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Opportunity: War of the Worlds Paid Internship

25th September 2025 by Lauren Randall

We are recruiting for a design & production assistant intern to work on our new adaptation of War of the Worlds, during rehearsals at Lancaster University and Cast, Doncaster, where the show will open, in early 2026. 

This paid internship offers an exciting opportunity for an early-career or aspiring arts professional to work with us as we create a ground-breaking new interpretation of HG Wells’s novel. The role will involve attending rehearsals and performances at Lancaster University and Cast, Doncaster from Jan – Feb 2026.

Full details and information on the position and how to apply can be found in our Application Pack available online HERE or to download HERE. This is also available in large text format (audio version to follow).

If you would like to discuss any aspect of the role before you apply, please email our Creative Engagement Manager Ben Mellor at ben@imitatingthedog.co.uk to arrange an informal conversation.

Applications should be made by 5pm on Friday 31st October

Frankenstein rehearsals, 2024. Photo by Ed Waring.

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