Regional Theatre Tony Award® recipient Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) is seeking qualified and enthusiastic interns for a commitment between September and December, 2014. CST Interns gain invaluable insight and substantive experience in their respective departments while building professional relationships within the Chicago theater community. Current post-secondary students, graduates and early-career professionals are encouraged to apply.
Under the leadership of Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and Executive Director Criss Henderson, CST is dedicated to producing extraordinary classic productions, new works and family fare; unlocking Shakespeare’s work for educators and students; and serving as Chicago's premier international ambassador through its World’s Stage Series, bringing the world’s best theater to Chicago.
The deadline to apply for fall internships is July 1, 2014.
Arts Administration Internships
Arts Administration interns work closely on the development and execution of efforts to support the Theater’s artistic and education programming, while gaining a deep understanding of the “behind-the-scenes” workings of a large cultural organization. View individual internship listings:
- Advancement
- Artistic
- Casting
- Education
- Marketing and PR
Production Internships
Production interns work directly on the build, install, or coordination of upcoming productions while gaining experience with professional equipment and practices and receiving one-on-one mentoring with industry professionals. View individual internship listings:
- Costume Shop
- Lighting
- Properties
- Sound
- Stage Management - King Lear
- Stage Management - Pericles
- Technical Direction
- Wigs
Learn more at http://www.chicagoshakes.com/about_us/jobs/internships.
