Opportunities | Theatre Department | Utah Tech University

Work-Study Program

Work-study positions are available at the beginning of each session in our Costume Shop and Scene Shop. Interested in learning more? Contact a shop supervisor to explore opportunities and discover how you can gain hands-on experience through the Theatre program.

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Technical Position Descriptions

If you are looking for a workshop credit or you are interested in working on a show. Learn about the many technical theatre roles and production opportunities available in our department.

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Stay Connected

All Theatre students are encouraged to access our Canvas page to stay informed about upcoming department opportunities, announcements, and important materials.

To be added, contact Henry Echeverria at henry.echeverria@utahtech.edu using your Utah Tech student email and request access to the Theatre Canvas page.

Production Workshops

There is a place for everyone in theatre! Whether you are interested in design, technology, organization, costumes, or working backstage, our productions offer hands-on opportunities to develop your skills and gain real-world experience.

Apply- production positions and workshop credits

Design & Creative Roles

Assistant Costume Designer
Assist with creating and bringing costume designs to life.
Assistant Lighting Designer
Support the Lighting Designer in developing and implementing the lighting design.
Assistant Scenic Designer
Help create and execute the scenic design for a production.
Costume Designer
Create the overall visual design of costumes and guide their development from concept to stage.
Lighting Designer
Design the lighting that helps create the mood, focus, and visual world of a production.
Makeup & Hair Designer
Design and develop the hair and makeup looks that support each character and the overall production.
Properties Designer
Research, source, build, and organize the props needed to bring the world of the production to life.
Scenic Designer
Create the visual environment of the production, including scenery, drawings, models, and other design elements.
Sound Designer
Create and develop the sound elements, effects, and audio design for a production.

Technical & Production Roles

Charge Scenic Painter
Lead the painting and finishing of scenery and other visual elements.
Master Electrician
Organize the lighting crew and equipment while overseeing the installation, focus, and maintenance of lighting.
Light Board Operator
Operate the lighting console and execute lighting cues during rehearsals and performances.
Sound Board Operator
Operate sound equipment, microphones, and audio cues throughout the production.
Propsmaster
Organize, maintain, preset, and oversee the proper use of props during rehearsals and performances.
Run Crew
Work backstage to execute technical elements, scene shifts, and other assigned production responsibilities.

Stage Management & Backstage Roles

Stage Manager
Serve as the organizational center of the production, supporting communication between the director, cast, designers, and technical crew while helping ensure each performance runs smoothly.
Assistant Stage Manager
Support the Stage Manager, assist with rehearsals and backstage organization, and help oversee the crew during performances.
Head Wardrobe
Supervise costumes and dressers while ensuring performers and costume areas are prepared throughout the production.
Dresser
Assist performers with costumes, quick changes, laundry, repairs, and costume organization during rehearsals and performances.

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