YOUTH SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES: For our 2016 Summer Season

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT YOUTH TROUPE ACTORS   PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (3 positions available):   Reporting to the Artistic Producer, the Production Assistant will work with the Production Manger and Stage Manager for the 2016 summer season.     Specific duties include: setting up playing area during rehearsals and at every performance of assigned play 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 assisting with Perth through the Ages and The Lonely Ghosts Walk as required 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 as needed Wage rate: $10.30-$11.25 per hour Preferred Age Range: 16-29 years of age Hours: Variable hours from June 5 to Sept. 11, 2016 Performance Times: Mainstage: Wed. to Sun. at 2pm; Wed., Thurs. and Sat. at 8pm Perth through the Ages: Wed. to Sun. at 11am; The Lonely Ghosts Walk: Fridays at 7pm APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2016 Email application with resume and cover letter to: info@classictheatre.ca YOUTH TROUPE ACTORS (4 positions available): Reporting to the Artistic Producer, the troupe will be involved in the research, creation, rehearsal and performance of historic scenes for Perth through the Ages, a theatrical historic guided walking tour, as well as The Lonely Ghosts Walk, during the summer of 2016. 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-$11.25 per hour Preferred Age Range: 16-29 years of age Hours: Part-time from June 1 to Aug. 28 Tour Hours: Wed. to Sun. at 11am from June 22 to Aug. 28; Fri. at 7pm from July 1 to Aug. 26 APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2016 Email application with resume and cover letter to: info@classictheatre.ca Continue reading