Fourteenth Season

Metropolitan Playhouse
The American Legacy

220 East Fourth Street ~ New York, New York 10009
Office: 212 995 8410 ~ Tickets: 212 995 5302

"One of my favorite downtown theaters" ~ Martin Denton, nytheatre.com

Assistant to the Producing Director (30+ hrs/wk)
The Producing Artistic Director is responsible for all of the company’s operations. This internship is the most varied, and requires interest in seasonal programming, dramaturgy, artist relations, professional networking, finance, and office management. The most time-consuming internship, it is also the best opportunity to see how a company works from the inside.

Community Outreach (10 – 20 hrs/wk)
1. Outside Communications
E-Mail, Snail Mail, Web
2. Mailing List
3. Neighborhood Involvement

Marketing/Design (10+ hrs/wk)
1. Design of flyers and press releases
2. Press contact
3. Web design/content
4. Special promotions

Company Management (10+ hrs/wk)
1. Acting Company Communications
2. Volunteer Coordination
3. Casting
4. Production Scheduling


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Internships
The Metropolitan Playhouse is New York's resident theater dedicated to exploring American literature and culture. Metropolitan consists of a core group of artists and supporters, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Alex Roe Internships at Metropolitan can be scheduled anywhere from 10 to 40 hours/week. All interns will work closely with the Producing Artistic Director as well as the various artists engaged in any given production. Metropolitan cannot offer reimbursement for interns; however, work hours can be flexible, and the resources of the theater, including the theater itself, are offered for interns’ use as available. Work-study credit can be arranged with participating educational institutions. Further, interns may be offered production-related positions that offer modest reimbursement.
Positions
Assistant to the Producing Director (30+ hrs/wk) The Producing Artistic Director is responsible for all of the company’s operations. This internship is the most varied, and requires interest in seasonal programming, dramaturgy, artist relations, professional networking, finance, and office management. The most time-consuming internship, it is also the best opportunity to see how a company works from the inside.
Development Associate (10 - 20 hrs/wk) Securing financial support is a central part of running a non-profit theater. The Development Associate will identify grantor possibilities, track grant schedules/deadlines, coordinate grant materials, assist in grant writing, and reate and cultivate new funding sources, both earned and unearned. This associate will also work with Metropolitan's Board of Directors.
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Audience Outreach/Box Office (10 – 20 hrs/wk) 1. Audience Development Audience Organizations Neighborhood Promotions Targeted Announcements of Productions 2. Box Office Advance Sales Reservations Box Office Management 3. Audience Analysis
Community Outreach (10 – 20 hrs/wk) 1. Outside Communications E-Mail, Snail Mail, Web 2. Mailing List 3. Neighborhood Involvement
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Marketing/Design (10+ hrs/wk) 1. Design of flyers and press releases 2. Press contact 3. Web design/content 4. Special promotions
Technical Theater (10+ hrs/wk) 1. Theater Maintenance and improvement Auditorium, Props/Set, Costumes, Electrics 2. Production Assistance in all areas of technical production
Company Management (10+ hrs/wk) 1. Acting Company Communications 2. Volunteer Coordination 3. Casting 4. Production Scheduling
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