Developmental Stage Manager — Paid, NYC

BroadwayWorld SA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid stipend

Job summary

Mirror Street Collective seeks an organized Production Stage Manager (PSM) for its upcoming developmental production of YUTE at The Tank in New York, NY. The role requires coordinating rehearsals, calls, and performances, and maintaining the prompt book and cue sheets.

You will collaborate closely with the director, playwright, and designers, manage backstage operations, and ensure a professional, collaborative rehearsal environment during a tightly scheduled development process.

Qualifications

• Previous stage management experience is required.
• Comfortable in an intimate, ensemble-driven development environment.
• Experience with new plays and Actors' Equity Showcase productions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend and manage rehearsals, production meetings, tech rehearsals, and performances.
• Create and maintain the production prompt book.
• Track blocking, script changes, props, and cues.
• Prepare and distribute daily rehearsal reports and schedules.
• Coordinate cast availability and rehearsal calls.
• Collaborate with director, playwright, and creative team.
• Organize technical rehearsals with lighting and sound cues.
• Call performance cues and maintain prompt book during shows.
• Manage backstage operations, presets, and pre-show checks.
• Serve as primary communication between cast, director, and producing team.

Skills

Stage management

Collaborative teamwork

Job description

Mirror Street Collective seeks an organized Production Stage Manager (PSM) for its upcoming developmental production of YUTE at The Tank in New York, NY. The role requires coordinating rehearsals, calls, and performances, and maintaining the prompt book and cue sheets.

You will collaborate closely with the director, playwright, and designers, manage backstage operations, and ensure a professional, collaborative rehearsal environment during a tightly scheduled development process.