Theatre Internship Program (TIP) Intern - The Colonial Theatre School, Inc.

The Colonial Theatre School, Inc. of Westerly, RI is looking for high school- and college-aged candidates to join our new Theatre Internship Program, which will take place within our Summer 2021 production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [abridged] (revised). We are proud to be partnering with Broadway’s Aurora Productions, one of the industry’s leading production management and technical supervision companies, for this Program and for our show, which will be the 30th Anniversary production in our popular “Shakespeare in the Park” festival.



Selected applicants to our Theatre Internship Program will interface regularly with Aurora Productions staff and other crew in a variety of technical capacities. On the production side, Interns may participate in stage construction, set design, costuming, sound design, lighting design, front-of-house activities, and more. Interns will also be able to explore the performing side of theatre through acting workshops, guest lectures, and other opportunities to interface with the Complete Works cast.



The Program begins with the start of pre-production activities, on July 12th, 2021, and continues through to strike on Monday, August 16th, 2021. Performances will be held at 7:30pm, Wednesday through Sunday, from July 31st to August 15th, 2021. All work will take place in and around our outdoor mainstage in Westerly’s historic Wilcox Park.



Please send a cover letter discussing your interest in the Theatre Internship Program, as well as a one-page resume noting any applicable experience, to info@colonialtheaterart.org by May 31st, 2021. Questions may be directed by email or by calling 401-596-7909. Program is open to students aged 16 and up. COVID-19 vaccinations are not mandatory, but strongly encouraged.


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