Dramaturg

Silk Road Rising seeks a dramaturg for a staged reading series entitled Staging the Stans. Pre-production for the series will begin ASAP. Rehearsals begin July 7, 2019 and performances are July 12-15, 2019. Staging the Stans is a festival of staged readings of plays by Central Asian and Eurasian playwrights curated in collaboration with Kazakh … Read more

Director of Finance

Title:                         Director of Finance Classification:        Part-time, non-exempt, 20 hours/month Reports to:             Executive Director Manages:                Accountant / Book Keeper   ORGANIZATION The Chicago Humanities Festival connects people to the ideas that shape and define us, and promotes the lifelong exploration of what it means to be human. CHF fosters curiosity, celebrates creativity, explores the boundaries … Read more

Accountant / Book Keeper

Title:                         Accountant / Book Keeper Classification:        Part-time, non-exempt, 10–15 hours/week Reports to:             Executive Director     ORGANIZATION The Chicago Humanities Festival connects people to the ideas that shape and define us, and promotes the lifelong exploration of what it means to be human. CHF fosters curiosity, celebrates creativity, explores the boundaries of contemporary … Read more

Temporary – NHSI Technical Theatre Staff

National High School Institute – This is part-time work from June 26 – July 31st, 2019, with the possibility to continue with the Musical Theatre Extension through August 14, 2019 based on interest and qualifications. Salary is TBD based on position/qualifications. This position is for the National High school Institute (colloquially known as The Cherub … Read more

Director of Development

Court Theatre is the professional theatre of the University of Chicago, dedicated to innovation, inquiry, intellectual engagement, and community service. Serving as the Center for Classic Theatre, Court is a leading theater in Chicago and nationally, unique in that it engages deeply with lovers of theatre and classic texts, UChicago faculty and students, and South … Read more

Summer Camp Administrative Assistant

Lookingglass Theatre Company in Chicago seeks a temporary part-time Summer Camp Administrative Assistant, May – August 2019, to provide support to Lookingglass’ portfolio of summer camp programs. During May 2019, the position will include approx. 12-15 hours per week of training, preparation, and orientation; these hours are flexible Monday – Friday between 9am-5pm. From June … Read more

Stage Manager

Stage manager needed for our May one-act play festival. Shows will be May 11-26, Saturday evenings at 7:30, Sundays at 3 p.m. Stage manager needed for an orientation night in late April, tech week, May 6-10, and then all performances. Handle all stage management duties, run lights and sound.

Financial Director

Underscore Theatre Company seeks a volunteer to join its team as the Finance Director. Experience with accounting and Quickbooks preferred. Job Description: -Oversee all Company accounts, stocks, bonds, etc -Co-create growth and developmental projection plan with Director of Development, Executive Director and Artistic Director -Give approval for purchases beyond budget -Work with Executive Director, Director … Read more

Operations Intern

The Operations Internship will focus on general theatre operations, specifically Production, Front of House, Food and Beverage, Box Office and Maintenance. Candidates will work closely with ATRU staff in developing a comprehensive understanding of the practical application of operating a large, non-profit theatre. The Operations intern will be involved in tasks such as coordinating transportation, … Read more