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Audition Information

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🎭 NOW HIRING
Theatre Administrator (Part-Time)
Finke Theatre – California, Missouri

Are you passionate about the arts and community engagement?
Finke Theatre is seeking a highly organized, community-minded Theatre Administrator to serve as the operational leader of our historic theatre.

💼 Position Details
  • Location: California, MO
  • Salary: $25,000–$35,000 (Based on Experience) 
  • Position Type: Part-Time
  • Schedule: Some evenings & weekends required 


🎟 What You’ll Do

Performance & Event Management
  • Coordinate theatre events and performances
  • Communicate with performers (contracts, logistics, tech needs)
  • Secure performance rights & licensing
  • Oversee show-day operations
Volunteer Coordination
  • Recruit & manage volunteers
  • Oversee front-of-house, ticketing, concessions
Ticketing & Reporting
  • Manage ticketing platform (Ludus or similar)
  • Track sales trends & report to the board
Fundraising & Marketing
  • Assist with sponsorship outreach & donor tracking
  • Manage social media & email campaigns
Building & Administrative Oversight
  • Oversee facility maintenance & organization
  • Attend monthly board meetings
  • Maintain theatre records & website

✅ Ideal Candidate
  • Experience in theatre, arts administration, nonprofit, or event management (Prefer but not required)
  • Strong organizational & communication skills
  • Comfortable coordinating volunteers
  • Flexible schedule availability

📌 How to ApplySubmit your Employment Application, resume, and statement of interest:
👉 Apply Here:
https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=db8fd8daf1e6fe5a&from=shareddesktop_copy

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Open Auditions – Steel Magnolias (Play) 

The Finke Theatre will host open auditions for Steel Magnolias, the play on:

Sunday, March 1st at 2:00 PM
Wednesday, March 4th at 6:00 PM

These auditions are open to everyone in the community, and no roles have been precast. All parts are available.

Whether you’re a seasoned performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, we encourage you to audition. This beloved play is filled with heart, humor, and unforgettable characters — and we can’t wait to see who brings them to life.

We look forward to seeing you there!

This show features six adult women, generally playing ages mid-20s through 60s+. We’re looking to cast actors who can believably portray:
• Shelby – mid-20s
• Annelle – early 20s
• Truvy – 40s
• M’Lynn – late 40s to 50s
• Clairee – 60s
• Ouiser – 60s+
As always, age ranges are flexible — we focus on fit, chemistry, and the ability to bring these wonderful characters to life. We encourage anyone who feels right for a role to come audition!​


​We'll see YOU at the Finke!
All shows start at 7:00 PM
(unless otherwise noted)

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​​PHONE: 573.691.9939 

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315 N. HIGH STREET
​P.O. BOX 435
CALIFORNIA, MO 65018
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