The Virginia Children's Theatre's Professional Summer Internship Program in Theatre Education is an excellent opportunity for college students who are currently studying theatre to gain valuable experience in a thriving professional theatre company.

The internship program is designed to provide a rich and challenging experience for qualified college students, allowing them to be integrally involved in the daily operations of running summer theatre programming for students ranging from 3 years old to 12th grade.

As an intern, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of productions, camps, outreach, and classes, giving you a comprehensive understanding of how a professional theatre company operates. You will also have the opportunity to create connections with local professional theaters, which can be invaluable as you begin your career in the arts.

In addition to gaining hands-on experience, interns will have the opportunity to attend several workshops with professional artists in Roanoke throughout the summer. These workshops will further enhance your educational experience, providing you with valuable insights and skills that you can apply to your future projects and performances.

By participating in the Virginia Children's Theatre's Professional Summer Internship Program in Theatre Education, you will gain a competitive edge in the theatre industry and develop the skills necessary to pursue a successful career in the arts.

Are You a Great Candidate? We’re Looking For Interns who are:

How to Apply:

Applications are due April 1st at Midnight. Please send to both Sydney Sinclair ([email protected]) and Kate McCosh ([email protected]) in order to be considered.

Please complete the below requirements with as much relevant information as possible. They will be reviewed by a committee of staff to determine which candidates will be invited for an interview.