Work With Us

Are you an experienced director with a great show you would love to produce? Or are you a first-time director ready to take the plunge for the first time? Either way – here is your chance!

• Our season runs from January 2024 to December 2024, but show dates are determined by theater and personnel availability.
• All styles are welcome – Comedies, dramas, musicals, youth theatre, readers theatre, new plays, etc.
• We actively seek to fill gaps in the kinds of shows presented in Central Arkansas. We aim to produce works that challenge, inspire, and start conversations.

Prospective directors should click the link below for our submission form. If you have any questions, please contact ATLR Artistic Director, Mark A. Burbank, at mark@actorstheatrelr.org. 

To be considered for the 2024 season, submissions must be received by 5:00pm on 09/15/2023. 

Have a show or project that you are excited about that you think Actors Theatre of Little Rock should look at producing? We would love to hear from you! 

Actors Theatre of Little Rock is taking submissions of shows and projects for consideration for 2024 and beyond! We value your input and would love to hear your suggestions! 

Use the link below to submit your ideas! To be considered for the 2024 season, submissions must be received by 5:00pm on 09/15/2023. 

If you are a playwright with a play you think we might be interested in producing, please submit your play to info@actorstheatrelr.org. We are also actively checking in with the New Play Exchange for new works. We are striving toward racial equity by producing seasons featuring at least 50% BIPOC writers. We are also striving toward gender equity by producing seasons featuring at least 50% women, trans, non-binary writers. When you email your submission, please highlight the reasons why your show would suit our mission. 

Actors Theatre of Little Rock currently only hires local (within 50 miles to Little Rock) directors for our productions. Directors are chosen 1-2 years in advance of production dates. If you are interested in being considered for future projects, please submit your resume, portfolio, proposal, and any other materials you’d like considered to info@actorstheatrelr.org.

Actors Theatre of Little Rock is continuously looking to expand our talent pool. If you are interested in working for our theater, please submit your resume and portfolio to info@actorstheatrelr.org.