Asst. Stage Manager & Props Master –Joseph & The Technicolor Dreamcoat (Ages 10-18)

Position: Raue Center School For The Arts Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat –
Assistant Stage Manager + Props Master
Stipend: $300/Wk for AMS + $500 for Props| $2300 Total
Important Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat dates:
Auditions: Week of January 5th – 8th
Rehearsals: Begin the week of January 12th – February 20th
3 – 4 nights a week with 1 day possibly Sunday. Tentatively 6 – 9 PM
Tech: Sunday, February 22nd – Thursday, February 26th
Shows: (2 weekends)
February 27 @ 8 PM
February 28 @ 2 PM & 7 PM
March 1 @ 2 PM
March 6 @ 8 PM
March 7 @ 2 PM & 7 PM
March 8 @ 2 PM
Raue Center School For The Arts (RCSA) is excited to continue its education program and is looking
for a skilled, self-motivated Assistant Stage Manager & Props Master who is great with kids (ages 10
– 18) to join our team for the RCSA Production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Assistant Stage Manager & Props Master should be a self-starter and an excellent collaborator with
the creative team members.
The Assistant Stage Manager & Props Master will help oversee the technical aspects of the overall
production alongside the Stage Manager. The Assistant Stage Manager will also coordinate the
gathering and implementation of props with the assistance of a parent props support committee (if
needed). This position will be quite involved in assisting in the maintenance, organization, and focus
of up to 35 students max.
Assistant Stage Manager & Props Master Responsibilities:
● Be part of an amazing team that will oversee the students enrolled. Providing positive
energy, attitude, and help where needed.
● Serve as the primary assistant to the Stage Manager. Helping be the central
communication hub for the production team, cast, crew, parents, and/or students
throughout the rehearsal and performance process.
● Assist the Stage Manager in developing and maintaining detailed production
documentation, including schedules, cue sheets, blocking notes, and reports.
● Attend all production meetings and assist with taking detailed notes for the
production reports.
● Assist the Stage Manager, Teaching Assistants in the organizing, setting up, and
taking down of rehearsal spaces.
● Assist the Stage Manager in overseeing technical and dress rehearsals while
communicating with technical staff to ensure smooth execution of backstage cues.
● Troubleshoot any backstage/on-the-spot issues to maintain show quality.
● Supervise backstage activities, ensuring safety and professionalism among the crew
and cast.
● Able to organize, potentially design, and obtain any props needed based on the
requests of the director.
● Supplement additional props by pulling from stock or purchasing when necessary,
working with a budget.
● Oversee the parent props support committee (if needed), parents who will assist as
directed with the props acquisition, designing props, and/or purchases.
● Maintain an organized stage and rehearsal space, including props and set pieces.
● Making sure rehearsal space is cleaned and organized at the end of each rehearsal
with the help of the Teaching Assistants.
● Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines (especially once
production shifts to Raue Center).
● Meet with the director on a weekly basis to discuss scheduling of specific activities
throughout the rehearsal process.
● Attend production meetings.
● Oversee and maintain the focus of a room full of students.
● Help organize and oversee the breaks and lunch time with the assistance of the other
team members.
● Help organize and oversee the breaks with the assistance of the Stage Manager.
● Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
● Should have strong communication and leadership abilities.
● Familiarity with technical theater and production processes.
● Able to organize, layout and maintain prop tables during rehearsal and productions.
● All production team members will need to participate in strike, immediately
following the final performance (Sunday, March 8th)
Please email the following to: rcsaeducation@rauecenter.org
Cover letter, which should include:
● Why do you enjoy working the technical side of theatre?
● What can you bring to the production as Asst. Stage Manager& Props Master
● How do you approach working with kids?
● Professional theatrical resume.
Start date: Is dependent on when first production meeting will be but could start as soon as December 15,
2025.
Please note that submission of your resume is not a guarantee of employment, HOWEVER,
we will keep your information on file for future productions.