BT Studio Assistant Internships

BT Studio Assistant Internships are primarily aimed at those considering working in technical or front of house roles within a theatre. The placements are structured to give participants experience supporting professional and amateur visiting companies and the day-to-day management of a venue. Candidates should have some prior experience on an amateur, school or student level and be looking for their first experience within a professional environment. Work experience at the Burton Taylor Studio as a Studio Assistant involves:

Assisting visiting companies in the preparation of the studio including get-ins and get-outs.
Providing front of house support at studio performances and marketing activities around the shows.
Assisting with general maintenance tasks.
You will need an interest and enthusiasm for technical theatre, possess excellent communication skills and have a willingness to work flexibly in a pressured environment. You will be expected to be available full time, 39 hours per week and evening and weekend work will be required. Each placement runs for 3 weeks and there are two placements available for each of the two dates below.

Monday 3rd December – Monday 24th December
Tuesday 18th December – Sunday 13th January (excluding 21st-27th December)

For full details and to download an Application Form visit the Oxford Playhouse website at www.oxfordplayhouse.com