Check the Dress Week Notes!
All Call for Crew on Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:45-5 pm
Leadership will have additional attendance requirements.
Want to work behind the scenes of a theatrical production? Apply NOW for a spot on the technical crew.
The BHStage Tech Crew is a rigorous commitment and only serious candidates will be considered for this year's backstage crew. Students interested in working hard and learning about the many opportunities tech crew has to offer should apply. Tech will meet, train, and complete tech demands for the show DAILY for the first two weeks of production, then shift to TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS from 2:30-4:30pm after school until we get closer to "tech week" where rehearsals will end later and become more frequent. Techies must have skills pertaining to time management, self-motivation, collaborating with a team, and leadership skills. Previous experience is not required, but welcome.
Complete the Crew Application by Jan. 6th at 3pm to be considered for the technical crew. See role descriptions below we are looking to fill to find where your talents may best be used.
Attend the mandatory cast & crew meeting Jan. 9th after school & bring a signed contract to be placed on the crew list.
If applying for the stage management team, plan to attend Wednesday's Dance Audition to help the stage manager with tasks for the show.
Crew list will post on the production website by 5pm on Friday Jan. 10th
Monday 1/6 Tuesday 1/7 Wednesday 1/8 Thursday 1/9 Friday 1/10
Applications due! Mandatory meeting Dance Audition (ASM applicants only) Crew list post!
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Stage Management Team: Consists of a stage manager and 1-2 assistants. This team is responsible for daily attendance, rehearsal logs, and coordinating the technical demands of the show. ASM candidates should have prior backstage experience in a BHStage production before applying.
Backstage & Properties Team: Consists of a small number of students on each side of backstage. This team is responsible for set construction & staging. Students on this crew will also work to compile a props list for the show, create a prop table, plus organize ordering/making props for the show. If you are crafty or like to make things, this may be an ideal crew for you!
Lighting Team: Responsible for operating the light board and spotlight during the show. Training is required and will be offered by the TD.
Sound Team: Responsible for running sound needs such as microphones and sound effects during the show. Will also be needed to run songs during choreography rehearsals. Training is required and will be offered by the TD.
Costume Team: Responsible for taking measurements of cast members in need of costume rentals OR costumes to be made. Students on this team will also manage all costume racks during production and assist with any quick changes during the show.
Hair & Makeup Consultants: Students on this crew will design makeup and hair plots for actors to follow for their characters and determine makeup products needed for the show. These crew members will be required to train on proper stage makeup techniques and instruct actors on proper application. Consultants will be required to track specialty makeup and hair needs and create order lists of products needed for these looks.
Film Crew: A small crew of students are invited into the rehearsal process to document the show and create digital content for advertisements on our website and social media. Students interested in studying film and/or social media management are encouraged to apply for this crew. Filming and editing knowledge preferred but not required.