What are the responsibilities and job description for the Costumer - Wellesley Middle School - SY 26/27 position at Wellesley School District?
Wellesley Middle School is looking for a Costume Designer for the 2026-2027 School Year. Our drama program will be producing Spongebob the Musical - Youth Edition, Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr., and a play (title TBD).
Expectations include:
- Create, source, or modify costumes for two large cast musicals and one small cast play
- Work with director to execute vision of the show
- Attend auditions to gather measurements for actors
- Attend tech week rehearsals to help with last-minute costume needs
- Plan and work with stage crew to facilitate quick changes
- Supervise volunteer crew, possibly including middle or high school students
- Manage costume budget
- Participate in strike
- Clean costumes and return to source upon show completion
Dates:
- Fall: Spongebob the Musical : Tech 12/1-12/9, including Saturday 12/5. Performances 12/10-12/12
- Winter: Beauty and the Beast: Tech 4/1-4/7, including Saturday 4/3. Performances 4/8-4/10
- Spring: Title TBD: Tech 5/28-6/3, including Saturday 5/29. Performances 6/4-6/5