TOUR GUIDES
HISTORIC ANIMATORS
PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Fri. April 18, 2014
Email resume and cover letter to: info[at]classictheatre.ca
TOUR GUIDES (2 positions available): 
Reporting to the Artistic Producer and facilitated by the Local History Consultant, the Tour Guides will coordinate and act as tour guides for Perth through the Ages, a theatrical historic guided walking tour during the summer of 2014.
Specific duties include:
• scouting of locations for presentation of theatrical scenes
• interviewing local residents to gather historical stories
• researching of historic facts and events to be used in the walking tour and in the creation of theatrical scenes
• assisting in the improvisation, creation and rehearsal of theatrical scenes
• guiding visitors through walking tour during the summer months
• coordinating project management and production details of theatrical presentations
Qualifications, skills and interests include:
• interest in local history
• interest in theatre and/or performing arts an asset
• excellent organizational skills
• excellent research skills
• attention to detail
• ability to multi-task and work in relatively high stress situations
• willingness to train
• keen sense of responsibility
• able to work in a team setting
• punctual at all times
• able to be self-directed and motivated
• take instruction and direction well
• excellent customer service skills
• must be available for all tour hours
Wage rate: $10.30-$11.00 per hour
Preferred Age Range: 16-29 years of age
Hours: Full-time from May 20 to June 20; Part-time from June 23 to Aug. 31
Tour Hours: Wed. to Sun. at 11am from June 25 to Aug. 31
APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2014
HISTOR
IC ANIMATORS (4-8 positions available): Reporting to the Artistic Producer and facilitated by the Local History Consultant, the troupe will be involved in the research, creation and rehearsal and performance of historic scenes for Perth through the Ages, a theatrical historic guided walking tour during the summer of 2014, and perform the scenes where assigned during the walking tour.
Specific duties include:
• research of historic facts and events to be used in the walking tour and in the creation of theatrical scenes
• be involved in the improvisation, creation and rehearsal of theatrical scenes
• present historic theatrical scenes as part of the walking tour during the summer months
• act as front of house ambassadors at Classic Theatre Festival performances
Qualifications, skills and interests include:
• interest in local history
• interest in theatre and/or performing arts
• excellent literacy and dramatic skills
• willingness to train
• keen sense of responsibility
• able to work in a team setting
• punctual at all times
• able to be self-directed and motivated
• take instruction and direction well
• excellent customer service skills
Wage rate: $10.30-$11.00 per hour
Preferred Age Range: 16-29 years of age
Hours: Full-time from June 2 to June 20; Part-time from June 23 to Aug. 31
Tour Hours: Wed. to Sun. at 11am from June 25 to Aug. 31
APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2014
PRODUC
TION ASSISTANTS (2 positions available): Reporting to the Artistic Producer, the production assistant will work with the Production Manager and Stage Manager for the 2014 summer season.
Specific duties include:
• setting up playing area during rehearsals and at every performance
• assisting actors backstage
• organizing and maintaining costumes during rehearsal and performances
• cleaning and maintenance of rehearsal space and sections of performance space as needed • organizing backstage area, including props
• assisting stage manager during rehearsals and performances as needed
Qualifications, skills and interests include:
• interest in theatre and/or performing arts
• excellent organizational skills
• attention to detail
• ability to multi-task and work in relatively high stress situations
• willingness to train
• keen sense of responsibility
• able to work in a team setting
• punctual at all times
• able to be self-directed and motivated
• take instruction and direction well
• able to attend all rehearsals and performances
Wage rate: $10.30-$11.00 per hour
Preferred Age Range: 16-29 years of age
Hours: Full-time with variable hours from June 23 to Aug. 31
Performance Times: Wed., Thurs., Sat. and Sun. at 2pm; Wed. to Sat. at 8pm APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2014
