Get Involved
Be Part of the Magic at Rising Star Theatre Company
Rising Star Theatre Company thrives because of the passion, creativity, and generosity of our community. Whether you want to step onto the stage, support a production behind the scenes, or help grow the organization, there are many ways to get involved.
Volunteer Opportunities
As a nonprofit arts organization, Rising Star relies on volunteers to help bring productions and programs to life. Opportunities are available for a wide range of interests and skill sets.
On Stage
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Audition for upcoming productions
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Perform in family or youth shows
Behind the Scenes
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Costuming
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Sound and lighting
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Set construction and painting
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Props
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Backstage run crew
Support Roles
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Ushers for performances
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Event assistance
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Committee participation including Marketing, Fundraising, and Programming
Every role—big or small—helps make theatre possible for our community. Your time and talents are truly appreciated.
Interested in volunteering?
Email us or call 563-231-0110 to learn more.
Internships
Rising Star Theatre Company also offers a Summer Internship Program designed for college-age students interested in arts administration and theatre production.
Interns gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced theatre professionals while participating in meaningful projects across the organization. Opportunities may include:
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Production support
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Administrative projects
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Marketing and communications
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Event and program coordination
Internships typically run late May through early August, with some flexibility, and include a stipend.
Now accepting applications for the 2026 Summer Internship Program
Application deadline: May 1, 2025
Please email us to submit a cover letter and resume.
