Alliance Theatre Summer Internships
The Alliance Theatre’s Education Department offers a variety of internships ranging from working in the classroom as a Teaching Assistant for our Summer Drama Day Camps to assisting with preparation and execution of our Educator Conference. Interns will gain real-world experience in arts & education related fields and work under the guidance and mentorship of our guest artists and staff. Alliance Theatre will be conducting interviews at GC on April 10th. You must apply online to be invited for an interview. Applications require a statement of intent (cover letter), resume, and two letters of recommendation.
Internship Options:
Educators Conference: June 4 & 5
- Work with Alliance Theatre, High Museum, & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra staff to help in the preparation and running of our 5th annual Educator Conference.
- Time commitment: Some positions available for the two weeks prior and one week following the conference – flexible hours, minimum of 20 hours per week; Conference June 4 -5, 7a-3:30p
- Things you will learn: Arts administration, project coordination, event/conference management, dependent on interest – you will be able to attend conference sessions
- Things we are looking for: Interest and some experience in education/arts integration, some administrative experience
Drama Summer Camp: May 28 - Aug 2
- Work in the classroom with Alliance Theatre Teaching Artists to assist in classroom tasks and putting on a new play every week of camp!
- Time commitment: 42 hours per week for 5 weeks (Sessions May 28-June 27 or July 1 –Aug 2)
- Things you will learn: classroom management, stage management, directorial techniques, acting techniques, theatre games, conflict resolution
- Things we are looking for: some experience in theatre (can be school, on stage or off), experience with children (babysitting, previous camp experience, mentorship, etc.)
Weekend Family Days: Saturdays & Sundays in June and July
- Our family day events are part of a collaborative program working with the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art providing innovative, exciting, and free family programming featuring core artistic work.
- Time commitment: 1-2 days/week, up to 6 hours/day
- Things you will learn: Event coordinating, creative problem solving, customer service, classroom management, stage management, directorial techniques, acting techniques, theatre games, conflict resolution
- Things we are looking for: friendly attitude, problem solving, some experience with families is preferred. some experience in theatre (can be school, on stage or off), experience with children (babysitting, previous camp experience, mentorship, etc.)