Winter Fantasy Director
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Date Posted:
7/29/2025
Location:
Logansport High School
Date Available:
9/8/25
Closing Date:
Until Filled
District:
Logansport Community School Corporation
Job Description:
- The Winter Fantasy Director position oversees all aspects of a theatrical production, from selecting a play and casting actors to directing rehearsals and ensuring a high-quality performance, while also fostering student development through the theatrical process; responsibilities may include curriculum development, student mentorship, budget management, and maintaining the theater space.
Job Requirements:
- Select appropriate plays for student actors based on age, skill level, and curriculum alignment, conduct auditions and cast actors for productions, lead rehearsals, guiding actors in character development, blocking, and performance quality.
- Collaborate with technical crew (lighting, set design, costumes) to create a cohesive production aesthetic.
- Oversee the final dress rehearsals and opening night performance
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment within the theater program.
- Teach acting techniques and theatrical skills to students of varying experience levels.
- Develop curriculum that integrates theater arts with academic subjects. Mentor students on stage presence, character analysis, and critical thinking.
- Manage the theater budget, including cost estimates for productions, set design, costumes, and props.
- Coordinate with school administration to secure necessary resources and performance spaces.
- Maintain proper upkeep of the theater facility and equipment.
- Recruit and supervise student stage crew members.
- Promote theater productions to students, staff, and parents.
Job Qualifications:
- Experience in directing theatrical productions.
- Strong understanding of acting techniques and stagecraft.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students and staff.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
- Passion for theater education and student development.
- Location:
- Logansport