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Cutter/Draper

CATEGORY: Technical

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Center Valley, PA
US

CONTACT NAME

Kevin White

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Cutter/Draper

Thursday, May 07, 2026 thru Sunday, July 19, 2026

$800.00/week + on-site housing provided

The Cutter/Draper is responsible for working with the Costume Designer and Costume Shop Supervisor in the construction and preparation of all assigned production costumes. The Cutter/Draper needs to be experienced in interpreting sketches and drawings, determining yardage for fabric and trims, fabricating patterns by either draping or flat patterning, fitting and altering costumes to actors, supervising the work of First Hands, Stitchers and Interns, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, and completing assigned costumes within deadlines. The Cutter/Draper needs to be self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively support the shop within the fast-paced summer season.

PSF’s summer theatre series is a fast-paced work environment necessitating strong multitasking and data tracking skills. An ideal candidate will be team and goal oriented and receptive to the adaptive problem solving required to mitigate the ever-evolving needs of a vigorous theatre series. Patience and mediation skills are required to ensure a professional and inclusive work environment at all times. Established experience in theatrical costuming and/or touring environs is required. The Costume Department, Wardrobe, Hair/Makeup and Production Management work closely together to ensure a smooth and inclusive work environment. Safety and precision are our foremost priorities.

DURATION

May 7, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

SALARY

$800.00 – $800.00 per week

  • NON-UNION

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