Musical Theatre Choreographer

Joining our team as a Musical Theatre Choreographer will offer you an exciting opportunity to showcase your creative talent and contribute to the success of our productions. If you have a passion for dance and musical theatre, and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Position: Musical Theatre Choreographer

Job Description: As a Musical Theatre Choreographer, you will play a crucial role in bringing the vision of a musical production to life through captivating and seamless choreography. You will work closely with the director, music director, and other creative team members to create dynamic and engaging dance routines that enhance the overall storytelling of the production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and other creative team members to understand the vision, theme, and tone of the musical production
• Create original and innovative choreography that complements the music, lyrics, and story of the production
• Teach and train actors, dancers, and ensemble members in the choreography, ensuring that they are able to execute it with precision and emotion
• Conduct rehearsals and provide feedback to performers to refine and perfect the choreography
• Work with the music director to ensure that the choreography is in sync with the music and lyrics
• Attend production meetings and provide input on staging, blocking, and other elements of the musical
• Collaborate with the costume and set designers to ensure that the choreography is feasible and visually appealing within the given production design
• Attend dress rehearsals and make necessary adjustments to the choreography to ensure a smooth and flawless performance
• Work closely with the stage manager to ensure that the choreography is executed safely and efficiently during performances
• Continuously research and stay updated on current trends, styles, and techniques in musical theatre choreography

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in dance, musical theatre, or a related field
• Proven experience as a choreographer in musical theatre productions
• Extensive knowledge of various dance styles, including jazz, ballet, tap, modern, etc.
• Strong music and rhythm sense
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with a diverse group of performers and creative team members
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Passion for musical theatre and a deep understanding of its storytelling elements
• Flexibility and adaptability to work with different levels of talent and various production budgets
• Willingness to work long and irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, during the production process

Apply now and be a part of our dynamic and talented team!.