InterAct Theatre Company is offering part-time 2025-26 Season apprenticeships for emerging theatre professionals interested in what goes on behind the scenes. This program is intended to give apprentices hands-on experience in a professional theatre company’s administrative and production operations. Join the next generation of theatre professionals making theatre for today’s world.
For each of InterAct’s main stage productions, each apprentice will rotate in Front-of-House positions and Production Assistant. During these rotations, apprentices will be called for weeknights and weekends; weekly office hours will be adjusted accordingly.
Job Requirements:
Apprentices will work 20 hours per week in the office during InterAct’s business hours. Primary office duties include box office, customer service, office administration and facilities management. Additional office duties will vary day-by-day, and may include assisting with marketing and social media, development and fundraising and literary management. During production an apprentice can expect to work more than 20 hours a week.
Apprentices will participate in season selection for the upcoming year, and other opportunities may arise to participate in new play development and casting.
Must be able to lift approximately 25lbs or less and stand for extended periods of time.
Weeknights and weekends are mandatory.
Please note: The duties and structure listed are what we currently anticipate for the 2025-26 Season but are subject to change.
Apprentices receive an $800 monthly stipend; complimentary tickets to InterAct productions and other productions at The Drake; opportunities to work with local and visiting artists; introductions to local theatre professionals; and direct access to staff for professional development and mentorship. The 2025-26 Season Apprenticeship will run September 2, 2025 through June 2026. Housing and health benefits are not provided.
InterAct is dedicated to producing new and contemporary plays about the most pressing social, political and cultural issues of our time, and to improving the regional climate for new plays. InterAct is committed to building a diverse staff and theatre community. To learn more about InterAct, visit our website at www.interacttheatre.org
To Apply
Please email a cover letter, resume and two references as a single Word document or PDF to Ci’Era Spencer, Patron Services Manager, [email protected]. For best consideration, please apply by end-of-day March 16, 2025.
