Lighting Technician: Trollwood Performing Arts School



Collaborate with professionals throughout the nation at Trollwood Performing Arts School, a unique youth arts organization producing a high-quality musical production in outdoor amphitheater at Bluestem Center for the Arts in Moorhead, MN. Seeking Lighting Technician for Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical to assist the Lighting Director in executing lighting design, setup, hang and focus. Supervise the daily organization and cleanup of all lighting spaces and equipment. Assist in overseeing the lighting related elements of the production during all technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and performances. Responsible for strike duties related to the lighting department.



Preferred Qualifications: Seeking candidate with technical experience, circuiting and focusing theatrical lighting instruments. Must possess operational knowledge and experience of moving lights, LED lights, DMX controllers and dimmers, and ETC light boards. This is an educational theatrical production, and the candidate must possess the ability to teach youth.



Contract: On-site, full time from May 28 to July 29, 2027. Not affiliated with any unions.



Salary: $17 per hour; travel stipend, housing provided.



To apply send cover letter, resume, three email references, and portfolio information to Artistic Director at trollwood@fargo.k12.nd.us with LIGHTING TECHNICIAN in the subject line. www.trollwood.org

Application review will begin Dec. 14, 2026.