Scenery

Scenic Charge

The Paint Charge works directly with the Scenic Designer & Technical Director to order materials; prepare materials and surfaces for paint; prepares color samples; painting and finishing of scenic all elements, furniture, and props; maintaining the integrity of the visual interpretation as set out by the production team. The Scenic charge is responsible for the cleanliness of the paint room and the cleanup of any painting project.

Responsibilities

Pre-Production

  • Ensure with the Technical Director & Production Manager, that enough time is given before First Dress rehearsal to have all things properly painted.
  • With the technical director, create a schedule of paint needs, including, elevation drawings, palette acquisition, supply orders, paint calls, etc. 

Rehearsal/Build Period

  • Oversee the timely completion of all paint projects.
  • Properly disposing of waste.
  • Running paint calls & crews.
  • Cleaning & storage of paint supplies. Accurately portraying the given design.