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The Barn Players is seeking a Director For A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD, KIDS
PROCESS: Submit a letter of application to The Barn Players, along with your resume. An interview will then be scheduled with the Educational Coordinator and The Artistic Director. DEADLINE: March 31st, 2010 INITIAL PARENT MEETING ~ July 7th (tentative) TWO-WEEK INTENSIVE REHEARSALS ~ July 12 - 23 (Monday through Friday from 10am - 4pm) PERFORMANCE WEEK ~ July 26 - 28 (Tech Day on the 26 and performances at 7:00pm on July 27 28 & 29) STIPEND: $350
The director for the summer series Barn Jr. show is responsible for: *executing the artistic interpretation of the show. *securing a musical director or acting as their own. *collaborating on design elements with the director & designers of the main show (THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES). *integrating The Barn Jr curriculum into daily rehearsals based on collaboration with the Educational Director, *providing high-quality performance instruction during rehearsals. *ensuring that instruction and performance expectations are appropriate for the varied levels of experience present in the cast. *managing 20-25 students via enforceable behavioral expectations and clear procedures. *designing a daily rehearsal routine that balances the needs of the show with what is age-appropriate for students *maintaining open, regular and professional communication with parents. *managing 2-3 high school intern assistants (to be hired by Education Coordinator) and hiring the production team with input from the Educational Director. *ensuring that all production team memers follow Barn policies for working with youth.
To submit an application or for more information, please contact Educational Director, Jason Coats at barnjr@thebarnplayers.org.