The intern learns about season schedule and budget planning, contracts, design development, and the daily workings of the production department. This intern develops a thorough understanding of the organization and operation of the production department. It is suitable for those seeking careers as technical managers, or for prospective artistic or managing directors. The intern must demonstrate high energy and initiative as well as an ability to focus on projects in many areas. A background in theater is required and technical training or stage management experience is very helpful.
Internships are full time.
Daily and weekly schedules may be irregular and depend on the changing needs of the production calendar. One applicant will be accepted for the season. A stipend is available for this position. The intern will also work backstage, maintain wigs during performances, and learn makeup techniques. Focus, concentration, and attention to detail are important.