Now Hiring!

Legacy Theatre is a non-profit producing professional regional theatre located in an historic theatre in the quaint village of Stony Creek, which is in the shoreline town of Branford, CT. Newly restored and opened in April of 2021, the 126-seat theater is home to seasons of inspiring and uplifting theater through its Mainstage shows, Sunday Broadway Concert Series, Family Series, classes, and outreach. For more information, please call (203) 315-1901.

Front of House Manager Alternate (HMA)

Reports to Front of House Manager
Hired on a rolling basis and paid on a per shift basis, applications always welcome!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Act as house manager for select performances

  • Maintain all outdoor signage/cones for the theatre each night (set-up and take-down)

  • Maintain a welcoming environment for our patrons, volunteers, staff, cast, and crew. "When you're smilin', when you're smilin'; The whole world smiles with you."

  • Be proficient with technology:

    • Laptop/Computer for Tix.com (our ticket and scan dashboard); Merchandise Sales

    • Cellphone for the TixScan app

  • Ensure the house is ready for the show (auxiliary seats in place, etc.)

  • Assign tasks for volunteers (typically 1 to 4 per show.) Conduct pre-show briefing

  • Welcome patrons!

  • Maintain communication (via headset) with Production Stage Manager to open/close house

  • Oversee (replenish as needed) and sell concessions

  • Provide box office support, on an exception basis, using the Tix.com system

  • Give the audience a “welcome” speech (this is optional)

  • Update Front of House Manager, Theatre Manager, and Managing Director of any FOH facilities or maintenance issues, including the need for supplies or re-ordering of concessions

  • Along with volunteers, thank patrons for coming at the conclusion of the show (as they are leaving)

  • Ensure the house is clear of significant debris after the audience departs

  • Follow guidance and instruction regarding all COVID safety protocols

  • Be a Legacy Theatre "ambassador" with members of the Stony Creek community

  • Be able to; lift 25 lbs; walk up/down a flight of stairs

  • Be familiar with and adhere to HMA guidance including, but not limited to, the packet: The Legacy Theatre House Manager Guidelines

Please submit an email indicating why you are interested in the role and any relevant experience to Jeff@LegacyTheatreCT.org