Das Puppenspiel is now accepting applications and auditions for 1-2 Intern positions . for the 2008/09 Season (Sept-May). Full-time with stipend. 2008/09 Season (September-May) There is an emphasis on fully integrating the intern into the creative and touring process with 2-3 other full-time puppeteers, rehearsing and performing all shows in repertoire throughout a regional and national touring radius , and are given the opportunity to hone (with assistance) visual arts skills in puppet making, construction, and repairs. Renewable contract. Emphasis on quality theater, using 'bunraku' style puppetry, mime, mask, live acting. Puppetry experience helpful, but not required. Dance experience a plus. College level training or professional performance experience. Mature, versatile, willing to tour. Web Site at “www.puppets.org”. EOE. Send cover letter, resume, references, and photograph IMMEDIATELY to: Kevin Kuhlman, Managing Director DAS PUPPENSPIEL Puppet Theater Inc. 1 1/2 East Main Street Westfield, NY 14787-1319 or e-mail materials (MS WORD: JPEG) to info@puppets.org

Internship- Puppeteer/Technical Coordinator

Das Puppenspiel is now accepting applications and auditions for the position of Intern/Puppeteer/Technical Coordinator for the 2008/09 Season (Sept-May). Full-time with stipend. Renewable contract. Regional, National, International touring. Acting ability/ experience, familiarity with computerized lighting systems and setup, sound setup, flexibility to adapt to various touring venues. Carpentry/ mechanical skills helpful. Emphasis on quality theater, using 'bunraku' style puppetry, mime, mask, live acting. Puppetry experience helpful, but not required. College level training or professional performance experience. Mature, ‘team player’, willing to tour. Web Site at “www.puppets.org”. EOE. Send letter, resume, references, and photograph IMMEDIATELY to: Kevin Kuhlman, Managing Director, DAS PUPPENSPIEL Puppet Theater Inc. 1 1/2 E. Main St. Westfield, NY 14787-1319 or e-mail materials (MS WORD: JPEG) to info@puppets.org