Technical Paid Sound Designer/Mixer for Spelling Bee Short North Stage Columbus,
Playbill, Inc., Columbus, OH, United States
Tech Week: Week of May 4 (exact schedule to be coordinated with the production team)
Position Overview Short North Stage seeks a Contract Sound Designer and Mixer for its upcoming production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This position will be responsible for designing, installing, and operating the sound system for the production, ensuring clear vocal reinforcement and consistent audio quality for both rehearsals and performances.
This role is ideal for a sound professional experienced in musical theatre reinforcement, wireless microphone systems, and live mixing, particularly in intimate theatre environments.
Responsibilities Create the sound design for the production, including reinforcement, effects, and playback as needed
Work with the director, music director, and production team to determine sound requirements
Program and prepare playback and cueing systems prior to technical rehearsals
System Setup Install and configure the sound system for the production, including speakers, microphones, and playback equipment
Prepare and manage wireless microphone systems for performers
Coordinate system setup with the production team during load-in
Technical Rehearsals Attend technical rehearsals during the week prior to opening
Program sound cues and refine the mix in collaboration with the creative team
Ensure all sound equipment is functioning properly before opening
Performance Mixing Mix each performance of the production to maintain clear and balanced sound throughout the run
Monitor microphone levels, orchestra/track balance, and playback cues during performances
Troubleshoot any sound issues that arise during the run
Qualifications Experience designing and mixing live musical theatre productions
Strong knowledge of digital mixing consoles, wireless microphone systems, and playback software
Ability to manage sound systems in a fast-paced theatrical environment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Compensation This is a contracted position with a total stipend of $3,500, covering sound design, system setup, technical rehearsals, and mixing all performances.
About the Production The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced musical comedy featuring a small cast and live musical accompaniment, requiring detailed vocal reinforcement and precise mixing to support both comedic timing and musical clarity.
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Position Overview Short North Stage seeks a Contract Sound Designer and Mixer for its upcoming production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This position will be responsible for designing, installing, and operating the sound system for the production, ensuring clear vocal reinforcement and consistent audio quality for both rehearsals and performances.
This role is ideal for a sound professional experienced in musical theatre reinforcement, wireless microphone systems, and live mixing, particularly in intimate theatre environments.
Responsibilities Create the sound design for the production, including reinforcement, effects, and playback as needed
Work with the director, music director, and production team to determine sound requirements
Program and prepare playback and cueing systems prior to technical rehearsals
System Setup Install and configure the sound system for the production, including speakers, microphones, and playback equipment
Prepare and manage wireless microphone systems for performers
Coordinate system setup with the production team during load-in
Technical Rehearsals Attend technical rehearsals during the week prior to opening
Program sound cues and refine the mix in collaboration with the creative team
Ensure all sound equipment is functioning properly before opening
Performance Mixing Mix each performance of the production to maintain clear and balanced sound throughout the run
Monitor microphone levels, orchestra/track balance, and playback cues during performances
Troubleshoot any sound issues that arise during the run
Qualifications Experience designing and mixing live musical theatre productions
Strong knowledge of digital mixing consoles, wireless microphone systems, and playback software
Ability to manage sound systems in a fast-paced theatrical environment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Compensation This is a contracted position with a total stipend of $3,500, covering sound design, system setup, technical rehearsals, and mixing all performances.
About the Production The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced musical comedy featuring a small cast and live musical accompaniment, requiring detailed vocal reinforcement and precise mixing to support both comedic timing and musical clarity.
DURATION SALARY APPLY BY EMAIL dionysia… * NOTE: Do not copy/paste the above email address as it is encoded with SPAM protection. Just click it to initiate an email from yourpreferred email client.
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