Technical Swing (Dear England)expiredNational Theatre |
Description:Job SummaryWe are looking for a Technical Swing for Dear England on a Fixed Term Contract. Job Description Writer James Graham updates his epic examination of nation and game to reflect Gareth Southgate's final chapter as England manager. Dear England will play the Olivier theatre from 10 March to 24 May 2025, followed by a four-week run at the Lowry in Salford. The Technical Swing will provide hands-on support to all technical departments, cast members, and creatives in realising, running, and maintaining the technical elements of Dear England at the Lowry. Together with the rest of the company, the Technical Swing will uphold a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and will endeavour to create and maintain a working atmosphere, in rehearsal sessions and on tour, where all feel supported and empowered to deliver their best work. Key show dates: Start date during week commencing 19 May 2025 (exact date TBC) Technical rehearsals from 27 May 2025 in Salford (Lowry) First performance on 29 May 2025 in Salford (Lowry) Opening performance on 1 June 2025 in Salford (Lowry) Final performance on 29 June 2025 in Salford (Lowry) All dates are subject to change and confirmation The successful candidate will have the following: Extensive automation operational experience in large-scale productions, and excellent technical skills Familiarity with TAIT automation consoles, and confidence in carrying out practical fault-finding and trouble-shooting before and during performances Experience in programming automation consoles, and highly confident in re-programming Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to lead and organise staff with empathy and discretion If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! To apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/technical-swing-dear-england The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 4th April at 9:00am. Job Summary We are looking for a Technical Swing for Dear England on a Fixed Term Contract. Job Description Writer James Graham updates his epic examination of nation and game to reflect Gareth Southgate's final chapter as England manager. Dear England will play the Olivier theatre from 10 March to 24 May 2025, followed by a four-week run at the Lowry in Salford. The Technical Swing will provide hands-on support to all technical departments, cast members, and creatives in realising, running, and maintaining the technical elements of Dear England at the Lowry. Together with the rest of the company, the Technical Swing will uphold a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and will endeavour to create and maintain a working atmosphere, in rehearsal sessions and on tour, where all feel supported and empowered to deliver their best work. Key show dates: Start date during week commencing 19 May 2025 (exact date TBC) Technical rehearsals from 27 May 2025 in Salford (Lowry) First performance on 29 May 2025 in Salford (Lowry) Opening performance on 1 June 2025 in Salford (Lowry) Final performance on 29 June 2025 in Salford (Lowry) All dates are subject to change and confirmation The successful candidate will have the following: Extensive automation operational experience in large-scale productions, and excellent technical skills Familiarity with TAIT automation consoles, and confidence in carrying out practical fault-finding and trouble-shooting before and during performances Experience in programming automation consoles, and highly confident in re-programming Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to lead and organise staff with empathy and discretion If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! To apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/technical-swing-dear-england The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 4th April at 9:00am.
Application Deadline:
Apr. 04, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
England |