Job Description

Pre-Production,
\x95Keep in communication with Costume Shop Manager to ensure all Wardrobe department needs are communicated to the PM before arrival for summer,
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Load-In /Rehearsal,
\x95Assist Wardrobe staff with construction of all costumes for each show as assigned by the Costume Shop Manager,
\x95Administer alterations to clothing as required,
\x95Assist Wardrobe staff in executing fittings as needed,
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Run of Show Process,
\x95Ensure each show\x92s wardrobe plot is organized and prepared for all changeovers,
\x95Perform quality checks on all costumes prior to show and perform necessary alterations,
\x95Assist with styling of hair/wig/make-up during run of show as needed,
\x95Lead Wardrobe changeovers and set-up for all (3) shows of the 2019 season, also being available as run crew if needed,
\x95Ensure that all wardrobe/dressing room areas are cleaned/organized daily and between performances,
\x95Execute quick changes during performances,
\x95Perform regular laundry and facilitate dry-cleaning of necessary costumes,
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Strike Process,
\x95Strike, inventory and store all Wardrobe as previously determined by Costume Shop Manager,
\x95Other duties as assigned,
\x95Assist in managing inventory processes for all departments, helping to execute transport and set-up at warehouse/storage. ,
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Desired Qualifications:,
\x95Experience working as a wardrobe crew,
\x95Resourceful, with a knack for problem solving,
\x95A degree in theatre or similar artistic background,
\x95Working knowledge of basic sewing skills ,
\x95Must be able to lift 50 pounds,
\x95Proactive, self-starter who is highly organized with acute attention to detail,
\x95Exhibits grace under pressure,
\x95A strong sense of humor,
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Parallel 45 Theatre produces cutting-edge interpretations of classic plays, giving familiar stories new life \x96 and fresh relevance \x96 for our northwest Michigan audience. By producing a repertory of reinvented classics, new works and imaginative adaptations, we seek to entertain, encourage critical thought, and inspire conversation in our community. Since 2010, Parallel 45 Theatre has brought more than 150 artists from across the country and around the world to create groundbreaking shows for our audiences. In 2017, Parallel 45 Theatre\x92s production of Alice in Wonderland was nominated for a Wilde Award, which honors the best productions, performances and technical work produced or presented by professional theaters across the state.,
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In 2020, Parallel 45 Theatre will host a 5-week season featuring 4 shows in rotating repertory in our brand new outdoor theatre at Traverse City\x92s Civic Center Park from July 2 \x96 August 2, 2020,
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We consider diversity and inclusion a driver of institutional excellence and seek out diversity of participation, thought and action, especially from historically underrepresented communities. We seek to champion dignity, visibility and accessibility, while promoting cultural competency, humility and sensitivity. Parallel 45 is an equal opportunity employer.,
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