Staffing & Internships

INTERNSHIPS: Intense. Creative. Professional.

PLEASE NOTE ALL INTERNSHIPS EXCEPT MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS.

The Adirondack Theatre Festival's professional internship program offers internships for 8-10 students and young theatre professionals each summer in administration and production. Please note ATF does not offer performing internships.

We are searching for  interns in each of the following areas:

• Administration (2 interns - contracts, box office, fundraising, company management)

• Marketing and Public Relations

• Production Assistants (2 interns, 1 to start  May 26, 2008  as Asst. stage manager for the first production)

• Carpentry (1 intern)

• Electrics (1 intern)

• Sound (1 intern)

• Wardrobe (1 intern)

• Props (1 intern)

 ATF Internships require a full-time commitment in Glens Falls/Lake George, NY for June 2 - July 30, 2008 ( Administrative and Marketing Interns may start earlier in Glens Falls and Production Assistants will  start rehearsal in NYC May 27.

ATF interns are provided housing volunteer positions and a small stipend of $200 is at the conclusion of the commitment.

The best way to apply is by  using our online application - scroll down this page to the link to the application.

Before you apply, some thoughts:

• Interning for ATF requires a full-time commitment for the months of June and July (some positions may start earlier-see above).  There is no time for outside employment.

• This is an intensive professionally-streamed internship. While best efforts are made to ensure that interns get time off there are no regularly scheduled days off each week.

• If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at (518) 798-7479 or E-mail us at atf@ATFestival.org.

• If you send any part of your application via postal mail, please indicate that you submitted your application online.

To apply simply complete our Online Intern Application Form, click here.

STAFF: ATF hires 9 person Production and Administrative Summer Staff.  Most staff will start May 26, 2008 and the salary range is $250-$650/wk which includes housing.  The 2008 Season will end on July 26. Experienced Theater Professionals may apply at any time by sending a letter and resume by regular mail (P.O. Box 3203, Glens Falls, NY 12801or email mfleischer@atfestival.org. 

The seasonal positions are as follows:

• Production Manager

• Technical Director

• Master Electrician

• Asst. Technical Director

• Electrician

• Wardrobe Supervisor

• Sound Supervisor

• Carpenter

• Props Coordinator

• Box Office Manager

• Company Manager

Please note that for the 2008 season all positions  have been filled.  Thanks to all who submitted resumes. Resumes for the 2008 season will be accepted after January 1, 2009.

ACTORS:  ATF holds auditions in New York City for members of Actor's Equity Association on a per show basis.  Auditions are usually held in late April or May and are advertised by Equity and Backstage Magazine.

WRITERS: Plays and Musicals come to our attention by Professional Recommendations - we do not have any literary staff to handle unsolicited submissions.  Please feel free to inform us of any readings/workshops/productions (especially in the NYC or Chicago regions) of a work you think might be appropriate for ATF by emailing ATF@ATFestival.org

DIRECTORS & DESIGNERS: Creative Staff are usually hired based on prior experience with our Artistic Staff or the Staff of a particular play or musical.

2007 Interns

2004 Staff, Interns, and Artists:

1997 Interns:
 Bronwyn, Coz, Jessica, Mo, Mark, Matt, Zak, Hamm, & Jen

 1999 Interns:
Casey, Josh, Jessie, Adam, Mike, Jess, Betty, Brina
(Not Pictured: Marbree)

2002 Interns:
Michael, Megan, Tyler, Becca, Amy, Glenn, Pennie, Mike, & Amand

The 2003 intern crew:
Julia, Keelye, Erin, Devin, Kassy, Ginny, & Nick
Not Pictured: Brian & Sarah