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Deputy Stage Manager - Christmas Carol Goes WrongexpiredKenny Wax Productions
United Kingdom, UK-wide |
Description:Job SummaryKenny Wax Ltd is one of the leading Production Companies operating in the West End and on Tour. A brand new Goes Wrong from Mischief will tour the UK from November and cause chaos in London this Christmas. We are a company that offers a work culture that nurtures and encourages personal and professional Job Description Salary: £950 per performance week plus touring allowance & travel Benefits: Access to wellbeing support, First Aid Training if needed, access to physiotherapy and access to company rate tickets Contract: Fixed Term 23 weeks Show schedule: performances are 6 days per week either Monday - Saturday or Tuesday - Sunday depending on each venue's schedule. Holiday: equivalent of 28 days per year Dates: September 2025 - February 2026 Location: Various UK Touring venues & the West End Job Description: To call each performance; To create and maintain up-to-date prompt copy, to include blocking, any script changes, all technical cues and any other relevant information (such as contingencies); To work closely with the Company Stage Manager and Director/Associate Director to schedule and co-ordinate rehearsals and ensure the rehearsal room or stage is set-up appropriately prior to their commencement; To deputise for the Company Stage Manager where necessary; To teach the book to the book cover; To assist the Company Stage Manager and Stage Manager in compiling show paperwork including but not limited to rehearsal calls, rehearsal / show reports, cue sheets and other paperwork relative to the prompt copy; Any other reasonable duty that would normally fall within the remit of a Deputy Stage Manager based on industry norms and practice. Job Requirements Personal Attributes: We are looking for applicants with previous Deputy Stage Management experience. The role requires someone who has exceptional people skills and can work in a highly pressured environment. Knowledge and experience of the working practices of a touring production are highly desirable. Last minute cast changes are normal on this production, so applicants must be able to adapt quickly. Person Specification: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with excellent attention to detail; A proactive and flexible attitude; Previous experience of UK Touring; Previous experience of working in a team; The ability to work well with actors and creative team; The ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritise; Awareness of current health & safety legislation; How to Apply Please send a CV to [email protected] with CCGW DSM in the subject line. Deadline is 5pm Friday 20th June. We plan to hold interviews as applications come in Contact name: Isobel O'Flanagan Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
June 20, 2025
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
UK-wide |
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