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 Spring 2024:

  • Strings Attached, a new musical by Jefferson Lind with music by Althea Li & Adrian Lo - 5th Week Spring, Theater West
  • The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer - 7th Week Spring, Theater East
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare - 8th Week Spring, Cloisters Garden

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!

Proposers can view a list of interested designers and managers on this page (requires UChicago login) and may directly reach out to interested designers and managers during the proposal or preproduction processes.

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