1. Guys and Dolls (Lent Week 8 to Week 9) 2. Footlights Spring Revue 2020: Crossed Wires (Lent Week 5) 3. Semele (Lent Week 7 to Easter Week 3) 4. What's Wrong With Me? (Lent Week 3) 5. The Sorcerer (Lent Week 3) 6. Chalk (Lent Week 7) 7. The Importance of Being Earnest (Lent Week 6 to Week 7) 8. Pan Island Expressway (PIE) (Lent Week 6) 9. Othello (Lent Week 2) 10. Medea (Lent Week 5 to Week 6) 11. Lovesong (Lent Week 7) 12. UCATT 2020: A Woman of No Importance (Summer Vacation) 13. The Storm (Lent Week 8) 14. Corpsing (Lent Week 8) *************************************************** CUADC presents... Guys and Dolls 19:45, Wed 11th March 2020 - Sat 14th March 2020 at ADC Theatre 14:30, Sat 14th March 2020 at ADC Theatre 19:45, Mon 16th March 2020 - Sat 21st March 2020 at ADC Theatre 14:30, Thu 19th March 2020 at ADC Theatre 14:30, Sat 21st March 2020 at ADC Theatre Lent Week 8 to Week 9 Looking for: Costume Designer Head Carpenter Head Of Props **LTM PROD TEAM ROLES** We're looking for a team of individuals as passionate and dedicated to this project as we are! Please email applications to lar58 and pr453 with thoughts of any of the bullet points below, or drop us a message and we can arrange a call/meeting to chat about things if you'd prefer! Tell us: - Why you want to be involved in the Lent Term Musical - Any previous or relevant experience you might have - Any creative or general ideas you might have for the show where applicable - Anything else you'd like us to know as part of your application! **Costume Designer** Given the specificity of the time period, we need a costume designer who can add their own twist on the classic 1950s fashion, covering a whole range of characters found on the streets of New York, including gangsters, showgirls and missionaries- and on a practical level figure out how to source costume for a relatively large cast whilst staying firmly within budget! **Head Carpenter** Come and help our lovely technical director build our gorgeous set! Drop us a line if you have any experience building sets and want to help! Some experience of set construction would be useful, but we can help with training on anything needed! **Head of Props** Self-explanatory tbh, looking for someone to source/make props for us! To include lots of carnations and dice! Contact: lar58@cam.ac.uk and pr453@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Tuesday 28th January 18:00 *************************************************** Footlights presents... Footlights Spring Revue 2020: Crossed Wires 19:45, Tue 18th February 2020 - Sat 22nd February 2020 at ADC Theatre 14:30, Sat 22nd February 2020 at ADC Theatre Lent Week 5 Looking for: Programme Designer Costume Sourcer Clx Assistant Sound Designer Hello? HELLO? It’s the Footlights! No, the FOOTLIGHTS! No, don’t hang up — Just calling to say I think we had a bit of a wire-cross moment, and you forgot to get your tickets to the Footlights Spring Revue 2020: Crossed Wires. Bringing together all of the talents of the Cambridge footlights for the only time in the year, a unique show that is sure to leave you laughing at the other end of the line. Spring Revue 2020 is looking for a few more members of our fabulous team, why not be part of one of the funniest shows in the calendar? Whether you fancy flexing your creative muscles to design our programme, putting on your fashionista hat to help us look stylish, or helping us be seen and heard, we want to hear from you! Send applications to Amelia (ah968) by 6pm 29th January! Send applications with: - Why you're interested in Spring Revue - Any relevant experience/examples of past work - Any ideas you have for the show The Assistant Sound Designer role is perfect for someone new to tech, or wanting to dip into sound for the first time! You'll be shadowing and helping our sound designer so absolutely no prior experience is required! Come join us for a highlight of the Footlights and comedy calendar! Contact: ah968@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Wednesday 29th January 18:00 *************************************************** Semele 20:15, Fri 6th March 2020 at Education Faculty Auditorium 20:15, Sat 9th May 2020 - Sun 10th May 2020 at The Round Church 20:15, Tue 12th May 2020 - Wed 13th May 2020 at The Round Church Lent Week 7 to Easter Week 3 Looking for: Lighting Designer / Technician Publicity Designer This production of Semele (a dramatisation of Handel’s score) is an immersive 75-90 minute operatic experience in ancient Thebes, Olympus and the Underworld. It will be directed and designed for both the Round Church and the Auditorium of the Education Faculty (with audience controlling their angle and distance from scenes). ------ **Lighting Designer / Technician** Will involve: - Creating a lighting design that can work in an auditorium and the Round Church (emphasis on colour, light from the portable lights). - Helping ensemble with hand held lighting, portable lighting, and working with special effects eg. UV lamps. ------ Application could include: - How you would create a portable lighting design that is part of the world of Thebes/Olympus/Underworld; “The music triggers emotion and you punctuate that through lights” ~ Punchdrunk - How you would use colour and shadow for emotional effect; how lighting design can work alongside the intimate space of the Roundchurch. ------ **Publicity Designer** Will involve: - Creating the design of posters, flyers and programs. - Working with producer and director to create content for social media channels. ------ Applications could include: - Past artwork - How you would incorperate the myth of Semele into a design. - Ideas for unusual forms of publicity. Contact: klc59@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Thursday 30th January 23:59 *************************************************** Brickhouse Theatre Company presents... What's Wrong With Me? 23:00, Wed 5th February 2020 - Sat 8th February 2020 at ADC Theatre Lent Week 3 Looking for: Sound Designer Sound Ops Lighting Ops Week 3 ADC Late Show – Wednesday 5th to Saturday 8th February This sketch comedy show is currently looking for a SOUND DESIGNER and LIGHTING/SOUND OPERATORS! We need the help of a sound designer to bring this show to life! Don't let it flatline! We also need people to help us operate light and sound cues for our performances, especially the Thursday performance. You don't necessarily need to be able to op every single show -- just let us know your availability when you apply. In your application please include --Why you want to be involved in this show. --Any relevant experience you may have (although this is not required !!) Please send applications to Katie Duggan at ked44@cam.ac.uk by FRIDAY, JANUARY 31!! And feel free to reach out with any questions! Contact: ked44@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Friday 31st January *************************************************** CUGSS presents... The Sorcerer 19:45, Thu 6th February 2020 - Sat 8th February 2020 at West Road Concert Hall 14:00, Sat 8th February 2020 at West Road Concert Hall Lent Week 3 Looking for: Followspot Ops We're looking for 2 followspot operators per show! This is a low commitment role working for a super fun production! Performances are 6-8th of Feb, with call time at 6:45pm every night and also 1pm on 8th only. If you cannot make all productions, don't worry, we don't have to have the same people every night! If interested, or have any questions, do drop an email to thesorcerer2020@gmail.com! Contact: thesorcerer2020@gmail.com Deadline for applications: Friday 31st January 17:00 *************************************************** Chalk 21:30, Tue 3rd March 2020 - Sat 7th March 2020 at Corpus Playroom Lent Week 7 Looking for: Publicity Designer Sound Designer Set Designer Lighting Designer Sound Operator Please send applications with 'Chalk' in the subject line. In your application please include a few sentences on: -What skills you can bring to your chosen role -Why you would like to be involved in this production specifically -Any previous experience Please send an email to zhar2@cam.ac.uk before 31st January - also any questions too :) Contact: zhar2@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Friday 31st January 23:59 *************************************************** HATS presents... The Importance of Being Earnest 19:30, Fri 28th February 2020 - Sun 1st March 2020 at Homerton Small Studio Lent Week 6 to Week 7 Looking for: Assistant Stage Manager Lighting Designer/Technician Sound Designer/Technician Set Designer Costume Designer Publicity Designer ##*The Importance of Being Earnest* is putting together our production team! All Fresher's are welcome and feel free to apply for more than one role. No prior experience is required.This is a Fresher's show so it will be a great learning experience for anyone interested in having a go at theatre production. All you need to do is tell us: - Why you'd like to be involved - Any relevant experience you might have **Please send your applications to lg602@cam.ac.uk by midnight 24th January.** Don't hesitate to drop me an email if you have any questions. Contact: lg602@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Friday 31st January 23:59 *************************************************** Pan Island Expressway (PIE) 19:00, Tue 25th February 2020 - Sat 29th February 2020 at Corpus Playroom Lent Week 6 Looking for: Stage Manager As the stage manager, you’ll be in charge of procuring props, as well as planning for and managing the smooth movement of props during the show on- and off-stage. We’re looking for someone organized and with a sharp eye for detail, including the capacity to manage stage and prop movements under pressure as well as someone who is savvy with procuring props within a budget. No prior experience is required, so don’t hesitate to apply if you’re interested! We are definitely keen to bring on board people who are new to theatre (or to Cambridge theatre), and we will do our best to provide you with the support necessary for you to learn on the job. It’s a great opportunity to work on a really experimental show that’s part of a 3-year tradition of staging Southeast Asian plays in Cambridge. All applications (or questions) should be sent to Saad (mss74), Arthur (hmt48) and Jiayu (jq246) by 1st Feb, 11.59pm, with: [a] why you're interested to be part of PIE and [b] any relevant experience and/or why you would be a good Stage Manager. If you’re interested but don’t have the time to finish an application, just let us know you’re interested via email first - we can sort things out from there! Contact: Saad (mss74), Arthur (hmt48), Jiayu (jq246) Deadline for applications: Saturday 1st February 23:59 *************************************************** Marlowe presents... Othello 19:45, Wed 29th January 2020 - Sat 1st February 2020 at Cambridge Arts Theatre 14:30, Thu 30th January 2020 at Cambridge Arts Theatre 14:30, Sat 1st February 2020 at Cambridge Arts Theatre Lent Week 2 Looking for: Set Builders/ Painters Need a break from the weekly sludge of essays (even though it’s only week 2 lol)? Missed out on being part of this year’s Marlowe Arts Show? Want a cheeky camdram credit? The Marlowe Arts Show 2020 production of Othello is looking for set builders and painters to help with our get-in on Sunday 28th January. Outline of the day: 0830-0900: Breakfast 0900-1300: Build and paint set 1300-1400: Lunch 1400-1800: Potential extra building and painting If you are interested in helping out, please message Hannah Shury-Smith via Facebook or email (hs655@cam.ac.uk). When registering your interest, please say what hours in the day you’d be free to help out - there is no requirement to be free for the whole day - and then I will get back to you with a more detailed timetable of the day’s layout, scheduled according to everyone’s individual availabilities. Feel free to message me with any questions! Contact: Hannah Shury-Smith - Facebook messenger or cambridge email (hs655@cam.ac.uk) Deadline for applications: Monday 3rd February *************************************************** FitzTheatre presents... Medea 20:00, Sat 22nd February 2020 - Sun 23rd February 2020 at Fitzwilliam College Auditorium Lent Week 5 to Week 6 Looking for: Technical Operator Stage Manager Publicity Designer **Medea are looking for a Prod Team!!** We would love *you* to be involved in our production! Please send your applications to Dan (dse26@cam.ac.uk) and Cerian (cc974@cam.ac.uk) by **Midnight on Feb 3rd** If you are interested in applying for **Technical Operator** please send us an email detailing: - Why you want to be involved in the production? - How you envisage your role within the team - Any experience you have **(none necessary)** - Any ideas you have If you are interested in applying for **Stage Manager** please send us an email detailing: - Why you want to be involved in the production? - How you envisage your role within the team - Any experience you may have **(none necessary)** - Anything else you feel is worth note If you are interested in applying for **Publicity Designer** please send us an email detailing: - Why you want to be involved in the production? - How you envisage your role within the team - Any experience you may have **(none necessary)** - Anything else you feel is worth note We can’t wait to hear from you!! Contact: Dse26@cam.ac.uk cc974@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Monday 3rd February 23:59 *************************************************** Lovesong 19:00, Tue 3rd March 2020 - Sat 7th March 2020 at Corpus Playroom Lent Week 7 Looking for: Publicity Designer - Looking For A Gorgeous Poster Design To Create Hype! Technical Director - Helping To Build Set, Possibly Making A Tree Of Sorts? Stage Manager - Sourcing Props, Helping Out On The Nights! Assistant Producer - V Low Commitment, Helping The Producer With Bits And Pieces Sound Director - Also Low Commitment, Bringing Together Music And Effects Cohesively Lighting Designer - Open To Ideas, See Pinterest For ~Vibes~ Composer - We're Thinking Of Modern Classical Music, Possibly Strings Or Piano-Heavy Videographer - Think Of The Up Montage, Family Home Video Style/Nature Shots Animator - We're Thinking Of Including Some Animated Matisse-Inspired Line Drawing - Other Ideas Welcome! Costume Designer - Mixture Of 50S And Modern, Easy To Move In ##LOVESONG PROD TEAM APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!!## 'I turn off the light and go to my bed. I read. I wind my clock. I say no prayers. I sleep. And in my sleep... In my sleep... I am young again.' 'Lovesong' tells the story of one couple, from two different points in their lives - as young lovers in their twenties and as worldly companions looking back on their relationship. As an old woman enters a cupboard only to emerge as her younger self, an abundance of vodka and sandwiches is consumed, and a peach tree becomes the only true sign of permanence, lives collide and time dissolves in this hauntingly beautiful exploration of love, memory and loss. We need a lovely prod team to help us bring this stunning four-hander to life in the Corpus Playroom!! We're looking for people as excited as we are to make this happen! pinterest for the kinda vibes we're thinking atm for the show: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/egold1732/lovesong/ General things to include in your applications: - What attracts you to this play/ this particular production? - Any relevant experience (none necessary!) - Any initial ideas you may have for our production Contact: fa401@cam.ac.uk, eig25@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Tuesday 4th February 23:59 *************************************************** UCATT presents... UCATT 2020: A Woman of No Importance 14:30, Tue 1st September 2020 - Wed 30th September 2020 at various venues across China, Korea & Japan Summer Vacation Looking for: Technician (Touring) Education Officer (Touring) Assistant Director/Education Officer (Touring) Production Designer (Non-Touring) Publicity Designer (Non-Touring) Sound Designer (Non-Touring) Choreographer (Non-Touring) **UCATT 2020: A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE PROD TEAM APPLICATIONS** UCATT 2020 is looking for a production team to help bring the show to life! For more details please see our application pack: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zxAa59nNH8DF9pXldYHSYroIRDQ1DFrfEiH7tFAVT_U/edit?usp=sharing The deadline is Friday 7th February at 6pm! Please send applications to cambridge.ucatt@gmail.com. We're looking forward to hearing from you! Contact: cambridge.ucatt@gmail.com Deadline for applications: Friday 7th February 18:00 *************************************************** HATS presents... The Storm 19:30, Thu 12th March 2020 - Sat 14th March 2020 at Homerton Drama Studio Lent Week 8 Looking for: Stage Manager Lighting Designer Prop/Set Designer Please include in your application: - Why you would like to be a part of this production - Past experience with particular position or theatre/design/production in general (No experience necessary) - Any design/production ideas you may have for an immersive/environmental theatre production - Your favorite place in Cambridge Stage Manager: Looking for an enthusiastic and organized person - no priory experience in stage management required. The job involves being at rehearsals and auditions, taking notes (blocking, props etc.), working with director to create rehearsal schedules, give creative/design input if you should so desired. Lighting Designer: Seeking an LD who would like a challenge - environmental/immersive theatre can be a pain to light but it can also be really fun and amazing! The show will be performed in the black box at Homerton and I am open to ideas about unconventional lighting sources. This can be as easy or as complex a show to light as you would wish. Prop/Set Designer: While the production will be more minimalist in terms of set, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity in terms of playing with less is more and multiple uses of props/set pieces. Design heavy, work load minimal. Contact: izt20@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Tuesday 11th February *************************************************** Corpsing 23:00, Thu 12th March 2020 - Sat 14th March 2020 at ADC Theatre Lent Week 8 Looking for: Lighting Designer Sound Designer Set Designer Stage Manager Publicity Designer # Corpsing are looking for a technical team!! *Corpsing* is an absurd, haunting dark comedy about the politics surrounding family, grief and how death is understood across cultures, and we need **YOU** to help us bring it - ironically - **TO LIFE!!** Please send your awesome applications to the directorial team: myself (Olivia) ogr24@cam.ac.uk , Charissa cnc41@cam.ac.uk and Srinidhi sb2380 - we're looking forward to hearing from you!! #### Lighting Designer We're looking for an experienced and flamboyant lighting designer to shed some light on our dark comedy. In your application please include: - What interests you about the show - The role you think lighting plays in comedy - Any previous experience #### Sound Designer I have been personally informed by the writers that this show will include 'many a banger', so if you love to get your groove on we want to hear from you!! A lot of our physical comedy will also be in need of sound accompaniment, and with whole parts heavily reliant on sound, this is your chance to give an important and yet often overlooked department the acknowledgement it deserves!! In your application please include: - What interests you about the show - How you imagine sound's role in physical comedy - Any previous experience #### Set Designer From hospital to funeral, *corpsing* is going to need an imaginative and resourceful set which always 'sets' the scene without providing constraints to scene changes. The central character, Christina, will be transferred from hospital bed to coffin, and we're hoping for inventive prop-making and set designing and building to ensure Christina's journey is made easily and in style. In your application, please include: - What interests you about the show - Ideas about multi-functionality in set and props - Any previous experience, both in set designing and building #### Stage Manager *Corpsing* will involve multiple set changes, props, and a variety of different characters, meaning we're going to need a competent and confident stage manager to keep everything running safely and smoothly!! If this sounds like it could be you, we'd love to hear from you!! In your application, please include: - What interests you about the show - How you think you'll handle multiple set changes and a variety of props - Any previous experience #### Publicity Designer *Corpsing* is a play with flair, and we want this to come across in our publicity!! We're looking for a creative and courageous publicity designer who will get this gem of a play (I didn't write it, I'm allowed to say that) noticed amongst all the week 8 LTM hype!! In your application, please include: - What interests you about the show - Your ideas on getting across the 'dark comedy' element in our publicity - How you plan to make use of the LTM hype - Do you have any ideas for publicity aside from the usual headshots and posters? - Any previous experience/examples of your work If you have any questions, please just drop me or Charissa an email!! ogr24@cam.ac.uk , cnc41@cam.ac.uk Contact: ogr24@cam.ac.uk , cnc41@cam.ac.uk , sb2380@cam.ac.uk Deadline for applications: Saturday 15th February 23:59