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Job Opportunity: Shakespeare Camp at K-State

By May 10, 2023News

Job Opportunity: Paid Summer Interns for Shakespeare Camp 

KSU Theatre is seeking 2 (possibly 3) motivated and enthusiastic interns to assist with its Shakespeare Summer Camp from June 26-30. The camp will be led by David, who will be working with approximately 20 high school students as they study and prepare for a redux production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM. The internship will offer a unique opportunity to work with David and the students, while also participating in various extracurricular activities and study sessions on Campus and around Manhattan. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist David with directing and organizing the Shakespeare Camp 
  • Assist students in their understanding and preparation of the play 
  • Help manage logistics and support the students throughout the week-long camp 
  • Participate in extracurricular activities and study sessions 

Requirements: 

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills 
  • Passion for Shakespeare and theater. No Shakespeare knowledge required 
  • Ability to work well in a team environment. 
  • Comfortable working with teenagers 

Benefits: 

  • Paid internship opportunity 
  • Room and board in Wefald provided, if you’re out of town 
  • Opportunity to improve leadership skills 
  • Opportunity to work with high school aged students and teach them about Shakespeare and life on campus.  

To apply, please reach out to David at dbmackay@ksu.. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in theater education and have a fun and rewarding summer experience!