Theater & Performing Arts

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Here you’ll find resources and advice specific to the field of Theatre & Performing Arts, to help you embrace your career and academic journey, and explore Arcadia’s related career resources in one central space. Explore this community to learn more about the variety of available jobs in the Theatre & Performing Arts industry, and view helpful advice for advancing your career or academic studies.

Employer Spotlight: Seattle Rep

Seattle Rep puts theater at the heart of public life. Founded in 1963 and winner of the 1990 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, Seattle Rep is currently led by Artistic Director Braden Abraham and Managing Director Jeffrey Herrmann. Over …

By Kiersten Borkert
Kiersten Borkert Career Counselor
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Arcadia University 2023 Internship and Career Fair

Arcadia University’s Internship and Career Fair is the largest recruiting event of the year. Organizations from various industries attend the event and provide students with information about internships and full-time opportunities. Our fair allows students to build their network and …

By Kiersten Borkert
Kiersten Borkert Career Counselor
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What is a Stage Set Designer?

Article originally published on Zippia.

There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being a stage set designer. For example, did you know that they make an average of $30.79 an hour? That’s $64,034 a year! Between …

By Kiersten Borkert
Kiersten Borkert Career Counselor
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Hear from Amy Schumer About What it Takes to Pursue a Career in Acting

Amy Schumer is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series Last Comic Standing in 2007. Since 2013, she …

By Shannon Desmond
Shannon Desmond Senior Client Support Lead
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Career Internship in Theatre Arts: TH 370

Working internship for one semester at a professional theatre, television, or radio station. Prerequisite: junior standing or above.

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