Choreographer — Hadestown: Teen Edition

  • Contract / Stipend
  • Oak Park, IL
  • March 2, 2026

Website Ovation Academy for the Performing Arts

A performing arts academy for all ages

We are seeking a choreographer to join our production of Hadestown: Teen Edition beginning in the second half of the rehearsal process (April 5 – May 10).

This choreographer will independently stage approximately half of the musical numbers and will assume creative responsibility for those sections. The role culminates in tech and performances alongside the full creative team.

Rehearsal Schedule:

  • Mondays & Wednesdays: 5:00–8:00 PM
  • Sundays: 4:00–7:00 PM

Compensation: Stipend starting at $1,300+, commensurate with experience.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Experience choreographing musical theatre for teen performers
  • Strong movement storytelling skills
  • Ability to work within an established production vision
  • Clear communication and rehearsal leadership skills
Instructions to Apply:

Please submit resume, relevant choreography reel (if available), and a brief statement of interest to ovationacademyarts@gmail.com.

To apply for this job email your details to ovationacademyarts@gmail.com

Pay Rate/Range*: Stipend starting at $1,300+, commensurate with experience.
Organization Address: 1010 Madison St, Oak Park, IL 60302
Organization Contact Name: Alex Hairston Reynolds (Managing Director)
Organization Email Contact: ovationacademyarts@gmail.com