Assistant Sound Designer/Assistant Composer  - POSITION CLOSED

May 18 arrive / August 2 depart

$2,500 stipend / $350 travel / double occupancy dorm housing / 14 meals a week

Responsible for:

● Assist in the design, creating, and acquiring all sound effects and music for the main four-show repertory
● Serve as the "artisan" for the sound department, specializing in advanced tasks such as music creation, research, and paperwork
● Assist designer in building rehearsal cues and readying rehearsal music during the time preceding arrival to TSF
● Assist in the implementing and installing of festival sound and video systems
● Serve as Sound Designer for the Children's Show
● Working within the allotted budget and production schedule
● Accounting for all expenditures
● Serve on Sound Running Crew and change-over crew
● Attending, when requested, public relations events: media day, post-show discussions, interviews, and presentations
● Participating in opening night discussions  

Production Sound Engineer - POSITION CLOSED

Minimum Requirements: Ideal candidate should be self-motivated, safety conscious, and a team player with at least one year of professional experience, or equivalent combination of educational and other theatre experience. The candidate should also have the ability to lift more than 50 pounds and work at heights above 16'. 

Responsible for:

● Installing and maintaining the festival sound and video systems and the live sound needs of the musical production
● Recording sessions for voiceover work, sound effects, and music
● Serving on the sound running and changeover crew
● Designing sound for the children's show and The UpStairs Theatre production
● Assisting with company strike
● Participating in opening night discussions

Sound Intern - POSITION CLOSED

May 18 arrive / August 1 depart 
$1,250 stipend / dobule occupancy dorm housing / 14 meals a week

Minimum Requirements: Ideal candidate should be self-motivated, safety conscious, and a team player with at least two years of college training in technical theatre, or equivalent combination of education and experience. The candidate should also have the ability to lift more than 50 pounds and work at heights above 16'. 

Note: Sound Intern is assigned primarily to the sound department, but may also be reassigned, as needed, to other technical areas.

Responsible for:

● Exploring all areas of theatrical sound design by assisting the sound designer, assistant sound designer, and production sound engineer
● Working with music composition, sound effects creation, sound system design and installation, and recording
● Serving on the sound running and changeover crew
● Supplying the sound needs for the Chinese Theatre Night or Talent Showcase
● Assisting with company strike
● Participating in opening night discussions  

To apply, E-mail a résumé with current mailing address, telephone number, E-mail address and at least two letters of recommendation or references, and any examples of your work  to the Festival Office:

 info@TexasShakespeare.com
Application Deadline: February 5th, 2018