Various positions for 2026 Summer Season (Production Management/Technical/Wigs/Sound Designer/Apprentices)
Peterborough Players
Peterborough, NH
US
Job Details
DESCRIPTION
Peterborough Players 2026 Summer Season
Peterborough Players is a 93-year-old summer stock theatre in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The Players operate on a CORST (zz) contract with Actor+rsquo;s Equity Association, the Society of Directors and Choreographers and United Scenic Artists, producing a five-play summer season in 13 weeks (two weeks rehearsal, two weeks performance.)
Mission: Peterborough Players enriches the human experience by producing quality live professional theatre, developing and training theatre artists, and offering New Hampshire a wide variety of performing arts events.
The 2026 season will include four plays and one musical. Production staff will be engaged for a 13-week period May 25 through August 23. Shop heads start around May 21. Dates may be negotiable based on position. Some staff members may be engaged to stay on to assist with the season closing/strike with additional compensation. All production departments have professional leadership and work with a group of Core Company younger artists with varying skill levels. Housing provided.
To apply:
Email resume, cover letter and professional references to: email provided
Please put your name and position you are applying for in the subject line.
Available positions:
Assistant Production Manager - $600/week
Assistant Technical Director - $700/week
Scenic Charge Artist - $600/week
Sound Designer +ndash; $3,300 per show (USA union scale)
Wig Designer - $2,000 per show
Wardrobe Supervisor - $500/week
House Manager - $540/week
Core Company - $400/week
Core Company

Core Company are sought in all Tech/Production and Administrative areas. Those with specific interests and abilities will be assigned primarily to those areas, only temporarily moving to another area if needed. Core Company are also responsible for daily maintenance /clean-up of the theatre at the end of each day+rsquo;s shift.

DURATION
May 25, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

SALARY
$400.00 +ndash; $700.00 per week