Children's Theatre - Winter/Spring National Tour - Limited Spots Remaining!

Missoula Children's Theatre
Missoula, MT
US

CONTACT NAME

Adam Covert

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

We have just 4 spots left for our national Winter/Spring tour! Travel to Missoula, Montana required on 1/19/2025 for a 5 day paid training. Financial assistance for airfare is available.

Comprehensive training in beautiful Missoula, Montana will include learning MCT teaching methods, show blocking, music and a full range of support tasks. Housing, meals and transportation provided during training.

Once you have applied, we will schedule a call with you to discuss the tour and learn more about your experience.

Our Mission

Empowering children and adults through theatre education and performance to develop lifelong skills while enriching communities worldwide through live productions.

About Us

Inspiring dreams and aspirations, and developing skills for life since 1973, the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) brings the power of commitment, hard work and performance to communities all over the nation and the world with its unique touring theatre company. MCT’s transformative programming includes a production of a full-scale musical with local children in just six days.

Logistics

A tour team consists of 2 professional Actor/Directors. Each team visits a new community every week, and are responsible for auditioning, casting, and rehearsing local school age children for approximately 20 hours over a week’s time. The hard work culminates in two performances of an hour-long musical with one of the MCT Actor/Directors performing a supporting role alongside the children. The other actor/director serves as the primary director. MCT teams also conduct educational workshops as part of each residency week.

Requirements

Well-rounded performance skills
Work successfully and ethically with children
The ability to communicate effectively
Physical and emotional stamina with the ability to lift up to 50lbs
Maturity and problem-solving skills
An interest in travel
A sense of humor
A valid driver’s license and good driving record. Due to insurance requirements, actors must be aged 20 or older and have 2 years experience driving
A current US passport

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay of guaranteed minimum of $400 per residency week completed. Guaranteed minimum increases after every quarter worked.
Housing provided during each residency week
Use of a company-owned truck for travel to residency weeks
Job/travel-related expenses during the course of touring - (travel to and from Missoula not included)
Percentage of merchandise sales
Benefits available for contracts lasting 4 months or longer
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Life & Accident Insurance

Resume, headshot and audition reel are required before application is considered complete. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

DURATION

Jan 20, 2025 - May 23, 2025

SALARY

$400.00 – $1,000.00 per week

HOW TO APPLY

APPLY ONLINE

https://mct.bamboohr.com/careers/36?source=aWQ9NDE%3D