Artistic Director

Oak Park Festival Theatre is seeking an Artistic Director who will guide the next chapter of our company’s creative mission and community engagement in Oak Park and surrounding areas.  This is a part-time position. We hold a strong commitment to improving diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. Entering our 48th season, … Read more

Tech Director/Set Collaborator

We are seeking an immediate replacement for a designer who had to leave the production. We are looking for some to start ASAP and pick up where the previous designer left off. The set has been designed we just need a skilled person to build it. Experience with projection screens a plus but not necessary. … Read more

Props Designer

We are seeking an immediate replacement for a designer who had to leave the production. We are looking for someone to start ASAP and pick up where the previous designer left off. Prop list already exists as well as a few pieces have been purchased. Starting ASAP Load in and build  Sept.  1-3 Teach day … Read more

Executive Assistant

The Executive Assistant is responsible for managing the schedules and communications for the Executive Director and Artistic Director, including preparing materials, coordinating travel, and other administrative duties. In addition, they support day-to-day operations of the Court Theatre administrative offices and operations in ongoing artistic development processes. This position reports to the Executive Director and is … Read more

Company Manager

Working in collaboration with the General Manager, the Company Manager is responsible for the administrative and logistical operations related to the employment of Joffrey dancers, guest artists, touring, and the coordination of the efforts of the Artistic and Production departments.  

Academy Receptionist

The Academy Receptionist is primarily responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of the Academy front desk on a daily basis. Responsibilities include managing the regular activity in the Exelon Education Center and our South Loop Studios to ensure students and families are well-informed, being the first point of contact for the Academy, and assisting with special projects … Read more

Chorus Instructor for Adults

Position Title: Chorus Instructor for Adults Work Type: Part-time/Contract Employee Department: School of the Performing Arts Reports To: Education Partnerships and Engagement Manager Stipend Payment: $540 Metropolis Performing Arts Centre: The School of the Performing Arts (SOPA) at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has been educating learners in the arts for over 15 years. Our Community … Read more

Musical Director

Music Director needed for a workshop of a new musical titled CANDLEWOOD LAKE written by Tim Philips and Carl Grose. Music Director should be willing to be a collaborative voice in the room as well as be able to teach new music to 10+ actors. The workshop will take place from October 17 – 21, … Read more

Stage Manager

Seeking Stage Manager for 1-weekend, independent showcase production of a new drama A VIRGIN DEATH. Production Title: A Virgin Death by Ian Ornstein ·         Genre: contemporary drama ·         Rehearsals: some virtual, mostly in-person evenings/weekends Sep-Oct 2022 ·         Performances: 1 weekend Oct 20-23 (Th/Fri/Sat/Sun) Seeking: Stage Manager for black-box showcase production Production Type: Non-Union, Independent Producer, … Read more

Lead Carpenter

BrightSide Theatre is seeking a Set Builder/LEAD Carpenter to build sets throughout the season (3 shows each year). Must be able to work collaboratively with Set Designer and Director of the shows to execute design. Will establish the budget for the show based on the design. The build of the set can take place and … Read more