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Walnut Street Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
UNION | Professional Job

Expires: 06/02/26

Job Dates

Seasonal, beginning ASAP through end of May 2026

Pay

40.43 per hour

Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Head Flyperson. WST is a historic building with a hemp fly system. Primary responsibilities include: safely loading in all flown scenery and electrics, running technical rehearsals and performances, and maintaining the fly system. Ideal candidate will have extensive rigging experience, knowledge of knots and ropes, and be accustomed to running fly systems for live theatrical performances. Candidate will work closely with designers, management, and other onstage departments. This is a full-time, seasonal, IATSE position. If not already a member of IATSE Local 8, candidate will join the union. Walnut Street Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send cover letter, resume, and three references to Siobhan Ruane, Director of Production, to the email above and include Head Flyperson in the subject line.

Contact

Siobhan Ruane

Director of Production

wstproduction(at)gmail(dot)com

https://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/

(215) 574-3550

Business Address

825 Walnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Posted: 12/02/2025 14:21:00 EST

Last Updated: 12/02/2025 22:00 EST

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