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WE’RE HIRING
We’re hiring a Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager for our 2025 Season (April 14th to July 6th) as follows: This production requires Stage Managers to work in temperatures from -10 to 40 degrees Celsius. Performances go ahead in rain, snow and high heat. This production requires Stage Managers to pull at least 60 pounds of weight, as props, costumes and set pieces are moved around the venue on carts. The performance venue is in St. Norbert and applicants are required to make their own way to work. Applicants must be an Equity member and able to work locally
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Achieving Grace in Giving
I took my 8-year-old, Zeke, to the theatre recently, and during a scene change where two actors carefully and efficiently transformed the set into a whole other room, he vocally exclaimed “Wow, that’s magic daddy!” I can’t stop thinking about that moment. The memory makes me smile in wonder. It wasn’t that I was particularly surprised he’d say that; after all, he’s a boy whose imagination had just been tickled by the powerful simplicity of live storytelling. What I found disappointing about that moment was the fact that I had caught myself once again in my “detached adult” mode, realizing
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2025 Auditions
Shakespeare in the Ruins is holding auditions for our 2025 outdoor repertory productions with directors Emma Welham and Rodrigo Beilfuss. Audition dates: December 17 & 19, 2024 Rehearsals begin: April 21, 2025 Productions dates: June 05 – July 06, 2025 🎭 The season will be officially announced to the public early in the new year. Here are the audition details: – The productions are a riveting Shakespearean tragedy, and a 20th century masterpiece. – 9 actors will be cast for the season, working in repertory between both productions. Not all actors will appear in both shows. – Character breakdowns/roles will
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