250 Downey Street Westwood , MA 02090
Date Posted: October 12, 2018
Region: Eastern Massachusetts
Category: Production/Design
Type:Seasonal
The Downey PTO is seeking a Play Director for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Play Director will work closely with a co-Director to share responsibilities.
· running biweekly (or as needed) rehearsals (e.g., after school from 3:30-4:30/5:00), and four performances (i.e., including two matinees (Saturday/Sunday) and two evening shows (Friday/Saturday)
· selecting an appropriate play with enough parts for up to 50 students
· ordering and distributing scripts to students
· conducting auditions for grades 3-5
· coordinating all rehearsals and schedules, and working closely with the Downey Administrative Assistant on dismissal lists
· determining AV needs and overseeing a student-based “crew” and stage manager
· coordinating costumes with parents/play committee
· managing sets for the stage
· coordinating ticket purchases and program creation in collaboration with PTO
To apply, please contact Sarah Young-Hong (sjyounghong@gmail.com) with a resume and letter of interest.