Check this out<BR> <A HREF="http://www.gigslist.org" TARGET=_blank>http://www.gigslist.org</A> <P>Hundreds of jobs with everything to do with back stage.

Thanks for posting that, Deborah.<P>Other online resources (some paid, some free) are:<P><A HREF="http://www.backstagejobs.com" TARGET=_blank>BackstageJobs.com</A><BR><A HREF="http://www.playbill.com/" TARGET=_blank>Playbill Online</A><BR><A HREF="http://www.tcg.org/artsearch/" TARGET=_blank>ArtSEARCH</A> (pay service)<P>------------------<BR>Jeffrey E. Salzberg, Lighting Designer<BR>"Shang-a-lang, feel the <I>sturm und drang</I> in the air!"<BR>Online portfolio: <A HREF="http://www.suncoast.quik.com/salzberg" TARGET=_blank>http://www.suncoast.quik.com/salzberg</A> <P><BR><p>[This message has been edited by salzberg (edited January 04, 2002).]

Here's a pretty thorough listing of theatre employment links:<BR>.<BR> <A HREF="http://www.artslynx.org/theatre/jobs.htm" TARGET=_blank>Theatre Job Listings</A> <P><p>[This message has been edited by salzberg (edited January 06, 2002).]

So, people who track these things - do you think there are more, less, or the same amount of jobs open these days, what will all of the arts cuts, etc.?

It's hard to tell. I no longer subscribe to ArtSEARCH, since companies rarely advertise for freelance designers.

Playbill Online is still free for jobseekers, but employers must now pay a fee, so I guess they think there's a market.