We are on the search for a Cape Town based Stage Manager of awesomeness!! FTH:K is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Stage Manager to help us on our exciting new Children’s Theatre production. • Production Type: Professional • Production location: National Tour (KZN, FS, WC ) • Production Company: FTH:K • Company website: fthk.co.za KEY DATES: • Rehearsals: 16 April - 30 April 2015 • Touring Dates*: 1 May - 30 May 2015 *TBC REQUIRED: • Drivers License • Previous experience on touring productions • Excellent people skills GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Be the primary driver of the touring vehicle with trailer attachment • Liaise with the director, Company Director, CEO, designer and other technical departments regarding costume, lighting, sound (etc) requirements • Act as Tour/Company Manager, supported by the director, through the duration of the tour • Manage the set up and strike of performance venues • Take video and photographic footage during the rehearsal and tour process • Supervise the get in and get out of performance venues • Maintain and replacing props and costumes throughout the tour • Assist with basic Front of House set up where necessary • Ensure the cast and crew’s welfare by maintaining a good working knowledge of all relevant health and safety legislation, and good working practice The Stage Manager will be involved during the rehearsal stage through to the touring and performance of the Production, and must be on hand to deal with emergencies or issues that may arise during production. INTERESTED? Please send a CV to Jayne Batzofin at [email protected]. “FTH:K is an independent and vibrant theatre company that has enriched the South African theatre landscape with its original and unique approach to visual theatre. Having pioneered itself as a groundbreaking South African theatre company which casts both hearing and Deaf actors, their work challenges and enriches both the artists and the audiences through a combination of visual and performing arts forms such as puppetry, masks and live performance. As trendsetters of this genre in South Africa, it is clearly evident that the current growth in visual theatre on the festival and mainstream circuit is influenced by FTH:K’s prolific style and their ability to continually raise the bar both on excellence and innovation.” – Ismail Mahomed, Director, National Arts Festival
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 06:35:26 +0000
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