Opportunities for Students
Thinking of majoring in theatre in college?
This summer join our Shakespeare Summer Intensive and Internship (SSII) and immerse yourself in the classic works of William Shakespeare, learning the ins and outs of working with a professional summer theatre festival.
Auditions for SSII 2008 are being held May 18 from 2-4pm, at the Rockwood Conference Center.
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The Delaware Shakespeare Festival is seeking motivated high school students for this innovative program. Interns will take classes in Acting, Voice, Shakespeare Text and Performance, culminating in a showcase of Shakespearean scenes and monologues at Rockwood Mansion Park.
Classes will begin June 23rd and run Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for four weeks until July 18th. (No class on Friday, July 4). Classes are held at Rockwood Mansion Park in North Wilmington. The daily schedule for each student is:
- 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Training in Acting, Voice, Shakespeare Text or Performance.
- 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Lunch break
- 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Rehearsal for the Internship production.
The Internship performances will be at the end of classes with a reception following.
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After classes end, students join DSF’s Mainstage show, Romeo & Juliet, as Production Interns. By the end of the summer intensive and internship, students will have a better understanding of a career in the performing arts.
- Interviews
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Interviews for this summer's program can be scheduled by using the form below.
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Interested in finding out more information about this opportunity? Fill out the form below, and a member of our education department will get in touch with you.
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