Application Deadline: March 27, 2023
Interviews / Auditions: April 24-May 1, 2023
Notification: June 2023
The assistant position is a job opportunity for early career professional artists and craftspeople which allows for exploring and enhancing their artistic practice, production-specific mentoring by a professional artist in their field, and making a tangible contribution to a Royal MTC production in the 2023/24 season. Mid-career and established artists transitioning to directing from another role may also apply. Selected assistants will receive a fee of $3000.
Eligible assistants must:
- Be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants
- Be residents of Manitoba
- Have graduated from an accredited post-secondary theatre training program or show equivalent experience
- Be 100% available for the 3.5 weeks of build/rehearsal and some pre-production meetings/research prior to the production chosen
- Eligible designers must be able to read set drawings and familiar with the tools and materials in their area of design
Ideally, candidates will have at least 3 years of demonstrated professional experience, and designers are able to use CAD (Vectorworks or AutoCAD).
Supporting materials include an introductory statement, CV, reference letter, and portfolio – details on the application form. Please download the assistant application form from RoyalMTC.ca/Emerging and submit it, along with all other required materials to kbrodamilian@royalmtc.ca on or before March 27.
The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage submissions from diverse artists who self-identify as equity-deserving candidates.
After visiting our website and reading the complete application form, if you have questions or face barriers to applying, please contact Ksenia at kbrodamilian@royalmtc.ca or 204 954 6413.
To apply for this job email your details to kbrodamilian@royalmtc.ca.