Assistant Stage Manager

BADA is looking for ASM to join us for this Spring 2026’s season.

BADA, the British American Drama Academy, is a drama school based in Gloucester Gate, London and this season’s productions are three Shakespeare Apocrypha plays to be staged in April at the Playground Theatre in London.

Dates are:

13 March Production and first meet with Directors & Cast

23 March – 17 April rehearsals at BADA, 10am to 6pm.

19 – 24 April rehearsals in the venue plus showcase/final performances in the second week at the theatre. Rehearsal are daytimes (10am -6pm) at BADA and daytimes at The Playground. The venue technical schedule is being finalised, but 1 day of technical rehearsals, 3 days of dress rehearsals and performances. (10am to 10pm, observing mandatory breaks.)

BADA ensures that everyone works within the National Minimum Wage Legislation.

The fee is approximately £120 per day, (7 hours) for 22 days over the five weeks with a day rate for the director’s meet and greet. Longer hours worked will be factored into this equation.

Each of the shows will have its own professional theatre director, with a supporting production team.

This role will suit someone who enjoy working in small teams, is efficient and a good communicator.

To apply send an email to Jen, Programmes & Recruitment Manager: [email protected], with your cv/cover note etc.