Apprentice Program

Become a Part of the Idaho Shakespeare Festival

One of a Kind 10-Week Program!

Idaho’s premier professional theater offers an Apprentice Program for Treasure Valley high-school students. Program includes over 200 hours of intensive acting instruction and a performance showcase on the Festival’s main stage. Apprentices may also work backstage on season productions. Admission by audition only.

Learn more by enjoying our short video about the Apprentice Company and it’s history! Video by Lori Regan.

Apprentice Training

Apprentice Training includes the following:

•    Acting
•    Play Analysis
•    Performance
•    Improv
•    Movement
•    Auditioning
•    Speech
•    Costuming, production & shop work
•    Text

Auditions

Who: Juniors, Seniors and students who’ve finished their Sophomore year

When: May 1st & 2nd, 4-6 PM. By appointment only.  To schedule an audition: Renee Knappenberger, Director of Education 429-9908 x206, renee@idahoshakespeare.org

What:

• One monologue from Shakespeare
• A resume and a photo of yourself
• Audition pieces should not exceed 5 minutes total

Tuition

$725 / Scholarships available