Moraine Valley Community College, located in Palos Hills, IL (Southwest Chicago suburbs)seeks a scenic designer for a production of NEXT TO NORMAL. The show opens November 6, with production meetings beginning in August. Please send a resume and cover letter to Dr. Craig Rosen (rosen@morainevalley.edu).
Chicago area designers only, please. ...

Seeking artistic team applications for our Winter Play +ldquo;To Kill a Mockingbird+rdquo; and Spring Musical +ldquo;Big Fish+rdquo;: Director, Choreographer, and Music Director.

PLACE: 2153 W 111th St. Chicago, IL (Baer Theatre at Morgan Park Academy: Home of BTG)

TKAMB SHOW DATES: FEB 19, 20, + 21

Big ...

JOB TITLE: Custodian

REPORTS TO: Custodial Manager

FLSA STATUS: Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

COMPENSATION RATE: $17.50/hour

LOCATION: 170 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601



POSITION SUMMARY:

The Part-Time Custodian is responsible for all daily cleaning of the Goodman Theatre as well as assigned event setups. ...

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT +ndash; Visiting Instructional Laboratory Specialist, AP (Costume Shop Supervisor)
University of Illinois Chicago
Part-time (49%), 10-month, beginning August 16, 2026.

The School of Theatre and Music (STM) invites applications from qualified individuals to serve as part-time Costume Shop Supervisor at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC).

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT +ndash; Visiting Instructional Laboratory Specialist, AP (Costume Shop Supervisor)
University of Illinois Chicago
Part-time (49%), 10-month, beginning August 16, 2026.

The School of Theatre and Music (STM) invites applications from qualified individuals to serve as part-time Costume Shop Supervisor at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC).

Job Title: Lighting Designer + Board Operator (Limited Run)
Location: Chicago - Lincoln Park. Athenaeum Center Theatre
Production Type: Black Box, one person show

Job Description:
Seeking a collaborative Lighting Designer / Board Operator for an established 60-minute solo show that has toured festivals around the country. The production already has an existing QLab cue file and lighting structure, so the work involves adapting and refining the design for the venue rather than creating a new show from scratch.
Working ...

To apply: https://lyricopera.applytojob.com/apply/TNKo97TTNc/Lighting-Assistant?source=Off+Stage+Jobs

STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY
Wardrobe Assistant

While grounded in the Chicago community, more than 40 original Steppenwolf productions have enjoyed success nationally and internationally, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, London, Sydney, Galway and Dublin. Steppenwolf also holds accolades that include the National Medal of Arts, 14 Tony Awards, two Pulitzer Prize-winning commissions and more. ...

Please apply via our website at https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/4621FBE113149577F5420D7C0E70621D/jobs/408941

Position Title: Sound Technician

Reports To: Sound Supervisor

Reporting Staff: None

FLSA Classification: Full-Time Non-Exempt

Pay Range: IATSE Local 2 CBA $32.01 per/hour; annualized $66,580.80



POSITION OVERVIEW

Chicago Shakespeare Theater seeks a self-directed and highly-motivated individual with strong communication and diverse technical skills to join our sound department. ...

JOB TITLE: Casting Coordinator

REPORTS TO: Casting Director

FLSA STATUS: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

COMPENSATION RATE: $42,000 annually

LOCATION: 170 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601 (Hybrid Eligible)



POSITION SUMMARY:

An integral part of the Goodman Theatre's Casting Department, the Casting Coordinator works with the Casting Director to cast all Goodman productions, readings and workshops. 

Leyden High School District 212, located in Franklin Park and Northlake, Illinois+mdash;just outside of Chicago+mdash;is seeking a dedicated and organized Theater Operations Manager for the upcoming school year. This is a 12-month position with a starting rate of $35 per hour.

The Theater Operations Manager plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our thriving performing arts program, helping to ensure the success of productions, events, and the overall functioning of our theater spaces.

Writers Theatre
Position: Lighting Supervisor
Location: Glencoe, IL
Department: Production
Classification: Full Time, Exempt, Annual
Salary: $50,000, benefit eligible

About Writers Theatre
Writers Theatre (WT) is a nationally recognized, award-winning theater company located on Chicago's North Shore, acclaimed for its intimate productions, bold new work, and exceptional artistry. With a commitment to telling powerful stories and serving as a cultural anchor in our community, we strive to create transformative experiences both on and off the stage. ...

BlackOak is the perfect fit for someone who thrives in fast-paced production environments and loves the energy of live events and theater. We+rsquo;re looking for a collaborative, personable team player with a production or theater background, experience with staffing or recruiting, and the ability to build strong relationships with freelancers and crew. ...

Education and Engagement Producer

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is seeking candidates for the full-time position of Education and Engagement Producer. This role is responsible for curating, creating, and producing Steppenwolf+rsquo;s Field Trip Series, and Production Study Guides, providing Chicagoland teens access to Steppenwolf productions and resources. Production of this series includes collaborating with the Artistic Team to support the company+rsquo;s vision for intergenerational programming and season planning, project managing and creating content for intergenerational study guides, supporting Associate Director of Education with curriculum building, and serving as the lead liaison and project manager for all student-centered performances. ...

Please apply via on our website at:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/4621FBE113149577F5420D7C0E70621D/jobs/387920

JOB TITLE Costume Department Manager

REPORTS TO Director of Production

REPORTING STAFF Costume Design Assistant, Head Draper/Workroom Supervisor, Draper(s), First Hand(s), Stitcher(s), Wardrobe Supervisor, Crafts Artisan(s)

FLSA CLASS Exempt

PAY RANGE $75,000 to $78,000 Annually

...

Job Title

Writers Theatre
Position: Facilities Operations Coordinator
Location: Glencoe, IL (in-person)
Department: Director of Production and Facilities
Classification: Full Time; Exempt; Annual
Salary: $50,000 based on experience, benefit eligible



About Writers Theatre
Writers Theatre (WT) is a nationally recognized, award-winning theater company located on Chicago's North Shore, acclaimed for its intimate productions, bold new work, and exceptional artistry. ...

The College seeks an exceptional leader to guide a dynamic, multivenue academic and community performing arts center. This role oversees a $1.7M instructional and auxiliary portfolio, leading artistic programming, contract negotiations, marketing strategy, and financial stewardship to ensure mission-aligned, fiscally sustainable operations. The Senior Director also supervises faculty and staff, supports academic music programs including private lessons and ensembles, and fosters strong partnerships with in-residence ensembles, community arts organizations, and campus collaborators. ...

Please apply on our website at https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/4621FBE113149577F5420D7C0E70621D/jobs/382192

Description
JOB TITLE: House Technician

REPORTS TO: Technical Director

REPORTING STAFF: Over Hire Technicians

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt, Hourly

PAY RANGE: IATSE Local 2 CBA; $32.01 p/hour



POSITION OVERVIEW



The House Technician is a well-rounded theatrical technician who works as a member of a team of technicians to fabricate, install and maintain the scenery, props, and other technical equipment to create CST productions. ...

Lighting + Media Manager
Paramount Theatre/Aurora Civic Center Authority (ACCA), an innovative organization located on Stolp Island in the Fox River in the heart of the richly diverse community of historic Aurora, Illinois (one hour from downtown Chicago), is seeking a Lighting + Media Manager. ACCA is the parent organization, which also includes a 501(c)3 arm under the name of Paramount Arts Centre, Inc. ...

STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY
Part-time House Manager

Steppenwolf+rsquo;s Audience Services team is seeking an attentive and engaging part-time House Manager to lead nightly front-of-house operations across our three-theater campus. The House Manager ensures seamless performance execution while maintaining rigorous safety and accessibility standards.
Understanding the Schedule: This is a variable part-time role tied directly to our production calendar. ...