Consult with Festival Designer and Festival Technical Director concerning safety for rigging position or procedures that are not standard for the two theatres. Responsible for consulting with PSM to establish the appropriate placement of running lights for the backstage and perimeter areas of both theatres. Running lights are to be installed prior to technical rehearsals. The ME may be asked to assist the designers in keeping paperwork up to date and will usually be employed to crew the Festival productions as a Board Operator or other crew duty. In the absence of an Assistant Lighting Designer during the Festival run, the ME will be responsible for keeping the integrity of the designs by conducting regular focus checks and color change outs when required.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Electrician Responsible for assisting the ME and Assistant Lighting Designer in the hang and focus of designs. Will aid in the maintenance of the inventory and will assist in regular focus checks during the run of the Festival. Possible crew position for additional salary. Salary is commensurate with experience.