The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University produces a mainstage subscription season, as well as additional artistic projects, which expand the boundaries of theater by transforming the ways in which work is developed, programmed, produced, and contextualized, always including the audience as a partner. A.R.T. produces a broad range of theatrical entertainment, including new works, pre-Broadway premieres, co-productions and transfers, and international tours.
Through groundbreaking and transformational theatrical experiences, A.R.T. believes that theater has the power to heal and imagine collective pathways forward. A.R.T. affirms and celebrates a multitude of perspectives and experiences that reflect the diversity of our country and world, and is dedicated to making a welcoming and accessible space for people of any identity, background, or ability.
As the professional theater on the campus of Harvard University, A.R.T. is committed to the collaborative and creative exchange among a wide range of academic departments, institutions, students, and faculty members. A.R.T. plays a central role in Harvardās undergraduate Theater, Dance & Media concentration and also mentors students in the Harvard Radcliffe Dramatic Club at the Loeb Drama Center.
Assist the Lighting & Projectionās Supervisor in all aspects of show production, crew supervision, maintenance, and capital expense suggestions/research. Primary duties include working with Show Lighting Design Teams and rental houses, overseeing show paperwork and gear preparation, and leading during prep, load-in, and strike. Manages contingent over-hire pool and co-manages other department staff.
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Ability to sit, type, and work at a computer for extended periods of time.
Ability to sit or stand for hours at a time.
Ability to work in a shop environment, including concrete floors, bright lights, dust, loud noises, etc.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance and be able to stoop, lift, bend, and work in low light conditions.
Ability to maintain a high degree of focus and concentration in a fastāpaced environment. Ability to work in limited space.
Ability to work at heights in ladders, MEWPs, and the 60ā steel grid
Ability to drive large vehicles, including box trucks, to transport people or equipment.
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