Salina Community Theatre
PO Box 230
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 826-6126
www.salinatheatre.com
Contact/Email:
Education Director John Henningsen, 785-827-6126, John.sct@sbcglobal.net
Mission Statement:
The mission of Salina Performing Arts Academy is to enrich the cultural life of the community, to preserve and expand the American musical as an art form, to educate new audiences and to nurture aspiring artists. SPAA exists to support and expand musicians, actors, singers, dancers, technical artists and most important, students of promise, as well as those whom are already established by bringing together both the theatre’s resources and the community. By using the standard of artistic excellence, for which Salina Community Theatre is known, SPAA programs gives young emergent talent the opportunity to work alongside professionals in a truly collaborative atmosphere.
Internship Types:
For University Credit
Full time/Part time
With stipend
Internship Tracks:
Acting
Directing
Marketing/Public relations
Stage management
Design
Education/Teaching artist
Administrative
Combination
Provided:
Housing
Stipend
Class credit
Classes/Workshops for Interns
Duration:
Summer season
TYA Shows Each Season:
Four in the season, two over the summer session
Performance Spaces:
Two with a black box in construction
Can Interns Audition for Productions?
Productions are for students aged 4th grade to high school senior
Equity Candidacy Program:
No
Education Department:
Yes
Partnering Organizations:
We have many partnerships with local organizations that are interested in artist from all over the country
Intern responsibilities:
Interns will work with local youth performers to put up two full length musicals. Interns will get the opportunity to design, direct, choreograph, stage manage, etc. Interns will be supplemented by professional theatre staff
How to apply:
Contact John Henningsen, Education Director
Salina Community Theatre
303 E. Iron Ave.
Salina, KS 67401
or John.sct@sbcglobal.net
