Experience Level Designed for: early career arts administrators who are looking for real-world experience in an arts organization. Many/most of our apprentices are recent post-undergraduates (or similar experience-level) who want to gain practical knowledge and connections as they move into the next step in their career. 

Apprenticeships are full-time experiences that include a stipend.

Stipend: $500 per week.

• Shared company housing inclusive of private bedroom, internet and basic utilities within 6 miles of the theatre.
• Roundtrip travel expenses reimbursed up to $250

Average timespan of typical Arts Administration Apprenticeship: September-June

2025-26 Apprenticeships Include: Company Management

Experience Level Designed for: early career stage managers who are looking for real-world experience in a professional union theatre with repertory. Many/most of our apprentices have been post-undergraduates (or similar experience-level) who are looking to gain practical knowledge and connections as they move into the next step in their career. EMC points are available. 

Apprenticeships are full-time experiences that include a stipend.

Stipend: $500 per week.

• Shared company housing inclusive of private bedroom, internet and basic utilities within 6 miles of the theatre.
• Roundtrip travel expenses reimbursed up to $250

Apprentice Schedule:  While hours will vary from week to week, an average of 50 hrs/week is anticipated for this training position.

Average length of typical Stage Management Apprenticeship: 10-40 weeks

Experience Level Designed for: Early to mid-career directors who are looking to deepen their practical experience of working within a professional theatre organization. Directing Fellows serve as Assistant Directors for assigned mainstage productions, and have opportunities to collaborate with other directors, theatre artists, and educators.

Fellowships are full-time experiences that include a stipend, essential local transportation, and travel.

Stipend: $500/week

• Shared company housing inclusive of private bedroom, internet and basic utilities within 6 miles of the theatre.

Average length of typical Directing Fellowship: 4-6 weeks given our current rep schedule

Asolo Repertory Theatre is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre field are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status.

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