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| Created Date | May 08, 2019 | |
| Expiration Date | June 07, 2019 | |
| Posted by | Administrator | |
| Country | United States | |
| State | Illinois | |
| City | Chicago | |
| Location | Chicago | |
| Project Type | Jobs | |
| Project Title | Experienced Projection Designer | |
Description:
Experienced Projection Designer needed for Saving the World: A Science Fiction Tap Dance Opera.
Due to a scheduling conflict with previous designer, need to hire and get someone up to speed ASAP.
Scope: Creating Projections for world premiere show from the award-winning tap dance company Chicago Tap Theatre. Show is approximately 1 hour and ten minutes without intermission. Projections will be a mix of static images, found videos and simple animation. Saving the World features multiple climate disasters (tornado, earthquake, deluge) as well as a human version of Pong, with the ball being animated and projected. At this point, the plan is to project directly onto the stage, rather than on a cyc.
Start date: Production Team would want to meet ASAP with Designer to discuss the show. Load-in is June 5, show opens June 8.
Pay: Pay is $350
Chicago Tap Theatre's last original Tap Opera, TimeSteps, was chosen as a Top 10 Dance Event of the year by the Chicago Sun-Times, and it was named the Best New Production of 2016 in the Dance Magazine Reader's Poll.
