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Job Dates
6/82026 - 8/17/2026
The New London Barn Playhouse, a professional theater in New Hampshire, seeks a stage manager for their education department+rsquo;s summer program. The Junior Intern Company is an
audition-based company who put on four productions each summer, as part of the Children's Theater Series. The Stage Manager for this company should be a Stage manager with a passion for working with young artists.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Perform the duties typical of a stage manager: notating blocking, organizing rehearsals, being on book, managing supplies
- Participating and notating in daily production meetings and creating daily schedules
- Administrative/organizational preparation for rehearsals: tracking scripts and cuts
- Maintaining attendance record and conflicts calendar
- Script work, rehearsal preparation, meetings with designers and directors
- Creating and maintaining blocking scripts and calling scripts for each show
- Running and calling tech/dress rehearsals and performances
- Facilitating communication between the director, music director, and designers
- Working with the JIs and being a role model
- Running daily load-ins and load-outs at the theater
- Manage rehearsal props and track them throughout rehearsals and shows
- Training the Technical Junior Interns to be Production Assistants during daily rehearsal hours, tech, and performances
- Mentor the Technical JIs and oversee their educational/artistic experience throughout the
season
- Assist on other aspects of production/company as needed
REQUIREMENTS / SKILLS:
- Experience stage managing
- Must pass a state of New Hampshire background check
- Comfort and facility with all kinds of SM paperwork
- Experience working with children or teenagers a plus
- Ability to work in a rigorous, fast-paced environment
- Time management and meeting deadlines
- Creative problem solving
- Passion for collaboration
- Driven self-starter and multi-tasker
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A sense of humor and fun
COMPENSATION:
- $2800+ndash;$3000 flat fee based on experience (paid in weekly installments)
- Housing and meals provided
- Travel stipend
Please email a resume and letter of interest to the Interim Director of Education, Gavin King, at education@nlbarn.org
Contact
Lily Vetter
Production Manager
education(at)nlbarn(dot)org
(520) 255-9505
Business Address
84 Main Street
New London, NH 03257
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Posted: 01/02/2026 18:48:10 EST
Last Updated: 01/03/2026 02:00 EST
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