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JOB POSTING: PRODUCTION MANAGER

The Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company is looking to fill the position of Production Manager.

The Playhouse www.vancouverplayhouse.com

Applicants experienced in theatre production can send their resumes and letters of interest to:

Playhouse Theatre Company
Att: Max Reimer
127 East 2nd Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5T 1B4

Or to mreimer@vancouverplayhouse.com      subject line: “Production Manager.”

Application deadline: April 15, 2010

  • Start date is flexible. Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience

A detailed job description can be found at:
www.vancouverplayhouse.com/about-us/auditions-amp;-employment.php


 Theatre North West in Prince George is seeking a Head Technician

      Theatre North West is seeking a Head Technician to begin duties mid-August, 2010.  The candidate should have advanced skills in carpentry, lighting and sound.

      When working as a scenic carpenter the technician will need to produce consistently good results. He/she will be an invaluable colleague to the head carpenter during the 3 pre-rehearsal building periods.  A solid background in all aspects of sound and lighting, up to but not including design is also required.  For each production the HT works with the designers to execute their designs in keeping with the production schedule, taking responsibility for the installation and operation of all required equipment.  Proficiency with computers along with the ability to maintain the theatre’s equipment and inventory would be a further asset. 

     Applicants should be productive and collaborative, taking pride in their problem solving skills and creative spirit.  An eagerness to support others and a flawless reputation for being reliable and good-natured is invaluable.

      Remuneration, depending on experience and qualifications - $900 to $950 per week.

      Theatre North West offers a 4 play season consisting of one presentation and three productions.  We contract Equity Members under the CTA and Guest Designers from across Canada to work with our resident staff.  TNW operates out of its own 232 seat venue.  Prince George is one of Canada’s most enthusiastic theatre communities with almost all performances sold out and, with 3875 season ticket holders, one of the country’s highest per capita subscription rates.

      Situated on the Fraser River, the city is about mid-way between Prince Rupert on the Pacific Ocean and Jasper in the Rocky Mountains.  Its market area population is approximately 100,000.  The community has an array of amenities and ready access to year round recreational activities along with extensive sports and educational facilities including a university and a college.   The location provides an attractive standard of living with some of the most affordable housing in the province.

 Please submit resume with references to:  Search Committee, Theatre North West,                                               #36 – 556 North Nechako Road, Prince George, BC V2K 1A1


MANAGING DIRECTOR
ALBERTA THEATRE PROJECTS
Calgary, Alberta

The Managing Director is responsible for providing the business and administrative leadership to drive the economic engine that allows for artistic excellence and economic sustainability of Alberta Theatre Projects.   More Info>>>


Attention Actors

Barkerville, BC's Largest Historic Site is looking for experienced Actors/Interpreters to portray characters and events. Tours, scene work and monologues give life to the heritage preserved in this site. The five month contract starts in May and ends near the end of September. $15.50/hour with a $.50/hour contract completion bonus.

Barkerville is located just outside of Wells BC, with close access to hiking and biking trails and the famous Bowron Lake chain.

 Auditions are TBA (Late January and possibly again in March)  and will be held in Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver. Please send your headshot, resume, and employer references to Mark Dawson C/O Red Beak Productions at mark@redbeakproductions.com.


 

Sweet Mystery Productions is now looking for a talented artistic director

Sweet Mystery Productions is a young musical theatre production company producing in Vancouver and on Vancouver Island. The company started production of their original contemporary musical "Sweet Mystery, the Next Generation of Musical" in Spring 2009 and is now looking for a talented artistic director.
"Sweet Mystery, the Next Generation of Musical" is an exceedingly modern and new breed of Musical, which will attract all audiences of all ages and walks of life. It is written as a multi media show, a combination of music, dance (ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip hop), acting, live singing and hip hop performance, a children's choir, live lead instruments and large screen video animation.
The company also produced the original beautiful Soundtrack for the show, which contains 14 tracks of contemporary music, ranging from Pop, Rock, Electronica, Ethnic Pop, Hip Hop, Rap and beautiful Pop Ballads.
Whether you are experienced or a young emerging director, if you are talented and enjoy working with original and contemporary scripts and music please e-mail the executive Producer at bernardsound@gicable.com


Wasserman + Partners (Vancouver) are currently seeking enthusiastic and energetic
promotional representatives and Mascots for marketing events.

Requirements:

  • Fun and outgoing personality
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with the public
  • Reliable and independent, and able to work well without supervision
  • A team player
  • Must be available during weekends and public holidays
  • Background in customer service or retail is an asset but not required
  • Acting experience is an asset for Mascot position

Responsibilities:

  • Engaging with the public
  • Creating excitement in a crowed
  • Explaining the nature of the services or brands being promoted
  • Reporting on the events including taking pictures to capture all your successes and possible challenges
  • Having Fun!

Please send your resume and photo to Aja Whitfield
Awhitfield@Wasserman-Partners.com  (No phone calls please)



Please email your job opportunity bulletins to the Theatre BC office at:
email: info@theatrebc.org

And check out the following sites for  job postings.
Alliance for Arts & Cuture
BC Touring Council


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