Student Leadership Application
September 2023
Dear Green Level Students & Families, My name is Rebecca Craig and I am the theatre arts teacher and director here at Green Level High School. I’d like to start by inviting you, or your student(s), to apply to be a student director or stage manager for our spring 2024 musical, The Lightning Thief! Before applying, here are some important things to note. What is a Student Director? A Student Director helps the Director in creating the show. They might be required to block a few scenes, assist actors with character development, review blocking or songs with actors, help run errands for the director, and oversee the designs for different technical elements. The Student Director will work directly with Ms. Craig in this important leadership role. If chosen for this position, you will be taught and guided through this process. What is a Stage Manager? A Stage Manager does a variety of things. They take attendance, keep track of paperwork, take blocking and rehearsal notes, and so much more! A Stage Manager also acts as a leader for the stage crew. This role is not easy, but it is very important! Whoever is chosen will work directly with Ms. Craig in this important leadership role. If chosen for this position, you will be taught and guided through this process. Show dates - Friday, February 9, 2023 at 7 pm - Saturday, February 10 at 2 pm & 7 pm. Rehearsal Times - Monday-Friday from 2:30-4:30 pm, November 6, 2023 - January 12, 2024 - Monday-Friday, from 2:30-5:30 pm, January 16-February 22, 2023 - Wednesday, January 24, 8 am-2 pm - Saturday, February 3 from 8 am-3 pm, - Monday-Wednesday, February 5-7 from 2:30-7 pm - Although the final rehearsal schedule will not be released until all cast and crew conflicts have been collected, this will be our general schedule. Audition Dates - Monday, October 30, 2023 2:30-4:30 pm OR 5-7 pm - Only one time slot needs to be attended! Callbacks - Thursday, November 2 from 2:30-4:30 pm -The callback list will be emailed to all auditioners by 10 pm on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. How to apply - Go to glhstheatre.weebly.com → Productions & Clubs → Spring 2024 Musical→ Student Leadership Applications. - Sign up for an interview slot on Sign-up Genius. - Complete the online application form BEFORE YOUR INTERVIEW TIME. - Complete the physical Cast & Crew Contract and Tech Release Form and submit AT YOUR INTERVIEW. YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO INTERVIEW WITHOUT THESE FORMS! Parent/Guardian Meeting & Volunteering - If your student is cast and accepts their role, there will be a mandatory parent/guardian meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 5 pm virtually via Google Meet link. - At least one parent/guardian from each family will either volunteer to work on the production for 4 hours OR pay a $150 fee to the Fine Arts Boosters. Volunteer opportunities and fee payment will be discussed at the parent meeting the first week of rehearsals I am so excited for the opportunity to be working on this show with your students! If you have any questions feel free to contact me with the information below. Rebecca Craig Green Level High School Theatre Arts Teacher & Director rcraig@wcpss.net glshtheatre.com |