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Shakesperience periodically hosts auditions for resident artists for our tour and summer seasons.  Shakesperience will accept applications for Resident Artist/Actor positions, year-round.  Email headshots and resumes, and continue to check this location or contact us for more information.

The Designer/Technical Director will take lead on design, renderings, and working drawings. Duties include overseeing all scenic and technical aspects of the production; staying on budget, constructing scenery on-site and off-site; coordinating crews for build, load-in and strike; maintaining technical equipment inventories; and maintaining a safe work environment.

Schedule includes:

• Production meetings, with increasing frequency as necessary
• Weekly Saturday builds in the Litchfield Hills beginning in May.
• Other building as necessary for all to be finished and modular prior to load in.
• Load in July 26 through August 1, 7am to 10pm park available, if needed.
• Tech Monday & Tuesday, August 2nd and 3rd.
• August Performances Wednesday the 4th through Sunday the 8th.
• Strike Monday the 9th.

Preferred applicants will have a strong background in technical direction with strong carpentry skills, crew management and at least general rigging skills. Candidates should be able to lift 70 pounds, be comfortable working at heights, communicate effectively as a team member, effectively communicate and problem-solve, stay within budget, and have a valid driver's license and transportation.

Contract runs from date of hire through mid-August. Schedule will vary, especially during tech week.

Compensation commensurate with experience. Email resume and cover letter with the subject line “SitLH Scenery,” or contact us for more information.

We take pride in our ability to provide the community with a multitude of activities, services and programs.  But the interaction with our community that is the key our success and accessibility.  We're looking for energetic and outgoing individuals who are looking to further their life experiences and broaden their horizons.

Past interns in administration, technical theatre, acting, and education have taken their experiences with them to college or have joined Shakesperience as Resident Artists.  Contact us today to design your internship Shakesperience.  

Shakesperience regularly seeks stage managers for various productions.  Continue to check this location, email a resume and 3 references, or contact us for more information. 

We regularly seek Costume Designers for upcoming Shakesperience productions. Continue to check this location or contact us for more information.                                                               

Shakesperience regularly auditions for community performers for various casting opportunities.  Continue to check this location or contact us for more information.

We take pride in our ability to provide the community with a multitude of activities, services and programs.  But the interaction with our community that is the key our success and accessibility.  We're looking for energetic and outgoing individuals who are looking to further their life experiences and broaden their horizons.

Past interns in administration, technical theatre, acting, and education have taken their experiences with them to college or have joined Shakesperience as Resident Artists.  Contact us today to design your internship