Job Description

A Stage Manager supports and organises all the different teams involved in the day-to-day running of a theatre production from rehearsals right through to performances and then post-show. They liaise and communicate with the full company and organise each team to ensure the smooth running of a production.

. Create and set up rehearsal schedules

. Managing furniture and props

. Arrange costume and wig fittings

. Liaise with all theatre departments and collate information

. Create a prompt script compiled with notes on Actors cues and requirements for props, lighting and sound

. Make alterations to the set and props between scene changes

. Cue the lighting and Sound Technicians

. Manage the backstage and onstage area during performances

. Call Actors for rehearsals and performances

. Maintain props, furniture and set during the run