Seasonal Stage Manager — Live Shows at Hersheypark

RWS Global; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 1,807,000 - 2,449,000; Full time

Job summary

RWS Global in Hershey, PA seeks a Stage Manager for the seasonal run at Hersheypark. You will support performers daily, supervise staff, and coordinate with the leadership team to meet production needs.

Rehearsals and performances require calling cues, overseeing backstage operations, and ensuring safety and show integrity. This role demands strong communication, calm problem-solving, and the ability to work closely with designers, crew, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Call all technical and performance cues during each performance with precision and consistency as needed
• Assist with scene changes, prop management, and show safety
• Supervise backstage crew, dressers, and technicians during performances
• Ensure the integrity of the director’s vision by monitoring pacing, blocking, and performance consistency
• Address emergencies calmly and effectively, ensuring the safety of cast, crew, and audience
• Distribute performance reports and maintain records of each rehearsal and performance
• Serve as the primary liaison among the director, designers, cast, and crew
• Maintain accurate documentation for future remounts or archival purposes

Job description

RWS Global in Hershey, PA seeks a Stage Manager for the seasonal run at Hersheypark. You will support performers daily, supervise staff, and coordinate with the leadership team to meet production needs.

Rehearsals and performances require calling cues, overseeing backstage operations, and ensuring safety and show integrity. This role demands strong communication, calm problem-solving, and the ability to work closely with designers, crew, and clients.