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Director of Development and Marketing
Salary: $55,000-$60,000
Start Date: June 2nd, 2025
In partnership with the Executive Artistic Director, the Director of Development and Marketing (DODAM) will be tasked with the development and marketing implementation for Montgomery Theater, located in Souderton, PA. Development responsibilities include management of individual giving campaigns, corporate giving, grant writing, and special fundraising events. Marketing responsibilities include strategizing and implementing email campaigns, social media, print materials, managing special offers, and additional advertising as needed.
DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS
- As an advocate of the theater, the DODAM develops strong relationships with patrons, donors, professional organizations, other theaters, and community leaders
- Responsible for all giving including individual, corporate and sponsorship
- Responsible for the grant-writing process, including 6 annual grants and approximately 2-5 additional applications per year
- Plan, organize, and attend all fundraising events
MARKETING
- Oversee and prepare advertising, publicity, press releases, and production literature in partnership with the Marketing and Production Coordinator
- Develop and execute promotional plan for educational programming
- Database and website management
- Grow existing subscription program
- Coordinate and promote special events
ADMINISTRATION
- Oversee administrative staff and volunteer personnel
- Manage space rentals
- Various other administrative tasks
SUPERVISES
- Marketing and Production Coordinator
- Office Volunteers (2-3 per year)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree is a bonus
- 3-5 years arts management experience
- Grant writing experience
- Marketing experience
- IT Experience Preferred
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills
- Communication skills and experience
- Ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously, prioritizing as needed
BENEFITS
- Health insurance, vision and dental
- 2% Contribution to Simple IRA
- Flexible Schedule
- Hybrid, 2-3 days per week on site
- Parental Leave Policy
Equity Principal Auditions for
HOLD THESE TRUTHS
by Jeanne Sakata
When:
Monday, November 25, 2024
Where:
Montgomery Theater Rehearsal Hall
124 N Main St, Souderton, PA
Prepare:
- Please email Artistic Director Tom Quinn at tq@montgomerytheater.org if you expect to attend. No appointments. This is a first come, first serve basis.
- Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together, even if you have sent one.
- Prepare a brief contemporary monologue.
The following role will be considered for 1 principal AEA contracts:
Gordon Hirabayashi:
Late 20’s to 40 something (male presenting). This solo character is a Japanese American, University of Washington student and practicing Quaker. He struggles to reconcile his deep admiration for the U.S. Constitution with the government’s 1942 orders to forcibly remove and intern over 120,000 people of Japanese descent from the West Coast. His remarkable resistance ultimately leads to the famous Supreme Court case Hirabayashi v. United States, and continues to resonate today as we encounter questions of national security, citizenship, and what it means to be an American. Also portrays 37 other characters.
Salary:
$482/week
What to expect:
The auditions will be monitored by the Director: Makoto Hirano, Producing Artistic Director: Tom Quinn, Managing and Associate Artistic Director: Kristin Heckler, and a desk monitor, Caitlyn Colgan.
Schedule:
Rehearsal schedule: January 14 thru February 5. Tues. thru Fri. 12pm to 6pm, Sundays 4pm to 10pm. Tech week 4pm to 10pm.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 3pm. Thursday Matinees (3pm) on Feb. 13th, 20th, and 27th. Saturday Feb. 8 (3pm). No Sunday Feb. 9 performance.
Montgomery Theater is an equal opportunity employer. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, gender expression, age, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.
Montgomery Theater, Too Auditions
Beetlejuice Jr.
The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple along with Beetlejuice, a delightful demon with a real zest for life. When Lydia calls on Beetlejuice to scare away anyone with a pulse, this double-crossing specter shows his true stripes, unleashing a (Nether)world of pandemonium.
Young actors, ages 12 and up, will be considered for all roles.
When:
Thursday, March 20 at 6:30pm
Saturday, March 22 at 12pm
Where:
Montgomery Theater Project Stage
124 N Main St, Souderton, PA
What To Bring:
Please prepare 16 bars of a memorized show tune. Bring headshot/photo, resumé, sheet music, and all known commitments for the months of April and May. No CDs. No appointments necessary. Auditions held on the Project Stage. Video auditions accepted if unavailable in-person.
*Young actors, ages 12 and up, will be considered for all roles.
Lydia Deetz - a whip-smart, fifteen year old whose dark sense of humor helps her cope with loss.
Charles Deetz - Lydia’s father who wants to help her get over the loss of her mother.
Beetlejuice - Zany, spooky, and absolutely hilarious. A trickster more than a malevolent threat.
Adam Maitland - Husband of Barbara, the deceased couple who previously owned the Deetz’ home.
Barbara Maitland - Wife of Adam, who bonds closely with Lydia.
Delia Schlimmer - An optimistic life coach who believes in the supernatural. Charles’ new fiancé.
Ensemble - Otho, Juno, Miss Argentina, Girl Scouts, and a whole host of recently deceased characters fill out the world of macabre and unique personalities.
Rehearsals:
Rehearses 3 weeknights plus 1 weekend day each week beginning the first week of April with mandatory tech week from May 19th - 22nd.
Performances:
May 23 @ 7:pm
May 24 @ 4pm & 6:30pm
May 25 @ 4pm
May 29 @ 7pm
May 30 @ 7pm
May 31 @ 4pm & 6:30pm
June 1 @ 4pm & 6:30pm
Inquiries can be sent to Adam Danoff at adam@montgomerytheater.org.
Equity Principal Auditions for
BEEHIVE, THE 60'S MUSICAL
Created by Larry Gallagher
Director/Choreographer: Stephen Casey
When:
Monday, December 2nd, 2024
11am-3pm
Where:
Montgomery Theater Rehearsal Hall
124 N Main St, Souderton, PA
Prepare:
- Please email Artistic Director Tom Quinn at tq@montgomerytheater.org if you expect to attend. No appointments. This is a first come, first serve basis.
- Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together, even if you have sent one.
- Prepare a brief contemporary monologue and a song in the style of the show (bring music for the accompanist).
The following 6 roles will be considered for 3 principal AEA contracts:
WANDA:
(18+ any ethnicity, femal presenting, vocal range F3 to F5) - A strong actress as well as singer. She carries the bulk of the dialogue and narration throughout the revue. She is a leader - strong, powerful and engaging. She must have the ability to interact comfortably with the audience. Songs include "Walking in the Rain," "Then he Kissed Me," "The Name Game" and others.
PATTIE:
(18+ Black/African American, femal presenting, vocal range F3 to F5) - A strong, powerful and bold voice with a personality to match. Sings the songs "It's My Party," "You Don't Know Me," "Son of a Preacher Man" and others.
JASMINE:
(18+ any ethnicity, femal presenting, vocal range C#3/Db3 to A5) - Independent and confident with a strong voice. Sings songs "One Fine Day," "Can't Hurry Love," "Where Did Our Love Go?" and others.
LAURA:
(18+ any ethnicity, femal presenting, vocal range C#3 to Db3) - Warm voice with a bit of rasp. Often the emotional center of the show. Sings songs "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "To Sir With Love," "Me and Bobby McGee" and others.
GINA:
(18+ Black/African American, femal presenting, vocal range A#3/Bb3 to F5) - Fiery and fierce, somewhat sarcastic with a huge voice. Sings songs "Junkman," "Proud Mary," "River Deep Mountain High" and others.
ALLISON:
(18+ any ethnicity, femal presenting, vocal range F3 to F5) - Somewhat promiscuous with a sultry voice. She sings songs "Where the Boys Are," "Come See About Me," "My Boyfirend's Back" and others.
Salary:
$482/week
What to expect:
The auditions will be monitored by the Director Stephen Casey, pianist Rebecca Shimer, along with Artistic Director, Tom Quinn and also a desk monitor, Ryan Canney.
Schedule:
Rehearsal schedule: March 25 - April 16. Tuesday - Friday, Sunday 9am to 3pm. Tech week 4pm to 10pm.
Performances: Runs April 17 thru May 11, 2025. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays @ 7:30pm, Sundays @ 3pm. Thursday Matinees (3pm) on April 24, March 1, 8 and Saturday 3/19 (3pm).
Montgomery Theater is an equal opportunity employer. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, gender expression, age, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.
Internships
2025 Season
Stage Managers
Looking for those with Stage Management interest to SM and Board Operate for our Education Programs. Applicants should have excellent time management skills, stay calm under pressure, and enjoy organizational tasks. Applicants will be working with young actors.
Montgomery Theater, Too
April/May and Sept/Oct.
4-6 weeks of rehearsals, approximately 10 hours/week.
2 weeks of performances, Thursday-Sunday, 15-20 hours/week
Young Actors Workshop
July, 2 week commitment, 55 total hours
Assistant Stage Managers
Looking for those with backstage interest to ASM for Main Stage productions throughout the season. Applicants would be working with professional Stage Manager and actors and should have skills with time management and organization. Responsibilities include props management, costume change assistance, set changes, coordination between Stage Manager and cast, etc.
Must be able to commit to 4 weeks of productions, Thursdays & Sundays 3pm performances, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30pm performances. During 4 weeks of tech and performance, approximately 20 hours per week.
Attendance at rehearsals optional, attendance during tech week mandatory.
Costume & Prop Assistants
Looking for those with costume and prop interest to assist with fittings, weekly laundry, maintenance of prop and costume storage, procurement and building of props. Available for both Main Stage and Education Programs. Applicants should have organizational skills, but enthusiasm for costumes and props is the only requirement.
6 week commitment, less than 5 hours per week.
Travel stipends available, varies by role.
*If you want experience in professional theater but don’t see a role here that fits your skills or interest, please fill out the application and we will follow up to discuss other opportunities.
Set Designers for 2025 Season
We are seeking set designers for one or more productions for the 2025 Main Stage season. Previous experience in scenic design, including educational, is required. Scenic painting or charge scenic experience are preferred.
We encourage designers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as designers with disabilities, to submit.
Salary: $1,000 per contract
Submit resume and cover letter to our Producing Artistic Director, Tom Quinn.
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The Project Stage can be used for small, non-theatrical performances, meetings or parties. The fixed seating capacity is 77 , with room for up to 95 for a cocktail party.
The Main Stage has fixed seating for up to 122, and can be used for non-theatrical performances, meetings and presentations. Included in a Main Stage rental is use of the lobby and the Box Office area. Renters must provide their own sound equipment.
The Rehearsal Hall, located upstairs from the Main Stage, can accommodate up to 70 people for a cocktail party event without seating. It can accommodate up to 50 people for a seated meeting or event. Included is use of a small kitchen with a refrigerator and a small stove. The Rehearsal Hall is not handicap accessible