Head of Props

Reports to:Production Director

Location:Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Position Summary

We are seeking a creative and highly skilled Head of Props to lead the Properties Department in delivering the objects, details, and textures that bring our productions to life.

This is a senior leadership role for a collaborative maker and problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced production environment. From handcrafted hero props to sourced period details, you and your team will realize the artistic vision of each production while balancing timelines, budgets, and resources.

Working closely with Designers, Directors, Stage Management, and Production leadership, you will guide a team of artisans and technicians, ensuring exceptional quality, strong organization, and a safe, supportive workplace.

Start Date:Early November 2026

Key Responsibilities

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