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Internship in directing and dramaturgy assistance

KVS is the Flemish city theatre of Brussels, committed to being intercultural, intergenerational, and gender-diverse. KVS is a producing house that works with an open ensemble of makers, performers, directors, choreographers, and writers. Central to our work are the reinterpretation of theatrical repertoire and the connection to the capital, a mission we also carry abroad.

About the role 

  • Director’s Assistant: track directing choices, prepare rehearsal space, serve as in-house point of contact.
  • Dramaturgy Assistant: assist with dramaturgical research, help prepare introductions and contextual materials for the performance, contribute to communication content, attend feedback sessions.
  • Script Management: update text, insert stage directions, track translations, prepare printed materials.

Your profile 

We are looking for a student with knowledge of art history and current artistic developments, a critical mindset, and sensitivity to social trends. A strong command of Dutch and English and a working knowledge of French are required. We value a motivated, well-organised, communicative, and helpful individual with a keen interest in the performing arts.

Offer

For the upcoming theatre production Copyriot by Krapp (Nona Demey Gallagher, Mats Vandroogenbroeck, and Timo Sterckx), KVS is looking for an intern in directing and dramaturgy assistance. The internship covers the full creation period in Brussels, including rehearsals, technical setup week, and the premiere run in KVS BOX. The intern supports the director and dramaturg and collaborates closely with various departments of the house. Full availability is expected to the extent possible. This internship gives you the opportunity to closely follow an artistic creation process, learn about the workings of a city theatre, and develop a valuable set of skills

Period

  • October 27 > November 21, 2025 (weekdays)
  • January 5 > February 7, 2026 (weekdays, with occasional evening and weekend work)

Application 

Send your motivation letter to Dina Dooreman: dina.dooreman@kvs.be
Interviews will take place in June and/or August 2025.