Baltimoreculture
Sweet Charity Production seeks a Costume Designer
Baltimoreculture, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Sweet Charity Production seeks a Costume Designer
Role description:
The Costume Designer will design the costumes for the Bmore Broadway Live production of
Sweet Charity
directed and choreographed by CJay Philip. The Costume Designer will use clothing to communicate time, place, and character, collaborating with the Director, Set Designer, and Lighting Designer to tell the story of the piece.Role Responsibilities:Attend production meetings as scheduled.Read script to understand costume requirements and discuss with the Director.Conduct research on historical clothing or other topics as needed.Develop and communicate concepts for the costumes, which may include color palettes, mood boards, sketches, swatches, or renderings. Collaborate to refine concepts with the Director, Lighting Designer, and/or Set Designer.Prepare estimates of the costs of purchase, manufacture, and/or rental of materials and costume pieces. The Producer’s decision on the costume budget shall be final. The Costume Designer shall not exceed the budget or incur any costs beyond the established budget without approval from the Producer.Obtain the measurements of the Actors and attend all fittings and, if necessary, arrange for alterations.Supervise the manufacturing, purchase, and/or rental of the costume pieces for the Production in consultation with and under the supervision of the Director.Attend the designer run and other rehearsals as scheduled.Communicate with Stage Management to facilitate sourcing of appropriate rehearsal pieces (e.g., shoes, skirts, hats).Provide Stage Management, Dressers, and Actors with a copy of the costume plot. Provide logistical support for any “quick changes.”Provide suggestions to Actors about hair and makeup for performances, in consultation with the Director.Attend tech and dress rehearsals as scheduled by the Stage Manager.Minimum and preferred qualifications:Experience designing costumes for the stageProfessional, organized, personable, and collaborativeAbility to sew by hand and/or machinePay:
Stipend, $600 - $800Time:
Called as needed to complete the duties of the position.Sweet Charity Production overview:Load in:
November 5th, 2023Tech rehearsals:
November 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10thPerformances:
November 11th - 19thLoad out:
November 20thLoad in, tech rehearsals, performances, and load out will take place at the Motor House (120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201).Bmore Broadway Live
produces Broadway shows with exceptional Baltimore talent. Under the direction of CJay Philip, the season includes a February show that highlights Black creatives on Broadway, a June music and dance concert spotlighting musical icons, and Voices of Carmen, an original Musical adaptation featuring Baltimore youth. Dance & Bmore’s Bmore Broadway Live host shows, events, and classes for all ages. @danceandbmoreSalary Range Part-Time/Hourly
Categories: Design
Production
Seasonal
Theater
Employer Name: Dance & Bmore Job Title: Costume Designer
Employer Website: http://danceandbmore.com/
Employer Contact Information: LaurenE.DAB@gmail.com Job Submission Requirements: Please send your resume to Dance & Bmore Operations Manager Lauren Erazo at LaurenE.DAB@gmail.com. Once reviewed, a virtual interview will be scheduled. Benefit Package There are no benefits for this position.JobsPlus is a listing of all the latest opportunities in the Greater Baltimore cultural community. The listing includes job offers, internships, workshops, classes, and more.Become a Member
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Role description:
The Costume Designer will design the costumes for the Bmore Broadway Live production of
Sweet Charity
directed and choreographed by CJay Philip. The Costume Designer will use clothing to communicate time, place, and character, collaborating with the Director, Set Designer, and Lighting Designer to tell the story of the piece.Role Responsibilities:Attend production meetings as scheduled.Read script to understand costume requirements and discuss with the Director.Conduct research on historical clothing or other topics as needed.Develop and communicate concepts for the costumes, which may include color palettes, mood boards, sketches, swatches, or renderings. Collaborate to refine concepts with the Director, Lighting Designer, and/or Set Designer.Prepare estimates of the costs of purchase, manufacture, and/or rental of materials and costume pieces. The Producer’s decision on the costume budget shall be final. The Costume Designer shall not exceed the budget or incur any costs beyond the established budget without approval from the Producer.Obtain the measurements of the Actors and attend all fittings and, if necessary, arrange for alterations.Supervise the manufacturing, purchase, and/or rental of the costume pieces for the Production in consultation with and under the supervision of the Director.Attend the designer run and other rehearsals as scheduled.Communicate with Stage Management to facilitate sourcing of appropriate rehearsal pieces (e.g., shoes, skirts, hats).Provide Stage Management, Dressers, and Actors with a copy of the costume plot. Provide logistical support for any “quick changes.”Provide suggestions to Actors about hair and makeup for performances, in consultation with the Director.Attend tech and dress rehearsals as scheduled by the Stage Manager.Minimum and preferred qualifications:Experience designing costumes for the stageProfessional, organized, personable, and collaborativeAbility to sew by hand and/or machinePay:
Stipend, $600 - $800Time:
Called as needed to complete the duties of the position.Sweet Charity Production overview:Load in:
November 5th, 2023Tech rehearsals:
November 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10thPerformances:
November 11th - 19thLoad out:
November 20thLoad in, tech rehearsals, performances, and load out will take place at the Motor House (120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201).Bmore Broadway Live
produces Broadway shows with exceptional Baltimore talent. Under the direction of CJay Philip, the season includes a February show that highlights Black creatives on Broadway, a June music and dance concert spotlighting musical icons, and Voices of Carmen, an original Musical adaptation featuring Baltimore youth. Dance & Bmore’s Bmore Broadway Live host shows, events, and classes for all ages. @danceandbmoreSalary Range Part-Time/Hourly
Categories: Design
Production
Seasonal
Theater
Employer Name: Dance & Bmore Job Title: Costume Designer
Employer Website: http://danceandbmore.com/
Employer Contact Information: LaurenE.DAB@gmail.com Job Submission Requirements: Please send your resume to Dance & Bmore Operations Manager Lauren Erazo at LaurenE.DAB@gmail.com. Once reviewed, a virtual interview will be scheduled. Benefit Package There are no benefits for this position.JobsPlus is a listing of all the latest opportunities in the Greater Baltimore cultural community. The listing includes job offers, internships, workshops, classes, and more.Become a Member
As a member of GBCA, you will not only gain access to wonderful benefits, but you will also become an active participant in a broader cultural community. Your organization and employees will directly benefit from opportunities to collaborate, connect, learn, network and share with your colleagues in the cultural community. Join our growing constituency of over 300 individual artists and organizations representing the region's extraordinary range of arts, culture, history, heritage, humanities, and attractions.
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