Newport NewWorks Musical Theatre Workshop Intern

Newport NewWorks - Musical Theatre Workshop Internship

Do you love musical theatre? Want to learn more about how a musical is written, rehearsed, and presented in an industry workshop? 

Newport NewWorks is looking for a collegiate intern for their upcoming weeklong rehearsal and presentation process of a new musical from January 6th to 13th, 2026. This role is a great opportunity for theatre, musical theatre, or performing arts majors interested in producing, playwriting, composition, artistic administration, company management, and/or dramaturgy. 

Gain hands-on experience supporting the Newport NewWorks team through: 

• Rehearsal preparation (including printing and organizing scripts, communicating script changes, preparing the rehearsal room each morning for artists, and other tasks as needed)
• Artistic support (keep notes during rehearsal and post-rehearsal meetings)
• Other tasks as needed (catering needs, coffee runs, and other)

The ideal applicant:

• Is pursuing a degree in musical theatre, theatre, composition, artistic administration, stage management, or a related field;
• Has demonstrated interest and/or experience in managing a rehearsal room; 
• Has demonstrated interest in new musical theatre or theatre; 
• Is responsible and collaborative with a can-do attitude; 
• Is excited to learn about the writing, rehearsal, and industry presentation process of a new piece of theatre. 

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to info@newportnewworks.org by December 16th, 2025. Please include all available hours from Jan 7 - 13 and list your 3 favorite musicals. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. 

The pay for this internship is a $100 stipend.