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Hospitality Audio Visual Services
St. Louis, MO
LAST MINUTE | Production House | Corporate / Trade Show

Expires: 05/31/08

Job Dates

Full Time

Pay

Salary Based on Experience

One of St. Louis' fastest growing Audio Visual Companies is currently looking for candidates for the position of Audio Visual Operations Manager. This person will be responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of a Hotel's Audio Visual Department. Ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Projection, Video, Lighting, and/or Audio. ...

Contact

Timothy Duncan

Director of Hotel a/V Operations and Sales

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(314) 683-2325

Business Address

900 Westport Plaza Dr.

St. Louis, MO 63146

Posted: 05/15/2008 10:14:44 EST

Last Updated: 05/15/2008 10:15 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=1313

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Hospitality Audio Visual Services
St. Louis, MO
LAST MINUTE | Production House | Corporate / Trade Show

Expires: 05/31/08

Job Dates

Full Time

Pay

Hourly Based on Experience

One of St. Louis' fastest growing audio visual companies is looking to expand its professional technical staff. We are currently looking to fill the position of Audio Visual Technician. The ideal candidate will have a strong base knowledge in audio visual technology. A strength in one of the following areas a plus: Audio, Video, Projection, Lighting, Event Management. ...

Contact

Timothy Duncan

Director of Hotel a/V Operations and Sales

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(314) 683-2325

Business Address

900 Westport Plaza Dr.

St. Louis, MO 63146

Posted: 05/15/2008 07:40:00 EST

Last Updated: 05/15/2008 10:14 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=1941

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Home Shopping Network
St. Petersburg, FL

Expires: 06/14/08

Pay

Contact for Details

Work within a team to assemble, store, load-in, strike and maintain scenery used for the live broadcast.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Lead the team to assemble, store, load, strike, and maintain scenery used for the live broadcast.
* Transport sets and props between broadcasting site and off site storage location.
...

Contact

Human Resources

http://www.hsn.com

Business Address

N/A

St. Petersburg, FL 33729

Posted: 05/14/2008 19:47:46 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 23:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=4001

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Musical Theatre West
Long Beach, CA
LAST MINUTE

Expires: 06/10/08

Job Dates

6/30/08-7/28/08

Pay

$13.00 per hour

Musical Theatre West is looking for load-in/load-out crew for up coming production of The Wizard of OZ.
Please email resumes to: mary@musical.org

Contact

Mary Ritenhour

Production Manager

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http://www.musical.org

(562) 856-1999

Fax: (562) 856-1997

Business Address

4350 E. 7th St

Long Beach, CA 90804

Venue Address

The Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts

6200 Atherton

Long Beach, CA 90815

Posted: 05/14/2008 17:57:42 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=4000

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Musical Theatre West
Long Beach, CA
LAST MINUTE

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

6/30/08-7/28/08

Pay

$13.00 per hour

Musical Theatre West is looking for electricians for our up coming production of The Wizard of Oz. Please email resumes to: mary@musical.org

Contact

Mary Ritenhour

Production Manager

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http://www.musical.org

(562) 856-1999

Fax: (562) 856-1997

Business Address

4350 E. 7th St

Long Beach, CA 90804

Venue Address

The Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts

6200 Atherton

Long Beach, CA 90815

Posted: 05/14/2008 17:53:47 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3999

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Musical Theatre West
Long Beach, CA
LAST MINUTE

Expires: 06/10/08

Job Dates

6/30/08-7/28/08

Pay

13.00 per hour

Musical Theatre West is looking for running crew for our up coming production of The Wizard of Oz. Please email your reesume to: mary@musical.org.

Contact

Mary Ritenhour

Production Manager

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http://www.musical.org

(562) 856-1999

Fax: (562) 856-1997

Business Address

4350 E. 7th St

Long Beach, CA 90804

Venue Address

The Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts

6200 Atherton

Long Beach, CA 90815

Posted: 05/14/2008 17:50:52 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3998

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Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Kansas City, MO
EDUCATION | Production House

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

Annual

Pay

biweekly

Kansas City Repertory Theatre (LORT B, C2) seeks dynamic individual to provide essential support for the Producing Director. Responsibilities include tracking all departmental purchases with business office and production department heads; assist with management and planning of current and future productions, calendars, and budgets. Responsible for various clerical tasks, but not a secretarial position, departmental leadership is expected. ...

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Michelle Blaine

Personnel + Payroll Manager

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http://www.kcrep.org

Business Address

4825 Troost Ave, #212

Kansas City, MO 64110

Venue Address

Kansas City Repertory Theatre

4949 Cherry St

Kansas City, MO 64110

Posted: 05/14/2008 17:48:25 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3997

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Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Kansas City, MO
EDUCATION | Production House

Expires: 06/30/08

Job Dates

09/16/08 - 05/24/09

Pay

biweekly

Kansas City Repertory Theatre (LORT B, C2) seeks dynamic individual to provide essential support for the Costume Shop Manager. Must have working knowledge of costume period, styles, and construction skills. Strong organizational and computer skills required. Responsibilities include assisting the shop manager in daily operation of costume shop and all phases of department. ...

Contact

Michelle Blaine

Personnel + Payroll Manager

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http://www.kcrep.org

Business Address

4825 Troost Ave, #212

Kansas City, MO 64110

Venue Address

Kansas City Repertory Theatre

4949 Cherry St

Kansas City, MO 64110

Posted: 05/14/2008 17:43:41 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3996

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Premier Exhibitions, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
TOUR | Corporate / Trade Show

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

indefinite

Pay

biweekly

PREMIER EXHIBITIONS, Inc.
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR POSITION:
(Office located in Buckhead)
Premier Exhibitions, Inc. is a fast-growing publicly traded company (NASDAQ:PRXI) in the
business of developing and touring museum quality exhibitions. The company is currently seeking
an exceptionally organized, proactive, and energetic individual to fill an entry-level position
working with our Exhibitions Project and Production Managers.
The ...

Contact

Shawnee Thomas

Hr Director

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(404) 842-2600

Fax: (404) 424-9438

Business Address

3340 Peachtree Road, NE

Suite 2250

Atlanta, GA 30326

Posted: 05/14/2008 16:26:41 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3995

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The Theatre @ Boston Court
Pasadena, CA

Expires: 06/30/08

Job Dates

July/August 2008

Pay

Contact for details.

The Theatre @ Boston Court seeks a wardrobe assistant for our upcoming world premiere musical "Gulls", directed by Jessica Kubzansky.

Wardrobe assistant will be responsible for organizing costumes for principle cast and understudies; daily costume maintenance throughout dress rehearsals and performances; work with designer to produce paperwork and inventory production costumes; repair and alter costumes as needed throughout performances; be on hand nightly to make emergency repairs as needed.


Contact

Liza Tognazzini

Production Manager

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http://www.bostoncourt.com

(626) 683-6883

Fax: (626) 683-6886

Business Address

70 North Mentor Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91116

Posted: 05/14/2008 16:09:58 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 21:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3994

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The Theatre @ Boston Court
Pasadena, CA

Expires: 06/30/08

Job Dates

July/August 2008

Pay

Contact for details per show

The Theatre @ Boston Court seeks an Audio Assistant/ Running Crew member for upcoming world premiere musical "GULLS", directed by Jessica Kubzansky.

Candidate must have experience with wireless body mics, instrument micing, and basic understanding of theatre sound reinforcement. Will work very closely with sound designer and sound mixer, as well as stage management. ...

Contact

Liza Tognazzini

Production Manager

http://www.bostoncourt.com

(626) 683-6883

Fax: (626) 683-6886

Business Address

70 North Mentor Avenue

Pasadena, CA 91116

Posted: 05/14/2008 15:57:31 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 19:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3993

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Siena College
Loudonville, NY
EDUCATION

Expires: 11/14/08

Pay

per hour

The Creative Arts Department seeks a full-time Technical Director and Production Manager for the Beaudoin Theatre. Duties include budgeting, ordering materials, developing technical plans, building scenery and implementing and overseeing the preparation, hanging and connection of stage lighting fixtures per the scenic and lighting designers’ plans for the theatre’s productions. ...

Contact

Patricia Quackenbush

Assistant Director of Human Resources

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http://www.siena.edu/humanres

(518) 783-2420

Fax: (518) 783-4228

Business Address

515 Loudon road

Loudonville, NY 12211

Posted: 05/14/2008 15:28:39 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 19:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3992

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The Mirage / TI / Circus Circus / NYNY
Las Vegas, NV

Expires: 06/14/08

Pay

Contact for Details

New York - New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking applicants for the position of Wardrobe Attendant - Cirque.

Must have at least two years of experience as a professional dresser with experience in costume repairs on large-scale productions. Computer knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel is preffered. ...

Contact

Scott Hickman

Employment Manager

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http://www.mgmmiragecareers.com

Business Address

Employment Center

3300 Las Vegas Blvd., South

Las Vegas, NV 89031

Posted: 05/14/2008 15:22:00 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 19:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3991

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St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
EDUCATION

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

Open until filled

Pay

Contact for Details

Assistant Technical Director-St. Ambrose University invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Technical Director. Duties include but are not limited to advising, planning, managing and supervising all lighting, audio, video and stage production needs required for facility events. Equipment inventory, maintenance and planning/requisitioning of additional equipment shall also be the responsibility of this position. ...

Contact

Audrey Hein

Director of Human Resources

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https://www.sau.edu

(563) 333-6364

Fax: (563) 333-6326

Business Address

518 W. Locust Street

Davenport, IA 52803

Posted: 05/14/2008 14:00:22 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 19:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3990

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Weathervane Theatre
whitefield, NH

Expires: 06/14/08

Job Dates

approx. july 21 to end of August

Pay

salary with room and board

The WEATHERVANE THEATRE in Whitefield, NH is looking for a LIGHTING DESIGNER for the 2008 season. This year’s exciting mainstage season includes OKLAHOMA, PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE, RENT and more. The theatre operates in alternating repertory with 7 mainstage shows and a children’s theatre with 4 productions. This season’s employment starts around July 21 and ends Aug. ...

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Chad Rowe

Production Manager

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http://www.weathervanetheatre.org

(617) 694-0768

Business Address

p o box 127

whitefield, NH 03598

Posted: 05/14/2008 13:43:13 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 17:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3989

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Victory Gardens Theater
Chicago, IL

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

Permanent Full Time Employment

Pay

$45-$55,000 annually

Accountabilities and Reporting: Victory Gardens Theater is accepting resumes to fill the position of Finance Director. This senior staff position reports to the Managing Director and serves on the Board Finance and HR committees. The Finance Director is responsible for fiscal management and reporting for the organization as well as maintaining proper accounting procedures. ...

Contact

Marcelle McVay

Managing Director

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http://www.victorygardens.org/content/

(773) 549-5788

Fax: (773) 549-2779

Business Address

2257 N. Lincoln Ave.

Chicago, IL 60614

Posted: 05/14/2008 12:32:42 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 17:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3988

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Victory Gardens Theater
Chicago, IL

Expires: 11/14/08

Job Dates

Permanent Full Time Employment

Pay

$40-$50,000 annually

Victory Gardens Theater seeks an experienced, highly motivated Production Manager with excellent organizational, collaborative, interpersonal, leadership and technical skills to manage production and building needs for its new facility at the Biograph Theater. Activities include a six play mainstage season, two special fundraising events and numerous marketing and audience cultivation events. ...

Contact

Marcelle McVay

Managing Director

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http://www.victorygardens.org/content/

(773) 549-5788

Fax: (773) 549-2779

Business Address

2257 N. Lincoln Ave.

Chicago, IL 60614

Posted: 05/14/2008 12:26:05 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 17:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3986

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Oasis Productions, Inc.
Seattle, WA

Expires: 06/14/08

Job Dates

Full Time

Pay

$45-$55k annually

Oasis, a youth-targeted event marketing firm, is seeking a Production Manager – Live Events for their Production Services Department. The Production Manager will report to the Director, Production Services and will support the Production Department to ensure the successful completion and execution of Oasis events and production-related projects including live events, mall tours, mobile tours and touring stage show productions. ...

Contact

Lynn Spohn

Vice President

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http://www.oasisevents.com

(206) 838-8442

Fax: (206) 624-0198

Business Address

1633 Westlake Ave N

Suite 110

Seattle, WA 98109

Posted: 05/14/2008 12:19:53 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 17:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3985

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Northbrook Theatre
Northbrook, IL
EDUCATION

Expires: 05/31/08

Job Dates

6/16 - 7/12

Pay

Based on Experience

The Northbrook Park District Theatre seeks a musical director for their Creative Drama Summer Workshop. The workshop is for children entering third, fourth, and fifth grade. The workshop has two four-week sessions, each culminating in an original musical production. Music director will be responsible for teaching and reviewing music with the assistance of a music intern, and completing other workshop-related responsibilities. ...

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Gregory Dennhardt

Artistic Director

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http://www.northbrooktheatre.org/

(847) 291-2367

Business Address

3323 Walters Avenue

Northbrook, IL 60062

Posted: 05/14/2008 11:12:58 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 15:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3984

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Carmel High School
Carmel, IN
EDUCATION

Expires: 08/12/08

Job Dates

10-month renewable contract

Pay

Commensurate with experience biweekly

Serve as technical director, designer and production supervisor on all main season productions for theatre, choir, band and orchestra programs in a 1200-seat auditorium and 200-seat studio theater.
Teach a four-year curriculum in Technical Theatre to freshmen through seniors.
Supervise and train students in the areas of scenic construction, design, painting, installation, stage management, lighting, sound, special effects and stage electrics work.
Promote ...

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Jim Peterson

Director of Theatre and Film

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http://www.ccs.k12.in.us

(317) 846-7721

Fax: (317) 571-4066

Business Address

520 E MAIN ST

Carmel, IN 46032

Posted: 05/14/2008 10:41:00 EST

Last Updated: 05/14/2008 15:00 EST

Trackback: http://backstagejobs.com/jobdetail.php?jobID=3987