Odyssey Theatre is seeking a Production Assistant

Join our production team this summer as we celebrate our 40th season as Ottawa’s premiere open-air theatre. Odyssey Theatre produces award-winning mask and movement-based performances that blend classic and contemporary forms, drawing on diverse theatrical traditions from around the world. Our annual Theatre Under the Stars series transforms Strathcona Park into a vibrant performance venue along the Rideau River.

Position Overview

During rehearsals, the Production Assistant will support the Stage Manager and Technical Director in facilitating the rehearsal process and preparing the production. During the run, the PA will oversee backstage operations and support the smooth execution of performances. The PA will also supervise and mentor our Production Youth Apprentices.

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Dates:  June 22 – August 21, 2026
Duration:  This is a 9-week contract from June 22 – August 21, 2026
Hours: 40 hours/week, 6 days/week
Salary: $740/week
Locations: Arts Court (2 Daly Ave) & Strathcona Park (25 Range Rd), Ottawa, Ontario.

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to:

Michael Sheppard, General Manager
info@odysseytheatre.ca

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For more information:
613-232-8407
info@odysseytheatre.ca