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United States Institute for Theatre Technology, your backstage community.
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United States Institute for Theatre Technology, your backstage community.
https://linktr.ee/usitt
Applications are now open for the Collier Robert Woods, Jr. Scholarship!
Don't miss the chance to apply for this opportunity. ⏳ Applications will be accepted through May 29. 📆 Learn more and apply at the link below:
🔗 usitt.org/awards-and-grants/collier-robert-woods-jr-scholarship
Don't miss the chance to apply for this opportunity. ⏳ Applications will be accepted through May 29. 📆 Learn more and apply at the link below:
🔗 usitt.org/awards-and-grants/collier-robert-woods-jr-scholarship
April 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Applications are now open for the Collier Robert Woods, Jr. Scholarship!
Don't miss the chance to apply for this opportunity. ⏳ Applications will be accepted through May 29. 📆 Learn more and apply at the link below:
🔗 usitt.org/awards-and-grants/collier-robert-woods-jr-scholarship
Don't miss the chance to apply for this opportunity. ⏳ Applications will be accepted through May 29. 📆 Learn more and apply at the link below:
🔗 usitt.org/awards-and-grants/collier-robert-woods-jr-scholarship
Physically? We're at our desks.
Mentally? We're still in Columbus for USITT25.
Relive all the excitement from our 65th Annual Conference & Stage Expo right here! Check out our USITT25 album on SmugMug at: www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-65...
Mentally? We're still in Columbus for USITT25.
Relive all the excitement from our 65th Annual Conference & Stage Expo right here! Check out our USITT25 album on SmugMug at: www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-65...
April 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Physically? We're at our desks.
Mentally? We're still in Columbus for USITT25.
Relive all the excitement from our 65th Annual Conference & Stage Expo right here! Check out our USITT25 album on SmugMug at: www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-65...
Mentally? We're still in Columbus for USITT25.
Relive all the excitement from our 65th Annual Conference & Stage Expo right here! Check out our USITT25 album on SmugMug at: www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-65...
Applications are now open for 2026 Gateway Program mentees and mentors!
The Gateway Program helps to cultivate intentional, lasting relationships through collaborative, community-based mentorship.
Don’t miss out! Applications will be accepted through Sept. 30, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/gateway
The Gateway Program helps to cultivate intentional, lasting relationships through collaborative, community-based mentorship.
Don’t miss out! Applications will be accepted through Sept. 30, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/gateway
April 4, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Applications are now open for 2026 Gateway Program mentees and mentors!
The Gateway Program helps to cultivate intentional, lasting relationships through collaborative, community-based mentorship.
Don’t miss out! Applications will be accepted through Sept. 30, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/gateway
The Gateway Program helps to cultivate intentional, lasting relationships through collaborative, community-based mentorship.
Don’t miss out! Applications will be accepted through Sept. 30, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/gateway
We want you to join our team and help us Power Live Entertainment! 🟥
We're searching for a detail-oriented Content Creation Coordinator to assist our team in growing our website and published content to enhance the engagement of our Members.
Apply now at usitt.org/jobs
We're searching for a detail-oriented Content Creation Coordinator to assist our team in growing our website and published content to enhance the engagement of our Members.
Apply now at usitt.org/jobs
April 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We want you to join our team and help us Power Live Entertainment! 🟥
We're searching for a detail-oriented Content Creation Coordinator to assist our team in growing our website and published content to enhance the engagement of our Members.
Apply now at usitt.org/jobs
We're searching for a detail-oriented Content Creation Coordinator to assist our team in growing our website and published content to enhance the engagement of our Members.
Apply now at usitt.org/jobs
Kick off your spring with that perfect new gig! Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of March 26, 2025!
To learn more about available job postings, visit www.usitt.org/jobs
To learn more about available job postings, visit www.usitt.org/jobs
March 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Kick off your spring with that perfect new gig! Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of March 26, 2025!
To learn more about available job postings, visit www.usitt.org/jobs
To learn more about available job postings, visit www.usitt.org/jobs
Dive wig-first into the world of sculptural wig artistry with this immersive 4-day course!
USITT Members save the MOST on registration! Snag your early-bird registration price through May 18.
📅 July 21-24, 2025
📍 The Caged Wig - Las Vegas, NV
Snag your spot today!
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
USITT Members save the MOST on registration! Snag your early-bird registration price through May 18.
📅 July 21-24, 2025
📍 The Caged Wig - Las Vegas, NV
Snag your spot today!
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
March 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Dive wig-first into the world of sculptural wig artistry with this immersive 4-day course!
USITT Members save the MOST on registration! Snag your early-bird registration price through May 18.
📅 July 21-24, 2025
📍 The Caged Wig - Las Vegas, NV
Snag your spot today!
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
USITT Members save the MOST on registration! Snag your early-bird registration price through May 18.
📅 July 21-24, 2025
📍 The Caged Wig - Las Vegas, NV
Snag your spot today!
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
🌴Join us in Long Beach for USITT26! 🌴
We are now accepting session proposals for our Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, March 18-21, 2026.
Get those ideas in! 💡 The last day to submit is July 14, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/share-y...
We are now accepting session proposals for our Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, March 18-21, 2026.
Get those ideas in! 💡 The last day to submit is July 14, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/share-y...
March 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🌴Join us in Long Beach for USITT26! 🌴
We are now accepting session proposals for our Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, March 18-21, 2026.
Get those ideas in! 💡 The last day to submit is July 14, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/share-y...
We are now accepting session proposals for our Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, March 18-21, 2026.
Get those ideas in! 💡 The last day to submit is July 14, 2025.
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/share-y...
Thank you for joining us in Columbus for USITT25! 🎉🎉
From our exciting Main Stage events, to the exciting buzz of the 300+ exhibitors on the Expo floor, #USITT25 brought the industry together to show exactly how USITT and YOU Power Live Entertainment!
Check your email for our post-show survey!
From our exciting Main Stage events, to the exciting buzz of the 300+ exhibitors on the Expo floor, #USITT25 brought the industry together to show exactly how USITT and YOU Power Live Entertainment!
Check your email for our post-show survey!
March 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Thank you for joining us in Columbus for USITT25! 🎉🎉
From our exciting Main Stage events, to the exciting buzz of the 300+ exhibitors on the Expo floor, #USITT25 brought the industry together to show exactly how USITT and YOU Power Live Entertainment!
Check your email for our post-show survey!
From our exciting Main Stage events, to the exciting buzz of the 300+ exhibitors on the Expo floor, #USITT25 brought the industry together to show exactly how USITT and YOU Power Live Entertainment!
Check your email for our post-show survey!
The USITT25 app is now 🥁🥁🥁 LIVE!
Download and start exploring the app, where you can 👇👇
🟥 Build your #USITT25 session schedule
🟥 Explore the Stage Expo floorplan
🟥 Bookmark your favorite speakers
🟥 Access Convention Center maps
Search "USITT" in any app store to get started! 📲
Download and start exploring the app, where you can 👇👇
🟥 Build your #USITT25 session schedule
🟥 Explore the Stage Expo floorplan
🟥 Bookmark your favorite speakers
🟥 Access Convention Center maps
Search "USITT" in any app store to get started! 📲
February 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The USITT25 app is now 🥁🥁🥁 LIVE!
Download and start exploring the app, where you can 👇👇
🟥 Build your #USITT25 session schedule
🟥 Explore the Stage Expo floorplan
🟥 Bookmark your favorite speakers
🟥 Access Convention Center maps
Search "USITT" in any app store to get started! 📲
Download and start exploring the app, where you can 👇👇
🟥 Build your #USITT25 session schedule
🟥 Explore the Stage Expo floorplan
🟥 Bookmark your favorite speakers
🟥 Access Convention Center maps
Search "USITT" in any app store to get started! 📲
We are excited to announce that the 2025 winner of the Howard Vincent Kurtz Student Engagement Grant is Matthew Smith!
Along with our other award winners, Matthew will be honored at our Awards, Awards, Awards ceremony in Columbus on Thurs., March 6 during #USITT25!
www.usitt.org/news/2025-st...
Along with our other award winners, Matthew will be honored at our Awards, Awards, Awards ceremony in Columbus on Thurs., March 6 during #USITT25!
www.usitt.org/news/2025-st...
February 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM
We are excited to announce that the 2025 winner of the Howard Vincent Kurtz Student Engagement Grant is Matthew Smith!
Along with our other award winners, Matthew will be honored at our Awards, Awards, Awards ceremony in Columbus on Thurs., March 6 during #USITT25!
www.usitt.org/news/2025-st...
Along with our other award winners, Matthew will be honored at our Awards, Awards, Awards ceremony in Columbus on Thurs., March 6 during #USITT25!
www.usitt.org/news/2025-st...
🎵 Hi, we'll be your guide! We'll be your G-U-I-D-E to your Conference time! 🎵
Our USITT25 Survival Guide is your resource for important information while on-site in Columbus. Find maps, dates and times, event information, transportation tips, and more!
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
Our USITT25 Survival Guide is your resource for important information while on-site in Columbus. Find maps, dates and times, event information, transportation tips, and more!
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
February 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
🎵 Hi, we'll be your guide! We'll be your G-U-I-D-E to your Conference time! 🎵
Our USITT25 Survival Guide is your resource for important information while on-site in Columbus. Find maps, dates and times, event information, transportation tips, and more!
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
Our USITT25 Survival Guide is your resource for important information while on-site in Columbus. Find maps, dates and times, event information, transportation tips, and more!
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
We're excited to announce student scenic and properties designer Tess Rosen is USITT's inaugural USITT25 poster contest winner!
There are only a few copies of the poster available! You can snag your copy onsite at the USITT25 Bookstore, Mar. 5-8!
Read all about it:
www.usitt.org/news/scenic-...
There are only a few copies of the poster available! You can snag your copy onsite at the USITT25 Bookstore, Mar. 5-8!
Read all about it:
www.usitt.org/news/scenic-...
February 6, 2025 at 9:41 PM
We're excited to announce student scenic and properties designer Tess Rosen is USITT's inaugural USITT25 poster contest winner!
There are only a few copies of the poster available! You can snag your copy onsite at the USITT25 Bookstore, Mar. 5-8!
Read all about it:
www.usitt.org/news/scenic-...
There are only a few copies of the poster available! You can snag your copy onsite at the USITT25 Bookstore, Mar. 5-8!
Read all about it:
www.usitt.org/news/scenic-...
USITT and LDI are excited to announce Natalie Margaret Houle as our 2025 Rising Star Award winner!
Read more about Nat and the Rising Star Award at the link below:
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/natalie...
#USITT #USITT25 #PoweringLiveEntertainment #RisingStarAward
Read more about Nat and the Rising Star Award at the link below:
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/natalie...
#USITT #USITT25 #PoweringLiveEntertainment #RisingStarAward
February 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
USITT and LDI are excited to announce Natalie Margaret Houle as our 2025 Rising Star Award winner!
Read more about Nat and the Rising Star Award at the link below:
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/natalie...
#USITT #USITT25 #PoweringLiveEntertainment #RisingStarAward
Read more about Nat and the Rising Star Award at the link below:
🔗 www.usitt.org/news/natalie...
#USITT #USITT25 #PoweringLiveEntertainment #RisingStarAward
On our newest episode of TECHnically Speaking we chatted with ETCP Certified Rigger, Consultant Partnership Manager, and Systems Integrator at Wenger Corporation, Eric Huss.
Visit the link below or search "TECHnically Speaking" wherever you get your podcasts.
www.spreaker.com/episode/dive...
Visit the link below or search "TECHnically Speaking" wherever you get your podcasts.
www.spreaker.com/episode/dive...
January 31, 2025 at 7:57 PM
On our newest episode of TECHnically Speaking we chatted with ETCP Certified Rigger, Consultant Partnership Manager, and Systems Integrator at Wenger Corporation, Eric Huss.
Visit the link below or search "TECHnically Speaking" wherever you get your podcasts.
www.spreaker.com/episode/dive...
Visit the link below or search "TECHnically Speaking" wherever you get your podcasts.
www.spreaker.com/episode/dive...
⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️
Emmy and Tony Award-winning fashion and costume designer, Bob Mackie will be joining us in Columbus at USITT25!
Visit the link in our bio for more details // s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
#usitt #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment #fashiondesign #bobmackie
Emmy and Tony Award-winning fashion and costume designer, Bob Mackie will be joining us in Columbus at USITT25!
Visit the link in our bio for more details // s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
#usitt #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment #fashiondesign #bobmackie
January 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
⚠️ BREAKING NEWS ⚠️
Emmy and Tony Award-winning fashion and costume designer, Bob Mackie will be joining us in Columbus at USITT25!
Visit the link in our bio for more details // s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
#usitt #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment #fashiondesign #bobmackie
Emmy and Tony Award-winning fashion and costume designer, Bob Mackie will be joining us in Columbus at USITT25!
Visit the link in our bio for more details // s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
#usitt #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment #fashiondesign #bobmackie
Are you ready for some hands-on training?
Sign-ups for our hands-on labs at USITT25 are now OPEN!
Explore your options below, hop into your Attendee Service Center, and sign up today! Explore the full list of USITT25 lab offerings at the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
Sign-ups for our hands-on labs at USITT25 are now OPEN!
Explore your options below, hop into your Attendee Service Center, and sign up today! Explore the full list of USITT25 lab offerings at the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
January 24, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Are you ready for some hands-on training?
Sign-ups for our hands-on labs at USITT25 are now OPEN!
Explore your options below, hop into your Attendee Service Center, and sign up today! Explore the full list of USITT25 lab offerings at the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
Sign-ups for our hands-on labs at USITT25 are now OPEN!
Explore your options below, hop into your Attendee Service Center, and sign up today! Explore the full list of USITT25 lab offerings at the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
‼️Calling all student technicians‼️
It's time to put your technical theatre skills to the test! Introducing T3 — an all-new USITT Theatre Technology Tournament presented by Disney Live Entertainment.
For full event details, visit the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
It's time to put your technical theatre skills to the test! Introducing T3 — an all-new USITT Theatre Technology Tournament presented by Disney Live Entertainment.
For full event details, visit the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
January 23, 2025 at 7:28 PM
‼️Calling all student technicians‼️
It's time to put your technical theatre skills to the test! Introducing T3 — an all-new USITT Theatre Technology Tournament presented by Disney Live Entertainment.
For full event details, visit the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
It's time to put your technical theatre skills to the test! Introducing T3 — an all-new USITT Theatre Technology Tournament presented by Disney Live Entertainment.
For full event details, visit the link below:
s7.goeshow.com/usitt/annual...
⏰Time is running out to reserve your room for USITT25! ⏰
The deadlines to book at any of our seven partner hotels are right around the corner, so act fast!
Book your stay in Columbus for USITT25 through our official housing partner, Connections Housing.
🔗 book.passkey.com/event/507514...
The deadlines to book at any of our seven partner hotels are right around the corner, so act fast!
Book your stay in Columbus for USITT25 through our official housing partner, Connections Housing.
🔗 book.passkey.com/event/507514...
January 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
⏰Time is running out to reserve your room for USITT25! ⏰
The deadlines to book at any of our seven partner hotels are right around the corner, so act fast!
Book your stay in Columbus for USITT25 through our official housing partner, Connections Housing.
🔗 book.passkey.com/event/507514...
The deadlines to book at any of our seven partner hotels are right around the corner, so act fast!
Book your stay in Columbus for USITT25 through our official housing partner, Connections Housing.
🔗 book.passkey.com/event/507514...
Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of January 15, 2025!
To view details about each position or to submit a job to list, visit usitt.org/jobs #USITT
To view details about each position or to submit a job to list, visit usitt.org/jobs #USITT
January 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of January 15, 2025!
To view details about each position or to submit a job to list, visit usitt.org/jobs #USITT
To view details about each position or to submit a job to list, visit usitt.org/jobs #USITT
Congratulations to our 2025 USITT Fellows: Verda Beth Martell, Michael Hooker, and Karen Maness!
Get to know our newest Fellows at www.usitt.org/news/announc...
#USITT #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment
Get to know our newest Fellows at www.usitt.org/news/announc...
#USITT #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment
January 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Congratulations to our 2025 USITT Fellows: Verda Beth Martell, Michael Hooker, and Karen Maness!
Get to know our newest Fellows at www.usitt.org/news/announc...
#USITT #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment
Get to know our newest Fellows at www.usitt.org/news/announc...
#USITT #usitt25 #poweringliveentertainment
Learn from the best in the biz in the world of theatre rigging with our Jay O. Glerum Entry-Level Rigging Class!
Registration closes on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.
📅 Mon, Jan. 6 - Tue, Jan. 7, 2025
🕘 9am – 5pm
📍St. Catherine’s School - 6001 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
Registration closes on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.
📅 Mon, Jan. 6 - Tue, Jan. 7, 2025
🕘 9am – 5pm
📍St. Catherine’s School - 6001 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
December 27, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Learn from the best in the biz in the world of theatre rigging with our Jay O. Glerum Entry-Level Rigging Class!
Registration closes on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.
📅 Mon, Jan. 6 - Tue, Jan. 7, 2025
🕘 9am – 5pm
📍St. Catherine’s School - 6001 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
Registration closes on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024.
📅 Mon, Jan. 6 - Tue, Jan. 7, 2025
🕘 9am – 5pm
📍St. Catherine’s School - 6001 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of December 11, 2024!
Not looking for a permanent gig right away? Then check out our USITT Connects: Summer Stock event! Let us help connect you with the perfect summer stock opportunity!
Visit usitt.org/jobs for more! #usitt
Not looking for a permanent gig right away? Then check out our USITT Connects: Summer Stock event! Let us help connect you with the perfect summer stock opportunity!
Visit usitt.org/jobs for more! #usitt
December 11, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Check out the newest #jobsusitt postings for the week of December 11, 2024!
Not looking for a permanent gig right away? Then check out our USITT Connects: Summer Stock event! Let us help connect you with the perfect summer stock opportunity!
Visit usitt.org/jobs for more! #usitt
Not looking for a permanent gig right away? Then check out our USITT Connects: Summer Stock event! Let us help connect you with the perfect summer stock opportunity!
Visit usitt.org/jobs for more! #usitt
Looking to learn a lot next summer? Find the perfect gig for your professional development with USITT Connects: Summer Stock!
Explore the link below for more information.
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
#usitt #summerstock #summerstocktheatre #theatretech #techtheatre
Explore the link below for more information.
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
#usitt #summerstock #summerstocktheatre #theatretech #techtheatre
December 10, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Looking to learn a lot next summer? Find the perfect gig for your professional development with USITT Connects: Summer Stock!
Explore the link below for more information.
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
#usitt #summerstock #summerstocktheatre #theatretech #techtheatre
Explore the link below for more information.
www.usitt.org/education-tr...
#usitt #summerstock #summerstocktheatre #theatretech #techtheatre
pssst... we found your Spotify Wrapped. 👀 It checks out.
December 6, 2024 at 2:52 PM
pssst... we found your Spotify Wrapped. 👀 It checks out.