Timber Lake Playhouse
Mt. Carroll, IL
US

CONTACT NAME

Tommy Ranieri

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.

For more information, please visit

https://www.timberlakeplayhouse.org/resident-production-company-submissions

Roles include...

- Production Manager (Seeking One)

- Assistant to Artistic Director (Seeking One)
- Social Media Manager (Seeking One)

- Production Electrician (Seeking One)

- A2 / AV (Seeking One)

- Production Carpenters (Seeking Two)

- Scenic Charge (Seeking One)

- Props & Paints Assistant (Seeking One)

- Props Designer (Seeking One)

- Wardrobe Head (Seeking One)

- Wardrobe Team / Costume Designer (Seeking One)

- Wigs Designer / Stitcher (Seeking One)

- Assistant Musical Director / Keyboard Player (Seeking One)

- House Drummer (Seeking One)

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.

DURATION

May 12, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026

SALARY

$400.00 – $900.00 per week

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