Deck Carpenter – Signature Theatre Company

WHO: Signature Theatre Company

SEEKING: Signature Theatre Company, one of New York’s leading off-Broadway theatres, is looking for a Deck Carpenter for its production of Tony Kushner’s THE ILLUSION. Deck Carpenter reports directly to the Production Stage Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Back stage run crew for all technical rehearsals, rehearsals before previews, understudy/put-in rehearsals, and performances of THE ILLUSION
• Preparing stage and back stage areas for each technical rehearsal and performance
• Performing any post show duties as identified by the Production Staff.
• Assist in maintaining scenic and prop elements throughout the run

REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates should have excellent carpentry, communication and organizational skills and be able to work independently. A well-rounded production background is preferred.

WHEN: Job starts 5/9/11

HOW TO APPLY: Email cover letter and resume with references to careers@signaturetheatre.org, fax to (212) 967-2957 or mail to Signature Theatre Company, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1106, New York, NY 10036. E.O.E. No phone calls please. For more information on Signature and THE ILLUSION, visit www.signaturetheatre.org.

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