• REGENT UNIVERSITY (3 Listings)

 

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR of Theatre

The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate the ability to effectively teach acting and directing at the undergraduate-level, direct both undergraduate and graduate level actors in production, demonstrate a solid commitment to scholarly and/or creative research, and hold an MFA or Ph.D. in Theatre with a solid track-record in performance.  Ideal candidates will have a minimum of three years full-time teaching experience at the college/university level.  Professional acting & directing experience, union memberships are added value.  Primary responsibilities include teaching in the BA degree program with possible assignments at the MA level. Teaching assignments will be drawn from the following on a rotating basis: Intro to Theatre, Acting, Directing, Theatre History, and Contemporary Trends in Theatre.  Secondary emphases such as Voice, Pantomime/Movement, and Improvisation are added values.  This position would require: directing a minimum of one main stage production each academic year; student advisement, possible supervision of MA capstone projects, and regular participation on departmental, school, and university committees.  The Department is active with KCACTF aspires to starting a professional summer stock company (AEA related) and URTA membership.  This position is effective fall 2008 and the salary and rank are negotiable.  Candidates must subscribe to a statement of Christian faith.  Submit faculty application at https://www.regent.edu/admin/hr/new_faculty_application.cfm .  Send letter of application, current vita or resume, and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Markus Pfeiffer

Search Committee

School of Communication and the Arts

Regent University

1000 Regent University Drive

Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464-5041

 

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Acting, Directing, and Theatre Ministry
 
The successful candidate for this position must demonstrate the ability to effectively teach acting and directing, direct graduate and undergraduate-level actors in 
production, have a solid commitment to scholarly and/or creative research, and hold an MFA or Ph.D. in Theatre (with a performance emphasis) 
preferably with experience in Theatre Ministry.  Ideal candidates will have a minimum of three years full-time teaching experience at the 
college/university level.  Professional acting & directing experience, union memberships, and experience with theatre in Christian ministry are added 
value.  Primary responsibilities include teaching in the MA and MFA degree programs, including courses drawn from the following on a rotating basis:
Acting, Directing, Research & Aesthetics, and Theatre Ministry.  Secondary emphases such as Children's Theatre and Acting Shakespeare are added 
values.  This position would include directing a minimum of one main stage production each academic year and possibly spearheading a touring 
children's theatre company.  The candidate must be prepared to take an active role in student advising; mentoring; the advising MA
culminating experiences and MFA Thesis/Creative projects; and regular participation on departmental, school, and university committees.  
The Department is active with KCACTF and CITA.  The department's vision includes starting a professional summer stock company (AEA related) 
and URTA membership.  This position is effective fall 2008 and the salary and rank are negotiable.  Candidates must subscribe to a statement of 
Christian faith.  Submit faculty application at https://www.regent.edu/admin/hr/new_faculty_application.cfm. 

Send letter of application, current vita or resume, and three letters of recommendation to:
 
Dr. Markus Pfeiffer 
Search Committee
School of Communication and the Arts
Regent University 
1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464-5041
 

 

School of Communication and the Arts  Department of Theatre Arts  Costume Shop Manager

 

Under the direction of the Resident Costume Designer/Artist-in-Residence, this person will manage a costume shop in support of Theatre department productions. 
Duties include but are not limited to:  supervise construction of costumes and costume accessories for all productions; draft/drape patterns, both period and
contemporary based on the designer’s renderings; determine most appropriate methods and techniques to be used for construction.  Costume Shop Manager
will supervise graduate assistants and temporary employees and will be responsible for maintenance of equipment and storage facilities.  Must be able to
assist with establishing a budget for each theatre production.


Qualifications:  Prefer BFA or BA in Theatre, Costume Design or related field and three years experience in costume design, construction, alteration and repair;
must demonstrate experience in a varied of hand and machine sewing techniques as well as experience in draping and pattern-making.  Knowledge of wigs,
millinery or dying techniques a plus.


Submit application on line at Regent University’s Human Resources website or contact Judy Holland-Geary at judihol@regent.edu