Stage Managers
Opera Omaha • Seasonal
http://www.operaomaha.org
Omaha, NE

Opera Omaha is looking for Stage Managers for our 20013-14 Seasons.  Opera Omaha’s season consists of three fully produced operas and SM could be contracted for one or more shows during the season.
 
Opera Omaha is looking for self-motivated individuals with an extensive amount of opera stage management experience. The ideal candidates is one who is proficient in reading music, creating running paper work, overseeing backstage operations, organizing the rehearsal process and are able to do all of this with a professional attitude.  Candidates should also possess experience working with union crews, supervising ASM’s and working with larger choruses.

Opera Omaha, the only professional opera company in Nebraska, began in 1958 as the Omaha Civic Opera Society, a volunteer association, and with tremendous community support became fully professional by 1970.  Opera Omaha produces a season of original main-stage productions, presented at the historic Orpheum Theater, and smaller productions and musical events throughout the community. Opera Omaha is internationally known for its productions of eight world premieres and four American premieres of classical masterpieces, and is highly regarded regionally for an extensive education and outreach program that annually reaches as many as 15,000 people from elementary school through adulthood.

Opera Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Please submit cover letter, resume and three professional references to Steve Grair at sgrair@operaomaha.org.  Interview can be conducted on March 21st and 22nd at the USITT conferences.  Further interviews will be conducted in Omaha or by Skype.