Directing, Costume, Properties Fellowship

Theater Mu is seeking a:

• directing fellow to work under the mentorship of Mu artistic director Fran de Leon. Apply by July 24.
• costume design fellow to work under the mentorship of costume designer Eleanor Schanelic. Apply by July 27.
• properties design fellow to work under the mentorship of properties designer Madelaine Foster. Apply by July 27.

Theater Mu’s fellowship program is designed for emerging theater artists to gain on-the-job experience, and it is meant to remove barriers around career advancement and make theater more representative. Past fellows have gone on to become lead directors and designers at Mu and other theaters.

All fellowships are part-time and paid on a stipend ($800-$1,000). The 2026 directing, costume design, and properties design fellowships are in support of the world premiere production of Kung Fu Zombies vs Southeast Asian Girl Scouts, written by Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay and directed by Mu artistic director Fran de Leon.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Go to the individual fellowship links to get full job descriptions and application instructions. Questions? Email info@theatermu.org.