Billy Elliot The Musical - Assistant Stage Manager

Billy Elliot The Musical - Assistant Stage Manager

Short Street Productions Ltd Closing date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026

Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Contract
UK-wide

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

Set in a northern town during the Miners’ Strike of 1984/5, Billy Elliot the Musical follows Billy’s journey from the boxing ring to the ballet class, where he discovers a passion for dance that will change his life forever.

Job Description

The Assistant Stage Manager will support the Stage Manager and the department in carrying out maintenance calls, rehearsals, and show plots, including calling the show from score, and work closely with theatre staff at the touring venues to ensure the smooth running of the production. Experience of large-scale musicals, the running of busy plots, and show calling is required.

Job Requirements

The post-holder must have the following:

Experience of large-scale musicals, the running of busy plots and show calling
The ability to adapt work in accordance with performance requirements
The ability to work as part of a large team
The ability to maintain a calm and positive attitude in a busy, large-scale musical
A good level of attention to detail, whilst maintaining awareness of the bigger picture
Excellent communication skills
A proactive approach to work

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Billy Elliot The Musical - Assistant Stage Manager
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026
  • Location: UK-wide

How to Apply

To apply, please send a CV and a short covering letter (no more than one page) outlining your suitability for the role, together with a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to [email protected] by 4pm on Friday 10th July. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

SUBJECT LINE: [Billy Elliot The Musical], [Role], [Your Name]
CV: [Your Name] – CV

We are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion across all departments and recognise that relevant skills and experience may come from a non-theatre work setting or home context. Flexible working practices will be considered.

Contact email: [email protected]