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Want to see a show for FREE? Be an Usher!
Want to see a show for FREE? Be an Usher!
Sign up links are distributed via the listservs prior to each show, or you can fill this form out for the semester!
Usher Expectations
Usher Expectations
Arrive promptly one hour before the curtain time, ready for training and to assist with pre-show duties, including preparing the theatre.
Be dressed in a clean, sharp, and professional manner. When you usher, you are an ambassador for the Theatre & Dance Department. Please wear dress pants, a skirt or dark-wash jeans with a nice top.
Follow the house manager’s instructions and be a courteous, professional, helpful, and welcoming presence for our patrons.
Assist the house manager to ensure the safety of our patrons in case of an emergency, and be ready to share and enforce Theatre & Dance policies with our patrons.
Stay after the performance for approximately 15 minutes to help clean the theatre and check in with the house manager.
Policies
Policies
If you choose to sign up for a volunteer usher shift, you agree to the above list of expectations
By signing up for an usher position, you are are fully committing to the time and date of that performance
Please check in with the house manager at all performance venues
Any usher who does not show up for their scheduled volunteer time will not be allowed to usher for the remainder of the productions in the semester
The House Management Team reserves the right to send home any usher whose appearance or behavior is unprofessional in any way
Usher Tasks & Duties
Usher Tasks & Duties
- Help seat ticketed patrons
- Assist house management as needed if there are performance disruptions
- Point out QR codes for programs
- Distribute programs if applicable (dance shows only currently)
- Assist audience members with locating restrooms, water fountains, etc.
In Case of Emergency
In Case of Emergency
In case of an emergency that would keep you from arriving at your committed time, please email the Production Coordinator jenna.wadleigh@colorado.edu as soon as possible.
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