Production Stage Manager

Role and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain the artistic integrity of the production according to the director’s vision.
• Manage rehearsal process both pre- and post-opening (understudies, replacements, and brush-ups) and maintain appropriate blocking and technical documentation.
• Manage and run technical rehearsals.
• Manage daily rehearsal and performance call times and schedules, both pre- and post-opening.
• Develop a calling script
• Call all show cues, including deck, lighting, and audio.
• Complete rehearsal and show reports.
• Take and implement creative and technical notes during rehearsals and performances.
• Participate in production and management meetings, both pre-production and after opening.
• Work with team on load in to lay out show.
• Focus part of the conventional LX package.
• Maintain a positive attitude and demeanor as a member of the road management team.
• Work with Company Manager to manage the touring company as a team and foster a cohesive community on the road.
• Adhere to and uphold show safety protocols and drug free workplace policies.
• Other duties as assigned, depending on show-specific needs.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• 1-3 years stage management experience as well as some tour experience.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with co-workers and venue personnel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task.
• Ability to maintain poise and control under pressure.
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a demanding workload.
• Must be able to travel in multiple modes of transportation. Valid driver licenses is a plus.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays.
• Must be able to adapt to buildings and local conditions.