Artistic Director - Bloomington, IN - Cardinal Stage Company

Cardinal Stage Company, a professional theatre company serving South Central Indiana, seeks an artistic

director responsible for conceiving, developing, and implementing the artistic vision and focus of the

company through artistic planning, production, education, and the performance of various executive and

managerial functions.



The successful candidate is a passionate, collaborative, and community-minded theatre artist with experience setting and executing the artistic direction of a professional theatre company. The preferred candidate is a successful theatre director with a love for a broad range of theatrical experiences.



Cardinal produces shows throughout the year at two historic venues in downtown Bloomington:

BuskirkChumley Theater (seating = 576)

Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center (seating = 120 159)



Both venues are located in the heart of the Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District, which offers great restaurants, shops, galleries, and museums all within walking distance of the two theatres.



Cardinal works with Actors’ Equity Association under a Category 8 Small Professional Theatre Agreement.



Bloomington is the home to Indiana University Bloomington and is known for its welcoming Midwestern

charm, worldclass education institutions, rich and diverse arts and culture, picturesque rolling hills, and

affordability, making it a coveted place to live, work, learn, and play.



TO APPLY: Please send a Cover Letter, Resume, References and Salary Requirements to adsearch@cardinalstage.org.