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Stage Management Apprentice

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Stage Management Apprentice

$19/hour
• Intern Level

Summary

Goodman Theatre seeks a Stage Management Apprentice to be a member of our 23/24 season. The Apprentice will work with a variety of Stage Management teams in both the Albert and Owen Theatres and gain hands-on experience with pre-production, rehearsals, and technical rehearsals.

Category Live Event / On Location Services  Production Assistant 
Location Greater Chicago Area
Time Period 6 Months
Posted Date Dec 05, 2023
Start Date Jan 02, 2024
End Date Jul 08, 2024

Job Description

Goodman Theatre seeks a Stage Management Apprentice to be a member of our 23/24 season.  The Apprentice will work with a variety of Stage Management teams in both the Albert and Owen Theatres and gain hands-on experience with pre-production, rehearsals, and technical rehearsals.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree, has experience working at a professional theater company and has knowledge of industry practices. Excellent communication, organizational and multitasking skills are a must. 

This is a seasonal, non-union staff position. As a part of Goodman Theatre’s apprentice program, we seek candidates from historically under-represented groups. While all candidates will be considered, candidates of color are encouraged to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepare and update paperwork for each show.
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining the rehearsal spaces.
  • Facilitate with actors’ memorization by being on-book and distributing line notes.
  • Additional departmental maintenance as time allows.
  • Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to prioritize tasks and be very detail oriented, work collaboratively as a team member and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Experience in stage management practices and procedures.
  • Model behavior and values consistent with Goodman’s Community Agreements and furthering Goodman’s IDEAA (inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism and access) goals.  
HOURLY RATE: $18.75/hour
DURATION: 1/2/24 –7/8/24
LOCATION: 170N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601

Job Type Intern  Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening
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