Available Positions

The Positions listed are still open

Producer

  • Scheduling weekly meetings and booking meeting spaces

  • Running and organizing meetings and rehearsals

  • Coordinating with other departments to ensure all equipment, staff, actors, musicians, etc. are present at meetings, rehearsals, and tapings.

  • Oversees rehearsal and tapings and takes notes on necessary revisions

  • Updates and shares daily, weekly, and semester-long schedules and calendars

Booker / Researcher

  • Finding contact information for Guests

  • Contacting and Scheduling Guests for each show

  • Researching Guests’ backgrounds

  • Writing Questions for Guest Interview

  • Attending weekly meetings, rehearsals, and tapings

Stage Manager / Line Producer / Props

  • Responsible for inventory of all props and set pieces

  • Organizes transportation of props and set pieces from storage to the studio

  • Organizes props and set pieces backstage

  • Attends several weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

  • Directs and assigns roles to Stagecrew for rehearsals and show taping

Musician

  • Plays instruments during the show taping, rehearsal, and Music/Dance Rehearsal

  • Able to play the Piano

  • Must be able to learn provided NYU Songs, American Songbook Standards, and Original Comedy Songs

  • Able to improvise on the Piano

  • Follows cues of Music Director

  • Attends rehearsals and show taping

Singer-Dancer / Company Member

  • AUDITION MATERIALS AVAILABLE HERE

  • 4 Positions Available (Audition Required)

  • Able to Sing and Dance in Musical Numbers, Show Theme Song, and Transition Numbers resembling numbers performed on early television programs like Your Show of Shows, The Danny Kaye Show, and more.

  • Ability to learn lines and act in skits and routines

  • Ability to Tap Dance preferred (but not completely necessary)

  • Must be willing to rehearse several times per week in order to learn new numbers and choreography.

  • Attends weekly meetings, speciality Music/Dance Rehearsal, full show rehearsals, and show taping

Choreographer

  • AUDITION MATERIALS AVAILABLE HERE

  • Audition/Portfolio Required

  • Choreographs dance numbers featured throughout the show

  • Ability to Tap Dance and choreograph Tap steps preferred

  • Willing to become familiar with dance styles used on early television variety shows like Your Show of Shows, The Danny Kaye Show, and more in order to choreograph accordingly

  • May also be one of the 4 Company Members

  • Must teach other company members choreography

  • Responsible for running and organizing Dance/Music Rehearsals

  • Able to learn songs used for the show quickly

Marketing / Audience Manager

  • Posts all social media ads online

  • Follows, maintains, and updates Social Media Calendar

  • Creates advertisements, stationary, etc. using the show’s Manual of Standards

  • Manages Social Media profiles (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

  • Manages Show’s Email Account

  • Creates Highlight Clips from previous shows and posts online

  • Posts physical ads around campus advertising upcoming shows

  • Manages additional Marketing and promotional plans

  • Announces available tickets to student body, and responds to ticket requests

  • Answers audience questions via the Show’s Email

  • Checks tickets before the show and instructs audience about show policies

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

Director / Tech. Director / Editor

  • Responsible for directing all visual elements used on the show

  • Sets of video equipment, cameras, and control room

  • Controls Video Switcher during the show and rehearsals

  • Directs Camera Operators, Stage Manager, Graphics, Sound, and Lighting

  • Edits each episode of the show

  • Edits Highlight Clips used to promote upcoming shows

  • Responsible for storage and transportation of all technical equipment

Camera Operators

  • 3 Positions Available!

  • Operates a camera during the show and rehearsal

  • Follows cues in the Script and from the Director

  • Learns camera blocking

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

Sound Engineer

  • Responsible for all audio equipment used on show

  • Notes audio cues during the Read-Thru

  • Sets-up, organizes, and places microphones for cast and guest speakers

  • Ensures audio is properly recorded

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

Lighting Engineer

  • Responsible for all lighting equipment used on the show

  • Notes lighting cues during the Read-Thru

  • Sets-up lighting equipment

  • Operates lighting equipment during rehearsals and show taping

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

Music Director

  • Responsible for all music played and performed on the show

  • Decides on order of songs for the transitions, and teaches songs to the Singer-Dancers and the band

  • Organizes all of the Music documents (Sheet Music, Lyric Sheets, Audio Recordings, etc.) for every song

  • Oversees and runs the Music and Dance Rehearsals

  • Directs the band during the Taping

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping

Teleprompter Operator

  • Responsible adjusting the script to fit the format used by the Teleprompter Software

  • Operates the Teleprompter during rehearsals and the show taping

  • Attends weekly meetings, rehearsal, and show taping