CMU School of Drama


Monday, March 24, 2008

Jobs - ATD, Carp

ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: The Tony Award winning La Jolla Playhouse (LORT B) seeks a qualified individual to assist a team of three Technical Directors for an ambitious 2008 season which includes two large-scale musicals. Individual must have excellent hand and CAD drafting skills; a thorough knowledge of complex scenic construction techniques and its related technology; knowledge in the use of hand and power tools and a variety of construction material; and experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, motion control, rigging and metal fabrication. Must have excellent skills in accurately interpreting designs from drawings and written communication. This is a seasonal position with the possibility of a long-term extension. Send cover letter, resume, and references to: Peter J. Davis, Production Manager, La Jolla Playhouse, PO Box 12039, La Jolla, CA 92039, fax 858/550-1075 or pdavis@ljp.org. No phone calls please. EOE.

SCENE TECHNICIAN: La Jolla Playhouse (LORT B) in conjunction with The University of California, San Diego Theatre Department is seeking a Scene Technician/Shop Carpenter. This challenging job requires experience in academic theatre as well as large-scale professional theatre. Qualified candidates must have a basic knowledge of technical theatre, experience in various types of scenic construction, and knowledge and skill in the use of scene shop equipment. The ability to read and work from scenic drafting and drawings is a must. Job responsibilities will include constructing scenic elements, supervising student construction crews, and assisting with strikes as well as shop maintenance. This is a year-round position with benefits. Qualified applicants should apply through University job link web site: http://joblink.ucsd.edu/bulletin/job.html?cat=general&job_id=45355

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