Posted 6/21/2023

The Public Theatre, an award-winning 315 seat, Small Professional Equity Theatre located in Lewiston, Maine, producing 5-7 shows per season, is seeking an Assistant Technical Director/Electrician to begin Sept 1, 2023.

This person must be an excellent and conscientious craftsperson and team player with strong lighting/electrics and scenic construction skills, who enjoys working collaboratively with a small, talented and motivated staff, to produce high quality theatre. Lighting and Set Design opportunities are possible. Summer employment is possible. Housing is included. Come make great theatre with us in a beautiful part of the world.

Duties include:

• Responsible for light load-in, hang & focus, oversight and maintenance of electrics.
• Assist Technical Director as needed in the build and strike of each production.
• Attend all production meetings.
• Provide technical support for additional productions and facility rentals.
• Maintain, organize and inventory all stock lighting equipment.

Position runs Sept – May.  $750/week, plus housing, health benefits. Additional design opportunities are possible.

Send letter of interest, resume, and references to:

Janet Mitchko, Co-Artistic Director
The Public Theatre
31 Maple St.
Lewiston, ME 04240

or email Janet Mitchko