AEA Assistant Stage Manager –
PRETTY WOMAN )

Job Dates:
6/3/25-7/13/25, prep 6/1/25

REHEARSAL & PERFORMANCE DATES:
Show 2: PRETTY WOMAN: Reh-6/3/25, Perf-6/20/25 –7/13/25

Pay:
  • $678/Wk.
  • Provided Housing
  • Travel reimbursement at beginning and end of contract


Celebrating 76 Years of Professional Theater!

The Gateway Performing Arts Center of Suffolk County is a professional non-profit theater located roughly 55 miles east of New York City on Long Island in Bellport, NY.
PRETTY WOMAN will be performed at Gateway Playhouse in Bellport, NY

ASM will assist and support the Stage Manager during both the rehearsal period and the performance run. The ASM works with the Deck Lead to run the deck during tech.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist Production Stage Manger in the creation of forms, lists, run order, etc
  • Assist Production Stage Manager and Director in all rehearsal studio needs
  • During rehearsal: perform daily setup, track props and scenery, create reports and daily calls all at the direction and assignment of the Stage Manager
  • During technical rehearsals: Run the deck with the Deck Lead, and to assign Run Crew their role in each scenic transition, as well as prop and furniture needs and provide clear communication between the PSM and the Run Crew
  • Maintain a safe and clean workspace including rehearsal spaces, backstage area
  • Maintain smooth, calm operation of productions during tech rehearsals and performances
  • Attend production meetings as needed
  • Any other tasks as requested by the Production Stage Manager
Qualifications:
  • Valid Actors Equity Membership
  • 2 years minimum experience as a member of an AEA Stage Management Team
  • Experience with large musicals a must
  • Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Work in a safe, efficient, and organized manner
  • Positive attitude and the ability to work in a collaborative manner
COVID-19 Protocols: All Employees must comply with Federal/State/Local government and The Gateway’s COVID-19 protocols. While being vaccinated is not required, we highly recommend individuals stay up-to-date on their immunizations to protect themselves and their co-workers.

The Gateway is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Gateway is dedicated to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace.

Send a resume to our Production Department via e-mail: [email protected]
Please include your prospective position and name in the subject line of your email.