OPPORTUNITIES
Venture Stage Company is the professional wing of DMR Adventures, a leading performing arts academy and production company based out of Charlottesville, VA. We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Theatre Technicians and Designers to join our collaborative team for our upcoming shows and season. If you have a passion for theatre and enjoy working with the next generation of theatre makers, we encourage you to apply!
Currently Hiring for:
Summer Mainstage Production (Title TBA)
About the Role:
We are looking for individuals with experience as a stagehand and a foundational
understanding of theatre operations. Our ideal candidates are versatile and eager to
contribute to multiple technical departments. Rate based on experience, starting $14 per
hour.
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Designers should be able to demonstrate theoretical and practical design skills and have
realized/executed designs under their belt already. Designers should be prepared to execute
their designs and have the ability to do so.
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If you are a team player with a dedication to the performing arts and a desire to inspire the next
generation of theatre artists, we'd love to hear from you!
Desired Qualifications:
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1-3 years of experience in a technical theatre setting
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Experience and interest in multiple theatre departments (e.g., AV and Lighting, Carpentry
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and Stage Management)
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A collaborative spirit with a genuine heart for youth education and mentorship
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Availability to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends as needed
Application should include:
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Cover letter
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Portfolio of work
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Technical resume
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Any other relevant experience
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Any other documentation of applicable visual art skill​
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ie. photography, animation, etc.
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Recommendation letter from or references for at least two former or current managers, teachers, etc.
Applications are due on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 by 5:00 PM. Please email all necessary information to info@venturestagecompany.org & CC august@dmradventures.com and katie@dmradventures.com.
Seeking Volunteer Ushers and Concessions Managers
We are always looking for volunteer ushers and concessions folks for upcoming productions! Ushers and concessions volunteers will have the opportunity to see the show they are volunteering for for free.