SUMMER STOCK AUSTIN 2025

ABOUT SUMMER STOCK

An award-winning program where high school and college artists collaborate with theatre professionals to create unforgettable productions, training the next generation of artists, technicians, and leaders while building lifelong relationships and pathways to success in the arts.

Located in Austin, Texas.

ACCEPTING EXTENSIONS

CURRENTLY SEEKING:

  • MALE PRESENTING TAP DANCERS

  • HIGH SCHOOL STAGE MANAGERS

  • PROP ARTISANS

  • WARDROBE ASSISTANTS

  • AND MORE!

OUR 2025 SEASON INCLUDES: MARY POPPINS & JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

PLEASE CHECK DATES BEFORE REQUESTING AN EXTENSION

APPLICATION/AUDITION RESOURCES

COLLEGE & HIGH SCHOOL

COLLEGE & HIGH SCHOOL

COLLEGE AGED ONLY

NEW: Earn College Credit While You Do What You Love!

Summer Stock Austin participants now have an exciting opportunity to earn college credit through a partnership with Austin Community College (ACC). This unique option lets you combine your passion for the arts with academic achievement, making your summer experience even more impactful.

Immerse yourself in professional-quality productions, grow as an artist, and take a step toward your academic goals—all at the same time. This collaboration sets Summer Stock Austin apart as a program that truly invests in your future!

We are actively seeking people from all backgrounds, including but not limited to: people of all races, ethnicities, genders, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, disabilities, religions, cultures, national origins, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

2025 Schedule

*All subject to change

JUNE

Some Internships may have virtual work beginning in June

  • June 2: Full Company Zoom & Costume Shop starts working

  • June 16: Scenic Build Begin at TPA Shop

  • June 16 - 23: Rehearsal and Filming of Original Movie Musical

  • June 17 - 20: Rehearsal for Annual Sneak Peek and Costume Measurements & Fittings (not mandatory)

  • June 19 - 27: Stage Manager Training and Prep Week

  • June 28: Begin Rehearsals for Live Shows

JULY

  • July 18: Sneak Peek Performance - Full Company

  • July 21: Begin Tech 

  • July 25: Opening of Show #1

AUGUST

  • August 2: Opening of Show #2 

  • August 10: Close Season

  • August 11: Strike - Full Company

TYPICAL HOURS

LIVE SHOW REHEARSALS

During the first 2 weeks of rehearsal, one show rehearses from 10 AM to 3 PM, and the other from 5 PM to 10 PM.

During tech weeks, the full company rehearses from 10 AM to 10 PM.

The performance schedule varies. Check the dates.

ARTS ADMIN INTERNS

Variable based on needs. Some work will be virtual.

COSTUME & SCENIC SHOPS

Weekdays 9 am-5 pm

SNEAK PEEK REHEARSAL

Variable based on scheduling; Typically a 6 hr day, You may not be called every day or every hour.

ON-SITE SHOPS

If you are assigned to an onsite shop, you will either be called 10a-3p or 3p-10p

FAQ’S

  • High School and College Age Students

  • Round Two, our final round is open from February 1st-February 28th.

  • Performers: Musical Theatre & Film (High School & College-Aged)

    Tech Crew: Film and Stage - Costumes, Props, Lighting, Audio, Scenic & Stage Management (High School & College-Aged)

    College Interns: Production, Arts Administration, Management, Costumes, Props, Lighting, Audio, Music, Choreography, and Scenic

  • • Professional-level productions

    • A fast-paced, high-energy process

    • An expanded community of support

    • A profound educational experience

    • A fun and rewarding summer

  • College-aged students may apply for internships in production, arts administration, and management positions. Click here for a description of positions.