Cabrillo Stage | Opportunities

EARN UP TO 6 COLLEGE CREDITS
WHILE GETTING PAID!

Volunteer to be an usher in the theaters!! Call 479-5083 today!

Current Job Openings
ELECTRICIANS: Contract Dates June 14th, 15th 27th, 28th & 29th. Time varies depending on production schedule. Experience in hanging and focusing theatrical lights preferred. ETC Experience a plus. Salary DOE.

STITCHERS/CUTTERS: Full time – for 2008 season. Jesus Christ Superstar contract runs June 2nd through July 4th and Forever Plaid contract runs June 2nd through June 13th. Experience preferred. Salary negotiable, DOE.

LIGHT BOARD OPERATORS / SPOT LIGHT OPERATORS: All positions paid. Salary is variable with scholarships for up to 4 college units. Must be available for the run of the show, Forever Plaid June 14th through July 27th or Jesus Christ Superstar July 5th through August 17th. and Forever Plaid contract runs June 2nd through June 13th. Times and dates flexible.

to inquire please contact Dustin at leonard@cabrillostage.com or 831-706-2629

Internship Programs With Cabrillo Stage
The Work-Experience Program at Cabrillo Stage offers theatre students and pre-professionals the chance to join the production staff in a work-experience-based program. In our program you can receive college credit with hands-on experience. Our interns put their skills learned in the classroom to use, working on a professional production, side-by-side with mentors and production staff members.

Internships are available in Production and Administrative departments. Members of the Cabrillo Stage production staff provide individual mentoring and training needed for the tasks at hand. Interns can receive written evaluations and/or recommendations, which can provide professional experience for a resume.

Production Departments
Scenic/Props Interns: Experience with power/hand tools and ability to read blue prints.
Scenic Painting Interns: Some experience with scenic painting.
Costume Interns: Basic hand and machine sewing skills.

Administrative Departments
Ticket Services Interns: Learn ticket software; data entry and customer/telephone skills needed.
Marketing Interns: Postering and promotion. People skills required.
Production Management Interns: Multi-department projects. Office, computer and phone skills needed. Learn run of show management

Eligibility
Our program is intended for applicants of college age or older. Exceptional high school students will also be considered. We will expect professional work habits and a high level of commitment and responsibility from our interns. Students, recent graduates and career-changers with experience and enthusiasm should apply.

Work Hours: Interns working in the office or in the shop will work during regular business hours. Interns assigned to the production will have weekend and evening hours. Reimbursements for local transportation expenses are available for some production interns. We do not offer housing.

Volunteer Opportunities
There are several ways to get involved with Cabrillo Stage. Volunteering falls into two categories: Ushering for the production, Crewing or Building the production.

Ushering: Cabrillo College Theater Management schedules Cabrillo Stage ushers for their summer production in the Cabrillo College Theater. Leave a message on our usher voice-mail at 831-479-5083.

Behind the Senes/Backstage: Backstage Crew positions such as deck crew, props runner, follow spot operators, dressers, etc., involve a nightly schedule for 6-7 weeks during the tech period and run of the show. Our staff will train new volunteers who show a commitment to the rigorous schedule. Honorariums may be possible.

Building: sets, costumes, properties, and scenic arts departments operate during regular business hours. Mondays-Fridays 9:00am-5:00pm, usually six weeks before the opening of the show. Training time will be needed; you must be available for an ongoing basis during these hours to volunteer in the shops.

Please direct inquiries to info@cabrillostage.com or call (831) 479-6429.