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Harvard University, Theater, Dance & Media Farkas Hall 12 Holyoke Street Cambridge, MA 02138

Website Email Date Posted:

October 26, 2026

Region:

Eastern Massachusetts Category:

Production/Design Type:

Part-Time Assistant Stage Manager Description:

Harvard University's Theater, Dance & Media (TDM) department is seeking an experienced Assistant Stage Manager for its spring production of

Tragedy:

a tragedy by Will Eno, directed by James Stanley.

Position Details:

Rate:

$30/hour (W-2 employment, I-9 required) Estimated total earnings: $3,000+

Location:

Cambridge, MA Dates:

February-April 2027 Travel, housing, and parking: Not provided

Experience:

Candidates must have previous professional stage management experience. Experience working with students in an academic theater environment is strongly preferred.

Compensation & Schedule:

Due to the academic nature of the production, rehearsals follow a nontraditional schedule, with some weeks consisting of only two rehearsals. This may allow stage managers to balance this position with other professional commitments. The published production schedule includes approximately 93 hours of rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and performances. Additional paid hours will include weekly production meetings, pre-production preparation, and other stage management responsibilities outside scheduled rehearsals. All hours worked are compensated at $30/hour, with estimated total earnings of $3,000+.

Production Schedule:

Please review the rehearsal, tech, and performance schedule before applying: https://pages.propared.com/p/filters/80503/oClcDXxM3NLucJIWKPDWbQoseXK3s8qEaBNakL84

PJw Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Previous professional stage management experience required
• Experience working in student or academic theater strongly preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills
• Ability to work effectively with student performers, faculty, and professional production staff
• Availability for technical rehearsals and performances

How To Apply:

How to Apply Interested candidates should email a résumé and brief introduction to: Timothey Sullivan Director of Production Harvard University - Theater, Dance & Media timothey_sullivan@fas.harvard.

edu Email subject:

Tragedy ASM Apply by: November 02, 2026

Salary:

$30 / Per hour About this

Organization:

Theater, Dance & Media is one of Harvard's newest concentrations. Our intention is to invite Harvard undergraduates to become art makers and researchers ranging across theater, dance, and performance-based media. Using Harvard's immense resources, from the Harvard Theatre Collection to the Dance Center and the American Repertory Theater, our students will learn to hone their creative instincts, work collaboratively in small groups, and participate in professional departmental productions. Our courses range from physical movement, directing and design to creative writing, aesthetics, performance scholarship and digital humanities and emphasize the combination of theory, history and practice. Theater, Dance & Media provides interdisciplinary experiences in storytelling, performance and media to Harvard's liberal arts students, preparing them for careers inside and outside the arts. For more information, please see our website: http://tdm.fas.harvard.edu/ Back to Search Results Other listings by this Org Home