Title: Assistant Stage Manager (Book Cover) Schedule: There is likely to be an unpaid break for five weeks over the Christmas period. Person Specification: The Assistant Stage Manager (Book Cover) is responsible for communicating with the Company Stage Manager, Deputy Stage Manager, technical departments and venue staff to ensure a smooth running of all rehearsals and performances. They will learn and carry out tracks for the stage management department, be responsible for props maintenance, perform daily set up and pre-sets, and ensure the company are suitability supported. They will be responsible for covering the book and regularly calling performances. Please submit your CV to [email protected] by 12pm by Friday 12th June.Job Summary
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Production: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Location: Birmingham Rep and UK Tour
Start Date: Monday 27th July 2026 (TBC)
End Date: End of June 2027
Responsible to: The Birmingham Rep and Melting Pot
Salary: £700 p/w and Touring Allowance and travel paid as her UK Theatre/Equity
Prep Week London (TBC) w/c Monday 27th July 2026
Rehearsals (London) w/c Monday 3rd August 2026
Rehearsals (Birmingham) w/c Monday 24th August 2026
First preview - Saturday 5th September 2026
Show Lock - Tuesday 15th September 2026
First UK Tour Venue - Woking, week commencing 21st September 2026
End of contract - end of June 2027Job Requirements
Proven experience as an Assistant Stage Manager working on a similar scale production is required.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Someone with the ability to work well on their own and as part of a team.
The ability to remain calm under pressure, with a flexible and proactive attitude and an understanding of what is required to maintain a consistent high production standard.
A commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
A full awareness of the need for integrity and confidentiality.Job Responsibilities
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