call for directors
Etobicoke Musical Productions is searching for the next great creative team for our fall show Sister Act. Interested Directors, MD’s and Choreographers please get in touch at contact@e-m-p.ca.
In preparation for your interview with the Board of Directors, please bring 9 copies, or provide a copy electronically at least 24 hours in advance, of a short proposal which includes (but is not limited to) the following:
Artistic Director: 3-4 pages maximum
· Your vision/understanding of the show including a summary of what you propose to do
· How you plan to work with the cast to teach blocking, acting coaching etc.
· Ideas for casting including size of cast and what you would be looking for from the performers
· Basic set & costuming ideas
· Any challenges you foresee and how you would overcome them
Music Director: 2-3 pages maximum
· Your vision/understanding of the show
· How you plan to teach the music to the cast
· Casting ideas including voice types
· Size of orchestra you feel is required for the show
· Any challenges you foresee and how you would overcome them
Choreographer: 2-3 pages maximum
· Your vision/understanding of the show
· How you work with dancers and non-dancers (especially) to teach routines
· Casting ideas including dance ability required
· Size of chorus or number of dancers you feel is needed for the show
· Any challenges you foresee and how you would overcome them
Also, each candidate should be prepared to discuss what they would expect to receive as an honorarium.
** Please be advised that we cannot provide you with a copy of the script/score. **