Wanted Performer fluent in sign language

Sabotage Theatre


Job Summary

Sabotage Theatre Company would like to meet an actor who is fluent in sign language (BSL level 6), to be part of the development of a new musical puppet show ‘Captain Christmas’

Job Description

Sabotage Theatre Company would like to meet an actor who is fluent in sign language (BSL level 6), to be part of the development of their new show ‘Captain Christmas’, which we plan to tour in 2027. Captain Christmas is a musical puppet show about an eco-pirate who gets roped into saving Lapland by some dissident elves and a talking wolverine.
Rehearsals are in Brighton.
Fee £139 per day
The position is initially for 3 days so we can experiment and play: 13th December 2026, 7th and 8th January 2027. If this phase of the project is successful there will be an additional 20-30 days work between October-December 2027. Dates TBC.

Job Requirements

Essential skills and experience:
BSL level 6
Trained actor
Experience of small scale touring
ability to translate small sections of text into BSL

Preferred:
Sussex based performer
Singing ability
puppetry experience

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Wanted Performer fluent in sign language
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Performing arts
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Sun, 01 Nov 2026

  • Location:

    South East

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Job: Wanted Performer fluent in sign language

Job: Wanted Performer fluent in sign language

Organisation: Sabotage Theatre

Postcode: BN2 5RD

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