as well as setting up and running sound
for each performance. The SM must be able to lift 30 pounds, have a valid
driver’s license and clean driving record and be comfortable driving a large
passenger van. Occasional out of town overnight stays required. Qualified candidates will have 2-3 years
experience in Stage Managing. Position starts
as early as August 8th, 2016 and runs through December 21, 2016. E-mail letter
of interest, resume and references to jmartin@clevelandplayhouse.com
or mail to Joe Martin, Director of
Production, Cleveland Play House, 1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200, Cleveland,
OH 44114. EOE/AA