Casting Director/Artistic Producer
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Job Type
Full-time
WASHINGTON, DC
Description
WHO WE ARE
Arena Stage is the voice of American theater resident in our nation's capital. Focused on American artists, our productions are innovative and representative of stories from across the country. We nurture new plays and reimagine classics. We celebrate our democracy and diversity through a multitude of voices in our productions and community engagement programs to inspire people to action.
WHAT WE VALUE
A work culture that values experimentation and collaboration.
Excellence in all aspects of our endeavor.
Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion throughout the Organization and within our audience and the community.
Community Service through education and public engagement.
Lead effective partnerships and collaboration to serve artists and arts professionals.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Casting Director/Artistic Producer is Arena's Casting Director for all of its mainstage productions, readings, and workshops. Additionally, they serve as deputy to the Associate Artistic Director, serving as secondary producer for all Arena productions, readings, and workshops; supporting the season planning process. Your work brings organizational structure and artistic support to the day-to-day producing of Arena’s Associate Artistic Director. You own the casting process. Reporting to the Associate Artistic Director, the Casting Director/Artistic Producer works in close partnership with the Artistic, Community Engagement, Development, Finance, General Management, and Production departments and plays a meaningful role in Arena’s artistic identity, operations, and future.