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Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona is seeking a Technical Director to join the production team producing work for our main stages, Monday / Tuesday productions and concert hall programs.
About the Theater Company
The Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona is a recognizable theater in the Arizona market producing award-winning shows since 2003. Hale Theatre produces eleven mainstage productions each year and up to sixteen concert productions. Hale Theatre is a family operated non-equity house that produces professional level productions.
Summary :
Broadly responsible to ensure each production and performance runs smoothly from first technical planning meetings through rehearsals and last curtain.
The Technical Director is the department head of the scenic department and oversees the day-to-day operation of the scenic shop, ensuring that set pieces are built to design specifications, on-time and on budget.
They supervise the scene shop departments, as well as full-time and part-time carpenters in the planning and execution of all aspects of scenery for HCT productions. They ensure the successful interpretation, engineering, and realization of all scenic designs while balancing budget, time and labor requirements, and maintaining a safe working environment.
Core Duties :
- Turns designer’s visual renderings into construction drawings to be used by carpenters.
- Builds sets and welds as necessary.
- Designs rigging and special effects.
- Supervises carpenters.
- Oversees the prop and painting department.
- Oversees changeovers and load-ins.
- Attends productions meetings.
- Maintains a safe work environment.
- Oversees maintenance of shop equipment and work truck.
- Oversees cleanup and organization of set storage.
- Oversees theater repairs on nightly reports.
- Installs special effects on load-ins / Stage Technicians.
- Attends rehearsals and techs as necessary.
- Assists in hang / focus and lighting needs for Lighting Designers.
- Trains running crews in moving scenery / rigging / effects.
- Responsible for repairs and maintenance of lighting and sound equipment.
- Manages and trains Stage Technicians.
- Oversees stage supplies and inventories and special effects.
Knowledge / Experience in these areas are a plus :
The ideal candidate has :
Designer Support and Collaboration :
Communication :
Basic Qualifications :
Additional Qualifications and Skills :
Work Schedule :
Shop Hours M-F 9am-6pm; attend tech and preview performances, attend producer run throughs. Some evenings, weekends and holidays will be required. Flexibility in scheduling will be required to accommodate evening and weekend rehearsals, productions, and performances, based on production needs throughout the year.
Benefits :
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