Technical Paid Stage Manager - Edinburgh Fringe Festival Tour (Paid) Curiosity Killed the Cat L[...]

Curiosity Killed the Cat Los Angeles , CA US CONTACT NAME DESCRIPTION Production: I'm Still Not That Girl Compensation Flat rate: $2,000 USD ($500/week) for the Edinburgh Fringe performance run. 2-3 rehearsals in New York City are paid separately from the performance contract. Housing provided: Private bedroom in shared festival accommodations. Bathroom and common areas are shared. Contract Dates Paid Rehearsals (New York City): 2-3 rehearsals between July 29-August 1, 2026 (approximately 4 hours each) Travel to Edinburgh: August 5, 2026 Performance Run: August 7-30, 2026 About the Position We are seeking an experienced Stage Manager to join our production for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival , the world's largest performing arts festival. This is a rush hire. Edinburgh is an extremely fast-paced, high-energy festival environment, and we are looking for someone who is calm under pressure, highly organized, proactive, and an excellent communicator. You will be supporting an award-winning 55-minute solo show and working closely with both the performer and venue technical staff throughout the festival. Required Qualifications The following qualifications are required: Strong working knowledge of QLab Experience operating lighting cues Experience working directly with venue technicians Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and independently Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced festival environment Valid passport and ability to travel internationally Touring or festival experience is strongly preferred. Responsibilities Attend 2-3 paid rehearsals in New York City prior to departure. Maintain production notes, cue sheets, run sheets, and show paperwork. Operate all QLab sound and lighting cues during performances. Coordinate directly with venue technicians during load-in, technical rehearsals, performances, and strike. Program the show's lighting with the venue technician during an approximately two-hour technical session before the first performance. The successful candidate must be comfortable working efficiently within this limited programming window. Execute a 15-minute load-in , run the 55-minute performance , and complete a 15-minute load-out after each show. Support backstage operations and help ensure a smooth and consistent performance throughout the festival. Collaborate closely with the performer and production team while adapting to the unique demands of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. About the Production This is an independent, grassroots production . We are seeking someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and understands that, in a festival environment, everyone contributes to the success of the production. While the Stage Manager's primary responsibilities are outlined above, flexibility, initiative, and a willingness to assist beyond traditional role boundaries when needed are essential. Production Schedule Travel: August 5, 2026 Performance Dates: August 7-30, 2026 Show Runtime: 55 minutes Load-in: 15 minutes Load-out: 15 minutes Only applicants with demonstrated QLab and lighting experience will be considered. DURATION Jul 28, 2026 -Aug 31, 2026

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