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Job Dates
11/03/25 - 11/18/25
Porchlight is proud to partner with George Westinghouse College Prep to support their theater programs fall and spring theater productions. The Technical Director is a key player in the partnership who helps manage the in-school masterclasses, building of the set, teaching basics of stage carpentry to students as well as other technical needs of all productions. They work closely with Porchlight+rsquo;s Education Director and Westinghouse+rsquo;s Lead Drama Teacher to ensure quality program delivery and the growth of the program.
Responsibilities:
Work with Education Director and Theater Director to create schedule of masterclasses, set building, and tech rehearsal
Create a plan for building, painting, and design of theater sets including portions that will be completed by students in Theater I-IV classes.
Troubleshoot any issues with student mics and sound mixing
Act as a Master Carpenter to ensure set pieces are built on schedule
Schedule:
11/3-11/7 (8:00 am +ndash; 3:10) Build and paint
11/8 (12:00 pm +ndash; 6:00 pm) Dry Tech
11/10 (11:30 am +ndash; 9:00 pm) Tech
11/11 Schedule flex for catch up
11/12 (8:00 am +ndash; 3:30 pm) Matinee
11/13 (12:00 +ndash; 8:00 pm) Show
11/14 (5:00 pm +ndash; 10:00 pm) Show
11/15 (12:00 pm +ndash; 5:00 pm) Show
11/17 + 11/18 (8:00 am +ndash; 3:10 pm) Strike
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should reach out to Education Director, Rebeccah Singer, at rebeccah@porchlightmusictheatre.org. Porchlight Music Theatre is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre are strongly encouraged to apply.
Business Address
4200 W Diversey Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639
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Job Categories Technical Director
Posted: 10/22/2025 12:58:29 EST
Last Updated: 10/22/2025 21:00 EST
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