The Karate Kid: The Musical
Job Summary
THE KARATE KID: The Musical UK Tour & Toronto £900 per performance week plus touring allowance & travel Fixed Term Contract UK tour (16 March–1 August) Unpaid hiatus (2 August – 20 September) Toronto engagement (Handover, tech & performance commencing 21 September, exact attendance to be agreed)
Job Description
Personal Attributes: We are looking for applicants with previous Deputy Stage Management experience. The role requires someone who has exceptional people skills and can work in a highly pressured environment. Knowledge and experience of the working practices of a touring production are highly desirable. Last minute cast changes are normal on this production, so applicants must be able to adapt quickly.
Job Requirements
To call each performance; To create and maintain up-to-date prompt copy, to include blocking, any script changes, all technical cues and any other relevant information (such as contingencies); To work closely with the Company Manager and Director/Associate Director to schedule and co-ordinate rehearsals and ensure the rehearsal room or stage is set-up appropriately prior to their commencement; To deputise for the Stage Manager where necessary; To teach the book to the book cover; To assist the Company Manager and Stage Manager in compiling show paperwork including but not limited to rehearsal calls, rehearsal / show reports, cue sheets and other paperwork relative to the prompt copy; Working in accordance with the Producer’s Health and Safety policy, which may include any training deemed necessary; Complying at all times with the rules and regulations in force at the venues under the control of the Production;
Job Overview
- Job Title: Deputy Stage Manager
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Fri, 06 Mar 2026
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Location:
International
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