TANTRUM THEATER
Athens, OH
US

DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Music Director for THE PROM

Artistic Director: Ellie Clark
Producing Director: Roberto Di Donato
Director/Choreographer: Steve Pacek

Start: Jan 6
End: March 8
Pay: $800-$850 per week
Housing, travel, and possible local transportation provided.

Tantrum Theater is an URTA Tier 1 theater company at Ohio University, located in Athens, OH.

Music Director
The music director must be comfortable collaborating with and supporting a mix of undergraduate and graduate student actors as well as AEA guest artists.

The responsibilities include:
-Teaching the score and maintaining musical integrity throughout the rehearsal process and the run of the show by giving notes and providing additional coaching as necessary.
-Collaborate with the Director/Choreographer.
-Participate in production meetings as needed.
-Accompany rehearsals (Prior to tech, rehearsals are scheduled Tue-Fri evenings and Saturday 11-5. Sun-Mon are days off).

Depending on the candidate’s skillset, additional responsibilities may include:
-Rehearsing the orchestra.
-Conducting the orchestra while playing the Keyboard 1 book – familiarity with MainStage software is required. Keyboard programming will be provided.
-Coordinating pit setup and strike.
-Other duties as required to support an orchestra comprised of student and professional musicians.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and links (no attachments) to playing samples appropriate to the style of THE PROM to be reviewed by Producing Director Roberto Di Donato and OHIO Musical Theater Faculty, at [email protected]

DURATION

Jan 6, 2025 - Mar 8, 2025

SALARY

$800.00 – $850.00 per week

APPLY BY EMAIL

617dd382-a4af-459e-b93b-6ed75a15c569…
^*NOTE: Do not copy/paste the above email address as it is encoded with SPAM protection. Just click it to initiate an email from your preferred email client.