students perform in The Importance of Being Earnest

Theatre Internships

Milligan theatre arts has partnered with local theaters to provide the opportunity to complete a professional internship for credit. Internships may take place during the semester or the summer.

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Johnson City Arts Center

Internships may offer opportunities in:
• set design and construction
• lighting design
• performing in acting and dancing roles for annual Christmas and spring semester shows

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Jonesborough Repertory Theatre

Internships may offer opportunities in:
• audition for professional productions
• dance in professional productions
• serve as assistant stage manager
• observe and receive professional mentoring in all areas of technical theatre

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Paramount Bristol

Internships may offer opportunities in:
• technical theatre
• business of theatre and non-profit operations


Students need approval from a theatre arts faculty member to enroll in an internship. Please contact a faculty member below for more details and to apply.

Brian Saxton
Assistant Professor of Theatre and Director of Technical Theatre

Assistant Professor of Theatre and Artistic Director