Menagerie Theatre Company
Job Summary
Job Description
Technical Stage Manager for production and tour of Albatross, the new play by Martha Loader. Rehearsals take place in Cambridge, followed by a (largely) East of England small-scale venue tour, finishing with one week at the Omnibus Theatre, London.
Working alongside the Director and Creative Team to help the production come to fruition in rehearsal and on tour.
Rehearsal Period – being in rehearsal, helping to source props, creating a production book for the tour, liasing with venues to confirm technical arrangements.
Touring Period – supervising the get-in on the Company’s behalf, delegating jobs to touring team where and when necessary. Ensuring the set is in place, and the technical functions (lights, sound, projection) are ready for performance. Supervising the get-out on the Company’s behalf, delegating jobs to touring team where and when necessary.
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
NECESSARY:
- Stage management experience with strong technical skills & knowledge
- Small-scale touring experience
- A good working knowledge and practical experience of QLAB
- Ability to prioritise workloads, think proactively and communicate clearly
DESIRABLE:
- Full, clean driving license
- Experience of driving transit van
- Proximity to Cambridge
- Knowledge of East of England small-scale touring circuit
Job Overview
- Job Title: Technical Stage Manager
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026
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Location:
East
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