Job Description

The role of Stage Manager is to run the rehearsal room, technical rehearsals and performances. Stage manager will work with undergraduate student performers and serve as a teacher/mentor to undergraduate assistant stage managers. Stage manager will also work with graduate designers and an undergraduate crew to bring the production to fruition.

• Rehearsal and Tech
• Pre-Production duties as required
• Attend meetings
• Ensure that the rehearsal room is ready for rehearsal and assume active responsibility for the rehearsal room in conjunction with the rest of the SM team
• Send out Daily Rehearsal Reports and Daily Calls
• Assemble and maintain the Prompt book
• Work with the production and creative team during rehearsal and after Opening
• Run technical rehearsals ensuring the safety of the cast, crew and all involved

Performance

• Attend and call each performance
• Send out Performance Reports
• Maintain integrity of the show to the best of their abilities
  

Required Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a theatrical stage manager
• Must be available nights and weekends; Work schedule varies and includes almost all evening and weekend hours
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office/Google suite â“ specifically Word, Excel, and Zoom

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Calm / Professional demeanor, sense of humor encouraged
• Exercise good judgment and discretion
• Ability to work with students as a teacher and mentor
• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and to maintain a positive work atmosphere

About University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota, founded in the belief that all people are enriched by understanding, is dedicated to the advancement of learning and the search for truth; to the sharing of this knowledge through education for a diverse community; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of the state, the nation, and the world.

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