Works with professional designers to create costumes for our 5 summer productions, while training a small crew of high school students to assist you as part of our Technical Theatre Apprenticeship program. The production schedule is very tight; hence, the majority of the costumes will be altered from our existing stock of 4000+. The Shop Head may also apply to design one or more plays.

Ideal candidate will have the following skills and characteristics:

Have or be pursuing a MFA
Delights in mentoring and teaching teens
Strong stitching, fitting and altering skills
Experience successfully managing a crew +ndash; delegating, expanding skills, scheduling and meeting 5 production deadlines
Super organized
Maintain a joyful, educational and stress-free shop environment
Excited to build in a large classroom with natural light, not a professional shop
Experience in theatrical costume design and its inherent challenges (quick changes, etc.)