Members and volunteers who wish to design lights as well as those who wish to run lights for particular productions. We often have members who will mentor a new person in the lights area. People with lighting interests may also choose to run spotlights for productions that require that kind of lighting. Tasks include ensuring…
We work hard to make all new members (and volunteers) feel welcome and valued as part of our organization. We schedule new member events but also members are encouraged to attend social and business meetings of Stagecrafters. We attempt to identify interests, talents and skills so that our members and volunteers can assist us in…
We work closely with production teams and marketing in the collection and organization of written articles, documents, and other materials relevant to the history of Stagecrafters and the Baldwin Theatre, in an orderly and systematic way so they are easily accessible, especially for Stagecrafters events. We hold meetings/work sessions twice a year, or as needed.
Persons with skills and interest in building maintenance (simple plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems) work with the building vice president (BVP) and executive director, assisting them with routine repairs and scheduled maintenance to the historic Baldwin theatre and any other building spaces owned or leased by Stagecrafters. He/she may assist the BVP in acquiring supplies and…
Members or volunteers may design make-up for productions, according to the vision of the director. Or, they may apply make-up for specific performances. Tasks include ensuring ample inventory of make-up supplies to meet the needs of individual productions or the season as a whole. We assist production teams in reaching people who would like to…
The Builders Guild is dedicated to the design and build of sets, scenery and drops for our productions. We provide input to the leadership re: technical and tool capability needs, space considerations, and storage options. The work is typically scheduled in the weeks preceding a show, coordinating with the Set Designer and Master Carpenter to…
Costumers provide various types of costumes for Main Stage, 2nd Stage and SYT (youth theatre productions. Costumers may design and create (“build”), rent or buy costumes, depending types of costumes required (animals), period and vision of the director. Members do not necessarily need to sew – there are many tasks that one might do, including…
The objective of people who work on props is to maintain the props room in an orderly manner so items are easier to find. A props representative is present at each show’s set strike in the prop room to ascertain what props are to be stored and where. We provide orientation to properties storage area…
House Managers work with ushers to make each patron’s visit pleasant, comfortable and safe. They greet and seat audience members, serve refreshments and prepare the auditorium and lobby for the next performance. We are trained to be ambassadors for Stagecrafters and in resolving issues which may arise, such as duplicate tickets, and provide assistive hearing…
Members of this committee brainstorm different ways that we can help the membership/volunteers become more informed and interested in various areas of Stagecrafters. We set up workshops with a variety of topics and representatives for those topics (i.e. – lights, sound, directing, producing, costumes, makeup, tech, stage managing, assistant stage managing…) where attendees can learn…