Deputy Stage Manager for Around The World In 80 Days-ishexpired
York Theatre Royal
United Kingdom, Yorkshire
Posted on: Mar. 28, 2024
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Description:
To assist in the creation of productions and projects of the highest artistic standards. To act as DSM on the book for Around The World In 80 Days-ish. To contribute to the smooth and effective running of the Stage Management department.
Job Description
This is freelance, fixed term contract for services which requires self-employed status.
Contract start date: Thursday 20 June 2024 (2 days pre-prep before rehearsals start on 24 June)
Contract finish date: Saturday 03 August 2024
Subsistence, if eligible, will be paid for the whole contract.
In Rehearsal
Create a 'book' through presence in rehearsals and by communication with the Directors, Designer, Lighting Designer, Composer, Sound Designer, Musical Director or any other creative team members.
Maintain excellent communication between the rehearsal room and the rest of the organisation, by the use of rehearsal notes and production meetings, particularly with matters relating to Health & Safety and which directly affect other departments.
Monitor actors' hours and inform the Company Stage Manager / Head of Production of any union related issues which arise.
Maintain the rehearsal room in a suitable condition, and ensure rehearsal props / furniture are in place.
Assist in the creation / realisation of props or furniture.
In Performance
To cue all relevant actions in accordance with the Directors instructions.
Maintain a thorough show report.
Maintain communication with the acting company and relay any issues to the Company Stage Manager.
Health and Safety
Ensuring that Health & Safety legislation is adhered to and that safe working practices are observed in the rehearsal room.
General
To undertake any other duties which may be reasonably required by the Company Stage Manager.
It is the responsibility of every member of staff to assist in presenting York Theatre Royal to the public as a positive, efficient and welcoming organisation.
York Theatre Royal believes that the development of new audiences, especially younger audiences, is vital. All staff are expected to contribute in appropriate ways.
Job Requirements
At least 2 years' experience as a Deputy Stage Manager
Excellent organisational and communication skills
An excellent team player
A positive and motivated individual
Enthusiastic, committed and passionate about the Arts
The ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritise work
Ability to work evenings/weekends
Desirable
A full clean driving licence
First Aid training
DBS check
Job Overview
Job Title: Deputy Stage Manager for Around The World In 80 Days-ish
Salary: £25k-£30k
Hours: Full time
Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Contract
Closing date: Sun, 07 Apr 2024
Location: Yorkshire | view on Google Maps
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How to Apply
Please visit our website to complete the online application or download and complete the Application Form and email it to [email protected]
Interviews will take place week commencing 15th of April 2024.
Contact name: Lucy Pharaoh
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Apr. 15, 2024
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
Yorkshire
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