Internships & Careers
Internships
Current students put their skills to work over the summer through internships and other opportunities all over the country. During these experiences students build relationships, and learn about the mark they can make in the theatre community. Below are some of the experiences students have shared.
Natalie Ivanizek ‘23
Internship: Literary Curation
Mitch Boyle, ‘21
Summer Internship: Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak Park, IL
Katherine Asteriadou ‘20
Summer Internship (Production Manager)
Kutztown University: Summer Chamber Music Festival, Kutztown, PA
Allison Stout ‘20
Assistant director: youth summer intensive
The Actors; Shakespeare Project, Somerville, MA
Aisling Jennings ‘19
Drama Specialist
Camp Akeela, Appleton, WI
Ollie Jeoung ‘19
Summer Internship: Casting/Artistic Administration
Northlight Theatre, Skokie, IL
Peter Rule, ‘19
Summer Internship: Costume Technician
Peninsula Players, Fish Creek, WI
Joel Schleicher, ‘19
Audio Technician Intern
AVI Systems, Arlington Heights, IL
Brady Comenduley ‘18
Year Internship (Electrics/Crew)
Virginia Repertory Theatre, Richmond, VA
After Knox
Knox graduates pursue MFA programs around the nation, including Northwestern University, Yale, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon University, University of CT at Stores, UT-Austin, UCLA, San Diego University/Old Globe Theatre, and The New School in Manhattan, to cite a few.
While many of our graduates move to Chicago (the most prolific theatre city in the USA) to start their careers, graduates are also working in NYC, Atlanta, L.A., Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Colorado, Cirque du Soliel in Florida, Boston, and more.
Jayel Gant, ’18
Accepted: Master of Arts Performance Studies
New York University, New York, NY
Aidan Murphy ‘18
Featured Playwright
10-Minute Play Festival
St. Sebastian Players, Chicago, IL
Sylvia Davidson, '06
Ensemble Member
American Shakespeare Center
Staunton, VA
Jack Dryden, '12
Conferred: MFA in Acting
Trinity Theatre/Brown University
Providence, RI
Caroline Foulk ‘17
Resident Stage Manager
Filament Theatre, Chicago, IL
Theresa Murphy ‘17
Trevor Marshall, '17
Accepted: MFA in Technical Direction
Purdue University
Brady Comenduley, '17
Lighting Design: Cloud 9
Eclipse Theatre Co.
Chicago, IL
Dakota Stipp ‘17
MFA Sound Design, Yale University
Audio Engineer
Mama Mia, Joseph…
Asst. Technical Director
Theatre by the Sea, Matunuck, RI
Chloe Vollenwieder ‘16
The Royal College of Art and The Victoria and Albert Museum
Masters of Arts, History of Costume and Fashion Design
London, England
Padraig Sullivan, '17
Accepted: MFA in Acting
Trinity Theatre/Brown University
Providence, RI
Psst….Knox Grads: If you don’t see your name on this list, email knoxtheatre@knox.edu and let us know what you’re up to!
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