Tech Positions Available:
Student Assistant Stage Manager:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): Writing blocking, taking attendance, keeping time, assisting in the process of communication between rehearsal spaces, tracking props list, writing cues, taping the floor, setting up and tearing down of rehearsal spaces, assisting in the distribution of scripts and scores, and taking notes as requested by the stage manager or directors. Strong time-management and organization skills are key.
Student Stage Technician:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): building and painting scenery, installing scenery, basic rigging, operating scenery safely and efficiently during the run of the show, learning different paint techniques, color mixing, drawing and painting from designer's renderings and model pieces, using a grid to layout artwork, learning to use and maintain different types of brushes, rollers, sprayers, and other paint equipment; basic working knowledge of power tools is very helpful. This position will work crew during the run of the show.
Student Lighting Technician:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): hanging, circuiting, and focusing lights. Students will also learn basic elements of lighting design and programming light cues. This position will work crew during the run of the show and may run the Light Board or Follow Spot.
Student Sound Technician:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): placing microphones, speakers, and cables; pulling, creating and mixing sound effects. Students will learn the basics of how to mix sound input and output. This position will work crew during the run of the show and may assist with the running of the sound during the show.
Student Costume Assistant:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): assisting the designer with shopping, pulling, building, borrowing, and basic sewing of costumes. Assist with measurements and fittings with the actors and the designer. Develop organizational skills, tracking costumes and accessories for a large cast in a big musical. During the run of show, act as wardrobe assistant: assist with hair, make-up, and quick changes.
Student Properties Assistant:
Duties may include (but are not limited to): assisting the designer with building, designing, pulling, and shopping of all hand held props and furniture. Develop organizational skills, tracking all props during the run of the show.
There is no tuition for this program.
To schedule an interview please call (425) 257-6371 or
Interviews take place in late May/early June.
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