The Gate Theatre is seeking an Intern to work within the theatres office between January and April 2011. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience working across all departments in a small but extremely busy fringe theatre with an outstanding reputation for delivering new and contemporary theatre.

The Intern provides crucial day to day support for all staff and production teams and plays a key role in facilitating the smooth running of the company.  The Intern is answerable to the General Manager but is expected to manage their own time and tasks independently.

This internship looks extremely useful for anyone who is wanting to gain a high level of understanding of how a theatre within London operates and especially the work involved in an administrative position. The Gate has been running this internship for many years and recent interns have gone on to work for The Royal Court, Artichoke and The Theatre Royal Stratford East.

A few extra details are listed below, otherwise see The Gate Theatre’s website.

Internship Type: Administration
Info: Working within Administration, Communication, Box Office, Productions, and General Theatre office work.
Duration: 3 months (25th Jan ’11 – 22nd Apr ’11)
Other Info: £50/week expenses for travel. Must be 18 years +
How To Apply: Download and fill out an application from the website.
Deadline For Applying: 22nd Dec 2010, 5pm

For more information please see the Gate’s website.