Skyship Entertainment
Description
Skyship Entertainment, creators of beloved family content, is seeking an experienced Stage Manager to join our team for an upcoming Southern Ontario tour of a new family-friendly production featuring our characters and songs.
This is a contract position ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and has a passion for bringing joy to young audiences. Non-union.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary liaison between the production and theatres to coordinate logistics such as venue access, load-in, load-out and schedules.
- Ensure daily show operations run smoothly on tour
- Maintain production schedules, cueing, and backstage organization
- Call cues during technical rehearsals and performances
- Attend and manage all rehearsals, tech days, and performances
- Document blocking, cues, and script changes
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and focused touring environment
Job Details
Location:
Toronto
Pay and Benefits
Salary:
$150
Benefits:
- Paid contract position – flat rate for the tour ($1,500–2,500, based on experience) + additional daily rate for rehearsals and prep days prior to the tour: $150/day
- Per diem for meals while touring
- Travel and accommodations covered for the duration of the tour
- Fun, positive team creating memorable experiences for young audiences
Qualifications and Experience
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Prior experience as a stage manager (touring experience is a plus)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve on the go
- Comfortable working in family and child-focused entertainment environments
- Availability for rehearsals (dates TBD) and full tour (Sept 12–21)
To apply, please visit skyship.tv..
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Applications accepted until May 16th, 2025.
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