San Diego Performing Arts League
Visual & Performing Arts Stage Manager – Pacific Ridge School
San Diego Performing Arts League, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92002
Visual & Performing Arts Stage Manager – Pacific Ridge School
Visual & Performing Arts Stage Manager
Status : Temporary/Per Diem Reports To : Arts Department Producer Revision Date : 10/17/2025
At Pacific Ridge School, our mission statement drives all of our work: In a community that fosters academic excellence, ethical responsibility and global engagement, Pacific Ridge School prepares students for college and a purposeful life. Position Summary
Seeking talented, experienced stage managers. No professional experience required. Student stage managers enrolled in undergraduate- or graduate-level training will be enthusiastically considered. Must have excellent organizational and leadership skills, a strong understanding of the responsibilities of a stage manager, an interest in educational theatre, and the ability to pass a background check.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(include, but are not limited to, the following)
Participation in all auditions, rehearsals, and performances
Management and care of the production script, where the stage manager records all blocking and cues
Record rehearsal notes, line notes, cues, and blocking
Help to maintain order and timeliness during rehearsals and performances
Attend and facilitate production meetings as necessary
Disseminate the rehearsal schedule and rehearsal/performance reports to the cast, producer, and production staff
Call all cues during the run of performances
Oversee the proper care and management of the stage, rehearsal space, props, costumes, set pieces, stagehands, and any other production elements
Issue calls to the actors prior to and during performances and facilitate communication between the front- and back-of-house staff
Qualifications
(minimum requirements)
Excellent organizational & leadership skills
Strong understanding of stage management
Interest in educational theatre
Pass Live Scan and Fingerprinting background check
Stage Management Positions Available
(candidates are free to apply to as many positions as possible)
THE TEMPEST by William Shakespeare
Middle School Play (6‑8th Grade)
Location : Auditions, rehearsals, and performances will be held on PRS campus (6269 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009).
Time : Rehearsals are typically held Tuesday thru Friday from 3:15-5:15pm
Dates
Auditions : November 13-14, 2025
First Rehearsal : December 2, 2025
No rehearsals December 19, 2025 thru January 4, 2026
Tech Rehearsals : January 27-30, 2026
Dress Rehearsals : February 2-4, 2026
Performances : February 5-7, 2026
Hourly Rate : $18/hour
Total Earning Potential : $3,800
Middle School Musical (6‑8th Grade)
Location : Auditions, rehearsals, and performances will be held on PRS campus (6269 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009).
Time : Rehearsals are typically held Tuesday thru Friday from 3:15-5:15pm
Dates
Auditions : February 11-13, 2026
First Rehearsal : February 26, 2026
No rehearsals March 21-29, 2026 and April 4-12, 2026
Tech Rehearsals : May 5-8, 2026
Dress Rehearsals : May 11-13, 2026
Performances : May 14-16, 2026
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Status : Temporary/Per Diem Reports To : Arts Department Producer Revision Date : 10/17/2025
At Pacific Ridge School, our mission statement drives all of our work: In a community that fosters academic excellence, ethical responsibility and global engagement, Pacific Ridge School prepares students for college and a purposeful life. Position Summary
Seeking talented, experienced stage managers. No professional experience required. Student stage managers enrolled in undergraduate- or graduate-level training will be enthusiastically considered. Must have excellent organizational and leadership skills, a strong understanding of the responsibilities of a stage manager, an interest in educational theatre, and the ability to pass a background check.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(include, but are not limited to, the following)
Participation in all auditions, rehearsals, and performances
Management and care of the production script, where the stage manager records all blocking and cues
Record rehearsal notes, line notes, cues, and blocking
Help to maintain order and timeliness during rehearsals and performances
Attend and facilitate production meetings as necessary
Disseminate the rehearsal schedule and rehearsal/performance reports to the cast, producer, and production staff
Call all cues during the run of performances
Oversee the proper care and management of the stage, rehearsal space, props, costumes, set pieces, stagehands, and any other production elements
Issue calls to the actors prior to and during performances and facilitate communication between the front- and back-of-house staff
Qualifications
(minimum requirements)
Excellent organizational & leadership skills
Strong understanding of stage management
Interest in educational theatre
Pass Live Scan and Fingerprinting background check
Stage Management Positions Available
(candidates are free to apply to as many positions as possible)
THE TEMPEST by William Shakespeare
Middle School Play (6‑8th Grade)
Location : Auditions, rehearsals, and performances will be held on PRS campus (6269 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009).
Time : Rehearsals are typically held Tuesday thru Friday from 3:15-5:15pm
Dates
Auditions : November 13-14, 2025
First Rehearsal : December 2, 2025
No rehearsals December 19, 2025 thru January 4, 2026
Tech Rehearsals : January 27-30, 2026
Dress Rehearsals : February 2-4, 2026
Performances : February 5-7, 2026
Hourly Rate : $18/hour
Total Earning Potential : $3,800
Middle School Musical (6‑8th Grade)
Location : Auditions, rehearsals, and performances will be held on PRS campus (6269 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA 92009).
Time : Rehearsals are typically held Tuesday thru Friday from 3:15-5:15pm
Dates
Auditions : February 11-13, 2026
First Rehearsal : February 26, 2026
No rehearsals March 21-29, 2026 and April 4-12, 2026
Tech Rehearsals : May 5-8, 2026
Dress Rehearsals : May 11-13, 2026
Performances : May 14-16, 2026
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