We are seeking a Company Stage Manager to join the team on DEAR EVAN HANSEN, in rehearsals and during the run at Nottingham Playhouse.
Your duties and responsibilities will be those normally expected of a Company Stage Manager of a first-class musical. Applicants must have experience on a large-scale musical in a similar role.
The successful candidate must be available for all rehearsals, technical rehearsals and performances at Nottingham Playhouse in line with the production schedule as below. A touring CM/SM team will take over for the UK Tour.
The start date will be week commencing 29 July or 5 August 2024, depending on applicant availability. The final performance at Nottingham Playhouse is on 28 September 2024.
Awarded the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre by UK Theatre in 2023, and Regional Theatre of the Year 2019 by The Stage, Nottingham Playhouse is one of the country’s leading producing theatres. From timeless classics to innovative family shows and adventurous new commissions, we create theatre that’s bold, thrilling and proudly made in Nottingham.
With direction by Adam Penford (Artistic Director), this brand-new production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN marks the first time that the Broadway and West End phenomenon will tour the UK and Ireland following its premiere at Nottingham Playhouse.
Nottingham Playhouse is committed to a policy of diversity and inclusion, creating a workforce representative of the diverse communities we work with. We actively encourage applications from the Global Ethnic Majority and Disabled people. If you would like this information providing in an alternative format, or support in completing your application, please contact us.
Dates:
- w/c Mon 29 July 2024 – Week 0 Rehearsals (principals only – music learning) – London
- w/c Mon 5 August 2024 – Week 1 Rehearsals – full company rehearsals begin in Nottingham
- w/c Mon 12 August 2024 – Week 2 Rehearsals
- w/c Mon 19 August 2024 – Week 3 Rehearsals
- w/c Mon 26 August 2024 – Week 4 Rehearsals / Band Calls
- w/c Mon 2 September 2024 – Tech Week (Nottingham Playhouse)
- Mon 9 September 2024 – First Preview (Nottingham Playhouse)
- Sat 14 September 2024 – Lock Show
- Tues 17 September 2024 – Press Night
- Sat 28 September 2024 – Final Performance at Nottingham Playhouse
Fees:
- Contracted on a UKT/Equity sub rep MRSL 1 contract.
- Weekly Salary: £720, including a buyout for overtime. Any part weeks work shall be paid pro rata.
- Weekly Relocation Allowance: £225 (for any weeks more than 25 miles from base)
- Travel: Single standard-class travel shall be from base to venue at the start and end of the contract.
- The CSM will be responsible for booking their own travel and accommodation. Digs list provided for Nottingham.
- Dates: CSM responsibilities from the start of Week 0 in London (Mon 29 July 2024) until the final performance at Nottingham Playhouse on Sat 28 September 2024. ATG will arrange appropriate handover period with touring CM & SM team before the end of the run at Nottingham.
- Holiday Pay / Pension etc. paid additionally where applicable.
How to Apply:
Please email amanda.bruce.01@nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk with an up-to-date CV. Applications close Friday 12 July at 5pm.