Work with us

The Jungle Theater does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, political persuasion or belief, age or disability.

The Jungle Theater is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply:

OPEN POSITIONS

Development Director

Compensation and Time: $70,000-$75,000/year salary/Full-time
Position Purpose: The Development Director connects the dots between The Jungle’s mission and donor, foundational, and community support; working closely with the artistic and managing directors to create, implement, and manage a development plan that will support the current and future operating and capital needs of the theater. Lead the Jungle’s fundraising strategy for individual, corporate, foundation, and government sources. Key focus areas include cultivation of major donors and corporate sponsorships. 

Box Office Supervisor

Position Title: Box Office Supervisor
Compensation and Time: $18/hr. Part-Time, 20-25 hrs./week during show runs (estimated 15-20 weeks a year)
Position Purpose: The Jungle Theater seeks a Box Office Supervisor to create a welcoming on-site experience for patrons in alignment with the Jungle’s mission and values. This position is primarily responsible for ticketing matters, whether over the phone or on-site; they are the link between patrons and our ticketing software and will need to handle ticket purchases, exchanges, and other patron concerns. The Box Office Supervisor reports to the Artist & Audience Services Manager and works in close communication and collaboration with all other Jungle front of house staff.

ACTORS

General Audition OpportunitY (EPA)

AUDITION DATE
Monday, July 8, 2024
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
BREAK: 1:00PM - 2:00PM

APPOINTMENTS
Choose an audition time at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F49ACA62DA0FCC70-50117219-202425. Once you've secured your audition appointment time, please email your headshot and resume to: submissions@jungletheater.org.

SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Jungle Theater's 2024-25 Season

PREPARATION
Please prepare up to 2 minutes of material of your choice: 1 or 2 monologues of any style.

LOCATION
The Jungle Theater
2951 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55408

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Actors' Equity Association - https://actorsequity.org/

The Jungle works under the Small Professional Theatres (SPT-8) contract, which requires a minimum of 66% AEA cast members, plus an AEA stage manager. Our current LOA allows for 38 hours of rehearsal per week and seven shows per week. We employ both AEA members and non-union actors. Equity Membership Candidates are able to accrue work weeks from Jungle contracts.

DIRECTORS/ DESIGNERS

SDC and USA - https://sdcweb.org/ and https://www.usa829.org/

The Jungle frequently uses directors who belong to Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), as well as designers who are members of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829. However, these union memberships are not required to work with us.

Director resumes and design resumes/portfolios can be submitted to Christina Baldwin, Artistic Director – cbaldwin@jungletheater.org

STAGE CREW

IATSE Local 13 - https://www.iatse13.org/

Backstage, the Jungle is also a union house, including technical directors, scenic carpenters, props craftspeople, scenic painters, electricians, stagehands, stitchers and wardrobe technicians.

Contact Matt Earley at mearley@jungletheater.org or inquire through IATSE.

PLAYWRIGHTS

The Jungle accepts scripts through literary agents only. Please allow up to six weeks for submissions to be reviewed. Further questions can be directed to submissions@jungletheater.org.

INTERNSHIPS

We are not currently accepting applications for internships.

VOLUNTEER

Our front-of-house structure is being revised; at this time, we are not using volunteer ushers. We hope you join us as a patron!