mainstages Summer Staff Program Survey

Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
What best describes your position this summer?*

Part-Time/Full Time Day Camp StaffSleepaway Camp StaffSummer Rising Teaching Artist
What camps/schools did you work with? *
Did you direct either a showcase or musical production this summer?*

YesNo
Did you put on a show this summer (Either a Showcase or Musical Production)?*

Please rate your satisfaction with the following regarding the camps/schools in which you were placed:*

Rows	Very Satisfied	Satisfied	Somewhat Satisfied	Not Satisfied
Amount of support from leadership and direct supervisors on-site to reach program objectives during the summer
Level of participant engagement/interest
Engagement and support from other staff such as counselors and supervisors
Camp/School's "performing arts" culture

What was your position title (Theater Director, Arts Head, etc)?
How did the responsibilities you had align with the expectations that were set for you prior to the summer?
What elements of the camp/school culture would be helpful for us to know? Please consider community values, inclusive practices, food, travel and lodging considerations.
What were some of the biggest obstacles, and where/how were you able to overcome them?

How much do you agree with the following:*

Rows	Agree Highly	Agree Somewhat	Somewhat Disagree	Do Not Agree
mainstages set realistic expectations of my experience
mainstages supported me throughout the summer
The mainstages pre-summer training process prepared me for the position I had this summer
I found the facilitation supplies and staff portal helpful in expanding my toolkit

In what ways was mainstages the most supportive this summer? How could we have been more so?
What aspects of our pre-summer training process were the most helpful? Please consider virtual trainings, in-person trainings, and guidebooks provided.
Was there anything that you wish had been included in our pre-summer training process that was not?

Which section of the curriculum did you use most and why? What section did you use the least and why?
Which facilitation materials were most helpful to you? Which were least helpful?
Do you have any suggestions for improving our curriculum or materials?

How would you rate the following supplies mainstages provided based on quality and useability?*

Rows	I could not have completed my job without this: Extremely useful.	Somewhat helpful/useful.	I did not need this, but it was used.	I did not need this/it was not used.	The quality of this item made it unusable.	N/A (I did not receive this item)
Costumes
Backdrops
Scripts
Staff Portal with Digital Access to Scripts, Handouts, music

How was your overall production experience and how did it meet your expectations prior to the summer?
Were there any materials or supplies you wish you had this summer for your program? If so, what were they?

Please rate your overall satisfaction with the following:*

What is the one thing you wish you knew going into your experience?
Looking Ahead...
What is one piece of advice you would offer someone in your position in the future?

Interest in future collaborations:*

Rows	Yes	No	Maybe
Would you recommend mainstages to others?
Are you interested in working with mainstages next summer either in this role or in a different role or location?
Would you help us recruit or serve as a point person for future staffing efforts?
Are you interested in working with mainstages as a year-round Teaching Artist?
Are you interested in working with mainstages as a year-round performer?