Theatre Aspen
Aspen, CO
US

CONTACT NAME

Michael Rader

DESCRIPTION

For over a decade, the Theatre Aspen Apprentice Program (TAAP) has been a launchpad for rising theatre artists and administrators to train alongside top industry professionals in one of the most stunning places in the country. Apprentices spend the summer working with Broadway professionals on MainStage productions, cabarets, special events, and education programs — getting real-world experience from first rehearsal to final performance.

Apprenticeships are available in:

• Performance

• Stage Management

• Company Management

• Carpentry / Technical / Stage Operations

• Costume & Wardrobe

• Choreography

• Props

• Lighting

• Sound

• Music Direction

• Education

• Marketing

• Development

• Writing & Direction

What you’ll gain:

• Hands-on experience on mainstage productions, cabarets, and special events

• Weekly seminars with directors, designers, producers, and other industry leaders

• Close collaboration with Broadway, touring, regional theatre, TV/film professionals

• Opportunities to teach, assist in the administrative office, and build multi-disciplinary skills

• For Performance & Stage Management Apprentices: eligibility to pursue AEA membership via Open Access after the summer

Dates & Compensation:

• Contract: Mid–May 2026 – Late August 2026

• Fee: Each person selected for the program will receive a $400 p/w scholarship

• Plus: Housing and travel provided

How to Apply:
Apply online via Submittable through the Theatre Aspen Apprentice Program page at TheatreAspen.org/TAAP.
Application deadline: January 31, 2026

Theatre Aspen is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, and backgrounds.

DURATION

May 18, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026

SALARY

$400.00 – $400.00 per week

APPLY ONLINE

https://theatreaspen.org/taap/