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Theatre & Performing Arts!
Job and Internship Listings
National:
American for the Arts job bank
The American Alliance for Theatre and Education job opportunities blog
The Art Career Project
Art Deadlines List: comprehensive list of art competitions from poetry contests to calls for public art proposals
Art Search: search positings for internships (Career Development), administrative positions, artistic work, educational programs, and production/design jobs with a focus on theatre arts
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) job bank: requires paid membership
Backstage Employment Network classifieds: behind-the-scenes theatre jobs
BackstageJobs.com: behind-the-scenes jobs in the live entertainment industry
The Educational Theatre Association job listings: requires paid membership
ESTA job bank: entertainment and theatre technology positions
New York Foundaiton for the Arts: national job postings
Playbill.com's job postings
Playwriting Opportunities.com: playwrigint contests, workshops and year-round deadlines for playwrights
TheatreJobs.com job and internship listings: requires paid membership
Regional:
Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington job bank
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance job bank
The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia job and internship listings
Institutional
The Arden Theater Co. Professional Apprentice (APA) Program
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: Kennedy Center Arts Management Internships
InterAct Theatre Company internships
Lincoln Center
The Philadelphia Live Arts Festival/Philly Fringe employment opporutunities and internships
The Philadelphia Theatre Company career development initiative
Walnut Street Theatre Professional Apprenticeship Program
The Wilma Theatre employment and internships
Penn-specific:
The George and Jane Wallace Summer Theatre Internship Award: provides one undergraduate with funds to support a summer theatre internship in a professional environment
Professional Associations
The American Alliance for Theatre & Education
Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE)
Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers (ATPAM)
Dramatists Guild of America
Educational Theatre Association
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
Theatre Communications Group (TCG): national organization for the American theatre
United Scenic Artists Local USA 829: labor union and professional association for scenic artists and production designers, costume, lighting, and sound designers, etc.
Additional Links
American Theatre Wing's Theatre Intern Group: offers social and professional development opportunities for anyone currently interning in the NYC theatre industry
Don't Quit Your Day Job - Advice about staying afloat while pursuing a career in the arts. From the Career Services Penn & Beyond blog
Interview with Career Services' Michael DeAngelis - From the Penn Current, about advising students who want to go into the theater.
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
Advantages Theater Majors Have in the Job Market for ALL Jobs - from the College of William & Mary Theater Department
*Please note, while these are a sampling of our favorite resources for both career exploration and job hunting, inclusion does not represent an endorsement by Career Services.
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