JOB TITLE: Stage Manager

CLASSIFICATION: AEA Casual Employment Rider

REPORTS TO: Director of Production

 

Cleveland Play House (CPH) seeks a Stage Manager (SM) for our remote Zoom workshop script development of a new play September 24 & 25, 2020, as well as an SM for a separate, second remote Zoom workshop script development of new play October 20-23, 2020. This SM will work with the director, playwright, cast and CPH staff. The Casual Employment Rider (CER) position is an AEA contract, but non-AEA members are welcome to apply. Local residency is not required; candidates can work from any location, and local and non-local applicants are accepted.

 

Cleveland Play House is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. BIPOC individuals encouraged to apply.

 

Duties include:

·         Communicate key information with artists and staff

·         Plan, distribute and manage daily schedule

·         Run rehearsals and possible internal CPH reading

·         Create and distribute daily rehearsal reports

·         Manage Zoom platform, possibly including breakout rooms, supported by CPH staff

·         Manage script edits with dramaturg and playwright

·         There will be no presentation of these workshops to a public audience

 

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume including three (3) references by September 6, 2020 to: Tyler Jacobson, Director of Production at cph_production@clevelandplayhouse.com

 

Please indicate in the cover letter how you heard about this position.