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- Grant
- CLOSES: December 31, 2026
- OISTAT
- Varies
Project grants for OISTAT member organizations undertaking international initiatives in performance design, theatre architecture, or technology. Confirm current cycle deadline directly with OISTAT.
- International
- Design & Technology
- Remote
- Project-based
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- Music Theatre Wichita
- $400–$750 USD/week
Seasonal staff openings across technical direction, scenic construction, scenic art, costumes, wardrobe, hair and makeup, electrics, and audio. Professionals and advanced students considered.
- Wichita, KS
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (May–Sept 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- Ogunquit Playhouse
- $20–$25 USD/hour
Multiple seasonal crew openings for the 2026 season and Arts Academy. Roles include Head Electrician, Scenic Artist, Carpenter, Wardrobe Supervisor, A2, and more. Housing and health insurance included.
- Ogunquit, ME
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (Apr–Nov 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- The Glimmerglass Festival
- $23.00 USD/hour
Seasonal ATD managing a 14-person Stage Operations team across four mainstage productions. Oversees scenic changeovers, load-ins, and rigging coordination. Housing and preseason payment included.
- Cooperstown, NY
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (Apr 20–Aug 23, 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- IWEISS Holdings LLC
- $65,000 USD+
Hands-on coordination role supporting delivery and lifecycle management of automation and counterweight rigging systems. Interfaces with project managers, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
- Fairview, NJ
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Full Time
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- The Glimmerglass Festival
- $22.50 USD/hour
Seasonal manager of a seven-person Costume Crafts team at a major summer opera festival. Oversees fittings, supplies, and crafts execution across four productions. Housing and preseason payment included.
- Cooperstown, NY
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (May 11–Aug 23, 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
- $20.50–$27.00 USD/hour
Seasonal production staff for America's longest-running international dance festival. Roles span lighting, audio, video, stage operations, carpentry, and wardrobe. Housing and meals provided. OT after 48 hours.
- Becket, MA
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (Summer 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- John Murray Productions
- $40–$65 USD/hour
Design-build firm serving corporate and institutional clients seeks a project manager to oversee custom scenic environments from concept to install. Vectorworks required. Union crew management experience expected.
- Oakland, CA
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Full Time
- Internship
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- The Glimmerglass Festival
- $16.00 USD/hour
Paid apprenticeships across 25+ disciplines at a leading summer opera festival. Combines practical crew work with seminars, mentorship, and professional development. Housing provided. Highly competitive.
- Cooperstown, NY
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (8–16 weeks, May–Aug 2026)
- Job Opening
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- Aspen Music Festival and School
- $15.16/hour–$1,204/week
Seasonal production and technical roles for a major summer music festival across 200+ events in multiple venues. All positions paid with housing provided.
- Aspen, CO
- Design & Technology
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal (Jun–Aug 2026)
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- Grant
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- OISTAT
- Varies (seed funding)
Seed grants supporting new international projects in scenography, theatre architecture, and technology. Available to OISTAT members. Rolling submissions; confirm current cycle deadline on OISTAT website.
- International
- Design & Technology
- Project-based
CLOSING THIS MONTH
- April 8, 2026
- MacDowell
- Free residency
- April 10, 2026
- Peoples Light
- Paid AEA contract
- Santa Barbara City College
- 74473-116752 USD
- April 15, 2026
- The Acting Company
- Paid AEA contract
- Culture Moves Europe / European Commission
- Varies
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