Internships

Executive Producer Intern: The executive producer intern will work directly with the executive producer to ensure that the production meets required criteria for the Variety Theatre production including artistic merit, a professional staff, and budgetary needs.

Director Intern: Directing interns will work directly with and receive mentorship and training from the production director and assistant production director.  Interns will observe the directing team and, in some instances, participate in the process of auditions, blocking, character work and overseeing the overall concept of the story being told. The directing intern will interact with professional Equity actors as well as other actors of all ages.

Choreography Intern: Choreography interns will work directly with and receive mentorship and training from the choreographer and assistant choreographer. Interns will observe the choreography team and, in some instances, participate in the process of teaching dances, taking notes, fixing choreography problems and overseeing the quality of the choreography.

Musical Director Intern: Music interns will work directly with the music director and accompanist. The intern will observe the music team and, in some instances, participate in the process of auditions, music rehearsals and other duties of the music director. The music intern will interact directly with professional Equity actors as well as other actors of all ages.

Production Manager Intern: The production manager intern will observe and work directly with the production manager of the show. The intern will gain knowledge about supporting and organizing all aspects of the production. It is one of the few positions that interacts with all other areas of the theatre.

Stage Manager Intern: The stage manager intern will work side-by-side with an Equity Stage Manager and two assistant stage managers. Interns will observe and, in some instances, assist the stage manager with regular rehearsal duties. The stage manager intern will also have an opportunity to work with the rest of the production and intern team.

Scenic Designer Intern: Scenic interns will work with the set designer in creating the look of the show. The intern will observe and assist with the design and technical process to ensure the design properly executed.

Lighting Designer Intern: The lighting intern will work directly with a professional lighting designer and educator. The intern will observe and, in some instances, assist the lighting designer with creating the look of the show.

Sound Designer Intern: The sound intern will work directly with a professional sound designer and educator. The intern will observe and, in some instances, assist the sound designer with creating the sound for the show.

Costume, Hair/Wig and Makeup Designer Interns: Costume, Hair/Wig and Makeup interns will observe and work directly with a professional costume designer, makeup designer and wardrobe staff. The intern will learn about creating and organizing the looks of the costumes, makeup, and hair.

Prop Design/Carpentry Intern: Prop interns will work with the prop master in determining and creating all props needed for the production. The intern will observe and assist with the creation and gathering of props for the show.