Show Crew – Into The Woods

Fixed term: Monday 06 April – Saturday 30 May 2026 (8 weeks). 46 hours average working week across 6 days, Mon – Sat. Salary: £750 per week. Deadline for applications: Friday 06 February 2026, 6pm.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Bridge Theatre Stage Department is currently looking for an enthusiastic and talented Show Crew to join our team for our acclaimed production of Into The Woods.

We would welcome CVs from those who have at least 1 year of experience working on large-scale shows, preferably in producing theatres.

You will be a key member of the production team for the run of the production, watching each performance and reporting on any issues to ensure the smooth running of the show. You will also be required to learn and cover the show plots.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities will include all tasks customarily performed by Show Crew in respect of a theatrical production of an appropriate standard and scale including (but not limited to):

• Providing support for the Production’s stage management team in carrying out preparation, maintenance and general upkeep of the Production as required.
• Undertaking weekly safety checks and show maintenance under the supervision of the Stage Supervisor.
• Ensuring the stage is kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Providing the Deputy Head of Stage / Stage Supervisor with a clear and concise cue sheet of your stage plot.
• Providing a duty of care for the company and audience by keeping the backstage areas and fire exit routes clear at all times.
• Portraying a professional manner and carrying out duties to the highest standards at all times.

 

Person Specification:

Essential

• At least 1 year of experience working on large-scale shows.
• Good working knowledge of Working at Height Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, CDM and general safe working practice in a theatrical environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a collaborative environment.
• Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.

Desirable

• IPAF License and Tallescope Training.
• Experience of working in a Producing House theatre.
• First Aid Trained.

06/02/2026

Fixed Term, Full Time