Technical THEATER production internship

$17
PER HOUR
6
WEEK PROGRAM
Monday – Friday
ON SITE
JUNE 26
APPLICATION DEADLINE

DEVELOP A LIVE PRODUCTION IN JUST 6 WEEKS!

Learn how to apply technical elements of theater, such as lighting design, audio engineering, projection, carpentry, and production design, to live stage productions from the pros at The Apollo.  

Selected PAID Interns will be assigned to work with members of The Apollo’s production crew to learn what goes into creating events at the legendary Apollo and be a part of executing our annual summer event, Apollo Teen Takeover. 

Only applicants who can commit to attending the entire program will be considered.
Bruno Mars performing on top of the Apollo Theater marquee with fireworks and audience hands raised at night.

You Should Apply If...

  • Interested in careers in technical theater
  • Team players who love to collaborate on creative projects
  • Rising seniors entering the 12th grade in September 2026
  • New York City residents living in the five boroughs
  • Available to attend the entire program, weekdays from July 13 – August 21, 2026 (and special event dates, as assigned)
  • Available to attend a Mandatory Parent/Guardian Orientation (must attend with a parent/guardian) on the evening of Monday, July 13, 2026 6 pm to 7 pm

Program Timeline

Now open
Now open
Applications open
Applications for the Apollo Techincal Internship are now open. Complete the application on Formstack before the deadline.
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
application Deadline
Your completed application must be received by The Apollo by no later than 11:59 PM EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
July 2026
July 2026
Interviews
Group interviews will occur by appointment Tuesday, June 30th and Wednesday, July 1st.
July 13, 2026
July 13, 2026
mandatory Parent/Guardian Orientation
There will be a mandatory Parent/Guardian Orientation for accepted applicants. If accepted, you will be required to attend the orientation with a parent or legal guardian.
July 13, 2028
July 13, 2028
Program Begins
The 2026 Summer Internship Program begins on Monday, July 13th and continues through Friday, August 21st. Only applicants who can commit to attending the entire program will be considered.

Join The Next Generation of Theater Tech!

Deadline: June 26, 2026