Become a volunteer for Meriden Youth Theatre and start making a difference today — get started below:
Our new volunteer program tracks hours so we can offer you MYT perks down the road! We appreciate our volunteers so much!
Each person volunteering must complete a registration under a separate email. There is no password to remember, you log in via an email code! (This can be tricky when opening links on a phone app that has its own browser that is separate from your main browser).
Concession Table Supplies
Water Donations
Sign up to donate 80 water bottles. Deliver water bottles to the tech booth during tech week (Mon-Wed April 15-17).
At BJs a case of 40 water bottles is $10 each.
BJs Runner
Check in with the staff after the Saturday 2 PM show to see if any more concessions are needed for the final 3 performances. If needed, you would go to BJs to restock the concession table. You will be reimbursed for this shopping trip!
Box Office
Box Office volunteers will...
* Sell remaining tickets to patrons
* Check in patrons who purchased tickets on the computer.
Volunteers should arrive 75 minutes before the show begins. Volunteers remain in the lobby until 20 minutes after the scheduled show start time to assist late comers.
If the show is not sold out, box office volunteers may take an open seat after 20 minutes.
Box office volunteers will help sell concessions during intermission.
Usher
Ushers will...
* Direct patrons to their seats (evens on one side, odds on the other)
* Stand along the back wall the entire performance to monitor audience
Volunteers should arrive 60 minutes before the show begins.
Concessions
Concession volunteers will...
* Sell snacks and beverages before the show and during intermission
* Sell star grams in the lobby (messages to cast members for $1 each)
Volunteers should arrive 60 minutes before the show begins. Volunteers should plan to stay in the lobby for a few minutes after the show starts to assist late comers.
If the show is not sold out, box office volunteers may take an open seat after 20 minutes.
Photographer - MYTech Crew Only
Sign up to take pictures at ONE dress rehearsal and/or ONE performance.
Sign up for your OFF CAST time (if you are in AM rehearsal group, sign up for a PM time slot).
MYT Volunteers
Star Gram Chairperson
Create a poster board with an envelope for each cast member. MYT has pasteboards and envelopes. All you have to do is decorate and write student names on the envelopes.
Pick up supplies from the tech booth on April 6th at Edison.
