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JobsAssistant Sound Engineer - (posted 12/16/08 by Janesville Armory) Job Title: Assistant Sound Engineer (Non-Union)
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and/or fill out an application at the Costume Assistant/ Wardrobe Crew - (posted 12/9/08 by Janesville Armory) THE ARMORY
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and/or fill out an application at: Stage Manage/Properties Manager for "Mid Life the Crisis musical - (posted 12/8/08 by Wisconsin Theatreworks) Wisconsin Theatreworks, Beloit WI, www.wisconsintheatreworks.com, is seeking a Stage Manager/Properties Manager for the production "Mid Life the Crisis musical". Must have experience at calling a show and supervising running crew. Experience with props a must. Must be available Jan 3- March 1. Paid Position. Actor - (posted 11/14/08 by Portage Center for the Arts) We are looking to produce an original two person play first commissioned and workshopped at the COMMONWEAL THEATRE COMPANY in Lanesboro, MN. We have the woman and need to cast the male role. The play is WW II love story, slightly similar in form to LOVE LETTERS. Anticipated production date would be Memorial Day weekend, 2009 in Portage, WI. Production may travel as well. Age range for the role - 20-30. If you are interested in reading the script, e-mail the playwright/director at Strains@Charter.Net or call 608-742-1343. Rehearsals would be in Portage, WI. Compensation to be discussed. Tech directors, lighting designers, and sound technicians - (posted 9/23/08 by Shorewood Players) Shorewood players are looking for tech directors, lighting designers and sound technicians for our 2009 shows, The Women and 42nd Street. Qualified candidates please call Joan Champion (414)737-3421. Piano Teacher - (posted 9/15/08 by Academy of Sound, LLC) We are in need of a great piano teacher to replace one that is leaving our school. The hours to start are 5:30-7:30pm on Tuesdays. We have other hours available as well. Academy of Sound is a private, professional music school serving children and adults in the Oregon, WI area. We are normally located in downtown Oregon (although temporary displaced by a fire that occurred this summer, and are meeting 1 mile away from downtown Oregon currently). We have a staff of 11 teachers, and have almost 100 students passing through our doors for weekly lessons. Starting pay is between $16.00 - $19.00 per hour, and could be more depending on education and experience. Please call 608-235-9031, or email academyofsound@verizon.net to apply. Ballet and Tap teachers - (posted 6/30/08 by Dance Attitudes) Dance Attitudes is looking for dance instructors for tap and ballet. Must be 18 to apply. We are looking for someone who is comfortable teaching all age groups and levels. Someone with an upbeat, creative, fun personality. Must be able to do own lesson plans and choreograph own routines. Dance Attitudes is a progressive studio for kids and adults who just want fun and excercise; or for the serious dancer who wants to go on professionally.
Please contact Jobs - (posted 8/30/06 by Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc) Job opportunities at Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. Tap Teacher - (posted 2/8/06 by Next Step Dance Studio) The Next Step Dance Studio in Franklin, Wisconsin, is looking for a tap teacher. Must be willing to work with all levels. If interested please e-mail nextstepdancestudio@wi.rr.com. Dance, Music and Drama Faculty - (posted 1/9/06 by Stoughton Center for the Performing Arts)
Stoughton Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
Join the dedicated and dynamic faculty in our dance, music and drama departments. We offer classes from beginning through pre-professional training level. Classes are scheduled Monday through Thursdays from 4:00-9:30 PM in all departments. Children's Theater Actors - (posted 12/10/05 by Oogles �n Googles) $12.00 per program + ability to earn additional commissions (Dane County). Oogles �n Googles is the area's leading provider of 'edutaining' enrichment programs for children. We need several actors to 1) PERSUADE AREA CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTORS to add our high-energy monthly enrichment programs to the center's extra-curricular offerings, and 2) LEAD our high-energy programs at those child care centers. Please check out our website at www.ooglesngoogles.com for more detailed information on our enrichment programs and our culture. In general, I need actors who are not intimidated by the thought of promoting/marketing our programs to area child care center directors (from a list of pre-selected prospects) and who aspire to be a "local celebrity" in the children's entertainment market. Commissions can be earned based upon the number of centers you bring on board and the number of children signed up at each center. This will require charm, an outgoing personality, an enthusiasm for making money, a sincere demeanor, and a respect for children. You must also be dependable, energetic, willing to be zany, willing to sing, willing to dance, and be able to tell animated stories - capturing and holding the kids' attention for at least 35 - 40 minutes with your winning personality! Most programs are held in the mornings between 9:00 and 11:00. Each program is themed and scripted. You will be required to learn one 40-minute script per month (which you may perform as many as 15-20 times per month depending on the number of child care centers enrolled in our programs for a particular month). Other requirements include: reliable transportation and the ability to successfully complete a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test. If you are the right person for this job, I guarantee you will find it rewarding and exciting. Hearing a child's hearty laugh can truly make your day! Interested parties should send a resume, bio, and letter of interest to Brenda Murty, Chief FUN Officer, Oogles �n Googles at oogles@charter.net or 1704 Ashlawn Lane, Waunakee, WI 53597 Instructor/Presenter - (posted 11/27/05 by Mad Science of Madison) Description: Are you looking for an awesome, part-time job where you get to use really cool equipment? Do you enjoy combining fun with education? Then discover the world of Mad Science. We are the world's leading provider of spectacular, hands-on science programs for children. Mad Science of Madison is locally owned and looking for energetic individuals who can transform themselves into a Mad Scientist to present our programs at schools, camps, birthday parties and corporate events in Dane and Jefferson Counties. We provide all the training and support you need. Positions are available for candidates who: have experience working with children ages 4-12; are outgoing and have a fun personality; have access to a reliable car; and are responsible and reliable. For more information, or to apply, please visit our web-site or call us directly.
Pay: $10.00 - $20.00 per event/class Production Manager - (posted 3/12/05 by Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra) Join us in Overture Center! Half time, year round position attends all rehearsals and concerts, organizes stage elements, sets up and moves equipment. The position works closely with Operations Director on a variety of administrative elements relating to the WCO’s events. Experience with permits, mechanical licensing, agreements and contracts a plus. The winning candidate demonstrates a high level of professionalism in all areas of communication, maintains confidentiality and assesses and demonstrates appropriate levels of protocol. Stage management and/or orchestra experience preferred. Apply with cover letter, resume and references to
Operations Director, WCO
No phone calls please. Part-Time and Substitute Dance Teachers - (posted 10/25/04 by A Leap Above Dance Studio) A Leap Above Dance Studio in Oregon, WI is now hiring Part-Time and Substitute Dance Teachers. Instructors are currently needed for Thursday afternoon ballet, jazz and tap classes. Even if your schedule does not currently match our needs we are constantly accepting applications for future classes. You can either apply on our website at www.aleapabovedance.com or you can call me directly at 608-835-1747. Ask for Natalie. Direct Support Professional/Drama Coach - (posted 7/11/04 by Encore Studio for the Performing Arts) Be part of a dynamic, innovative theater organization that is changing the way people think! This 20 hour/week position will provide individualized support to an actor with a disability. The chosen candidate will have an opportunity to work closely with one actor in areas of artistic development, while providing peripheral support to other members of the troupe. Previous experience working with people who have disabilities is required. Previous artistic experience, interest, and/or training is preferred. Send cover letter and resume to:
Kevin Evans, Program Coordinator 276-9209 ext. 274 Actor/Outreach - (posted 5/1/04 by Discovery World Museum) Department: Theater
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Alternative Compensation Opportunities!Director - (posted 1/2/09 by Sun Prairie Civic Theatre) Sun Prairie Civic Theatre is now accepting application for directors for the 2009-2010 Season. Application for the fall production of Always - Patsy Cline and the children’s production of Alice in Wonderland are being accepted. Deadline for submitting an application is March 1, 2009. Application for the spring productions of The Foreigner and Children of Eden are being accepted through June 1, 2009. Persons interested in directing should submit a letter of interest along with any other pertinent information to SPCT - Directors, P. O. Box 132, Sun Prairie, WI. No dates have been set for the 2009-2010 season. These will be determined once the school schedule is set, around April 15. These directing positions are volunteer. Producer, Stage Manager, Technical Director, Props Manager - (posted 11/12/08 by Sun Prairie Civic Theatre) Sun Prairie Civic Theatre is seeking a producer, a stage manager, a technical director, and props manager for their up coming production of Steel Magnolias. Auditions will be November 23 and 24 with shows on February 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 2009. These positions are all volunteer. If you are interested in any of these positions please contact Frank Peot, president Sun Prairie Civic Theatre at 608-837-9179. Sew a Green Man Costume - (posted 9/24/08 by Aldo Leopold Nature Center) We need a creative person to help design and sew a costume for the Green Man, a central figure in ALNC’s annual Pipers in the Prairie event each autumn. Pipers in the Prairie is ALNC’s annual major fundraising event featuring hearty hors d’oeuvres, Celtic music, a dramatic bonfire, and a prairie drama. The Green Man, representing the Earth, leads the guests to the bonfire and lights the fire against a backdrop of pipe and drum music. If you are creative and have basic sewing skills, please help contribute to this great event by helping to design and sew the Green Man’s costume and mask. If you would like to participate in this volunteer opportunity, contact Kelley Van Egeren at 608-221-3038 or kelley@naturenet.com. Writer - (posted 8/26/07 by Dane101) Local collaborative blog seeks volunteer writers in Madison, Verona and other Dane County communities to cover theater and other arts & culture topics. See http://www.dane101.com/adventure/2005/10/03/you_have_the_right_to_write for details. Project Volunteers - (posted 8/17/07 by SpotLight on Kids) SpotLight on Kids is seeking volunteers for short-term projects throughout the year. Current projects include 1-2 hours a week for one month to organize media clippings, helping out during upcoming special events and fundraisers, office organization and mailing assistance. SpotLight On Kids' volunteers can choose which projects to accept and which projects to decline on a case-by-case basis. Volunteers from high school age through adult are welcome. If you are interested in playing a role that will ensure continued service to area children, contact SOK volunteer coordinator and board member, Anamari Golf at 608-305-0038. For information, call or e-mail SOK: SpotLight On Kids, 20 S. Main St., #22, Janesville, WI 53545; 608-758-1451; or email SOK at spotlight@spotlightonkids.org; SOK's website, www.spotlightonkids.org Performer, volunteer - (posted 7/13/06 by Oak Park Place Nursing and Rehab Center) Oak Park Place Nursing and Rehab Center is looking for energetic and caring people to volunteer with our facility. I have been assigned to be the temporary volunteer coordinator and I am looking for people interested in helping. The following are just some ideas of what you could do with us: -Performing for our residents in recitals, scenes, storytelling, dancing, anything creative! -Spending individual time with residents that are unable to participate in activities with other groups -Help with assisting residents in special events and outings -Helping with the facilities of Main Street, such as organizing the library once a week, working at the Bistro or helping to set up art galleries in our Bistro area
-Sharing a talent, skill or passion with the residents, such as teaching a simple computer class, doing art projects or **We have a great auditorium space with a wooden floor, 180 seats and a brand new grand piano. Please let us know!
Amy Froiland Recitals and Lessons - (posted 5/28/06 by Oak Park Nursing and Rehab Center) Shigeru Kawaii Grand Piano in Oak Park Auditorium space – Recitals and Lessons Directors, stage managers, designers, crew and techs - (posted 7/7/03 by Madison Theatre Guild) The area's oldest community theater, Madison Theatre Guild (52 years old), is always looking for volunteer directors, stage managers, designers, stage crew and theater technicians. Whether you're an old pro who moved to Madison because it's a great place to raise your kids and are looking for an outlet, a new pro looking for experience, or someone who just wants to get involved and have fun, we can use your help. MTG is a member of the Bartell Foundation and we stage productions at the Bartell Theatre at 113 E. Mifflin St. We have our own scenery shop and costume shop. Our offices are located in the old fire station at 2410 Monroe Street. If you are interested in working with us, call the office at (608) 238-9322.
Seeking jobs or internshipsMultiple Positions - (posted 11/20/08) I am Graduating in December 2008 with a Degree in Mass Communications: Public Relations and a minor in Theatre from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. I have taken acting and directing classes and have served behind the scenes as a set construction crew member, costume crew member, publicity crew member, and House Manager. I would like to use my knowledge of both Communications and Theatre in a paid full-time position at a theatre company in Wisconsin. I am hard-working, organized and have a true passion for theatre. Please contact me via the information below. Thank you!
Claire Couillard Lighting/Sound/Run Crew/ASM/Etc. - (posted 11/14/08) I am currently a second year BFA design & tech. student at UWSP and am looking for summer work within the theater industry. My emphasis is Lighting Design and Costume Design but I am willing to do any task that is needed of me. I am willing and qualified to run a board, sew costumes, make-up, set construction as well as other tasks. This would be a summer position and I would have a clear calender for all performances and any other times where I would be needed. Music Business-Related Position - (posted 9/22/08) I am interested in acquiring a position where I can utilize my music industry education and skills. I have degrees in both Music Business and Commercial Performance. My professional experience includes completing internships for a record label, a recording studio and a live music venue. My vast knowledge of the music industry covers: copyright & publishing, contract law, major and independent record labels, marketing, music economics, studio management and artist development/management. I am open to all opportunities; however, I am primarily seeking employment. I am interested in a position where I can not only make use of my existing skills, but also develop new talents. Please feel free to contact me at andream-pow@hotmail.com Painter/Crew Member - (posted 9/21/08) I have been a big fan of drawing, painting and anything art-related ever since I was a wee little kid. And from experience in high school and college, I've grown to love the theater atmosphere. I am currently a senior at UW-Madison majoring in Art with several theater classes on my transcript. I would love to help out in the theater - work or volunteer - with what I love to do most.
Looking for Multiple Positions - (posted 7/28/08) I'm a recent graduate from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls IA where I was the first student to graduate from the University with all three theatre emphases: Performance (Acting and Directing), Design and Production (Lighting and Scenic), and Drama for Youth (I love working with children). I am currently seeking some kind of employment in any field. I love doing it all, and am willing to do most work. If you have something that fits one or all of my degree types, please feel free to contact me via my e-mail address. If you would like to see my resume please contact me. I have materials ready to be sent out. Some of my experience includes: 3 years working as a carpenter with the Texas Shakespeare Festival; 4 years as a technician with the Gallagher Bluedorn PAC in Cedar Falls; 10 years at the Five Flags Civic Center in Dubuque as a stagehand/rigger; multiple acting roles ranging from Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh to Theseus in Midsummer Night's Dream and a Stage Manager from Our Town in between. I've directed (The Compleat Wks of Willam Shkspeare (Abridged)) and other things. Feel free to contact me to talk about any openings you might have, I'm a wonderful humorous person wanting to work with people who love the arts. Have a beautiful day and I hope to speak with you soon! Cheers!
Sincerely, Teaching Assistant/ASM - (posted 7/21/08) I am a senior at the University of Wisconsin. I am currently at the Choate Rosemary Hall Summer Arts Conservatory in Wallingford, CT where I am a teaching assistant and stage manager. Since high school, I have had experience as an acting teacher, a costumer, and a stage manager, as well as a performer. I have classroom experience with 1st-12th graders. My stage performance consists of many shows, including CHICAGO (Cell Block Tango) and Dames At Sea (Joan). I also have plenty of administrative experience.
Shanti Mathew Singing Opportunities - (posted 6/26/07) I have been singing in various choral groups for ~14 years, have been doing high-school through community theatre for 8 years. I am looking for community theatre/choral /a-capella/barbershop groups in the Janesville/Beloit area. I am not looking for paid parts, I just enjoy singing, and miss it since I have moved to Janesville from Wisconsin. I'm 24, 5'4" (I can pass for 16), and can sing 2nd Bass up to 2nd Tenor. Have been known to squeak out 1st Tenor, though Bass is my comfort zone.
I can be contacted at shan@iotashan.com Live Sound Engineer - (posted 6/12/07) My name’s Aubrey "Obka" Ralph. Choreographer - (posted 6/6/07) My name is Alexis Van Tassell and I am interested in doing choreographic work in southern Wisconsin and/or northern Illinois. This can be anything from one day workshops for summer camp to choreographing high school musicals to setting works for a company. I'm open to new ideas and challenges! I have over 20 years of formal dance education including a Bachelor's Degree in Dance Therapy. My education includes ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, modern, improvisation, composition/choreography, hula, competitive dance, and musical theatre. I was an assistant dance instructor from the ages of 12 to 18 and have been teaching for 6 years on my own for various studios in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. I am also a member of Dance Masters of Wisconsin and the Chicago National Association of Dance Masters. I am currently on staff at a dance studio but am looking to increase my time spent doing dance related work, since it is what I love. Please contact me at (608)230-6425 or GroovyGirl623@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you! Playwriter/Script Revise/Proof/Scene Design/Props/ - (posted 5/3/07) Greetings! I am currently seeking any job opportunities dealing with the writing process of stage plays. I would be interested in reading scripts and providing coverage, serve on judging panels, revise/edit individual scripts (one-acts, full, etc.), and/or write/co-write plays. All services can be completed via email/phone only. I have Final Draft software. I am fast, reliable, good-natured and creative. I have a B.A., M.Sc. and working on my M.F.A. in creative writing. I have 7 yrs. experience with writing screenplays for tv and film. My minor was in Theatre and German. I could also work on scene design/prop/costume opportunities in Eastern Wisconsin only. I also have univ. teaching experience. My resume is extensive. Please inquire for particular services to meet your needs. Let's succeed together! You will not be disappointed. Thank you.
Matt Forss
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