Applications are now open for Crew positions on the 2021 AGS/EGGS production of SPAMalot. Signup will close Friday 19th February at 8pm 

Important dates.

Full Crew meeting: Wednesday February 24th 3.30pm to 8.30pm.

Rehearsal period: Monday, Wednesday and Sunday’s till end of Term 1.

Pack-in / Performances / Pack-out occur from  Sunday 25th April till Monday 24th May.  

To apply please complete this form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScI4QhqqIZOUZLY9P5einkJ359sWWf42e_Z-OFORulGsoAbBw/viewform 

All crew should attend some rehearsals so they are familiar with the Show before Pack-in.

Crew are required for the following positions:  

Student Stage Manager. Stage Managers are normally experienced in backstage work and should be senior pupils. They run the show. They will need to be at all rehearsals. Must be able to read music.  

Deputy Stage Manager.  DSM’s are normally experienced in backstage work and should be senior      pupils. They run the show. They will need to be at all rehearsals. Must be able to read music.  

Assistant Stage Managers. ASM’s report to the Stage Manager. They will need to be at any rehearsal if required.  

Costumes. Assist with making and sourcing of Costumes. Acting as Dressers during the Performances for quick changes. Maintaining costumes. Will be required ASAP to start with the Costume Designer. We will also need Dressers for quick changes who will be needed from Packin.  

Lighting tech.    Rig and focus lighting. Operate Lighting / Followspots during rehearsals and performances. Stage Electrics crew. Operate onstage effects equipment. Will be required from Packin.  

Make-Up / Wigs. Required for Makeup workshop, Tech / Dress rehearsals and performances during the season for quick changes.  

Marketing / Publicity / Ticketing / Ushers / Catering.  Assists with Marketing and Publicity. Assists the Front of House Manager and Catering Manager. Required for Front of House duties during the season.  

Properties. Locate / build / paint the props needed for the Show.  Manage them during rehearsals and performances. Will be needed to be making props during the rehearsal period and may be needed to attend rehearsals. Will be required from packin.  

Set Crew  Build and decorate the Set. Rig the flown set pieces. Move set / props, operate flown pieces during performances. May be required for building before Packin. Will be required from Packin.  

Set Painters       Decorate the Set and other Scenic elements. May be required before Packin. Will be required from Packin. Not required for the performances.  

Sound / AV tech. Setup sound and vision systems / Orchestra Pit / BV’s booths. Operate Sound effects. Radio Mic tech preshow and for quick changes. Comms tech / Show relay tech. Operate Video wall / projection. May be required for pre-recording of effects, will be required from Packin.         

If you have any further queries, please contact j.knightly@ags.school.nz.

Applications are now open for Orchestra positions on the 2021 AGS/EGGS production of SPAMalot. Signup will close Monday 22nd February at 8pm

Important dates.

Full Company meeting in the Centennial Theatre, Wednesday February 24th 3.30pm to 8.30pm. This includes auditions in the Music department after the meeting.

Rehearsal period: Sunday’s till end of Term 1. 2.30pm to 5.30pm.

Pack-in / Performances / Pack-out: Sunday 25th April till Monday 24th May.

Players are required for the following parts: Bass Drums, Guitar, Horn, Keyboard 2+3, Percussion, Reed 1, Reed 2, Trombone, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Violin

To apply please complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyCPsrJE5ASNnLVMgbCftdXC12hx5HoArO7BI5zbV2YP2nTw/viewform 

For the audition please learn the piece for your instrument, the music can be downloaded from the bottom of the Auckland Grammar Page:  https://notices.grammar.net.nz/WebSpace/1932 

For the following instruments please learn the allocated bars.

Bass               bars 1-19 

Guitar              bars 20-36

Keyboard          bars 1-19

Percussion      bars 6-19

Flute                bars 20-33

Piccolo             bars 7-17

Alto sax           bars 84-102

Clarinet            bars 18-29 

Trombone               bars 62-81

Trumpet                  bars 100-129

Violin               bars 6-18   

If you wish to audition on an instrument for which an audition piece is not listed please email b.brinsley@ags.school.nz