Stage Manager
The Southern Corridor Corridor Project is in its creative development phase.
It is a socially enagaged arts project integrating community perspectives with professional artists.
We are looking for a support person in the rehearsal room during 23rd Aug – 3rd Sep (in two weeks time).
There are 4 actors and a creative team including director – Heather Timms.
Have a look at the web place for more information & and the people http://sites.google.com/site/theatreeko/
This role will include stage management duties such as:
- time keeping
- manaakitanga
- space facilitation (the rehearsal venues)
- communication with the wider team
- helping to manage props and rehearsal resources
The other major part of the role is documentation:
- taking photo’s and operating a camera as an archive
- managing the companies photo downloads each day
- being responsible for a data projector and technical equipment and projecting images / photos each day.
The role will involve some prep time and then full time for 2 weeks during the rehearsals and then some follow up time.
We have a fee for this role.
The Southern Corridor Project is the pilot project for Eko Theatre.
Eko Theatre is developing a model of working and seeks to:
- connect communities and build opportunities
- create, present and tour new inter art work made with leading professional artists and people from participating communities
- communicate a range of perspectives from within New Zealand
- respect and work within principles from Te Ao Maori
Organised, friendly, flexible, some technical skills also required with data projector and digital images.
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Eko - Arts. Diversity.Eko is an independent arts organisation building a socially engaged arts practice in Wellington.
PILOT PROJECT 2009 - 2011
Crossing Lines. Exhibition. Performance.
9th - 20th March 2011.
70 Cable St (opposite Te Papa)Through professional arts Eko affects positive change in individuals, communities and society.
“What is it between me and the land, what is it between me and a tree, what’s it between me and you... Where is the point of balance?”
Bruce Stewart“Somali people, or refugee people in general, stress their culture so much, because of that fear of losing it.” - Umulkheir Amiin, Actor
Heather Timms - Director
Mihaere Kirby - Cultural Advisor
Lisa Maule - Producer
Teina Moetara - Dramaturg
Penny Fitt - Production Design
Matariki Whatarau, Umulkheir Amin, Maria Rose MacDonald, Mohamed Osman - Actors
Paul Bradley - Installation & AV Design
Daniel James - Sound Design
Jennifer Lal - Light Designhttp://sites.google.com/site/theatreeko/the-southern-corridor-project
