The Old Globe is seeking a Managing Director to co-lead the company as it looks ahead to the landmark celebration of its 100th anniversary over the coming decade. This new leader will arrive at a company committed to building upon the highest level of artistic excellence at the core of its mission as it seeks to grow resources to expand its impact as the most vibrant and active theatre producing organization in the United States. The Managing Director will collaborate with Barry Edelstein, The Old Globes Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director on a visionary approach to creating an environment that offers audiences, supporters, artists, and staff the chance to consistently experience the best-of-the-best, a world-class commitment to producing theatre that matters. Building upon The Old Globes considerable organizational stability, the Managing Director will serve as the strategic leader for implementing an expanded culture of philanthropy, a rich and enduring commitment to arts engagement, and an atmosphere of mentorship and goal-oriented momentum where the nations finest artists, artisans, and administrators are inspired by supportive and engaged leadership. With a mind for finance and resource development, an enthusiasm for front-facing ambassadorship of the organization, and an understanding of the unique specifics of producing top-caliber live productions, the Old Globes Managing Director will cohesively and collaboratively address opportunities and challenges of an already high-performing team through innovative,decisive, and inspiring leadership.
The Old Globe is a major force in regional theatre in the United States and presents a wide offering of works, from new plays, to classics, to large-scale musicals, to more intimately-scaled productions. As a past recipient of the prestigious Regional Tony Award, The Old Globes producing output is extraordinary and includes new works in many genres, Shakespeares canon showcased in its annual summer season, and plays and musics in development prior to commercial Broadway bound production. Located within San Diegos historic Balboa Park, The Old Globe is currently celebrating its 90th anniversary, guided by a history of pioneering theatre making and inspired by a future where the company envisions an even more profound influence on the American theatre through its commitment to artistic excellence and transformative arts engagement that brings theater experiences to audiences beyond its home stages.
The mission of The Old Globe is to preserve, strengthen, and advance American theatre by: Creating theatrical experiences of the highest professional standards; Producing and presenting works of exceptional merit, designed to reach current and future audiences; Ensuring diversity and balance in programming; Providing an environment for the growth and education of theatre professionals, audiences, and the community at large.
The Old Globe believes that theatre matters. Our commitment is to make it matter to more people, and we live that commitment through the following values:
Transformation. Theatre cultivates imagination and empathy, enriching our humanity and connecting us to each other by bringing us entertaining experiences, new ideas, and a wide range of stories told from many perspectives.
Inclusion. The communities of San Diego, in their diversity and their commonality, are welcome and reflected at the Globe. Access for all to our stages and programs expands when we engage audiences in many ways and in many places.
Excellence. Our dedication to creating exceptional work demands a high standard of achievement in everything we do, on and off the stage.
Stability. Our priority every day is to steward a vital, nurturing, and financially secure institution that will thrive for generations.
Impact. Our prominence nationally and locally brings with it a responsibility to listen, collaborate, and act with integrity in order to serve.
The Old Globe presents 16 productions annually: 15 on its Balboa Park campus, and its Globe for All community tour throughout San Diego County and in Tijuana. Together, these represent nearly 600 performances. The Globes Conrad Prebys Theatre Center comprises three venues: the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the 580-seat Old Globe Theatre, the 250-seat Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, and the 620-seat Lowell Davies Festival Theatre (an outdoor venue that is home to the summer Shakespeare Festival.
Barry Edelstein has served as the Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director since 2012, and his tenure has been marked by world-class productions of Shakespeare, contemporary plays, new work, classics, and musical. As a signature part of his artistic leadership, Edelstein moved The Old Globe into a deep commitment to arts engagement programming which has expanded the companys reach throughout the communities of San Diego and into Tijuana, Mexico, and which has established this theatre as a national leader in community-based work. Today nearly 30,000 diverse, multigenerational patrons, most of whom do not enjoy regular access to the arts, are served both on The Old Globes campus in Balboa Park and in a variety of venues across San Diego County. The Old Globes Arts Engagement programs offer participation in professional performances and participatory art-making activities at no charge.
The Old Globes annual budget is currently almost $40 Million, and the organization benefits from the support of a nearly $60 Million endowment. As a foundational cultural institution based in Balboa Park, The Old Globe leases its offices, studios, and performance spaces from the City of San Diego. The company owns a separate production facility and a 22-unit apartment complex utilized for artist housing.The Old Globe maintains a full-time staff of over 120, and around 75 seasonal staff and artists. The companys Board of Directors is composed of 44 community advocates from the greater San Diego area. The theater operates under LORT B+, B, and C contracts, and works with theatrical labor unions IATSE, AFM, USA, SDC, and AEA. More information on The Old Globe can be found at .
With a population of 1.2 million people within city bounds and 3.3 million people within its greater metropolitan region, San Diegos population is the second largest within the state of California. Known for its temperate climate and majestic setting along the Pacific shores, San Diego plays an important role as a border town to Mexico, and influences of a large Spanish speaking population are seen throughout the citys culture and civic personality. Within its waterfront setting, the local economy is shaped by the defense industry and the US armed forces, tech, bio-tech, international trade, and a heavy tourism sector. Besides The Old Globe, San Diego is home to world-class cultural institutions, attractions, and sports offerings such as the San Diego Symphony, the San Diego Museum of Art, the San Diego Zoo, La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego Opera, and the San Diego Padres. With great weather year round, San Diego is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with stunning hiking opportunities and an active beach life. For more information on San Diego and the surrounding region, visit .
Any organization can be rightfully proud to celebrate its 90th anniversary season as The Old Globe is in 2025, but the company is using the momentum of that landmark to fuel its ambitions into the next decade of plans and big ideas. The next Managing Director will be called upon to help lead the company into any even more exciting and vibrant future acknowledging that the company cannot rest on its laurels and will need to address such challenges as deeply investigating how to build earned and contributed revenue capacity, supporting a work force that produces the fullest annual season of theatre productions in the nation, and making long-range plans for facilities needs and possible capital investments. As the new Managing Director comes into the role, care will be taken to assess where opportunities exist and for a well-considered set of strategic activities to be shaped, socialized, and activated throughout the entire Old Globe community.
As co-leader of the institution with The Old Globes Artistic Director, the Managing Director reports directly to the Board of Directors and is charged with ensuring operations and resources are properly aligned to allow the company to fulfill its mission in extraordinary ways. Direct reports to the Managing Director are Director of Finance, General Manager, Director of Human Resources, Director of Marketing and Communications, and Director of Philanthropy; shared dual oversight of Senior Producer, Director of EDIA, and Assistant to the Artistic and Managing Directors. The primary responsibilities for the Managing Director fall around these top priorities:
As the top administrative leader for The Old Globe, the Managing Director is charged with ensuring the companys finances and operations are strong and resilient. Working with all departments and staff leadership, the Managing Director will oversee a complex organizational structure that relies on accurate financial reporting and monitoring across the wide spectrum of functional needs for the organization. As a present and engaged manager, the Managing Director will set clear expectations and communicate them fully to The Old Globes full staff team, always offering appropriate insights into the companys resource base. In active and engaged communication with The Old Globes Board of Directors, the Managing Director will take a collaborative approach with]]> <
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