Deputy Stage Manager
Devon Opera CIO Closing date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026
- Full time
- Under £10K
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for an Opera experienced DSM to run our book and call the show as well as facilitate our get in and out of The Northcott Theatre. The job would run from the 14th July until the 25th July not including Sunday 19th July. Performances are on the 24th and 25th of July at The Northcott and we will be rehearsing at Theatre Alibi in Exeter.
we will be performing with a full cast and an onstage quintet lead by our M.D
We are offering a daily rate of £140 for this job.
Job Requirements
A willing and cheerful attitude.
Ability to read a vocal score and Call a show.
Organisational skills.
Teamworking.
Excellent time keeping
DBS is an advantage
Job Responsibilities
Ensuring the smooth running of our show with our Stage Manager (who is also responsible for wardrobe and props) The team will comprise LX designer and tech staff from the Northcott. Stage Manager, Set and Costume Designer and Costume Assistant, Director and Assistant to the Director.
Liasing with the technical crew at the Northcott and with our set providers during the contracted period.
Keeping the book and calling the show. (Operatic experience necessary although this job would suit a newly qualified person from BYO or similar)
Job Overview
- Job Title: Deputy Stage Manager
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026
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Location:
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Job: Deputy Stage Manager
Job: Deputy Stage Manager
Organisation: Devon Opera CIO
Postcode: EX4 1EJ
How to Apply
Apply with a CV and covering email to [email protected] by 5pm on the 30th March 2026
- Contact name: Anna Gregory
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Devon Opera CIO
Devon Opera is a professional Opera company operating in the south-west of the UK. We stage operas with chamber orchestra in theatres and other venues plus recitals and functions. Our primary aim is to bring the highest quality Opera to rural Devon and our surrounding counties. We also run O is for Opera, an operatic experience programme for children.