Asolo Repertory Theatre: Dramaturgy Intern (PAID Fall 2021 SMAH Internship)

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY: This paid internship position is a part of the Fall 2021 Sarasota-Manatee Arts & Humanities (SMAH) Internship Program, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant and private donors to New College of Florida. Thus, this internship has certain expectations per the funding and program requirements.

Engage and inspire audiences with extraordinary theatrical experiences created with vision, passion and artistry and enhanced by deeply integrated education and community engagement programs.

This internship is designed to give an introduction to practical production dramaturgy by applying research and writing skills to production's at Asolo Rep. Working with the Dramaturg and Literary Manager, the intern will be assigned research topics related to the productions (Fall Musical and early Winter Rep productions) and be asked compile that research in an easily digestible form for the actors and creative team. While this writing is "internal" and meant only for Asolo Rep company members, the intern may also be asked to contribute to the playbill or "scoop script", both public facing documents/events utilizing similar research.