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Be a part of our incredible work in Kansas City. As the only LORT Regional theatre in town, we’re proud that our productions are created locally. The beautiful productions that you see at KCRep are made in Kansas City by Kansas Citians; productions at KCRep have been built, stitched, sold, and nurtured by people like you! From careers and volunteer opportunities to auditions and internships, there’s always something going on at KCRep, and there are many ways to be involved.

Current Listings

HR/Administration Intern

Department: Finance and Administration Reports To: Director of Finance and Administration Position Type: Part-Time, Temporary Compensation: $14-$15/hour Hours: 10-15 hours per week Duration: 10-12 weeks, starting as early as February 2025 The Position: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources (HR)/Administration Intern to support our organization’s human resources and administrative functions. This internship is an excellent opportunity for a student or recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in building HR processes including onboarding and performance management, employee file  management, and staff appreciation/event planning. The intern will assist with…

Associate Manager, Ticketing Services and Group Sales

DEPARTMENT: Ticketing Services POSITION: Associate Manger, Ticketing Services and Group Sales REPORTS TO: Manager, Ticketing Services JOB TYPE: Full-time Non-Exempt / 40 hours a week SALARY RANGE: $31,000-$38,000 + commission The primary function of the Associate Manager, Ticketing Services and Group Sales is to act as the enthusiastic front-facing lead representative of KCRep’s Ticketing Services team through phone, digital, and face-to-face patron interactions. The Associate Manager, Ticketing Services and Group Sales will assist with managerial functions on an as-needed basis, including the efficient scheduling and training of the Ticketing Services…

Executive Director

Kansas City Repertory Theatre (KCRep) is excited to welcome an innovative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial minded professional to serve as the company’s next Executive Director. Working in partnership with KCRep’s Artistic Director in a co-leadership relationship, the Executive Director will strengthen all operations by evaluating and implementing new systems and moving the company into a new era of independence and energy. KCRep has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to facilitate this important search process and a full position profile and details on how to apply for this position can be…

Audio Engineer

DEPARTMENT: Sound POSITION: Audio Engineer REPORTS TO: Sound & Technology Director JOB TYPE: Seasonal, non-exempt, potential to renew contract SALARY RANGE: $17-$20/hr BENEFITS: Health insurance, 401K, PTO and paid holidays Kansas City Repertory Theatre, led by Artistic Director Stuart Carden is a 60-year-old regional theater and the professional theatre in residence on the UMKC campus. The company produces a subscription season of four shows, plus annual special presentations like A Christmas Carol and a community tour in the spring. Our main performance spaces are Spencer Theatre, a 550-seat thrust stage,…

Broke-ology Auditions

 Directed by Francois Battiste  Located at Copaken Stage  KCRep is seeking local actors for Broke-ology, by Nathan Louis Jackson.  **This production is also a part of the KCRep For All Community Tour.  Celebrating the legacy of Nathan Louis Jackson, we revisit this smart, enduring, and quietly powerful play fifteen years after it first moved audiences on our stage.  Dive into the heartwarming and thought-provoking world of Broke-ology by Nathan Louis Jackson, a poignant play that explores the complexities of family, sacrifice, and resilience. Set against the backdrop of a working-class…

Ticketing Services Representative

Kansas City Repertory Theatre (KCRep), the city’s largest professional / regional LORT theatre is in search of talented and friendly individuals to staff our multi-venue Box Office. The primary function of the Ticketing Services Representative is to serve as a front-facing ambassador for KCRep, assisting patrons with single ticket and subscription sales via phone, digital, and in-person communications. In addition, the Ticketing Services Representative will support and uplift KCRep’s mission, vision, and values, and demonstrate a dedication to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-racism (IDEA) work.

Production Overhires

KCRep is looking for skilled trades and craftspeople to hire on a project/hourly basis for our 23-24 season. If you have skills in carpentry, props, costumes, sound, electrics, or experience as a dresser or production assistant (PA), we would like to put you on our overhire list. Please email production@kcrep.org with your interest. Pay is $16/hour. No phone calls, please.

Freelance Designers

The KCRep Production Department is looking to expand our pool of KC Metro area freelance designers (50 miles radius of KC). Whether you’re a USA designer or not, if live close to KC, we want to hear from you. Please send all resumes, portfolios, and websites to production@kcrep.org. No phone calls, please.

Assistant and Associate Directors

KCRep is looking for Assistant and Associate Directors. The Assistant Director position is an opportunity for candidates to observe a Directors process. The Associate Director position is an opportunity for candidates to gain firsthand experience of a Directors process and a comprehensive understanding of a production process. The Associate Director will be expected to handle a range of responsibilities depending on both their experience level and the needs of the production and director. BIPOC, PGM, Queer, LGBTQIA+, differently abled and female-identifying candidates are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities of the Associate…

Patron Services

DEPARTMENT: Marketing POSITION: Patron Services REPORTS TO: Manager, Front of House JOB TYPE: Up to 20 hours/week HOURLY RATE: Starting at $12.30/hour JOB OVERVIEW: Kansas City Repertory Theatre (KCRep), the city’s largest professional / regional LORT theatre is in search of talented and friendly individuals to join our multi-venue front of house team. The primary function of the patron services representative is to serve as a front-line ambassador for KCRep, greeting and assisting patrons with lobby functions and seating and while supporting and uplifting KCRep’s mission, vision, and values, and…