Director - Stage, Motion Pictures, Television jobs in Rochester, NY

The Bloomfield Drama Club is looking for someone to direct the school musicals.  Bloomfield boasts a thriving theatre program involving 20% of the middle/high school population. Multiple roles are open this year including a costumer and set designer (each is paid a stipend); it is possible to fill multiple roles if you have a passion in these areas, and your schedule allows 

Stage Director’s Responsibilities include:

• Attending auditions and assisting with casting the show

• Running daily rehearsals with students aged 11-18

• Researching the show and communicating a stylistic vision

• Communicating with families

• Collaborating with the Music Director, Technical Director, Costumer, Choreographer, Set Coordinator, and Producer during the shows and during preparatory periods

• Coordinating the borrowing/selling of drama club items with local theatre programs

The director would be needed on the following dates and times:

Fall production:

Occasional Saturdays between 9/9-11/9 from 10:00am- 12:00pm

Weekdays 9/9- 10/10 from 3:00-5:30pm (rehearsals 3:15-5:15pm)

Weekdays 10/14- 10/25 from 3:00-5:30pm

Weekdays 10/28- 11/1 from 3:00-6:00pm

11/4-11/7 from 3:00-6:30pm

Friday 11/8 from 4:30-10:00pm

Saturday 11/9 from 11:30am-10:00pm

Spring production:

Several Saturdays between 1/11-3/15 from 10:00am-12:00pm

Weekdays 12/2-12/6 from 3:00-5:30pm

Weekdays 1/6- 2/14 from 3:00-5:30pm

Weekdays 2/24-2/28 from 3:00-6:00pm

Weekdays 3/3-3/7 from 3:00-6:45pm

3/10-3/13 from 4:30-10:00pm

Friday 3/14 from 4:30-10:00pm

Saturday 3/15 from 11:30am-10:00pm

There is some flexibility with rehearsals; things can be slightly adjusted for a highly interested candidate.

Compensation is $2,500 for the Fall show, $3,000 for the Spring show.

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to kristinwarren@bloomfieldcsd.org by May 6th.