Logan Hyer-Long, 21 Acting Studio Teacher, Taproot Theatre Company . Once the show transitions to the stage, the Assistant Stage Manager is responsible for all activities onstage and backstage. Located on the campus of Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, the professional theater festival is located 90 minutes from the DC/Baltimore metro region and attracts 6,500 patrons across 39 states. Jewell Mainstage Observerships run for the duration of the rehearsal period for one of Taproot Theatres Mainstage professional productions. This intern is required to attend camp production meetings and performances. Time commitment: 12-15 hours/week (schedule varies based on interns availability) Each intern is offered complimentary tickets to any Jewell Mainstage performances that take place during the internship. See Past InternsSonja Lowe, 97Literary Manager, Taproot Theatre Company Interns may also be asked to assist with direction, choreography, music coaching, stage management, and administrative duties. If housing is a concern about accepting an internship with KIDSTAGE, please let us know we can provide resources to help find temporary housing for the summer in the Seattle area. Responsibilities include designing, pulling, and altering existing pieces, and acting as the backstage dresser for performances when needed. As a Food & Beverage intern, you will spend much of your time at your assigned restaurant. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. View more Photos. Anna Lund, 15 Education and Outreach Program Coordinator, Taproot Theatre Company Fall Quarter (September-December) Opening Night: Friday, March 24, 2023 They work with the director and choreographer to make sure any stage combat within the show fit the shows vision while also using correct techniques to keep the actors safe during rehearsals and performances. SOUND DESIGN INTERNSHIP - 1 position available The intern will work with teaching artists and a production team to create cohesive designs for the performance. James Faley, 19 Associate Director of Education & Outreach / Touring Actor / Acting Studio Teacher, Taproot Theatre Company Rob Martin, 03 Acting Studio Teacher / Improv Team Leader / Actor, Taproot Theatre Company This internship is for theatre students and/or early career theatre professionals who self-identify as Christian and who have an interest in learning more about theatre administration at a professional theatre company. Estimated: $39.8K - $50.4K a year For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. Assistant Stage Managers are highly organized, leaders, detail oriented, proficient with Microsoft Office, and calm under pressure. The majority of the time, interns learn by doing rather than watching, receiving opportunities to stretch their skills under the guidance of theatre professionals. Byron Walker, 17 Touring Actor, Taproot Theatre Company Administration Intern: Assist Marketing Department Production Designer, Scenic & Sound Designer In addition to hands-on learning with each of these teams, the intern will also commit to weekly mentoring sessions designed to explore the intersections between faith and art and assist the individual in identifying the next steps in pursuing their calling and career goals. At this time, we do not offer internships for adults or graduate students. Rehearsal Dates: June 5, 2023 July 13, 2023 This internship is for individuals who have interest and are seeking practical experience in prop design. As it is in Heaven Bard's rigorous four-week program explores techniques in the devising and creating of original theater works as well as immersing the participants in the cutting-edge theater/performance and culture of Berlin. When a musical theatre camp is not scheduled, the intern will be assigned to another one of Taproots summer camps. An international internship in film and theater will set you apart in a very competitive career field. light board within the existing light plot, for performances and may have the opportunity to observe Jewell Mainstage rehearsals and performances. Theatre Production Internship The Assistant Music Director assists the Music Director with the musical aspects of the Summer Independent Production. Directed by Marianne Savell For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. You'll have an internship that meets your goals. Summer Quarter (June August) Theatre Administration Internship Fall Quarter (September-December) Production Intern: Assist Literary Manager/Artistic Department This internship is for individuals who have interest and some experience in lighting design or stage electrics. Theatre Production Internship Administration Intern: Assist Education & Outreach Department They learn from and observe the Music Director throughout the rehearsal process while supporting the Directors vision and provide another viewpoint on the production. The Director will work with the creative team to satisfy the artistic vision within the approved budget. The intern will assist as needed during the performances for each camp (backstage help, for example). Individuals will receive complimentary tickets for the show they are observing. Intern Housing - Summer 2022. The Technical Director supervises, maintains, monitors, and reports detailed schedules of design, set construction, and props. See the FAQs below, follow our Instagram account @focusonthefamilyinternships or email internships@fotf.org for more information. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. As it is in Heaven In addition to hands-on learning with each of these teams, the intern will also commit to weekly mentoring sessions designed to explore the intersections between faith and art and assist the individual in identifying the next steps in pursuing their calling and career goals. The intern may assist with daily warm-ups, games, work with students on acting techniques and character development, keep students focused, be backstage for performances, and more. Summer Intern Project We encourage all interns to talk with Taproot staff, guest artists, and other theatre professionals during their time with us. . The Costume Design intern will be assigned to the Acting Studio summer camp program and act as costume designer for student showcase productions. Valuable Hands-on Experience Bard Berlin Summer Theater Intensive . See Intern Success below. Teaching interns work with students, lighting interns write cues, stage management interns tech and call Acting Studio shows. For production/technical interns, priority consideration is given to those who are available for extended weeks from May 16-September 4, 2022. The 2023 Summer Season is TBD. In addition, the intern will act as Sound Board Operator for performances and may have the opportunity to observe Jewell Mainstage rehearsals and performances. They create original choreography, teach and notate dance steps and formations, clean dance combinations, teach students techniques and dance steps, and run daily fitness conditioning warm-ups with actors. They coordinate all scene changes, assist the head wardrobe with coordinating costume changes, and are responsible for the health and safety of all actors and crew backstage. In addition, other theatres in town frequently give out complimentary tickets to their shows. Individuals will receive complimentary tickets for the show they are observing. Laura Bannister, 06 & 07 Actor, Taproot Theatre Company Taproot interns have gone on to work at theatres such as Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle Childrens Theatre, and ACT. Production Intern: Assist Production Manager They generate a floor plan, front and rear elevations, color renderings, a 3-D model, and collaborate with the Technical Director to produce the final set. Michelle Rodriguez Theatre Production Internship Vision & Call Internship Details: Get to know our teaching artists They create an exciting, safe, and visually interesting performance space for the show. This observership is geared towards individuals who want to see the entire process of producing a professional theatre production from the Directors perspective. If a show is not listed below, there is no observership position available. Interns may also be asked to assist with direction, choreography, music coaching, stage management, and administrative duties. Jewell Mainstage Observerships run for the duration of the rehearsal period for one of Taproot Theatres Mainstage professional productions. To apply for the orchestra, please check out our musician opportunities page. Production Intern: Assist Production Manager Observership is unpaid and housing is not provided. Rehearsal Dates: February 13, 2023 March 23, 2023 Responsibilities include designing, pulling, and altering existing pieces, and acting as the backstage dresser for performances when needed. Typically Monday Thursday evenings, Saturday during the day (plus Friday rehearsals on 3/10 and 3/17) Responsibilities may include shopping for props and prop materials, pulling and altering existing props, construction of new props, and returning used props to storage. Yes. Grant Scott, 12 Actor, Taproot Theatre Company Location: The Summer House is in a residential neighborhood in Narragansett, so we need to be considerate of our neighbors and keep the noise level down, especially at night. The Prop/Scenic Design intern will be assigned to the Acting Studio summer camp program and act as prop master and set dresser for student showcase productions. Typically Monday Thursday evenings, Saturday during the day (plus Friday rehearsals on 6/23 and 7/7; no rehearsal 6/20 or 7/4) Producing Artistic Director ASM / Company Manager In this capacity, they work with the entire production team to present a production that accurately represents the history, themes, topics, and content of the production. Fees & Housing; Summer . This internship is for theatre students and/or early career theatre professionals who self-identify as Christian and who have an interest in learning more about theatre production at a professional theatre company. In addition, other theatres in town frequently give out complimentary tickets to their shows. The Sound Designer designs the environmental sound cues for this production through collaborative conversations with the Director and Music Director and plans for the amplification needs of the production. Contact Information Department of Theatre Arts 1500 N. Warner St. #1084 Tacoma, WA 98416-1084 Jones Hall, Room 101 253.879.3330 theatre@pugetsound.edu Puget Sound Region ACT: A CONTEMPORARY THEATRE SEATTLE CHILDREN'S THEATRE SEATTLE REPERTORY THEATRE SEATTLE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY TACOMA MUSICAL PLAYHOUSE TAPROOT THEATRE COMPANY Additional Requirement: Vision & Call interns are required to attend a Vision & Call retreat (hosted by M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust) on October 6 8, 2023. Dates for Summer 2023 will be announced later in Fall 2022. Directed by Karen Lund Administration Intern: Assist Marketing Department Their offers are hung in the main office copy room. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. The intern will learn to use sound software to build sound designs. Orientation Week: Tuesday Friday, June 20 23, 2023 This internship is for individuals who have interest and some experience in sound design and basic sound operations. Typically Monday Thursday evenings, Saturday during the day (plus Friday rehearsals on 3/10 and 3/17) Once the show transitions to the stage, the Assistant Costume Designer also acts as the wardrobe head for the duration of the shows run. The intern will work with teaching artists and a production team to create cohesive designs for the performance. This may include operating a fly rail, moving scenic elements, or handing props off to actors. OBSERVERSHIPSWITH THE JEWELL MAINSTAGE: Vital Conversations. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. J. Michael Tumblin, 13 Director (Road Company, Christmas Touring), Taproot Theatre Company Melanie Hampton, 11 Acting Studio Teacher / Playwright / Actor, Taproot Theatre Company All interns and assistant positions qualify as summer internships if your college or university accepts outside internships for credit. The Music Director may also be called upon to arrange vocal parts and orchestrations of their show. Observerships are generally held by undergraduate and graduate students, or recent college graduates who have an interest in pursuing directing. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. Vision & Call Internship Program Vision & Call Internship Details: Travel costs and other expenses for this retreat will be paid for by Taproot. Applications are currently closed. For a full description of this position, including responsibilities and benefits, click here. In addition, and based off experience, the intern may also assist the Costume Shop Manager with shopping, stitching, cutting/draping, and fittings for upcoming Taproot productions. Baylie Heims, 11 Stage Manager / Dramaturg, Taproot Theatre Company Interns will be assigned to the Acting Studio summer camp program and gain practical application as both a stage manager and assistant stage manager. 2023 Summer Apprenticeship starts May 30 and goes through August 20. This internship is for theatre students and/or early career theatre professionals who self-identify as Christian and who have an interest in learning more about theatre administration at a professional theatre company. Over the course of three quarters, this intern will assist with administrative tasks in Taproots Education & Outreach, Marketing, and Development departments. The intern will build cues in a light board within the existing light plot gaining experience in designing, cueing, and teching a production. *Summer Internship Details apply to all internships listed below. Their offers are hung in the main office copy room. This internship is for individuals with specific musical theatre experience that have a desire to pursue theatre education or directing. The intern will assist as needed during the performances for each camp (backstage help, for example). Whether you are a college student from across the globe in need of summer housing in downtown Boston, or are part of an international education program needing conference housing, Suffolk has unbeatable space and services available in the heart of downtown Boston to suit your needs this summer. Administration Intern: Assist Education & Outreach Department Opening Night: Friday, July 14, 2023 . Directed by Marianne Savell. Please see individual job descriptions for more information on hours and responsibilities. Teaching interns work with students, lighting interns write cues, stage management interns tech and call Acting Studio shows. The intern is expected to take notes during camp rehearsal, track props and costumes, help keep the students focused, attend production meetings, call shows when needed, and run backstage, giving interns the practical backstage experience and the opportunity to work with professional stage managers. Time commitment: 15 25 hours per week It is highly encouraged that music directors are skilled piano players. Travel costs and other expenses for this retreat will be paid for by Taproot. The intern will work with teaching artists and a production team to create cohesive designs for the performance. This internship is for individuals who have interest in costume design and costume shop management. Please note these are learning opportunities not roles, and are unpaid, with expenses. Additional Requirement: Vision & Call interns are required to attend a Vision & Call retreat (hosted by M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust) on October 6 8, 2023. Public Health:Taproot Theatre Company requires every employee, volunteer, and contractor to present proof of vaccination against COVID-19. The intern may have the opportunity to observe Jewell Mainstage rehearsals and performances. Production Intern: Assist Literary Manager/Artistic Department Does KIDSTAGE offer paid internships? Village Theatre KIDSTAGE seeks students 18 years of age and above (younger by permission) for internships in the classroom and in our professionally produced SummerStock production. The intern may have the opportunity to observe Jewell Mainstage rehearsals and performances. Please visit the Apprenticeships page by clicking on the link below. Westport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation's preeminent theater internship programs. Baylie Heims, 11 Stage Manager / Dramaturg, Taproot Theatre Company Once the show transitions to the stage, the Stage Manager is responsible for the performance space during tech rehearsals and performances. The Dramaturg is tasked to research the production to its fullest extent (the structure, the themes, the history, etc.) Hamilton, 09 Actor, Seattle, WA / Social Media Manager, Theatre Battery At this time, KIDSTAGE is unable to offer housing. The Lighting Designer uses different lighting instruments, light, and colors to appropriately illuminate the performance space. Summer Quarter (June August) Weve compiled a list of the most common questions that prospective interns often ask. See Mentors Administration Intern: Assist Marketing Department TheVision & Call internship experience will be divided into three quarters according to the following schedule. The Costume Designer creates costumes befitting the characters, story, and actor needs. A typical workday of an intern or apprentice is 10am-6pm. Housing is not provided. This internship is for individuals who have interest and some experience in lighting design or stage electrics. . Administration Intern: Assist Development Department Work with IES Abroad advisors to perfect your CV and cover letter. Fall Quarter (September-December) The Prop/Scenic Design intern will be assigned to the Acting Studio summer camp program and act as prop master and set dresser for student showcase productions. CTC produces 4-5 plays each summer, staged and performed by professional actors, directors and designers. This intern is required to attend camp production meetings and performances. Over the course of three quarters, this intern will assist with projects and tasks related to show productions for Taproots Acting Studio and Jewell Mainstage Theatre. Aurora Behlke, 20 Acting Studio Teacher, Taproot Theatre Company As it is in Heaven The intern will work with teaching artists and a production team to create cohesive designs for the performance. This intern is required to attend camp production meetings and performances. 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