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Walnut Street Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
APPRENTICESHIP

Expires: 09/01/26

Job Dates

August 2026 - June 2027

Pay

$500 per week

Please apply through our website.

Apprentice acts as a member of the run crew for some mainstage performances, assists in the load-in and load-out of all shows, and works alongside our house IATSE crew in all disciplines. Opportunities available for concentrations in lighting, sound, carpentry, and rigging. Additionally, apprentice will work at WST+rsquo;s scene shop between mainstage crew assignments. Apprentice will work a regular show schedule (8-9 shows/week), including nights and weekends, as well as extended hours during load-in, tech, and strike.

Walnut Street Theatre's Professional Apprentice Program provides a training ground for early career professionals to bridge the gap between education and the professional world. It provides hands-on experience working alongside professionals in a specific, concentrated area. The program is designed to provide a season of intensive education and work experience in one of several aspects of theatre operation.

Apprentices receive a full scholarship to be in the program and a weekly stipend of $500 to assist with personal expenses associated with participation. Housing is not provided.

Contact

Siobhan Ruane

Director of Production

https://walnutstreettheatre(dot)org/about/apprenticeships(dot)php

https://www.walnutstreettheatre.org/

(215) 574-3550

Business Address

825 Walnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

Posted: 02/04/2026 12:32:19 EST

Last Updated: 02/04/2026 20:00 EST

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