Looking for Production Apprentices

Production Apprenticeship

Apprentices fulfill crew responsibilities for productions in the DNA Theater. This includes but is not limited to the following: Changing the theater from classroom to theater orientation daily, operating sound and light boards, hanging and focusing lights, laying dance floors, moving scenery and props, operating rigging, performing as stage manager, and cleaning/maintaining the theater. Candidates must demonstrate a strong interest and willingness to learn these activities, as prior experience and knowledge is not required. They should be detail oriented, organized, and effective time managers. They should also be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be comfortable working at heights of 10 feet on ladders.

Compensation

Stipend of $7.15/hour; 10 class card for every 40 hours worked; Discounted rehearsal space

Expectations

Be part of a crew that works half of the productions occurring over a six month period.

Standard Work Hours

Monday 12:00PM-11:00PM
Tuesday-Friday 4:00PM-11:00PM
Saturday 6:00PM-11:00PM
Sunday 1:00PM-8:00PM

How to Apply

Contact:

Edward Rice
erice@dnadance.org
(212) 625-8369 ext. 231