DC Theatre Producer: Six-Month Contract

theatreWashington

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 76,167 - 91,233

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

theatreWashington is seeking an experienced theatre producer or production manager based in Washington, DC, for a six-month contract to produce The Jeane Dixon Effect. This role involves working closely with the playwright and overseeing the production from venue selection to ticket sales.

The ideal candidate will have a strong network in the local theatre community, excellent organizational skills, and experience in professional theatre production. Interested applicants should send a résumé and brief description of their productions to joe@josephrodota.com.

Qualifications

  • Experience producing professional theatre in the Washington area.
  • Established relationships with local venues and artists.

Responsibilities

  • Advising on and helping secure an appropriate DC venue.
  • Assisting in the selection of a director.
  • Coordinating the casting process with the playwright and director.
  • Assemble production team including lighting/sound designer and stage manager.
  • Developing and overseeing the production schedule.
  • Recommending and implementing a ticketing platform.
  • Managing ticket sales and coordinating logistics.

Skills

Experience producing professional theatre
Strong knowledge of the Washington theatre community
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communication skills

Job description

theatreWashington is seeking an experienced theatre producer or production manager based in Washington, DC, for a six-month contract to produce The Jeane Dixon Effect. This role involves working closely with the playwright and overseeing the production from venue selection to ticket sales.

The ideal candidate will have a strong network in the local theatre community, excellent organizational skills, and experience in professional theatre production. Interested applicants should send a résumé and brief description of their productions to joe@josephrodota.com.

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