Address:
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003

Phone:
Main: 202 544 4600
Box Office: 202 544 7077
Fax: 202 544 4623

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Questions and Comments

Please contact the Folger Box Office at (202) 544–7077 or e-mail Garland Scott, Head of External Relations.

Casting

To submit a headshot and résumé, please send to:

Folger Theatre

Attention: Casting

201 East Capitol Street, SE

Washington, DC 20003

Production Work

To submit a résumé for a technical position, please send to:
Charles Flye

Production Manager/Technical Director

Folger Theatre

201 East Capitol Street, SE

Washington, DC 20003

ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, FOLGER THEATRE–

Home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, Folger Shakespeare Library is a world-class center for scholarship, learning, culture, and the arts. Folger Theatre is a not-for-profit AEA company that produces a full season of the plays by Shakespeare and other playwrights, and is seeking a part time Assistant Technical Director. ATD will assist the Production Manager/ Technical Director in the operation of the Theatre space. Duties to include: general upkeep; scenery load in and load out; light hang; notes during tech; as well as being the onsite technician for Folger Consort, Poetry and PEN/Faulkner events. Hours average out to around 20 a week with frequent evening and weekend work. Folger Theatre’s 2009/10 season includes: Orestes, A Tragic Romp directed by Aaron Posner January 27 – March 7, 2010; Hamlet directed by Joe Haj April 12 – June 6th, 2010.

A successful candidate will be self-starting, detail-oriented, and have building and stagecraft experience, as well as experience operating a sound system. Ability to improvise, problem solve, and work well with others a must. This position reports to the Production Manager and is an exciting opportunity for a team player to invest in a dynamic company.

Fax or send letter and resume with references to Charles Flye/ (202) 608-1719. EOE.

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