Actors, singers and dancers may submit head shot/resume at any time to: casting@nctcsf.org
NCTC CASTING 25 Van Ness Ave, Lower Lobby, SF CA 94102

The New Conservatory Theatre Center posts audition notices in Callboard Magazine (available in many San Francisco Book Stores) and also posts audition notices on The Theatre Bay Area Hotline. (You must be a member of Theatre Bay Area to have access to this number.) For more information on where to purchase Callboard in your area or for information on how to become a T.B.A. member call: 415-957-1557
T.B.A. e-mail: tba@best.com
T.B.A. Web site: http://www.theatrebayarea.org/

The New Conservatory Theatre Center will be holding auditions for their upcoming production of As Bees in Honey Drown by Douglas Carter Bean and directed by Andrew Nance.

About the Show: Evan Wyler is a gay twenty-something New York writer savoring the success of his debut novel.  Defined by the media as the "hot, young, thing-of-the-moment," Evan captures the attention of Alexa Vere de Vere, a black-clad woman of mystery who's made the world of celebrity her home.  In fact, it's her religion.

Roles Available:

Evan Wyler: Male, 20’s, gay

Alexa Vere de Vere: Female, 30-40’s

Photographer, Swen, Royalton Clerk, Kaden: Male Multi-character

Amber, back-up singer, Secretary, Bethany, Ginny, Muse: Female multi-character

Waiter, back-up singer, Carla, Newsstand Woman, Denise. Illya, a Muse: Female, multi- character

Production Information: Rehearsals will begin mid-September and performances run November 7 - December 21, 2008.  For a script, show information or to sign up for auditions, please contact Katelyn at Casting@nctcsf.org. Headshot and resume submission is required to be considered for auditions.

BOX OFFICE MANAGER

The New Conservatory Theatre Center is seeking applicants for the position of Box Office Manager.  The Box Office Manager is responsible for supervising, implementing and maintaining all box office procedures and related customer service activities.  The Box Office Manager plays a key role as a liaison to the community.  This person must be proactive in promoting excellent patron relations.  Must be a self-starter, a good communicator, and both a capable supervisor and a good team player.

Duties include:

-Representing NCTC to the public in a helpful, courteous, professional and customer-oriented manner;
-Conducting telephone and counter sales for subscriptions, single tickets and group sales;
-Processing all types of ticket orders (phone, mail, internet, email, in-person)
-Providing daily and weekly reports;
-Training and supervision of P/T box office staff;
-Working cooperatively with the house manger and stage managers to facilitate prompt seating and the on-time starts of performances;
- This position reports directly to the Managing Director.

Qualifications:  Box Office experience required. 

Must be personable and highly organized with strong attention to detail.  Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.  Must have strong-computer based skills with a working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook, and ticketing databases (Wintix experience preferred).  B.A. degree and Arts Management experience preferred.  This is a Full-time position with benefits.  Must be available afternoons, nights and weekends. 

Send resume and cover letter explaining why you’d like to work for NCTC to: Jackie Jordan, Managing Director, NCTC, 25 Van Ness LL, SF, CA 94102 – jackie@nctcsf.org

NCTC is looking for interested volunteers to help with audience development, ushering, educational programs, administrative and technical departments.

All volunteers are supervised by a staff member and training for your job will be provided. Hours are flexible but your reliability is crucial. There are some intern training positions available for High School and College students. For more information call 415-861-4914.

You can spend only a few hours a month ushering and get to see the show for free! Contact Jovan Olague, House Manager to sign up jovan@nctcsf.org.