1992 — Circus Flora, St. Louis — Touring one-ring tent circus, with animals
Positions: Production Manager and Lighting Designer (freelance, six-month season)
Production manager job responsibilities: Determine set-up and tear-down schedules; coordinate production schedules with publicity events; contract set-up and tear-down laborers; provide heavy machinery as needed (fork-lifts, tractors); research local veterinary services and vendors of animal feed and supplies; provide services for concessions and amenities for artist and production entourage (porta-potties and cleaning services, industrial and potable water hookups, septic disposal for recreational vehicles, telephone land lines).


Links:
One Lucky Elephant (article at Salon.com)
One Lucky Elephant (film website)
See what Circus Flora is up to now: http://www.circusflora.org/
