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Festival 56
Princeton, IL

Expires: 08/18/26

Job Dates

06/08/26 - 08/11/26

Pay

$250-600 per week

Festival 56, a professional non-equity summer theater in Princeton, Illinois (2 hours southwest of Chicago) is now accepting resumes and portfolios for the following positions for their 2026 summer season:

Technical Director
($500-$600/week)
Scenic Designers / Painters / Carpenters
($250-$450/week)
Sound Designer + Engineer
($250-$400/week)
Lighting Designer/ME
($350-$500/week)
Costume Shop Manager
($350-$450/week)

Period of employment: June 8 to August 11 (employment range may vary depending on role).
Season includes
The Comedy of Errors
Ring of Fire
You Can+rsquo;t Take It With You
The Bridges of Madison County
Anastasia+nbsp;

Free housing provided.
Travel reimbursement offered up to $250.+nbsp;

Please email applications to Marc Bitler, Producing Artistic Director

Learn more at festival56.com

Contact

Marc Bitler

Producing Artistic Director

festival56casting(at)gmail(dot)com

Business Address

316 S. Main Street

Princeton, IL 61356

Posted: 02/18/2026 15:43:00 EST

Last Updated: 02/19/2026 00:00 EST

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