Peter Pan JR -- Music Director
About The Position
The Music Director will work closely with the other members of the creative team to oversee the musical aspects of the Peter Pan JR production. Responsibilities include assisting with casting performers, teaching the score, and rehearsing singers. The Music Director should understand how music supports the show’s story, setting, drama, and emotional context, and help deliver high-quality, consistent performances. The Music Director will also serve as assistant director for the rest of the production, supporting blocking, note-taking, assistant teaching, student behavior management, and stage management. Rehearsals are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00–7:00 p.m. and Sundays from 1:00–4:00 p.m., January through April 2026, with additional days for tech week. Tech rehearsals run March 29 through April 12. Performances are April 14, 15, and 18. There are no Friday or Saturday obligations. Compensation is $2,000, paid in four installments.
Requirements
- Comfortable working with children ages 5–14.
- Experience in musical theatre.
- Strong music skills and experience teaching music to children.
- Ability to read music and play piano.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Personally engaging and friendly.
Responsibilities
- Attend all rehearsals.
- Oversee the musical aspects of the production.
- Assist with individual vocal success as needed.
- Lead music rehearsals and vocal warm-ups for the cast.
- Assist with casting performers, teaching the score, and rehearsing singers.
- Assist the director in other rehearsals, including note-taking and assistant teaching.
- Support blocking, student behavior management, and stage management.
- Assist the Theatre Director to ensure all musical numbers are successful.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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