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Actor needed IMMEDIATELY- through September

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Updated May. 16 by Tommy O's Northern Stars Playhouse

We are seeking a bass/baritone/low tenor for our summer season. The roles are Peter Quint in "The Turn of the Screw", "Pooh Bah in "The Mikado", Sergeant in "Pirates of Penzance" Johnny Hooker in "The Sting" and 3 ensemble shows conceived specifically for this season.

Great comedic timing a plus.

We provide housing rehearsal pay and performance salary. We do not offer travel assistance.

Our season runs from June 8th to September 30th. We are currently in rehearsals and lost of member of our resident company due to a family emergency.

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Skylark Opera Assistant Stage Manager

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Updated May. 16 by Skylark Opera

Assistant Stage Manager needed immediately for June productions. Stipend paid.

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Stage Hand Needed IMMEDIATELY: Paying Gig

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Updated May. 13 by Cardinal Theatricals

Stage hand needed IMMEDIATELY for show previewing Thursday May 17. PAYS $150 for six performances. Our stage hand had to drop out last minute because of a family emergency. The show is "Mrs. Smith Live at the Bowl!" directed by Andrew Rasmussen (Rocky Horror Live at the Lab, Rent, The Wild Party) and starring the incomparable Mrs. Smith. Stage hand will help set up, assist backstage with transitions and quick changes and break down. Performances are May 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26 at 7pm at BLB, the show is approximately 80 minutes with intermission.

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Lighting and sound Tech needed Immediately!

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Updated May. 10 by Public Domain Productions

Looking for a technican who has worked with Crestron Lighting systems.

We are looking for someone to work with a small theater company who can set up the Crestron board, adjust lights, and design the lighting for a new production. This is a paid postion.

Please contact Public Domain Productions publicdomainproductions@gmail.com

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Backstage Volunteers needed for Peter Pan

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Updated May. 10 by Kristo Sween

Seeking backstage volunteers to work with St. Paul City Ballet production of Peter Pan. World renowned Flying By Foy is doing the flying. Backstage volunteers would get the opportunity to put Foy on their resume. Tech week starts Monday 5/14. Needed Monday evening through shows Friday 5/18, 5/19 and 5/20.

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Education Sales and Services Manager Park Square

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Updated May. 9 by Park Square Theatre

Professional theatre with an Award-Winning education program that serves 25,000 + students a year, seeks a reliable, flexible independent worker who will assume a variety of duties in education sales and services.

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Entertainment/Cast Auditions for the MN Ren Fest

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Updated May. 9 by Minnesota Renaissance Festival

The Minnesota Renaissance Festival is pleased to announce the audition times for the 2012 season. The auditions will be held at the HUGE Improv Theatre in Minneapolis, on Saturday, May 12th, 19th, and 26th from 11am-1pm.

Huge Theatre
3037 Lyndale Ave S.
Minneapolis, MN 55408
http://www.hugetheater.com/

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Auditions for Terry Pratchett’s “Guards! Guards!”

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Updated May. 16 by The Historic Mounds Theatre

Performance Dates:
September 7th-23rd, Friday through Sunday

Rehearsal Dates:
July 23rd-August 1st, August 13th-September 6th, evenings and weekends, 5 days a week

About Guards! Guards:

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Tech and design positions available

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Updated May. 8 by Public Theater of Minnesota

Public Theater of Minnesota is looking for a Master Carpenter, Lighting Designer, Costume Design Assistant/Wardrobe Coordinator, and load-in/running crew for Romeo and Juliet. The production is outdoors, Fridays through Sundays July 6-22.

Stipends are available for all positions.

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ONE TECH DIRECTOR & ONE COSTUMER NEEDED FOR SUMMER

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Updated May. 7 by CLIMB Theatre

Tech Director need to assess and refurbish sets for 2012-13 tour. Also need Costumer for 2012-2013 tour shows. Summer work. Email resumes to buffy@climb.org

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LAKESHORE PLAYERS SEEKS MUSIC DIRECTOR

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Updated May. 3 by lakeshoreplayers

Lakeshore Players Theatre is now accepting resumes for experienced MUSIC DIRECTORS for the show
Wonderful Town (large cast), April 19 - May 19, 2013

Music Director Stipend: $800

Rehearsal Accompanist Stipend (optional): $500
Audition Accompanist Stipend (optional): $20 an hour, up to $120

Job description:

Conduct the musical portion of auditions as appropriate;

Assist with casting the show from the community at large. There will be no form of 'precasting';

Recruit orchestra personnel as needed, working with Lakeshore Players Volunteer Coordinator;

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TRP needs prop designers -- and more

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Updated May. 3 by Theatre in the Round Players

Theatre in the Round is seeking prop designers for its upcoming season. For a listing of prop design and all other openings, go to: http://www.theatreintheround.org/opportunities/Design_and_Tech.html. All positions are unpaid.

For a description of prop design at TRP, go to: http://www.theatreintheround.org/opportunities/design-and-tech/tech-posi....

Contact Ben Kutschied at 612-333-2919 ext. 101 or Ben@TheatreintheRound.org.

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Haunted Basement Company and Stage Manager

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Updated May. 2 by The Soap Factory

The Soap Factory’s Haunted Basement - Company and Stage Manager

The Soap Factory seeks a Company and Stage Manager for its Haunted Basement 2012 program. The ideal candidate has experience managing large-scale productions and enjoys the challenges and rewards of a collaborative working method.

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Production team members needed

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Updated Apr. 30 by Iconoclasm Theatre Company

\"The Page of Cups: Lilith and the Second Temptation of Eve,\" a new work by local Twin Cities playwright Russell Schneider, is going up at the People\'s Center Theatre this July, and is in need of several production team members. Specifically, the director is seeking a Stage Manager/Light Board operator, and a Set Designer/builder.

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Theatre Teacher - Stages Theatre Company

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Updated Apr. 27 by Stages Theatre Company

Full Time Theatre Teacher

Stages Theatre Company seeks to hire a full time theatre teacher to serve in a school classroom setting that serves as a dynamic place for students in grades six, seven, and eight to learn. This school site has a diverse student population from all over the world, and seeks to develop the whole child through academics, arts, and enrichment.

Position would begins August 2012 and is a year round classroom teaching position, with potential directing or choreography production opportunities in addition to the teaching.

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Plymouth Playhouse Manager

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Updated Apr. 26 by TROUPE AMERICA

Plymouth Playhouse Manager Job Description:

Full Time, Direct Hire. Flexible scheduling with availability on most evenings and weekends.

Reports to:
Executive Producer, General Manager of parent company, Troupe America, Inc.

Works closely with:
Marketing Director, Group Sales Department, Production Stage Manager, Production Manager

Environment:

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Technical Design Teaching Artist

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Updated Apr. 25 by Yellow Tree Theatre

Yellow Tree Theatre has an opening for a teaching artist in the area of technical design for our upcoming Treehouse Production summer educational course. Individual must have a general understanding of theatre production and well-rounded experience in technical design. Individual must enjoy working with adolescents ages 13-17. Previous teaching experience preferred.

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Playwrite Instructor for 2 week camp

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Updated Apr. 24 by Young Actors Theater Company

We are looking for an individual with strong play development and writing experience. Position will work with kids grades 5-9th at a 2 week all day camp. The camp is designed to for the first week to have the kids write a short play or skit and the next week put on the play while each taking a role in play they will also have to assign on person the director, stage manager, props, costumes, etc.
Camp date is set for July 23 - Aug 3 from 9-4. If interested, please send me your resume and some writing samples.

Thank you,
Amy Kamarainen
Young Actors Theater Company
2024 Rahn Way

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WORKHAUS COLLECTIVE WANTS YOUR ART!

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Updated Apr. 8 by Workhaus Collective

Currently accepting submissions for a visual art exhibit for The Workhaus Playwrights’ Collective at The Playwrights’ Center, during the premiere run of Jeanine Colombe’s new play, “The Mill”.
Venue: The Workhouse Playwrights' Collective @ The Playwrights' Center 2301 Franklin Avenue E, Minneapolis.

Deadline for submissions: April 15th, 2012 (see below for email, mail & delivery options)

Notification: Artists Will Be Notified Shortly After Submission

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Script Submissions/Directors for "Better or Worse"

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Updated May. 14 by Freshwater Theatre Company

Freshwater Theatre is issuing a call for original scripts & directors for our upcoming fall production, "Better or Worse", which will run September 8-22 at Nimbus Theatre in Minneapolis. It will subsequently be non-exclusively published in an anthology.

Our intention with "Better or Worse" is to examine the ways in which the institution of marriage has shifted and changed, culturally and interpersonally, to suit the needs of the people in the time in which they lived.

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Scene Designer - University Theatre

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Updated Mar. 23 by University of Wisconsin - River Falls

The Department of Theatre at the University of Wisconsin – River Falls, River Falls, WI, is seeking a Scenic Designer for the Fall semester of 2012. The semester will include two productions. Tentative titles are:
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf – October 18-20, 24-27 – Studio Theatre
Designs Due: September 1
Tech Dates: October 13-16
To Fool the Eye – December 6-8, 13-15 – Proscenium Theatre
Designs Due: October 5
Tech Dates: December 1-4

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AEthem Theatre Seeks Non-Union Stage Manager

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Updated Apr. 5 by AEthem Theatre Company

Æðem Theatre Company seeking an experienced, spirited, non-union stage manager for Before. After. Never. by Kayla Hambek.

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Stage Manager needed for Fringe and Sept. remount

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Updated May. 14 by Fortune's Fool Productions

Ahoy Mateys! YARRRH! The lusty, busty pirate musical is seeking a stage manager!
 
Produced by Fortune's Fool
Written By Daniel Pinkerton
Directed by Melissa Hart (Fraulein Schneider in Frank Theatre's CABARET)
Starring Lisa Bol, Dawn Brodey, Valerie Rigsbee, and Ariel Pinkerton
 
This is a Fringe show, and will also have a run at Open Eye theatre in September. We are planning on rehearsing 4 nights a week in July. There are 5 Fringe performances, then we will take a 2 week break, do a 2 week rehearsal, and open at Open Eye Sept 9th.

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Pillsbury House seeks Development Manager

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Updated May. 3 by Pillsbury House

UPDATE: Apply by contacting Noel Raymond directly at raymondn@pillsburyhousetheatre.org

Pillsbury United Communities (PUC) is a community-based, venture oriented non-profit agency. Our purpose is to help people out of poverty by developing strong relationships with individuals and their families. The foundation of our work originates with engaging and merging multiple constituencies: neighborhood residents, sister agencies, government agencies, funding sources and anyone else who is interested in the health and viability of our communities.

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CLIMB Theatre Actor-Educator Position

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Updated Apr. 12 by CLIMB Theatre

Climb Theatre is seeking actor-educators for its 2011-12 season. Contract start date Aug. 2011, with end dates in Dec. 2011, March 2012, April 2012, and May 2012 (variable contract lengths). Tours schools throughout the upper Midwest.

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