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Deputy Stage Manager

Summary

The London Production of Burlesque The Musical – based on the hit film – is looking for an experienced Deputy Stage Manager to form part of the communications hub for the daily running of the show. They will gather notes and feed into systems designed alongside the Stage Manager.

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Job Description

Ensure the smooth running of rehearsals, including the creation of the Book, and keeping detailed rehearsal notes.
Circulate rehearsal notes and daily schedules to the wider Creative team
Work with the Director and wider Creative team to ensure all cues are noted in the Book ahead of performances starting.
Call each performance, including Technical and Dress rehearsals.
Support the Cast and Stage Management team throughout rehearsals.
Support the welfare of the Cast during the rehearsal and performance period.
Attend Production meetings as required.

Job Requirements

Contract Length: July 2026 – July 2027
All candidates must be available for the full contract.

Job Responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities see the job description linked below.

How to Apply

To apply, please send a CV and personal statement, either in the form of a one-page cover letter or a short video or sound file (2 minutes max) to admin@hartshornhook.com by Sunday 17th May

Organisation

Tough Lover Theatricals Ltd.

Weekly Rate

875 per week

Closing Date

17/05/2026

Contract Type

Full Time

Job Type

Backstage & Technical
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