AATE Theatre and Education Internship Database
AATE Theatre and Education Internship Database
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| Theater | Young Playwrights Inc. |
| Address | 431 Fifth Avenue, sixth floor, New York, NY 10016 |
| Phone | (212) 594-5440 |
| Contact/email | education@youngplaywrights.org |
| Website | www.youngplaywrights.org |
| Mission Statement | To develop playwrights aged 18 or younger through professional production of their work; to develop new work for the theater; to promote the arts in basic education by facilitating the integration of playwriting into the curriculum; to serve as an advocate for young people regardless of ethnicity, gender, physical ability, sexual orientation, or economic status. |
| Internship Types | For University Credit |
| Internship tracks | Acting Directing Marketing/Public Relations Development Stage Management Design Education/Teaching Artist Research Administrative Combination |
| Provided: | Class credit |
| Duration | Summer season One semester Two semesters Full year |
| TYA shows each season | Numerous professional staged readings |
| Other shows | |
| Performance Spaces | 1 @ 5th Ave and Cherry Lane Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, among others |
| Can interns audition for productions? | yes |
| Equity candidacy program? | yes |
| Education Department? | yes |
| Partnering organizations? | yes |
| Intern responsibilities | Varies from an education intern to literary, administrative, etc. |
| How to apply? | Send cover letter and resume to: YPT attn: Intern Supervisor 431 Fifth Avenue, sixth floor New York, NY 10016 |