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Company: OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Division:
Job Title: Multiple Opportunities
Job Type: Intern/Extern
Paid Position: This is a paid position.
Wage/Salary:
Days/Hours:
Location: Ashland, OR
Openings: 1
How to Apply: visit the website or application materials.
Start Date:
When to Apply: deadline: 5-1-06 , 6-1-06

Company
Description: Founded in 1935, the Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) is among the oldest and largest professional non-profit theatres in the nation. Each year OSF presents an eight-and-a-half-month season of eleven plays in three theatres plus numerous ancillary activities, and undertakes an extensive theatre education program. Operating on a budget exceeding $22,000,000, OSF presents more than 780 performances annually with attendance of approximately 360,000.


Qualifications:
Deadline: May 1, 2006 for directing all other positions is June 1, 2006. Theatre is a collaborative art form and everyone that works at OSF has a hand in producing high-quality innovative interpretations of modern and classical theatre. Everyone ? from actors to administrators and technicians to trustees ? are dedicated to the art as well as the long-term health of the organization. And while we work hard, we also understand the importance of maintaining a balance between personal and professional lives and providing company members with benefits and perks to help them achieve that balance. The Mission of the FAIR Experience is to foster the exchange of knowledge, skills and perspectives between experienced professionals and the next generation of theatre practitioners, realized through the pursuit of the following goals: To provide enrichment for a new generation of passionate theatre professionals To offer professional experience to participants from diverse cultural backgrounds within a high-caliber theatre environment To create an environment that promotes the collaborative exchange between FAIR participants and experienced theatre professionals.


Job Description:
The mission of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival is to create fresh and bold interpretations of classic and contemporary plays in repertory, shaped by the diversity of our American culture, using Shakespeare as our standard and inspiration. Fair Opportunities: Artistic-Directing- Directing,Dramaturgy and Literary management, Producing, Company and Stage Management, Arts Management-Communications, Development, Finance, Human Resource Management etc., Design & Production-Costume and Scenic Design, Lighting, Props, Sound etc., Education-Theatre in Education, Audience Enrichment, Education Support, Teacher Training.

This is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Contact:
Fair Experience Manager
OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
PO Box 158
Ashland, OR 97520
541-482-2111 Ext. 203
fair@osfashland.org