Applications are now being accepted for the Westport Country Playhouse Joanne Woodward Internship Program.

The internship program is one of the nation's preeminent theater training opportunities for emerging professionals. It will run from May 28 through July 31. Housing will be provided.

Internships have formed a vital part of the Playhouse's mission since the 1940s.

Those applying should send in their application by March 8. Applicants must be age 20 or older and have a high school degree.