Stage Manager
ExternalS$84K–S$108K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
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Responsibilities
- Production Leadership: Oversee all stages of production from initial planning to final performance, ensuring all elements align with the creative and technical vision.
- Act as the main point of contact for directors, designers, and department heads, coordinating effectively to maintain artistic integrity and operational efficiency.
- Crew Management: Direct and manage the backstage crew, assigning roles, overseeing cue execution, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Lead technical rehearsals, manage performance cues, and support cast and crew to achieve peak performance.
- Technical Proficiency: Collaborate closely with lighting, sound, and set design teams to coordinate timing and technical elements with precision.
- Leverage extensive knowledge of theater technology, including stage equipment, lighting, and sound systems, to anticipate and address technical challenges in real-time.
- Communication & Scheduling: Develop and manage detailed rehearsal and performance schedules, making necessary adjustments for production needs.
- Ensure timely and clear communication across departments through call sheets, rehearsal notes, and performance reports.
- Crisis & Contingency Management: Prepare for potential issues and establish contingency plans to handle unexpected challenges swiftly and effectively.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols, maintaining a secure environment for all cast and crew members.
- Key Requirements:
- Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years as a Stage Manager in professional theater, concerts, or large-scale events.
- Technical Skills: In-depth understanding of stage equipment, lighting and sound systems, cue management, and tech troubleshooting.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and organize crew and performers with a calm, composed demeanor.
- Adaptability: Proven experience in handling live performance challenges and maintaining focus under high-pressure situations.
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