Stage Manager, Musical

Gloucester County Institute of Technology•Sewell, NJ

1d•$2,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Stage Manager for a musical production at Gloucester County Institute of Technology. The role involves managing all aspects of rehearsals and performances, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining production documentation.

Requirements

Certificated Staff

Responsibilities

Run Audition calls ensuring slots are met on time and that auditionees are moved through the process with information and direction
Construct and maintain Stage Managers Production Manual
Attend rehearsals, taking blocking (or ensuring that a student assigned to the task completes it), taking props and designer notes, making schedule adjustments as needed
Calling times and breaks as needed
Communicating rehearsal notes to the production team through rehearsal reports
Run rehearsals in absence of Director, according to the guidelines and artistic vision set forth by the Director
Attending all tech rehearsals
Setting the stage for rehearsal, ensuring the backstage area is conducive to rehearsal safety, ensuring all working props are available and placed properly
Call all tech rehearsals: starts, breaks, holds, ends
Manage backstage and dressing rooms for all tech rehearsal and performances: Call times and places, Call front-of-house opening, Call start of show
Call all performances: Curtain Up, Light cues, sound cues: visual cues, set changes, Curtain down
Document performances with performance reports, to be kept in Production Manual
Direct all backstage needs during tech rehearsal and performances via headset, designated personnel,and staff support
Direct strike activities
Strike booth and backstage of all show materials and gear post-run