JOB OPPORTUNITY - Stage Manager

Bard in the Botanics are looking for a stage manager to join our team for "Snow White" at the Byre Theatre, St Andrews, this Christmas

Contract dates: 14th Nov - 31st Dec (7 weeks in total)
(Rehearsals from 14th Nov to 1st Dec, performances from 1st - 31st Dec)

Fee: Flat Fee of £550 per week plus statutory holiday pay

Location:
Rehearsals between 14th & 19th November will take place in Glasgow.
Rehearsals from 21st Nov onwards and all performances will take place at the Byre Theatre, St Andrews.

Accommodation will be provided in St Andrews from Sun 20th Nov to the end of the contract if required.

Applicants must have a full driving licence - own transport preferred but not essential.

Job Description:
The stage manager duties will include, but are not limited to:
- propping the show (including some possible makes);
- working with the Byre Theatre's technical team and Bard in the Botanics production & creative team to deliver the production get-in;
- running technical & dress rehearsals (in conjunction with the Byre Theatre's Head of Technical & Operations who operates as the Production Manager)
- running the stage during performance, including set changes, possible costume quick changes, resets between shows etc.
- running repairs to props & costumes if required & show laundry (laundry will be shared between members of the production team during the run)
- ensuring Health & Safety guidelines are met and adhered to throughout the process
- line management of the stage management team (Deputy Stage Manager and Assistant Stage Manager)
- any other duties as required and agreed

Applications should submit a current CV by email to Bard in the Botanics Artistic Director, Gordon Barr, at info@bardinthebotanics.co.uk

Any questions regarding the position can also be sent to this email address

The deadline is Friday 16th September 2022 at 18:00.