E-DRIVE [APP. STAGE MANAGER NOTICE - CHEMAINUS THEATRE FESTIVAL - CHEMAINUS, BC]

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APP. STAGE MANAGER NOTICE - CHEMAINUS THEATRE FESTIVAL - CHEMAINUS, BC
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Deadline to submit: 02/01/2013
Email applications to: acurrie at chemainustheatre.ca
Contact name: Alex Currie
Contact email: acurrie at chemainustheatre.ca
Contact phone: 250-246-9800 ext. 7120
Engager Website: www.chemainustheatrefestival.ca

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
The Chemainus Theatre Festival is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage all those who are interested and have the appropriate and required skills to apply.

Additional information:
The Chemainus Theatre Festival is accepting applications for the position of Apprentice Stage Manager for their 2013 Season.  Apprenticeships are available for the following productions:

-"Delicious Lies"  March 27 - May 18, 2013
-"Singin' in the Rain"  May 15 - August 31, 2013
-"A Pretty Girl" August 21 - September 28, 2013
-"Dracula" September 11 - November 9, 2013
-"It's a Wonderful Life"  October 23 - December 31, 2013

Application deadline for all productions: 12:00pm on Friday February 1, 2013

Primary position components:
-Apprentice Stage Manager working with Equity Stage Managers.
-Full-time, term employment with hourly wage.
-Eligibility for Equity credits.

Qualifications: 
-Intention to become a professional CAEA Stage Manager.
-Post-secondary education in theatre arts-related study. 
-Strong organizational and people skills.
-A good knowledge of stagecraft, technical theatre, and rehearsal procedures. 
-Experience and resourcefulness in handling emergencies.
-Tireless enthusiasm, with an attitude toward training.

To apply, email a cover letter outlining your availability and expression of interest and résumé to:

Alex Currie - Production Manager
Chemainus Theatre Festival
9574 Bare Point Road, Bag 1000
Chemainus, BC V0R 1K5
Email: acurrie at chemainustheatre.ca

Short-listed candidates only will be contacted for an interview.  No telephone calls, please.
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