Stage Manager - Live Theatre Productions

About the Role

Our client, a prominent theatre company in East London , is seeking a highly organized and proactive Stage Manager to oversee the smooth execution of live theatre productions. This integral role involves coordinating all technical and creative aspects of rehearsals and performances, ensuring seamless communication between the director, cast, crew, and management. You will be the central point of contact during production, responsible for scheduling, maintaining production books, calling cues, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of all stage activities. This is a crucial position for someone passionate about live theatre and dedicated to delivering exceptional performances in East London .

Key Responsibilities

• Manage rehearsal schedules, track actor attendance, and maintain detailed production notes and blocking.
• Oversee all technical aspects of the production during rehearsals and performances, including lighting, sound, and set changes.
• Communicate effectively with the director, cast, crew, and venue staff to ensure smooth production flow.
• Maintain production books, including cue sheets, contact lists, and property tracking.
• Ensure the safety of all performers and crew members during rehearsals and performances.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Stage Manager for live theatre productions.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask under pressure.
• Strong understanding of theatrical production processes, including lighting, sound, and set design.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective team coordination.
• A passion for the performing arts and a commitment to delivering high-quality theatre in East London .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and benefits package.
• Full-time employment with regular theatre production schedules.
• Opportunity to work with talented artists and contribute to acclaimed productions.
• Professional development and networking opportunities within the theatre community.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of East London 's Arts & Entertainment scene.

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