Theater Technician

The Laugh Boston Theater Technician is a skilled professional responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of live events and performances. This role requires a high degree of technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

• Sound Setup and Operation: Ensure that sound equipment is properly set up and operated during performances, including microphones, speakers, and soundboards.
• Lighting Setup and Operation: Set up and operate lighting equipment to enhance the atmosphere during performances, including adjusting lighting cues according to the comedian's performance.
• Video Setup and Operation: Manage video equipment used during performances, such as projectors or screens for visual gags or presentations.
• Stage Management: Assist in coordinating the flow of the show, including managing the timing of acts, introducing performers, and ensuring smooth transitions between acts.
• Troubleshooting Technical Issues: Quickly identify and resolve technical issues that arise during performances, such as sound feedback or lighting malfunctions.
• Collaboration with Performers: Work closely with comedians and other performers to understand their technical requirements and ensure their needs are met during the show.
• Maintaining Equipment: Regularly inspect and maintain all technical equipment to ensure it is in good working condition.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that all technical equipment and setups comply with safety regulations to prevent accidents or injuries during performances.
• Assisting with Special Events: Provide technical support for special events or performances hosted by the comedy club, such as live recordings, broadcast events, or themed nights.
• Training and Support: Offer training and support to other staff members who may need to operate technical equipment during performances.
• Audience Interaction: Occasionally interact with the audience, such as making announcements or assisting with audience participation segments of the show.
• Maintaining a Positive Atmosphere: Help create and maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both performers and audience members throughout the show.

Laugh Boston is an entertainment venue located in the heart of Boston's Seaport District. Our state-of-the-art facility features a 5,000-square-foot space, a full bar, and state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities. We host a variety of events, from local comedians to nationally touring headliners, and offer a unique and exciting experience for our guests.