Assistant Stage Manager, Philadelphia Theatre Company
Philadelphia Theatre Company is currently seeking a Non-Equity Assistant Stage Manager immediately for the rest of their 2009-2010 season. Prior stage management experience required. Experience working in a LORT or other AEA theater desirable. Please send a cover letter, resume, and references immediately to Michael Cristaldi, Technical Director, Philadelphia Theatre Company, 230 S. Broad St, Ste 1105, Philadelphia, PA, 19102 and by email to production@philadelphiatheatrecompany.org. (posted 1/29/10)

Designers, Quintessence Theatre Group
Quintessence Theatre Group, a new non-profit classical theatre company moving to Mount Airy, Philadelphia, is in search of Philadelphia based designers for upcoming productions. Quintessence Theatre exists to adapt works of classical theatre and literature into great works of contemporary theatre. We hope to meet collaborators interested in epic theatre, and in challenging the limitations of the theatrical event through innovative design. Please send cover letter and resume to resumes@quintessencetheatre.org.(posted 1/22/10)

UPDATED: Production Manager, Delaware Shakespeare Festival
Non-union. The Delaware Shakespeare Festival seeks a Production Manager for 2010. DSF is a professional, non-Equity theatre company that performs outdoors at historic Rockwood Mansion Park in Wilmington, DE. This is a year-round position. It is not full-time for most of the year with the exception of July. Though DSF only performs one production each year, the Production Manager works to provide support pre-production, post-production, and for other Festival programs. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Lauren W. Cahill, General Manager at prodmngr@delshakes.org. No phone calls please. This is a great job for someone who is young in the business. (posted 1/20/10)

Technical Director, Lantern Theater Company
Fun, busy, dynamic theater in the heart of Center City seeks Technical Director to work with the Production Manager to manage set build and load-in for our upcoming production of HENRY IV, PART I (April 1-May 2). Prior professional experience and strong carpentry and rigging skills required; degree in technical theater a plus. HENRY will begin construction in early March with technical rehearsals the week of March 22 and opening on April 7. Compensation commensurate with qualifications and experience. To apply, send resume and cover letter to Technical Director Search at search@lanterntheater.org. (posted 1/15/10)

PRODUCERS & ASSISTANTS, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking PRODUCERS AND ASSISTANT PRODUCERS for June 2010 production of RAGTIME and AND NEXT SEASON. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

STAGE MANAGER, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a STAGE MANAGER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

PROPS DESIGNER – RAGTIME, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a PROPS DESIGNER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

SET DESIGNER – RAGTIME, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a SET DESIGNER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

SOUND DESIGNER – RAGTIME, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a SOUND DESIGNER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility with new technical infrastructure and Yamaha digital sound board. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

LIGHTING DESIGNER, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a LIGHTING DESIGNER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility with new technical infrastructure including digital light board . Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

COSTUME DESIGNER – RAGTIME, Tri-County Performing Arts Center
Non-union. The Tri-County Performing Arts Center (Pottstown, PA) is seeking a COSTUME DESIGNER for early June production of RAGTIME. Non-union; small honorarium available. Opportunity to work with dynamic artistic staff in award-winning black box theater facility with costume shop, green room, dressing rooms, the works. Send email/resume to Production Manager, Leena Devlin, leena@villageproductions.org or 610.310.3496. (posted 1/11/10)

Production Positions, Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre
Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre is seeking the following positions: Carpenter - exp. req'd in standard scenic construction techniques, ability to lift 50 lbs and knowledge of shop equipment/tools. Must have ability to read and interpret scaled construction drawings. Electrician - exp. in standard execution of stage lighting, including reading and interpreting lighting plots, hang, focus, and maintenance of equipment, ability to work at heights in excess of 40 ft, ability to lift 50 lbs, operate/program light board (ETC Ion and Expression 3), and assist with shop carpentry as needed. Experience with DMX, moving lights and scrollers helpful but not req'd. Employment from May 25-August 3; competitive salary; housing provided. Send a letter of interest & resume to boxoffice@muhlenberg.edu. Visit www.summerbroadway.org. (posted 1/29/10)

Costume Staff, Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre
Muhlenberg Summer Music Theatre, an Equity LOA theatre, is seeking the costume staff for the 2010 summer season: Cutter/Draper, First Hand, Stitchers, Wardrobe. Opportunity for candidates possessing excellent costume construction, alteration, and wardrobe skills. The application deadline is March 1, 2010. Technician dates run late May to mid July. Wardrobe dates run from early June to early August. Competitive salary and housing provided. Send letter of interest and resume to boxoffice@muhlenberg.edu. If applying for Draper, please send photos or CD of representative work. For more information, see www.summerbroadway.org. (posted 1/29/10)

UPDATED: Lighting Designer, Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Non-union. The theater department at GCIT is seeking a lighting designer for modern interpretation of the Broadway musical, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND. Rehearsals begin next week and the production is April 28. The theater is located 15 miles south of P.A's Ben Franklin Bridge. Housing is not provided. Artistic stipend paid. Lighting designer's must have a reliable form of transportation. For more information please email letter of interest and resume to: Kimberly Palomo, Artistic/Producing Director at kpalomo@gcit.org. No phone calls. (posted 1/22/10)

Electricians and Carpenters, Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Non-union. The theater department at GCIT has immediate openings for electricians and carpenters for the February production of The Servant of Two Master's and the April production of Once On This Island. Build and hang begin immediately. The theater is located 15 miles south of P.A's Ben Franklin Bridge. Housing is not provided. Paid hourly. Must have a reliable form of transportation. For more information please email letter of interest and resume to: Kimberly Palomo, Artistic/Producing Director at kpalomo@gcit.org. No phone calls. (posted 1/22/10)

Costumer, Voorhees Theatre Company
Non-union. Voorhees Theatre Company (Voorhees, NJ), seeks Costumer for its upcoming production of Footloose, involving approximately 40 teens, auditions in June 2010 and rehearses Monday through Thursday evenings, June 29 to Aug 11. Performances Aug. 12-14 2010. Costumer will obtain, create, and maintain all costumes used for the production. The Costumer will be present at all tech week dress rehearsals and all performances to assist cast members and will utilize the assistance of parent volunteers if available. Candidates must provide their own transportation. Interested applicants should send letter of inquiry and CV to Lori Howard, Lori@voorheestheatre.org, by Feb. 1, 2010. (posted 1/15/10)

Technical Director, Voorhees Theatre Company
Non-union. Voorhees Theatre Company seeks a qualified Technical Director for its summer program. TD directs the technical theatre component of day camp program and serves as TD for Footloose, which rehearses at night. Responsible for developing a curriculum for theatre tech students in grades 7 to 10. These students serve as stage crew for camp’s production of Snow White, as well as for Footloose. TD will instruct and supervise students in designing and building a set and designing and rigging lighting. Experience working with young people preferred. Applicant will be required to have completed and received a criminal background check and up-to-date Mantoux test. Candidates must provide own transportation. Must be available June 28 to Aug. 15. Send LOI and CV to Lori@voorheestheatre.org by 2/1/10. (posted 1/15/10)

Stage Manager Needed, Inspira Theatre Company
Non-union. Inspira Theatre Company is seeking a Stage Manager for its upcoming production of Safe. This dark comic thriller will be performed at the Shubin Theatre on April 15-18 and April 22-25. Synopsis: Five people are coerced into a bank vault during a violent robbery. Camaraderie gives way to conflict as the will to survive spawns paranoia and deception. Part survival story and part cautionary tale, Safe enthralls and surprises from the opening scene. If you’re looking to gain valuable experience as a Stage Manager, this is a great opportunity to work with a fresh, energetic, and highly collaborative theater company. Perfect for a student or recent graduate. Some pay. Please send resume to inspiraphilly@hotmail.com. (posted 1/15/10)

Stage Manager/Board Op, High Dramma! Sketch Comedy
Non-union. High Dramma wants you! Philadelphia's hit sketch comedy group is in need of a STAGE MANAGER. Some board-op experience required. We have regular rehearsals and performances every 5-6 WEEKS. The season lasts until the end of June. Wonderful opportunity for EXPERIENCE/FUN/AND SOME PAY. Please contact Zac at High.Dramma@gmail.com with resume and existing conflicts until the beginning of July. Thank you! (posted 1/6/10)

Lighting Designer/Director, Plymouth Whitemarsh High School
Non-union. Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, in Plymouth Meeting, PA, is looking for a lighting designer/director for their upcoming production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. The show has four performances from Thursday, March 18, 2010 to Saturday, March 20, 2010. The position requirements include planning/implementing a lighting plot, hanging the plot, and arranging any necessary rentals. The lighting director will also be asked to attend full run rehearsals and performances to train students how to execute the plot as well as troubleshoot any issues that may arise. Please contact the director, Mickey Engel, at 610-825-1500 x1014 or by email at mengel@colonialsd.org with questions or to submit a resume. (posted 1/6/10)

Lighting Tech Trainee, Enlight Inc.
Non-union. Special Events Production Company is in search for a Lighting Technician Trainee. The most important qualifications are a WILLINGNESS TO LEARN, great interpersonal skills, a somewhat flexible schedule. Candidates minimum responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Working in a warehouse environment, work at indoor and outdoor show sites involving load-in, show run, and load-out, etc. Able to lift 75 pounds, a valid DOT medical card is a definite PLUS or the ability to acquire one, the ability to operate automatic and manual transmission vehicles up to 26 foot non-CDL box truck, or the ability to learn You must be able to work nights and weekends on short notice. Email resume to enlightstaff@yahoo.com. (posted 1/6/10)

PRODUCTION STAFF, TOTEM POLE PLAYHOUSE
Totem Pole Playhouse, celebrating its 60th summer stock season (AEA CORST), is seeking to fill Production Positions for its 6 show season. The playhouse is located in Caledonia State Park west of Gettysburg PA. Positions available: Technical Director, Assistant Technical Director and Master Carpenter, Properties Master, Costume Shop Supervisor, Costume Designer, Costume Shop Staff, Scenic Artist, Lighting & Sound Designer and Sound Engineer. EMC and Intern positions are available in all production departments. Employment dates: May 4th to August 23rd. Competitive salary with housing in theatre staff houses. View season at www.totempoleplayhouse.org. Please submit brief letter along with resume and references to: Michael Domue, Production Manager: mdomue@totempoleplayhouse.org. (posted 12/18/09)

Stage Manager/House Manager, Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
Historic Philadelphia, Inc. seeks Stage Managers to act as 21st century Supervisors for Adventure Tours and Evening Programs in Philadelphia’s historic district. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills as well as strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of the area and foreign language skills a plus. Part-time paid work beginning February, 2010. Pay starts at $12/hour for training and $15/hour for tours/shows. Housing & Transportation not included. Interviews will be held in January 2010. Training and shows begin in February 2010. For more information visit www.historicphiladelphia.org. HPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Send resume to rebecca@historicphiladelphia.org. (posted 12/15/09)

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