Job Posting: Stage Manager, One Little Goat Theatre Company

One Little Goat Theatre Company is seeking a Stage Manager for our upcoming premiere at Theatre Passe Muraille backspace in Toronto, running March 2-12, 2017. (Production soon to be publicly announced.) Rehearsals begin Feb 6, 2017.

This is a paid position. Equity SMs, Equity-Apprentice SMs, and non-Equity SMs may all apply (as per Equity Indie 2.2 Agreement). Applicants must have strong stage management skills with demonstrated prior experience/training.

“Toronto’s enterprising One Little Goat” (New York Times) is North America’s only theatre company devoted to contemporary poetic theatre. Acclaimed for its highly interpretive, provocative approach to international plays, One Little Goat consistently features leading Canadian theatre artists.

Please submit résumé, including two references, plus a brief cover note to Adam Seelig, Artistic Director, chadgadya@gmail.com. Thank you in advance for your application. Only applicants being considered will be contacted. For more about One Little Goat, please visit: www.OneLittleGoat.org.

Job Posting: Audience & Partnership Liaison, One Little Goat Theatre Company

One Little Goat Theatre Company is looking for an Audience & Partnership Liaison to:

  • Build audiences with us
  • Manage cross-promotional partnerships with sponsors and associate companies
  • Engage the public via web and social media announcements
  • Contribute to production meetings

This is a paid, part-time, contract position for our upcoming premiere at Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace. Given the sensitive nature of the production’s content (not yet publicly announced), social awareness, sensitivity and nuanced communication is of great importance for prospective candidates. Work begins ASAP, leading up to and carrying through the production run (March 2-12, 2017).

“Toronto’s enterprising One Little Goat” (New York Times) is North America’s only theatre company devoted to contemporary poetic theatre. Founded in New York in 2002, and based in Toronto since 2005, the company is acclaimed for its highly interpretive, provocative approach to international plays.

Please submit résumé, including two references, plus a *brief* cover note by email to Adam Seelig, Artistic Director, onelittleg@gmail.com. Only applicants being considered will be contacted. For more about One Little Goat, please visit: www.OneLittleGoat.org.

PLAY this Saturday + Trillium Grant to perform for 10,000 school kids

“Toronto’s enterprising One Little Goat” (New York Times) has been awarded an Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant to perform the company’s first play for young audiences in 40 Model Schools for Inner Cities. As a result, the production will reach 10,000 elementary students in the Toronto District School Board this fall, free of charge.

With over a decade of acclaimed productions for adult audiences, One Little Goat makes its theatre- for-young-audiences debut with PLAY: A (Mini) History of Theatre for Kids, a new work written and directed by Artistic Director Adam Seelig.

 

PLAY will also have its public premiere at this year’s Book Bash Canadian Children’s Literature Festival, hosted by the Toronto Public Library at the International Festival of Authors (IFOA). The performance takes place at Harbourfront Studio Theatre, Saturday, October 22, 2016, 12-4pm. Admission is free. More information is available via IFOA.

Beginning with such classic children’s games as tag, PLAY: A (Mini) History of Theatre for Kids is a dynamic introduction to some of the world’s most enduring and innovative games called “plays.” Actors Richard Harte and “Mavis- the-Sometimes-Cat” (Jessica Salgueiro, alternating with Rochelle Bulmer) guide elementary school audiences through four distinct periods of drama:

  1. Early Beginnings: games around the fire
  2. Ancient Greek Tragedy: Antigone by Sophocles
  3. Japanese Noh Theatre: Zeami and 14th-Century Noh
  4. Modern Theatre: Alfred Jarry, Gertrude Stein and Samuel Beckett

For complete details, visit PLAY's website Many thanks to all of our supporters!

Announcing One Little Goat's 1st Play for Kids

“Toronto’s enterprising One Little Goat” (New York Times)
is delighted to announce our first play for young audiences

PLAY:
A (MINI) HISTORY OF THEATRE FOR KIDS

Jessica Salgueiro & Richard Harte (photo: One Little Goat)

Jessica Salgueiro & Richard Harte (photo: One Little Goat)

Written & Directed by ADAM SEELIG. Featuring RICHARD HARTE (Ubu Mayor, Antigone:Insurgency) & JESSICA SALGUEIRO (The Charge of the Expormidable Moose, Like the First Time). Stage Managed by SAM HALE. Set & Costume design by JACKIE CHAU.

Visit PLAY's page.

Job Posting: Stage Manager, One Little Goat Theatre Company

One Little Goat Theatre Company is seeking a Stage Manager for rehearsals of a new play in development. Rehearsals will begin July 13, 2015 with exact schedule to be determined.

This is a paying, non-Equity position. Non-Equity SMs and Equity apprentice SMs may apply. Applicants must have strong stage managing skills with demonstrated prior experience/training.

“Toronto’s enterprising One Little Goat” (New York Times) is North America’s only theatre company devoted to contemporary poetic theatre. Acclaimed for its highly interpretive, provocative approach to international plays, One Little Goat consistently features leading Canadian theatre artists.

Please submit résumé, including at least two references, plus a *brief* cover note by email to Adam Seelig, Artistic Director, chadgadya@gmail.com. Only applicants being considered will be contacted.

Submission deadline: Monday, June 15, 2015.
For more about One Little Goat, please visit: www.OneLittleGoat.org.