Position Overview:
The Mendocino Theatre Company (MTC) Board of Directors is accepting applications from interested and qualified candidates for Artistic Director. An Artistic Director (AD) at MTC is part of a three-person team created to bring a diverse and varied perspective to artistic decisions at MTC The AD team’s primary responsibility is to select the subscription season productions. This is done by consensus among the AD’s and in coordination with the Producing Director who provides financial, feasibility and other operational considerations. AD’s recommend directors and other key artistic staff for the productions they select. The AD’s also share providing artistic oversight on the season productions. The AD’s read a lot of plays, so the successful candidate loves to read plays… lots of them. We’re looking for people with a general awareness of…
- (a) theatrical trends on a regional and national basis;
- (b) local and regional artists and other related talent;
- and (c) common theatrical practices and techniques.
This AD is an independent contractor and receives a very modest stipend. Interested parties should submit a resume, interest statement, and theatrical vision statement to the Board of Directors at board@mendocinotheatre.org. No calls please.
Mendocino Theatre Company (MTC) is a vibrant and innovative community-based theatre dedicated to producing high-quality performances that engage and inspire our community. We have been producing professional quality plays on the North Coast of California for 49 consecutive years. Mendocino Theatre Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.