Showcase Entertainment Group LLC
New York, NY
US
Zachary Hedner
JOB TITLE: Mechanist/Video Operator
REPORTS TO: Production Manager & Producer
COMPANY: Showcase Entertainment Group
BOOKING & MANAGEMENT: Broadway & Beyond Theatricals
COMPENSATION RATE: $1,000 - $1,250 /wk.
UNION: Non-Union
LOCATION: National Tour
POSITION SUMMARY:
Showcase Entertainment Group is searching for a Lighting & Cue Operator to join our national tour of The Cat in the Hat. The Lighting & Cue Operator will work collaboratively with the Production Manager, Producer, and touring crew members. This production is currently touring in New Zealand and will be embarking on its first tour of the United States in Spring 2026.
RESPONSIBILITIES: (Including but not limited to the following)
路 Lead, participate, and oversee the unpacking of all equipment to ensure all equipment is safe and secure.
路 Lead, participate, and oversee the setup of all set as required with venue staff
路 Lead the setup of projection/video equipment + daily mapping/line up of projection inside of Resolume Arena.
路 Monitor the video server throughout the show
路 Assist Stage Managers with repairs & maintenance of set and props. This includes basic carpentry, painting, gluing, and general fixing.
路 Assist Technician with the repairs & maintenance of technical equipment where needed.
路 Troubleshoot problems and issues during the show
路 Participate in minor show cues during the show as required
路 Lead, participate, and oversee the dismantling of all set elements as required
路 Lead, participate, and oversee the packing of all equipment into the container to ensure all equipment is safe and secure.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
路 Applicants must have a problem-solving mindset and be able to work quickly and efficiently under pressure. Experience in rigging projectors, projection mapping, and Resolume Arena is highly desired.
路 Relevant professional theatre experience (three or more years preferred).
路 Strong team players who work well under pressure
路 Work collaboratively as a team member and maintain a positive attitude
路 Strong written and verbal communication skills
路 The ability to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull 100 lbs, stand for extended periods of time (3+ hours), and navigate multiple levels of stairs.
路 Valid driver鈥檚 license required.
TIMELINE:
路 Late Feb. 2026 鈥� Mid May 2026
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SHOW:
Visit the show website:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Showcase Entertainment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified individuals are invited to submit a resume via email. No phone calls, please.
Feb 22, 2026 - May 17, 2026
$1,000.00 – $1,250.00 per week
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