Props Artisan (Summer 2025)

The Chautauqua Theater Company summer season will consist of fully produced productions, as well as several new play workshops/readings. To learn more about the season and the company, please visit theater.chq.org. We build our season around the Actor’s Equity Safety Guidelines in addition to following the guidelines of the CDC, IATSE, USA and SDC. CTC is committed to the values of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility. Our statement regarding IDEA work may be found here: https://www.chq.org/chautauqua-theater-company/about/inclusion-diversity-equity-accessibility/ About Your Compensation: Compensation for this position starts at $15.50/hour and, with demonstrated experience and qualifications, candidates may earn up to $16.50/Hour. Chautauqua Theater Company provides housing and a travel stipend. About Your Work Day: Assist with research, acquisition, and construction of props, furniture, and set dressings.

Operate hand and power tools following safety protocols.

Soft goods construction, carpentry, and general prop fabrication.

Other duties as assigned. This position offers employer-provided housing. Housing includes a private bedroom and shared living space. Residency starts in early June and ends on mid-to-late August.