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Company Stage Manager (CSM), Donmar Warehouse

  •  London
  •  Â£40k-50k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes June 15, 2026
  •  NA
  • #Theatre
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Job Summary

The CSM is a central role, delivering exceptional theatre by providing effective communication across our two Covent Garden sites. It combines a variety of general duties, acting as a bridge between the office and theatre, and carrying out the CSM role on between one to two productions per year.

Job Description

Company Management & Communication

Communicates in an efficient and timely manner across sites
Provides pastoral care for all company members
Onboards and inducts show freelancers and company members
Keeps the production team informed of issues and updates

Production & Operations

Oversees stage management teams on assigned productions
Efficiently and effectively and manages scheduling
Supports the contracting of freelancers
Coordinates logistics for workshops and readings alongside the Producer and Casting Director

Administration & Compliance

Manages logistics including travel, accommodation, and company ticket requests
Ensures union compliance and resolves company issues alongside the Senior Producer
Handles specialised contracting, including for children and chaperones
Provides general administrative support to the Senior Producer to ensure smooth production runs
Ensures health and safety compliance

Job Requirements

Proven significant experience in theatre company stage management
Experience working with a variety of creative teams
Experience of technical rehearsals
Knowledge and experience of trade union agreements
Robust understanding of health and safety requirements

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