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ABOUT TDF
TDF PXP Internship Listings
Steps to Get an Internship:



  • Look through the listings to find theatre that interest you.


  • Visit the Web site and research the organization.


  • Write a short e-mail introducing yourself (name, school, grade, contact info) and explain that you found the internship in PxP Magazine. Include your resume if you have one.


  • Prepare for your interview by practicing answers to these questions:
    • Why do you want to intern here?
    • What are your strengths and weaknesses?
    • What work experience do you have?
    • What do you hope to learn from this internship?


  • Honesty is the best policy. No experience? No worries! Your willingness to learn is what they're looking for.

  • First Day nerves getting in the way? Dress nicely, eat breakfast and show up on time.


  • Ask questions if you don't understand; everyone knows that you're new.


  • Have fun!


internship listings

How do I know what I would like to apply for?  Maybe this chart will help you decide!

internship listings



MANHATTAN


MANHATTAN

2ND STAGE
Contact Intern Coordinator at (212) 787-8302 x.119 • 307 W. 43rd St.

ABINGDON THEATRE CO.
Contact Danny Martin dmartin@abingdontheatre.org • 312 W. 36th St.

AMAS MUSICAL THEATRE
Contact Jan Hacha JHacha@amasmusical.org • 115 MacDougal St.

ASTOR PLACE THEATRE
Contact generalhr@blueman.com • 434 Lafayette St.

ATLANTIC THEATER CO.
Contact Aaron Thompson atlanticintern@atlantictheater.org • 76 9th Ave. Suite 537

CHERRY LANE THEATRE
Contact Generalcompany@cherrylanetheatre.org • 38 Commerce St.

CLASSIC STAGE THEAT RE
Contact info@classicstage.org • 136 E. 13th St.

CULTURE PROJECT
Contact internships@cultureproject.org • 49 Bleecker St., Suite 602

DANCE THEATRE WORKSHOP
Contact Kesa Huey kesa@dtw.org • 219 W. 19th St.

HERE ARTS CENTER
Contact internships@here.org • 145 6th Ave.

HORIZON THEATRE REP.
Contact Rafael De Mussa info@htronline.org • 41 E. 67th St.
 
LARK PLAY DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Contact Jessica Carr interncoordinator@larktheater.org • 939 8th Ave.

MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB
Contact generalinterns@mtc-nyc.org • 311 W. 43rd St.

MICHAEL CHEKHOV THEATRE
Contact Michael Bowenhorn michaelbowenhorn@yahoo.com • 141 Ridge St.

MINT THEATRE COMPANY
Contact skotimsky@ minttheater.org • 311 W. 43rd St.

NEW WORLD STAGES
Contact generalinfo@newworldstages.com • 340 W. 50th St.

NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP
Contact Caroline Reddick Lawson internships@nytw.org • 79 E. 4th St.

NYARTIST UNLIMITED
Contact Melba LaRose info@nyartists.org • W. 14th St.

PEARL THEATRE COMPANY
Contact Sarah Wozniak swozniak@pearltheatre.org • 80 St. Marks Pl.

PLAY WRIGHTS HORIZONS
Contact Briel Steinberg bsteinberg@playwrightshorizons.org • 416 W. 42nd St.

PRIMARY STAGES
Contact Michelle Bossy michelle@primarystages.org • 131 W. 45th St.

RATTLE STICK THEATRE
Contact Brian Long blong@rattlestick.org • 224 Waverly Pl.

RIANT THEATRE
Contact therianttheatre@aol.com • 423 W. 46th St.

SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY
Contact internships@signaturetheatre.org • 555 W. 42nd St.

SOCIETY OF THE EDUCATIONAL ARTS
Contact Annette Cortesa cortes@sea-ny.org • 107 Suffolk St.

TADA! THEATER
Check www.tadatheater.com/jobs for contact information •15 W. 28th St.

THE ACTORS COMPANY
Contact info@tactnyc.org • 900 Broadway

THEATRE FOR THE NEW CITY
Contact info@theaterforthenewcity.net •155 1st Ave.

WOMEN´S PROJECT
Contact info@womensproject.org • 55 West End Ave.

YORK THEATRE
Contact Brian Blythe bblythe@yorktheatre.org • 619 Lexington Ave.

BROOKLYN

BAX
Contact Marya Warshaw marya@bax.org • 421 Fifth Ave.

ST. ANNS WAREHOUSE
Contact LauraRoumanos laura@stannswarehouse.org • 38 Water St.

QUEENS

CARIBBEAN AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATRE
Contact Rudolph Shaw shawcart@aol.com • 114-13 Ovid Pl.

QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK
Contact Nayelli DiSpaltro ndispaltro@queenstheatre.org • Flushing Meadows Corona Park

internship listings

There are many oragnizations that offer free after school and weekend programs in the performing arts. Their chedules are all different, so contact each one directly for specific information. Even if it is too late for
this year, make sure to join next year. Ask to be put on the mailing just to help you remember.

ALL STARS PROJECT
Youth Onstage! After school program • Application and audition, contact Dan Friedman (212) 941-9400

BAM
Arts and Justice:Theater, playwriting and theatre-making• Application online

CITY AT PEACE
Saturday and after school musical theatre programs • Audition, information online

CREATIVE ARTS TEAM YOUTH THEATRE • After school theatre program• Audition, contact Elly Richards elly.richards@mail.cuny.edu

DANCE THEATRE, ETC.
Theatre workshop for young people in transition • Application, e-mail jon@dtetc.org

KEEN COMPANY
Keen Teens, theatre with professionals • Audition, contact Blake Lawrence blake@blake-lawrence.com

MCC THEATER
Youth Company, afterschool acting and writing program • Audition, contact John DiResta jdiresta@mcctheater.org

MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB
Write Now! playwriting • Application,ed@mtc-nyc.org

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
Student production workshop and VOICES, working in all aspects of theatre • Audition & interview, contact education@roundabouttheatre.org

TADA !
Youth Ensemble, pre-professional training • Audition, contact Daren Taylor darent@tadatheater.com

URBAN WORDS NYC
Wordshops, slam poetry,spoken word and emceeing • Application,contact signup@urbanwordnyc.org

VIBE THEATRE
viBeStages, viBeSolos, viBeSongMakers, performing arts for young women • Application & audition, contact DanaEdellus@viBeTheater.org

YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS INC.
Write A Play, NYC! playwriting, contact Amanda Junco execassociate@youngplaywrights.org