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As Scenic City Shakespeare prepares to open its fifth season of free Shakespeare in the Park at Greenway Farms with Othello<\/em>, they\u2019ll welcome five student apprentices thanks to a Cultural Community Connections grant from ArtsBuild.<\/p>\n Scenic City Shakespeare\u2019s apprentice program will broaden the organization\u2019s capacity to support and shape emerging theater professionals with a positive culture of learning.<\/p>\n Scenic City Shakespeare in the Park brings our community together through completely free outdoor theater performances twice each year in May and October.\u00a0This May, Othello<\/em> will play Greenway Farm Park every Friday and Saturday evening.<\/p>\n Introducing apprenticeships at Scenic City Shakespeare will provide much needed training and on the job professional experience for local theater students who have an interest in classical theater on a professional level.<\/p>\n Thanks to ArtsBuild, each apprentice will receive at least 6 hours of training and a $100 stipend, bringing young emerging artists into our local arts economy.\u00a0<\/p>\n Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, March 31st. Interviews will be conducted April 7-10th, and apprenticeship offers will be sent by April 14th. Apprenticeships are open to middle and high school students (transportation not provided, parental permission required).<\/p>\n To find out more about Scenic City Shakespeare and to make a donation in support of the student apprentice program, visit sceniccityshakespeare.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n