Job Description

The historic Cape Playhouse in Dennis, MA- "the theatre where Broadway goes to summer"- is accepting resumes for a Wardrobe Apprentice for our 2020 Summer Season. We are proud to offer a variety of highly competitive apprenticeships that empower emerging professional theatre artists or individuals currently studying their field in college with the opportunity to develop their skills while exploring the inner workings of a professional theater while working alongside top directors, designers, and actors in American theatre. ,
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Responsibilities include alterations, costume maintenance, laundering/dry cleaning, maintaining dressing rooms, dressing performers before and during performances, coordinating the receiving and returning of costume packages, maintaining wardrobe work space. Experience with wig supervision and maintenance is highly desired.,
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The Cape Playhouse values tradition, hard work, kindness, generosity, passion, and professionalism. Essential are communication and interpersonal skills, sewing (regular and industrial machine), ironing, altering, laundering. Must be organized, tactful, completely self-reliant, and detail oriented in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be exceptionally professional and feel comfortable working with top directors, creatives and actors in American theatre.,
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Position is flexible with school schedules and runs from mid-May to end of August. Weekly stipend. Housing provided on a case by case basis. ,
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Those interested in applying should send cover letter, resume and contact info for three references to the email listed above. Please list the job title in the subject line. Please indicate in your cover letter if you have access to local housing and if you have a car. Application by email only, no phone calls please.,

 

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