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AUDITION CALL:
The 11 O’Clock Number
The Improvised Musical
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Presented by Grindstone Theatre Society
Audition Dates: Sunday, November 23rd (various times)
Location: Grindstone Theatre, Edmonton, AB
Contract: Paid - Performances are paid, rehearsals are unpaid
Rehearsal Start: Sunday evening rehearsals starting end of November
Performances: Ongoing weekly performances / special engagements / potential touring dates
About the Show
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The 11 O’Clock Number is Grindstone Theatre’s award-winning improvised musical comedy — a fully realized musical created on the spot every night based on audience suggestions. Since 2013, the ensemble has created over 1,000 brand-new musicals, performing at festivals and theatres across Canada and abroad.
Each performance features an ensemble of improvisers and musicians who collaborate in real time to create characters, songs, choreography, and storylines — culminating in a spontaneous, hilarious musical comedies that exists for one night only.
Who We’re Looking For
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We’re seeking strong improvisers, singers, and musical theatre performers who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced, and playful environment.
We encourage performers of all backgrounds, genders, and identities to apply.
Ideal candidates will have:
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Experience in improvisation, musical theatre, or both
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Strong vocal ability and confidence in creating songs on the spot
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Excellent listening, teamwork, and storytelling skills
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A sense of humour and openness to taking creative risks
Audition Details
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Auditions will be conducted in 90 minute group sessions which will include:
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Warm up exercises and short form improv games
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Improvising songs in a group and solo setting
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Improv scene work and character work
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Live improv accompanist(s)
How to Apply
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To submit, please send the following to bmartin@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line “11 O’Clock Number Audition – [Your Name]”:
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Your headshot and résumé
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A brief note about your experience with improv or musical theatre
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Why you are interested in joining the cast
Submission Deadline: Friday, November 21
Please note that there are limited spots and we may not be able to see every applicant.
About Grindstone Theatre
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Grindstone Theatre Society is an Edmonton-based theatre company. We serve to advance a diverse community of arts and culture through theatre, comedy, music and art. Known for our award-winning original works (Jason Kenney’s Hot Boy Summer, Thunder(CATS), Accidental Beach, DIE HARSH), and our long-running improv shows, we’re passionate about fostering local talent and innovative live performance.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER - IMPROV / VARIETY / CORPORATE
Job Description:
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We are seeking a motivated and experienced Associate Producer to join our team and play a crucial role in the planning, execution, and management of our improv and variety productions and our corporate entertainment. The Associate Producer will work closely with the Artistic Director and other team members to oversee marketing, sales, sponsorship, contracts, and all general management responsibilities to ensure the success of each performance.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your cover letter and resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hr@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line: "Associate Producer - [Your Name]".
In your cover letter, please include why you are interested in joining The Orange Hub Theatres and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities of the role.
Grindstone Theatre Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Role:
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Grindstone Theatre is currently in a period of exciting transition, and we’re looking for a team player who will work closely with the Artistic Director, Operations Manager, and Education Manager.
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Please note: this position will include a review after three (3) months to assess performance and determine the ongoing hours and scope of the role moving forward.
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Posting closes: November 11, 2025
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ORANGE HUB BOX OFFICE & FRONT OF HOUSE SUPERVISORS
Job Description:
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Box Office and Front of House Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of the box office at The Orange Hub Theatres. The Box Office Supervisor will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective sale of tickets, providing exceptional customer service to patrons, managing box office staff, and will be the primary team member responsible for providing FOH support for all performances and events.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hr@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line: "Ticket Scanner - [Your Name]".
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In your cover letter, please include why you are interested in joining The Orange Hub Theatres and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities of the role.
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Grindstone Theatre Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Role:
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Grindstone Theatre is currently in a period of exciting transition, and we’re looking for a team player who will work closely with the Artistic Director, Operations Manager, and Education Manager.
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Please note: this position will include a review after three (3) months to assess performance and determine the ongoing hours and scope of the role moving forward.
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Posting closes: November 11, 2025
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ORANGE HUB TICKET SCANNERS
Job Description:
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We are seeking personable, customer-focused individuals to provide front of house support in scanning tickets before performances. Reporting to the Front of House Supervisor, Ticket Scanners will be in charge of scanning tickets, assisting with lobby set up / clean up, and providing exceptional customer service to patrons.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hr@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line: "Ticket Scanner - [Your Name]".
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In your cover letter, please include why you are interested in joining The Orange Hub Theatres and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities of the role.
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Grindstone Theatre Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Role:
​
Grindstone Theatre is currently in a period of exciting transition, and we’re looking for a team player who will work closely with the Artistic Director, Operations Manager, and Education Manager.
​
Please note: this position will include a review after three (3) months to assess performance and determine the ongoing hours and scope of the role moving forward.
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Posting closes: November 11, 2025
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ORANGE HUB concession server / bartender
Job Description:
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We are seeking a customer-focused Concession Server/Bartender at The Orange Hub Theatres. The Concession Staff play a supporting role in providing an exceptional experience to each and every guest. They are responsible for the efficient and effective sale of beverages and snacks, coat check duties, and maintaining a safe working environment, while providing exceptional customer service to patrons.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hr@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line: "Ticket Scanner - [Your Name]".
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In your cover letter, please include why you are interested in joining The Orange Hub Theatres and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities of the role.
​
Grindstone Theatre Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Role:
​
Grindstone Theatre is currently in a period of exciting transition, and we’re looking for a team player who will work closely with the Artistic Director, Operations Manager, and Education Manager.
​
Please note: this position will include a review after three (3) months to assess performance and determine the ongoing hours and scope of the role moving forward.
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Posting closes: November 11, 2025
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ORANGE HUB volunteer ushers
Job Description:
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We are seeking personable, customer-focused individuals to provide front of house support. Reporting to the Front of House Supervisor, Ushers will be in charge of monitoring the lobby/theatre spaces, opening/closing the theatre doors, ensuring liquor is kept within designated areas, assisting patrons with limited mobility, assisting with lobby set up / clean up, and providing exceptional customer service to patrons.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hr@grindstonetheatre.ca with the subject line: "Ticket Scanner - [Your Name]".
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In your cover letter, please include why you are interested in joining The Orange Hub Theatres and how your experience aligns with the responsibilities of the role.
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Grindstone Theatre Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About the Role:
​
Grindstone Theatre is currently in a period of exciting transition, and we’re looking for a team player who will work closely with the Artistic Director, Operations Manager, and Education Manager.
​
Please note: this position will include a review after three (3) months to assess performance and determine the ongoing hours and scope of the role moving forward.
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Posting closes: Open until volunteer roster is filled.
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