Dramaturgy Studios in Wilmington, NC is now accepting applications for a STAGE MANAGEMENT & CHOREOGRAPHY DIRECTOR for our upcoming production of "Wild Dust: The Musical" 🤠

~It's 1887 and a dust storm is about to hit the town of Willow Creek. The west was wild, but the wind was wilder. All sorts of wacky characters will be forced to take shelter together in the town Saloon. A mysterious cowboy, a gregarious blacksmith, and even a dancing corpse!

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JOB FAQs

✨Who or what is Dramaturgy Studios?

With a passion for storytelling, we specialize in managing a diverse array of requests and consultations...whether it's script development, crafting a multimedia production, or exploring imaginative design, Dramaturgy Studios brings any project to life! Our mission is to cultivate exceptional creative projects that inspire learning, foster creativity, and create enduring connections within our community. Each show we produce will be supported by course enrollment fees, business to business sponsorships, and local community enthusiasts.

✨What exactly is Dramaturgy Studios looking for in a candidate?

We are specifically seeking candidates who identify with or share similar alignments with our mission. We are dedicated to cultivating exceptional productions through the magic of theater that showcase the vibrant faces of local talent, foster creativity, and build enduring connections within a warm and inclusive community. Our production team isn't just a team; it's a powerhouse of creative brilliance dedicated to crafting an unforgettable experience for everyone involved in the production. More information about the business on our website: www.DramaturgyStudios.com

✨What are the details of the position?

· 3-month, paid and contracted position. This will be in-person work in Wilmington, NC. We cannot assist with relocation at this time, however the contract rate is negotiable depending on experience.

· The schedule is estimated to be 4-5 hours per week up until tech/performance week, where roughly 24 hours are to be expected during that week.

· The Contract Start Date is July 30th, 2024 and the Show Dates will be OCTOBER 25th - 30th, 2024.

✨What are the Stage Management & Choreography Director's Responsibilities?

Responsible for the coordination and logistics of rehearsals and performances. This includes being the point of contact for the cast, crew, and other Directors and assisting with any administrative tasks needed for the production. They will be responsible for overseeing scenery and props during performances. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills. In addition to managing the stage, this person will also be responsible for creating original dance routines, with the assistance from the Producer, that align with the characters of the show.

✨What are the Job Requirements?:

• Proficiency in multi-tasking or organization for a theatrical production or film

• Proven ability in managing communication across multiple teams/people

• Experience choreographing original dance routines

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To be considered for this position, please submit at least two of the following documents with your application, or email directly to: DramaturgyStudios@gmail.com

-Professional Resume

-Theatrical Resume

-Portfolio or Examples of Work