Welcome to University Theater! We’re delighted you’re thinking of becoming a designer or manager for a UT production.

Ongoing workshops may have lead design positions open and lead designers/managers on mainstages may be open to assistants, though positions often get filled as performances approach. Reach out to the directors and production managers below to get connected!

UT will be producing the following shows in Fall 2024:

  • A Weekend of Workshops: Royal Flush, an original work by Jessie Palmer - 5th Week Winter, FXK Theater
  • Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare - 7th Week Autumn, FXK Theater
  • The Arsonists by Max Frisch - 8th Week Autumn, Theater West
  • IF/THEN by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt - 6th Week Winter, Theater East

UT will be producing the following shows in Winter 2025:

  • IF/THEN by Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt - 6th Week Winter, Theater East
  • Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare - 7th Week Winter, FXK Theater

Would you like to get involved as a manager or designer? Feel free to contact the following:

Do you have any additional questions about design or management in UT? Feel free to send them to UT Committee at ut-committee@uchicago.edu!

Current openings

Design & Management Interest Form

Fill out the form below to get your name out to production teams and future proposers!

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Proposers can reach out to committee or committee members if they would like to review viewing a list of interested designers and managers