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Intern at theatre production company - London

This is a voluntary position

Jamie Wilson Productions Limited is an independent theatre production company, creating both touring and West End theatre productions.

The projects our interns will be working on include:
* Tell Me On A Sunday starring Claire Sweeney, touring from August 2010 www.tellmeontour.com
* The Night Before Christmas opening at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End www.nightbeforechristmas.co.uk in December 2010

Closing date for applications is Monday 2nd August and they should send CVs to Claire@jamiewilsonproductions.com
Applicants must be 18+.

Start Date: 9th August 2010
End Date: 5th November 2010

The position is an unpaid internship but expenses for travel will be paid.

Apply by 2 Aug, 2010

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Other ways of getting work experience include:

  • Joining a youth theatre
  • Doing a Creative Apprenticeship
  • Volunteering. Check out vinspired
  • Work shadowing (ie following a theatre professional around for a day or two, obviously with their permission. Otherwise, it’s simply stalking)
  • Studying for The Diploma in Creative & Media
  • Taking a casual job in a local theatre eg stage hand, usher, bar work
  • Working somewhere other than a theatre where you can learn similar skills eg a cinema, a music venue, at an outdoor event, a conference or exhibition etc
  • Doing an Arts Award

North East training with bursary

InterACT is a year-long training scheme for graduate actors, directors, designers and stage managers, run by Northumberland Theatre Company.

You are eligible to apply if you originate from Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, Cleveland, Durham or Cumbria or studied for a degree in those counties.

All InterACT trainees receive a modest training bursary and some additional support for travel and relocation.

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