Volunteer

 

 

Our volunteers are the real stars of the show...

and we'd love to share the excitement of live theatre with you.

 

Backstage

NWS pays small (very small) stipends for a few positions: Director, Music Director, Choreographer, and Costumer. If you are interested in applying for any of these positions please send your resume and/or letter of interest by email to the Executive Producer or U.S. Mail to 3616 Colby Ave, Suite 883, Everett, WA 98201.

Most of our positions are volunteer--you can put in as many or as few hours as you wish. We are always in need of carpenters, painters (skilled and unskilled), seamstresses, backstage crew, people who like to hunt through thrift stores for props, people to fold newsletters, people to distribute flyers, etc, etc. If you are interested email the Executive Technical Director or give us a call at 425-530-9409.

 

Volunteer OpportunitySkills or Training NeededCommitment
House Staff - UsherCustomer service, friendly personality, ability to commit to schedule.  See the show for free!One performance during the run, or several. You choose!
CostumingSew original costumes or make adjustments to existing ones; fabrication and design skills. Depending on project assigned; probably several weeks prior to show opening.
Stage ManagerAttention to detail, organizational skills, authority with diplomacy! Be the director's right hand, and guide the show in performances. All rehearsals, all performances during run of the show.
Running CrewCreate the magic behind the curtains as part of the essential backstage crew. Ability to lift and move heavy objects quickly and quietly, follow directions and stay focused. A few rehearsals prior to opening, plus all performances (3 per weekend) during run.
Set ConstructionHammers, drills and paintbrushes supplied! Work with the set designer to create safe, sturdy and memorable stage sets.Depending on project assigned; probably several weeks or months prior to show opening.

Onstage

 

Actors/Singers

Auditions for all our shows are publicly announced and open to all. They are held approximately three months prior to each show's opening date. If you wish to be on our audition mailing list please email us. For more detailed information about the most current auditions please go to Auditions.

Instrumentalists

We pay a small stipend to rehearsal accompanists and show musicians. Most of our shows are scored for either full or reduced orchestrations. Occasionally we use smaller combos. If you are interested in auditioning for a place in our orchestra, please email us Here.  Please include all the instruments you can play well.

 

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