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How to Create an Online Portfolio (Even When You Don’t Have Work Experience)

You don’t need professional work experience to have a great online portfolio. If you’ve written articles for the school newspaper, conducted research for a class, developed a video game in an extracurricular, or did some graphic design on your own …

Take Five – theater internships and apprenticeships by stateShare This: Share Take Five – theater internships and apprenticeships by state on FacebookShare Take Five – theater internships and apprenticeships by state on LinkedInShare Take Five – theater internships and apprenticeships by state on X
This is a resource to help young theatre professionals find internships, apprenticeships, and fellowships with the crucial information all in …

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Theater Co’s Known for Producing New WorksShare This: Share Theater Co’s Known for Producing New Works on FacebookShare Theater Co’s Known for Producing New Works on LinkedInShare Theater Co’s Known for Producing New Works on X
Backstage’s list of 11 companies that foster the growth of emerging and established playwrights throughout the United States. For students …

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Summer Professional TheatersShare This: Share Summer Professional Theaters on FacebookShare Summer Professional Theaters on LinkedInShare Summer Professional Theaters on X
Summer Professional Theaters lists professional summer theater companies by state, most being non-profit, non-equity, or powered by the AEA. 

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BackstageShare This: Share Backstage on FacebookShare Backstage on LinkedInShare Backstage on X
Backstage offers casting calls, auditions, audition calendars, monologue resources, and community involvement. 

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Stage SourceShare This: Share Stage Source on FacebookShare Stage Source on LinkedInShare Stage Source on X
Stage Source offers programs, professional development resources, sector improvement opportunities, auditions, tickets, and jobs in theater. 

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Musical AmericaShare This: Share Musical America on FacebookShare Musical America on LinkedInShare Musical America on X
Job search for musicians, particularly in symphony and orchestra. 

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Vault Guide to Performing Arts JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Performing Arts Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Performing Arts Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Performing Arts Jobs on X
The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Dance JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Dance Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Dance Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Dance Jobs on X
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Vault Guide to Recording Industry JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Recording Industry Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Recording Industry Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Recording Industry Jobs on X
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Vault Guide to Theater JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Theater Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Theater Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Theater Jobs on X
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Vault Guide to Animation JobsShare This: Share Vault Guide to Animation Jobs on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Animation Jobs on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Animation Jobs on X
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