Production CarpentersexpiredTimber Lake Playhouse |
Description:Timber Lake Playhouse is currently seeking eager artists + technicians of diverse disciplines to apply for our Resident Production Company, offering a unique professional development opportunity. Resident Production Company Members (affectionately known as the "Lakers") will work across multiple productions during the season, with a compensation package tailored to their roles, including complimentary housing and meals on our recently renovated campus.This program is designed for a mix of both emerging and established theatre professionals eager to contribute to a professional production environment. While this is an opportunity to grow, it is equally a chance to participate in a high-level artistic and technical model in a carefully curated and supportive environment. Each member of the Resident Production Company will gain valuable hands-on experience in their discipline, whether in scenic carpentry, lighting, sound, costumes, or other technical and creative areas. Members will collaborate closely with industry professionals, fostering skills that will propel their careers in the arts. We invite passionate emerging artists and technicians to apply for this rigorous and rewarding opportunity. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess a strong work ethic, a collaborative mindset, and technical skills specific to their discipline. Professionalism and dedication to high-quality work are essential. Timber Lake Playhouse is committed to nurturing talent and supporting aspiring production professionals in a dynamic and inclusive environment guided by curiosity and kindness. PRODUCTION CARPENTERS (SEEKING TWO) Start/End Date: May 13th - August 31st, 2025 Compensation: $400/wk Reports to: Production Manager and Technical Director Responsibilities: - Assist with the setup, management, and maintenance of the scene shop. - Build, install, and strike sets for all productions. - Maintain shop equipment and tools in good working condition. - Attend necessary production meetings. - Work as part of the run crew in various backstage roles during performances. Qualifications: - 2-3 years shop experience is preferred. - Advanced scenic construction and basic rigging skills. - Familiarity with AutoCad and Vectorworks is beneficial. - Effective problem-solving and time management abilities. - Compliance with health and safety standards. - Valid driver+rsquo;s license preferred. TLP is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status. Please send an email to [email protected] with your name and position of interest in the subject line. Please attach resume, portfolio, website and/or any pertinent materials for your consideration.
Application Deadline:
Aug. 12, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Illinois, Mount Carroll |