What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disney Theatrical Production Intern, Summer 2025 position at Disney Theatrical Group?
Job Summary :
About the Role & Program :
At Disney Theatrical Group (DTG) we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help tell compelling, diverse, and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.
DTG is committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest, most diverse group throughout their career trajectory. Our internship program provides undergraduate students with an immersive view of theater administration through on- the-job experience, departmental projects, and educational seminars. We encourage applications from all individuals inclusive of race, ethnicity, class, gender identity or expression, disability, and sexual orientation.
Disney Theatrical Group is currently seeking a passionate self-starter for a summer internship in the Production Department . The Production team intern will gain real-world experience in theatrical production, touching on all areas of producing and operating large musicals, from the teams working on some of the most successful Broadway shows ( & ) and North American tours ( & ). The intern will also gain insight into both the business and creative aspects of production development, including creative, finance, legal, and marketing.
This internship is a full-time commitment in the NYC, New York area from May 27, 2025 - August 8, 2025 .
What You Will Do :
Assist the Production and Technical Production department in work related to ongoing worldwide productions of King, Aladdin, and Beauty and the Beast as well as several titles in early production and development
Partner with Stage Management staff on development projects and liaison with the Production Manager
Track data on global productions
Support load in and load outs
Shadow Production Supervisors to learn how to create production schedules
Shadow the Archivist's archival process and learn about the technologies utilized
Attend production meetings
Shadow a Local One crew member on Aladdin and / or Lion King to learn how shows are technically run in a Broadway environment
Research projects, as assigned
Required Qualifications & Skills :
Genuine Interest in the theatre industry
Interest in pursuing a career in theatre production or management in any area
Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
A creative, collaborative, and positive attitude, with an eagerness to learn
Preferred Qualifications & Skills :
Drafting skills (CAD or VWX), a plus
Theatrical management and / or technical production classes, a plus
Education :
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in theater, business or related area
Interest in production management, stage management, and / or technical direction
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information :
Be enrolled in an accredited college / university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants : You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and / or program.
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Required Documents :
A portfolio indicating your interest in the Disney Theatrical Group Production Intern, Summer 2025 position
Additional Information :
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am - 6pm EST for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York City, New York area
Able to provide / have reliable transportation to / from work
The pay rate for this role in California is $22 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit : https : / / / benefits.
Salary : $22
