Past Theatre Interns
The Bridge House Theatre internship is a paid, fixed term internship which runs annually from September to July.
The post is designed to bridge the gap between training and the professional working environment, providing valuable experience and guidance to theatre professionals at the start of their career. Applications for the next appointment will be accepted in July 2012. For more information click here.
Jessica Stevens | 2010 – 2011
Jessica’s wonderfully creative, organic design style has enchanted audiences for some time now. Whilst working at The Bridge House, her work on ‘The Insect Play’ was truly breathtaking and of the highest professional standard. Since leaving us Jessica has become a freelance theatre designer, working for various companies including Playbox Theatre.
- Courtyard Theatre, London: ’Nevermore’ a musical, director Hayley Cusick | The Public Reviews
- Bridge House Theatre: ’Trojan Women’ directed by Jane Whitehouse
The Insect Play
Sarah Ware | 2009 – 2010
After leaving The Bridge House Sarah worked at Birmingham Rep for a year in their scenic construction department. She then joined the RSC‘s Technical Crew (Stratford’s Royal Shakespeare Theatre & Swan Theatre) and she has recently been invited to extend her contract.
Penelope Watson | 2008 – 2009
Penelope is an incredibly talented theatre designer and has gone on to design many productions since she left The Bridge House, stunning audiences and critics alike with her imaginative and beautiful work. Recently Penelope has worked closely with Custom Practice.
- Finborough Theatre, London: ‘Beating Heart Cadaver’, director Anna Morrissey | The Stage review | Time Out review
- The White Bear, Kennington London: ’The Malcontent’, director Rae McKen | Time Out review
- Camley Street Nature Park, St Pancras London: ’The Winter’s Tale’, director Suba Das. (This is a site-specific, outdoor production.) | The Stage
