What does each job do?
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Below is an overview to get you started, but the best way to learn about theater jobs is to DO them and to talk to professionals in the field.​​
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How can I learn more?​
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Theater is always changing, as are the jobs and requirements of each position. For more information Broadway jobs, visit:
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- https://careers.broadway/careers-jobs


What is "Broadway"?
Broadway refers to the 41 Broadway houses in midtown Manhattan, NY. Most shows in these houses perform 8 times per week. A "house" is how we refer to each theatre...or theater. Both spellings are acceptable.
Who owns the Broadway theaters?
There are three major theater owners: Shubert, Jujamcyn, and Nederlander. Learn more...​
There are four not-for-profit theater owners: Manhattan Theatre Club, Roundabout Theatre, Lincoln Center, and 2nd Stage.​ Ambassador Theater Group owns two theaters, and Circle In The Square operates independently.
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Where else can I work on Broadway?
You can also work in a “shop,” i.e. a place that provides physical needs for a production.
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Scenic shop, such as Hudson Scenic
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Costume shop, such as Eric Winterling
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Sound shop, such as Masque or Sound Associates
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