STAFF, TECH and DESIGNERS

MILLBROOK PLAYHOUSE, a professional summer stock theatre located in central PA, is seeking a company manager, box office manager, box office staff, technical director, carpenters, ME, set, lighting, costume, sound and props designers, two stage managers, assistant director and costume shop staff for its 2010 season June 6th through August 15th.  Musicals Include: Hairspray, Lewis Carroll’s Alice, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Cole Porter’s You Never Know.  Plays include: What the Bellhop Saw, Fully Committed, Eleemosynary, Rumors. Shows for children include: The Wind in the Willows, Help Wanted: Pirates! 

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The salary for these positions ranges from $100 – 300 per week depending on the position and experience level.  Millbrook provides shared housing, gym access, and 6 dinners/week to its staff.   Please read the job descriptions below for more information on the positions available.  Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume and contact info for up to three references to admin@millbrookplayhouse.com  with the position you are interested in as the TITLE of the email.  Eligible candidates will be contacted to set an interview. Millbrook Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

MANAGEMENT/STAFF OPPORTUNITIES

No available opportunities at this time.

DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES

Properties Designer/Scenic Painter:  This position is responsible for designing and executing the props for 8 shows throughout the summer.  The right candidate will have excellent time management skills, the ability to work well with a range of directors as well as designers, and be a team player.  Duties include, but are not limited to:  Designing the shows, working with-in budget, properties construction.  This is a great opportunity for a designer looking to expand their portfolio, meet a wide range of directors and be creative. Will also work with Scenic designer to paint all the shows. Reports to the Director of the show, General Manager and Artistic Director.

TECHNICAL OPPORTUNITIES

Assistant Costume Designer/Costume Shop Manager:  This position is responsible for supporting the costume designer.  The right candidate will be organized, supportive, hard working, have some sewing experience and the desire to learn and hone your skills,  work well with a range of  tech staff, and be a team player.  Duties include, but are not limited to:  Sewing, maintenance, running shows and laundry.  A candidate with an interest in costume design may be eligible to design the shows for the children’s series and camp.  Reports to: Costume Designer.

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