AUSTEN'S PRIDE Stage Manager - Merry-Go-Round Playouse Auditions

Posted February 1, 2016
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AUSTEN'S PRIDE - Merry-Go-Round Playouse

AUSTEN'S PRIDE - ASM needed
Merry-Go-Round Playhouse / Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival | Auburn, NY


Send To
Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival
17 William St. 2nd Floor
Auburn NY 13021

Email
productionmgr@merry-go-round.com

Contract
LOA
ref. to COST; $677/week

Seeking
An Equity Assistant Stage Manager.

See breakdown for details

ASM interviews will be held on an upcoming date and location TBD
Mail or email cover letter and resume ASAP for consideration

Other Dates
Contract Dates: 6/21/16-7/24/16
Pre-Pro Begins- 6/21/16
1st Reh: 6/28/16
Opening: 7/13/16
Closing: 7/24/16

Personnel
Producing Artistic Director: Brett Smock
Book, Music, Lyrics: Lindsay Warren Baker and Amanda Jacobs
Dir: Igor Goldin
Choreo: Jeffry Denman
Mus.Dir: TBD

Other
www.FingerLakesMTF.com

Deadline for submissions: 2/29


Breakdown

Seeking:

Equity Assistant Stage Manager

The Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival / Merry Go Round Playhouse, a multiple venue, musical theatre producing company, seeks an Equity Assistant Stage Manager for the 2016 Production of Austen's Pride: A New Musical of Pride and Prejudice to be presented at the Callahan Theatre at Nazareth College in Rochester, NY.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: building/maintaining a master shift sheet, managing the deck, assigning deck run crew tracks, overseeing props tracking, ensuring a safe/clean environment throughout rehearsals and performances, notation of blocking and choreography, scheduling fittings around the rehearsal schedule based on the COST contract, etc.

Candidates must have extensive previous stage management experience, excellent organizational skills, experience with large musicals, be able to lift 50lbs, possess strong people skills and approach the workplace with a collaborative outlook. The work environment is positive, challenging, and the company upholds high artistic standards. Contract runs from June 21st through July 24th For more information, visit www.fingerlakesmtf.com.

Headquartered in Auburn, NY the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is a regional arts organization committed to creating theatrical experiences at the highest levels of artistic integrity. We leverage the power of the arts as a tool for entertainment, education, social awareness and cultural development in the community. We are a catalyst and strong advocate for the revitalization of Auburn and the region and have been a cultural anchor in the community for over 50 years. The Festival has three stages running during the summer set in the picturesque Finger Lakes wine region of Central New York. Four hours from NYC and situated between Syracuse, Rochester and Ithaca, the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival is the largest producing musical theatre organization in New York state, outside of New York City.

Our mainstage, the Merry Go Round Playhouse (Auburn), presents large-scale Broadway spectacles with high caliber talent from Broadway and across the country at our flagship location in beautiful Emerson Park on Owasco Lake. 2016 Season: Oklahoma!, the US premiere of Sir Tim Rice’s From Here To Eternity, Crazy For You, the regional premiere of Treasure Island, A New Musical, Million Dollar Quartet, the regional premiere of Tenderly, the new Rosemary Clooney musical and Smokey Joe’s Café.

Our second venue, Theatre Mack (Auburn), is a cabaret-style environment, housed in a converted and beautifully restored carriage house. There, we present a new musical in development each week, encouraging audience feedback and discourse in our new works series, “The PiTCH.” This year, we celebrate the fifth anniversary of “The PiTCH” and to date, we have given development opportunity and visibility to forty seven new musicals.

In Rochester, as part of a new partnership with Nazareth College, the Festival will produce Austen’s Pride, A New Musical of Pride and Prejudice at the Callahan Theatre.

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