Trafalgar Theatre Productions
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Job Summary
Job Description
Trafalgar Entertainment are seeking an experienced Tech Swing (Good Night, Oscar) – Fixed Term Contract.
Emmy and Tony Award-winner Sean Hayes (Will & Grace) brings his acclaimed, Tony Award-winning performance to the London stage this summer – direct from a critically acclaimed Broadway season. Directed by Lisa Peterson for a seven-week summer season.
“There’s a fine line between genius and insanity; I have erased this line.” – Oscar Levant
It’s 1958, and Jack Paar hosts the hottest late-night talk-show on television. His favourite guest is character actor, pianist, and wild card Oscar Levant. Tonight, Oscar appears live on national TV in an episode that Paar’s audience-and the rest of America-won’t soon forget.
Good Night, Oscar masterfully explores fame, artistry, and the fragility of genius.
The ideal candidates will have experience on mid. to large scale productions.
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LOCATION:
Barbican Theatre
DATES:
Load in/tech from: W/C 21 July 2025
First preview: 31 July 2025
Press night: 06 August 2025
Final performance: 21 September 2025
Candidates experience should include:
- Experience in mid to large scale theatre environment
- Knowledge of current Health & Safety guidelines and working practices
- Relevant hands-on professional experience in theatre stage management, sound and automation
- The ability to adapt, work under pressure and within a team
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Be a good listener
Job Requirements
- Stage management, sound and Automation bias.
- Working in collaboration with other departments
- Keeping all sound and automation equipment clean and in good show quality condition
- Assisting with daily sound and auto checks and regular maintenance calls
- Learning backstage plots and system switch on
- Attend rehearsal calls and cover runs where required
- Ability to handle emergency repairs
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