Job: Co-Musical Theater Director/Vocal

Academy of Music Theatre

274 Main Street
NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060

Company Description:
The Academy of Music Theatre is a non-profit historic opera house located in downtown Northampton, MA, across the street from Smith College. The venue offers a variety of programming in music, dance, theater, independent film and youth workshops.
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year NORTHAMPTON MA
Job Type:Category:
SeasonalArts/Entertainment
Education Level:Work Experience:
Bachelor's Degree
Preference: Nice to have
3+
Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Description:

The "Dear Edwina, Jr." Co-Musical Theater Director/Vocal  oversees the Academy of Music Theatre’s youth production. The position will collaborate with Co-Musical Theater Director/Choreographer on the production. During the Academy’s youth production, the co-director works with the technical director on production needs. The Co-Musical Theater Director/Vocal Coach is also responsible for organizing and managing props and costumes for the youth production, "Dear Edwina, Jr."Must be available for all rehearsals, tech week and shows. Rehearsals begin January 5, 2023 and run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5pm-7pm. Show dates are March 9 & 10, 2023.

  • Plan, develop and execute youth production in keeping with the strategy and brand of the Academy of Music Theatre
  • Build strong relationships with students and their families
  • Manage production and intern support staff
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 3 years proven leadership education experience in a theatre or school environment
  • Experience working with children ages 9-16 representing a diverse population
  • Ability to direct large groups of children in a fun and engaging manner
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent management and organizational skills

To apply: Send résumé to Executive Director, Debra J’Anthony, at djanthony@aomtheatre.com by October 15, 2022.