CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | Equity Stage Managers for the 2023-24 Season
Contract Position | Application Deadline March 2nd, 2023
Posted: February 7th, 2023
Green Thumb Theatre is inviting expressions of interest from Equity Stage Managers for Green Thumb Theatre's upcoming 2023-24 season.
The 2023-24 season will consist of 4 in-person shows touring into elementary and secondary schools in the Lower Mainland, and throughout British Columbia and Canada. As the season is still being confirmed, we aren’t able yet to share specific show details. The successful respondents will be contracted on a per-show basis. The first date of rehearsal for the first show in the season will be August 28th, 2023. Please include in your cover letter your availability between August 2023 and May 2024.
To apply:
Please submit resume and brief cover letter in PDF format as attachments in one email by March 2, 2023.
Attachments to be named in the following format: YourName_CoverLetter and YourName_CV.
Email your application to submissions@greenthumb.bc.ca [submissionsAT greenthumb.bc DOT ca] with the subject line: Stage Manager 2023-24-Your Name.
Please note: Stage Management is required to have a valid BC class 5 driver’s license or another provincial equivalent, valid first aid certification or willingness to obtain it, and the ability to lift up to 25lbs.
Interviews will be scheduled on an ongoing basis as submissions are received.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applicants will be notified if they have been selected for interview or not by March 9, 2023.
If you have any questions pertaining to this posting, or require assistance with your application, please contact Madelaine Walker, Production Manager, at production@greenthumb.bc.ca or by phone at 604-254-4055 (ext. 228).
COVID-19 and cancellation:
All tours will only move forward if the Theatre has the ability to tour intoschools in our 2023-24 season. The Theatre will make every effort to keep thestage manager apprised of changes to the schedule.
Green Thumb Theatre is actively seeking to dismantle inequity in the theatre sector, and to furthering principles of access, inclusion, and equity in our work. We strongly encourage applications from BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals, and welcome members of those communities to self identify as they feel comfortable. Green Thumb also recognizes that artists and contractors are informed by all facets of their identities. We welcome applicants to inform us of their pronouns if they wish, and to include details about how their identity informs their practice and needs as they see fit.
About Green Thumb Theatre:
Green Thumb Theatre is a force within the field of theatre for young audiences, not only in British Columbia, but across the country and throughout the world. Green Thumb Theatre creates, produces, and tours plays that explore social issues relevant to the lives of children, youth, and young adults. We provide theatre that celebrates the language and stories of today’s generation and culture to stimulate empathy, debate, and critical thinking. www.greenthumb.bc.ca
Green Thumb Theatre’s offices are located in the city currently known as “Vancouver”, on the traditional, unceded, ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish),and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.