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Theatre Company of Sun City looking for experienced candidates

The Theatre Company of Sun City, a charter club of the Community Association, is looking for qualified, interested, and experienced candidates who would like to work with a talented group of Sun City residents for the 2014 show schedule.

The director, working with the musical director and choreographer, oversees the casting of the show, blocking of the scenes, and provides overall direction to the set designer, set decoration committee, and sound and light personnel, as well as coordinating with the show producer.

The musical director, working with the director, determines how much of the vocal portions of the show are appropriate to support the overall vision of the show, works with the cast on the musical numbers and shall have the artistic decision making necessary to make that musical vision a reality.

The choreographer, working with the director, determines how much of the dance portions of the show are appropriate to support the overall vision of the show and shall have the artistic decision making necessary to make that dance vision a reality.

The cast and crew are drawn from residents of Sun City Huntley only with young adults and children usually being relatives of Sun City residents.

The first show, "Sugar," will be May 1-4. The auditions will be held Jan. 29-30, with rehearsals from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesday, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays.

The fall show will be Nov. 13-16, with the auditions on Aug. 13-14. Rehearsals also will be held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Experience is required. They will be paid as an independent contractor and compensation is a flat fee. Work is temporary, part-time.

Interested candidates should submit a resume outlining experience to TTCSCHS@aol.com. no later than Sunday, Dec. 15. Interviews will be conducted the first week of January with time and place to be determined. In preparation for the interview, candidates are expected to review the show synopsis and be prepared to discuss their vision and concept for the show, as well as images they might like to see used with an example of how they would block the opening scene.

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