Internships

2009 Glimmerglass Interns
A great place to start a career, Glimmerglass Opera offers internships in production, administration and artistic administration. Our well-known internship program provides the opportunity for young professionals and students to experience first-hand the fast-paced world of repertory opera.
As an intern with Glimmerglass, you experience a unique combination of practical, work and educational programs, each designed to further your professional growth.
Interns work directly with noted professionals under the guidance of supervisors and staff from many of the best theaters, opera companies and schools in the nation. Interns are engaged for a period of 7 - 18 weeks, with some positions beginning as early as April. Weekly stipend and housing are included.
This is an example of the 2009 Glimmerglass Intern Brochure.
Application Information
Application information and available positions for the 2011 Glimmerglass Internship Program will be posted on or around December 1, 2010.
Here is what most internships require you submit:
Cover letter
- Indicate three choices of internships in order of preference.
- Note earliest date available and latest departure date.
Resume
- Include current and permanent addresses, telephone number, e-mail address, education (post high school), work and internship experience (with dates).
Three References
- Indicate your relationship to each reference, their telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
- Scenic Design, Paints, and Photography applicants, please send examples of your work. CD or online portfolio is preferred.
Send applications to:
intern_info@glimmerglass.org
OR
Intern Search Department D
Glimmerglass Opera
P.O. Box 191
Cooperstown, NY 13326

