Disney Theatrical Group
New York, NY
US

DESCRIPTION

Disney Theatrical Group and Munchkinland Productions, LP are seeking a Touring Apprentice for their North American Tours.

In an effort to expand the pool of qualified stagecraft personnel for hire as members of touring Broadway productions, the goal of this Apprenticeship program is to train individuals in multiple departments, developing the skills necessary to be a competent and proficient member of any touring crew.

DTG/Munchkinland Productions, LP are committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest, most diverse group of talented professionals throughout their career trajectory. We encourage and welcome all applicants, inclusive of race, ethnicity, class, gender identity or expression, disability status, and sexual orientation.

Description of Tasks:

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Carpentry Department including, but not limited to, operation of the automation console.

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Lighting Department including, but not limited to, operation of the lighting console and follow spots.

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Audio Department including, but not limited to, operation of the sound console.

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Props Department.

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Wardrobe and Puppetry Departments.

• Learn and perform at a proficient level one or more positions of the Hair/Makeup Department.

• Learn skills for maintenance and repairs of the scenery, costumes, wigs, puppets and gear within each department.

Job requirements or Qualifications:

· Willingness to work on a show schedule (e.g., Tuesday - Sunday, nights, etc.) plus load-in and load-out schedules.

· Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

The position will be for 36 weeks of hands-on training in each stagecraft department while touring with one or more Disney Theatrical musical theater productions and the Wicked north American tour. The Apprentice will receive compensation and a per diem throughout the time. The Apprentice will be required to join the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), and Disney Theatrical is prepared to sponsor their membership in the Associated Crafts and Technicians (ACT) program, including card.

Applications will be accepted through May 31, 2023. The program will begin on August 14, 2023, and completes on April 21, 2024.

DURATION

Aug 14, 2023 - Apr 21, 2024

SALARY

$1,301.09 – $1,301.09 per week

UNION

IATSE - Pink

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