Directing Fellows

Asolo Repertory Theatre in Sarasota, FL (LORT B Mainstage, LORT D Second Stage) seeks two Directing Fellows to serve as assistants to Asolo Rep’s main stage directors for its 2020-21 season productions. The Fellowships begin mid-November 2020 and end in early April 2021. Primary duties include assisting the directors with all day-to-day rehearsal and performance responsibilities. Other projects include partnering with Stage Management to facilitate understudy rehearsals and collaborating with other departments on the creation and execution of public discussion events for productions. REQUIREMENTS: Candidates for the positions must have an MA/MFA in directing or 2-4 years equivalent experience. Asolo Rep actively encourages applications from a broad spectrum of people of diverse backgrounds and ethnicities. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Online application with cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references due by March 15. Letters of recommendation not accepted. COMPENSATION: Transportation to/from Sarasota, housing, use of a vehicle, and stipend provided. Further information on the Career Development Program and full job descriptions can be found at Online application for apprenticeships ongoing until filled, with applications open until March 15th. While program participants are not employees, Asolo Repertory Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be reviewed without regard to race, age, religion, color, gender, veteran status, national origin, marital status, or sexual orientation.