Welcome to the Javeenbah Shadow Program, where we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of creatives and technical experts. Our program is designed for emerging or new talents in the arts, offering a unique opportunity to learn and grow under the guidance of seasoned professionals in a supportive, hands-on environment.
What is the Javeenbah Shadow Program?
The Javeenbah Shadow Program pairs emerging creatives and technical personnel with experienced mentors for one of our exciting 2025 shows. Whether you’re an aspiring director, actor, stage manager, lighting technician, costume designer or something more, our program provides you with the chance to gain invaluable experience and develop your skills alongside industry professionals.
Why Join the Javeenbah Shadow Program?
- Hands-On Experience: Gain practical, real-world experience by working directly on a live production. You’ll be involved in every step of the process, from pre-production planning to opening night.
- Mentorship: Learn from the best in the business. Our mentors are seasoned professionals who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and helping you succeed.
- Supportive Environment: We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation can thrive. You’ll be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages your growth.
- Networking Opportunities: Build connections with industry professionals and fellow emerging talents. The relationships you form here can open doors to future opportunities in the arts.
Who Should Apply?
The Javeenbah Shadow Program is open to emerging creatives and technical experts who are eager to learn and ready to take their skills to the next level. If you have a passion for the arts and a desire to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.
After your application is received you will be invited to an interview with the Javeenbah Theatre Artistic Director, Opportunities Officer and other members of the production team to assess your suitability.
How to Apply
Applications for the 2025 Javeenbah Shadow Program are now open. To apply, please click here. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and with various levels of experience to apply. Our selection process aims to identify individuals who are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make the most of this unique learning opportunity.
If you have any questions please reach out on artisticdirector@javeenbah.org.au
