Designers for The Ally

  • Contract / Stipend
  • Chicago

Website Theater Wit

SUMMARY:

Theater Wit seeks experienced Scenic, Lighting, Sound, Costumes, Properties Designers to join our team for our upcoming 2026 production of The Ally written by Itamar Moses, directed by Jeremy Wechsler. More information about the company/season and staff please, visit our website – www.theaterwit.org

SYNOPSIS:
“The Ally,” a play by Itamar Moses, centers on Asaf, a college professor, who grapples with social justice issues and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as his allegiances are challenged.When asked to sign a social justice manifesto, Asaf navigates conflicting agendas, including student activism, police brutality, and his own Jewish identity.The play explores the complexities of the personal and political, examining the line between ally ship and individual responsibility.

DATES:

First Rehearsal: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Load-in: Monday, March 9th, 2026 – Sunday, March 15th, 2026

Designer Run: Thursday, March 12th, 2026

Tech: Tuesday, March 16th, 2026 through March 29th, 2026

First Preview: Friday, March 20th, 2026

Opening: Monday, March 30th, 2026

Instructions to Apply:

Please use the link below to apply.

To apply for this job please visit theaterwit.submittable.com.

Pay Rate/Range*: $1750.00