Artistic Support volunteers at South Coast Repertory step in to assist with short-term, production-related tasks throughout a season. Since each production has different needs, these volunteer positions are inherently flexible, but always offer a chance to observe some of the nation's best artists and technicians at work, and to learn more about what happens behind the scenes. Artistic ​support volunteer positions are intended for those seeking a career in professional theatre; they are unpaid unless otherwise specified.
To be considered for volunteer opportunities, fill out the form below. Please only indicate interest if you have the required qualifications.
​Artistic Support ​Volunteer Positions
Serving as assistant director on a production
You will attend rehearsals and previews, providing artistic and logistical support to the production’s director. Duties may include taking notes, assisting with rehearsals and providing artistic feedback. Assistant directors are expected to be present at most rehearsals and throughout tech week; as such, candidates will need to be able to commit to both daytime and evening hours for the month of rehearsals. This is an artistic position; graduate work in directing or a substantial directing resume is required.