Wardrobe/Dresser for The Nutcracker Local Tourexpired
American Repertory Ballet
United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick
Posted on: Oct. 26, 2025
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Description:
DESCRIPTION
American Repertory Ballet (www.ARBallet.org) is hiring two dressers for our annual local tour of The Nutcracker.
Our production includes students ages 6-18 from Princeton Ballet School dancing alongside our professional company to form a cast of over 100 performers.
The tour dates are as follows:
Week of Nov. 17-22: In-studio partial dress rehearsals and dresser orientation at Princeton Ballet Studios (301 N. Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08540)
Week of Nov. 24-30: Load-in, tech, and performances at McCarter Theater Center (91 University Pl, Princeton, NJ 08540) - off on 11/27 (Thanksgiving)
Dec. 4-7: Load-in, tech, and performances at Two River Theater (21 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701)
Off Dec. 8-15
Dec. 16-21: Load-in, tech, and performances at State Theatre NJ (15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901)
Job responsibilities include:
- steaming/pressing garments
- minor hand sewing repairs
- spraying/sanitizing costumes & accessories
- assisting performers with quick changes
- setting dressing rooms
- pulling costumes for laundry
- machine sewing skills a plus (but not required)
Applicants should be self-starters who can operate independently and take initiative within the responsibilities of the job. This position is just as much about working as a Wardrobe team as it is about taking care of the costumes.
Pay ranges from $18 - $22 paid hourly - no overtime is anticipated with this position. This job is well-suited for early career individuals and those looking to gain backstage experience in the world of professional dance.
If interested, please send a resume and brief paragraph about yourself to Devon Nicole Austin (Wardrobe Supervisor) at [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Nov. 15, 2025
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick
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