Stage MangerexpiredSPID Theatre |
Description:Job SummaryWe’re seeking a proactive and highly organised Stage Manager to support The Dream production from rehearsals through to performance Job Description Stage Manager Opportunity: "The Dream" Stage Production Project Title: The Dream - Stage Play Adaptation Fee: £400 total fee Contract: Freelance. 3hrs/day Closing date: 6th October Interview dates: 8th / 9th of Oct Interview slots: 2:40 pm or 3:25 pm How to Apply: Email your CV, a short cover letter, and any examples of past work to: mailto:[email protected] - [email protected], mailto:[email protected] - [email protected] About the Project The Dream, written and directed by Nnenna Samson Abosi, was first performed in 2020 as a radio play produced by SPID Theatre as part of their Estate Endz community theatre programme. Inspired by the Mangrove 9, the lived experience of the Windrush generation, the Race Relations Acts, and the Black Power movement, The Dream highlights Black British activism and community resilience. This new stage adaptation will celebrate the Windrush generation, cultural pride, and anti-racist history through theatre and storytelling, and will run alongside a curated exhibition for Windrush Day. Production Schedule (Working 3hrs per day) Availability for rehearsals and all show dates is essential Tech & Dress Rehearsals Saturday 11th October Saturday 18th October Saturday 25th October Thursday 30th October Show Dates Friday 31st October Saturday 1st November Friday 7th November Saturday 8th November Tentative Rehearsals Thursday 6th November Job Type: Freelance Work Location: Kensal House Estate, Ladbroke Grove, London, W10 5BQ Job Requirements Your Role as Stage Manager We're seeking a proactive and highly organised Stage Manager to support The Dream production from rehearsals through to performance. You will work closely with the Director, Producer, and creative team to ensure the smooth running of rehearsals, technical preparation, and performances. Who We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience: 2+ years' experience as a Stage Manager in theatre productions Strong organisational and multitasking skills Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving abilities Good communication skills and ability to work with a diverse creative team Understanding of technical theatre processes (sound, lighting, props, set) Experience supporting community or youth-led productions (desirable) Job Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Oversee rehearsals, ensuring smooth scheduling and communication Manage and maintain rehearsal notes, prompt book, and production paperwork Coordinate with the Director, Producer, and creative team on technical requirements Call cues and manage backstage during performances Support cast and crew throughout rehearsals and shows Ensure health and safety standards are met during rehearsals and performances Assist with props, costumes, and set where needed Problem-solve quickly and effectively to keep rehearsals and shows on track How to Apply email , [email protected] Contact name: Eric Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Oct. 06, 2025
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |