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    • What can I do with a major in the arts if I don't get full-time work as a performer /artist ?

       

      Let's be clear here. Are you referring to the performing arts/ theater? There are plenty of jobs available outside of the performing arts industry ... but if you wish to remain in the industry, try the following sites:

      ArtSEARCH: The National Employment Bulletin for the Arts

      Find positions in universities, colleges and schools; museums; arts councils; and more -- including full-time, part-time, seasonal, year-round and internship opportunities, from entry level to upper management.

      American Association of Community Theatre

      Artslynx

      Americans for the Arts Job Bank

      Backstage Jobs

      Educational Theatre Association

      PropPeople

      Screen Actors Guild

      Showbiz Jobs.com

      Stage Managers Association

      The Art and Science of Theater

      The Shakespeare Theatre

      American Theater Web

      Broadway Stars

      CT Opera

      Lyrical Line

      Musical Theatre International

      Music Publishers' Association

      National Alliance for Musical Theatre

      New York Musical Theatre Festival

      Actor's Equity Association: Casting Calls

      Children's Theater Links

      Mandy.Com

      Playbill.com

    • Which schools are known for being LGBT-friendly?

       

      Wesleyan University, Brown University, Vassar College are amongst the liberal arts colleges/ivies that are not only LGBT-friendly but also offer strong Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Programs

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