Production Assistants wanted for TheatreYesSlightofMind TheatreYes is recruiting Production Assistants for their upcoming production of Slight of Mind, written by BethGraham and premiering at the Citadel Theatre in March2019. Slight of Mind is a sitespecific, immersive production that will take the audience on a roving journey from opulent lobbies to hidden underground caverns. The production uses nontheatre spaces at the Citadel Theatre, drawing inspiration from Greek myth and the marvel of human flight, and aims to shine a light on the nature of truth. Working under and reporting to professional Equity Stage Manager TessaStamp , the student will assist with preset, reset, and supervision of one of eight performance installations. Dates: March23toApril72019, with a possible extension to April142019 March23&24,2019: Prep (must be available during the day) March2529,2019: Tech and preview (must be available 5pm to midnight) March27toApril7,2019: Performance dates (no performance on Monday, April1) Ideal for someone with course work in: Stage Management Technical Theatre Theatre Studies PerformerCreated Theatre Directing Theatre Production Theatre Arts Knowledge and understanding values and work ethic of theatre Knowledge of basic Stage Management skillsAbility to work independently within a hierarchy Ability to assess information and solve problems quickly and appropriately Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A positive attitude and ability to be flexible, collaborative, ask questions and accept feedback Responsibilities include: Preset, reset, maintain and supervise their designated performance area Appropriately supervise audience members and performers in their designated performance area Provide communication between their performance area and the supervising professional Equity stage manager Provide stage management oversight to their designated performance area About TheatreYes: TheatreYes is an awardwinning theatre company that tours across the country, responding to local, national, and international cultural conversations with programming that invites audiences to become a vital part of each performance experience. We produce and present works that surprise and empower, honouring the art and the artist as forces that challenge and focus us toward exploring complexities of modern life. Best known for The National Elevator Project, TheatreYes responds to cultural conversations with events that invite audiences to be a part of adventures they wont forget. How to apply: Interested individuals should apply through the SCIP website at the link below. Please review the eligibility criteria to ensure that you qualify for SCIP. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Job (Edmonton): Paid Internship with Theatre Yes