Call for Directors!

Posted: Friday, August 8, 2025, 4:45pm

The window for prospective directors to apply for the Curtain Players 2026-2027 Season 64 is now open.

Application materials are due by midnight, Saturday, August 31.

James F. Petsche chairs the season selection committee, and is joined by vice-chair Kirsten Peninger, Sharifa Andrews, Julie Emmert-Silvius, Bronwynn Hopton, Randy Lenhart, and Rick Metzger.

You can download the Director Application Information document, which contains directions on applying; a Theatre and Resources document that will provide information on the technical resources available to you; and the Application Form in Word format, for you to download and complete.

Curtain Players is looking for directors who have either prior directing experience or theatre experiences such as technical/design positions, acting, or stage management that have prepared them for directing. Directors are paid a $250 honorarium for their work with the volunteer non-profit organization.

Exact production dates are not yet set, but Curtain Players customarily stages its shows in September, late October/early November, early December, February, March/April and May. Each production runs at least eight performances over three weekends.

If you have questions or need more information, please email the Season Selection committee at season.selection@curtainplayers.org