Stage Management Apprentice

Denver Center For Perfo•Denver, CO

2d•$19

About The Position

Stage Management Apprentices work with our professional stage management teams from pre-production through final performance. In the process, they will have the opportunity to observe and observe and work with Actor’s Equity Stage Managers and participate in maintaining the rehearsal rooms, cast hospitality, paperwork, line notes, be on book, preset and run shows, among other duties. Stage management apprentices are required to attend all rehearsals and performances. These are full-time paid apprenticeships while the productions are in preparation, rehearsal and during the run. All employees are expected to model and champion the DCPA’s core values of artistic excellence, community, equity, diversity and inclusion, and fiscal responsibility.

Requirements

Must have a background in or a foundational understanding of Stage Management
Collaborative mindset
Organizational skills & attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and shifting demands in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to understand dynamics in the rehearsal room
Ability to take initiative and be proactive
Understanding of theatrical and musical terms
Highly proficient in written and verbal communication
Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office 365 preferred

Responsibilities

Assist AEA Stage Managers in facilitating the rehearsal process, technical process and day-to-day tasks
Required to attend all pre-production, rehearsals & performances
Maintain paperwork as assigned
Be on-book and take line notes
Preset the show and run a deck track if necessary
Maintain hospitality items daily (pencils, coffee, water, etc.)
Maintain cleanliness of the rehearsal room (sweeping/mopping, etc.)
Additional duties as assigned