Assistant Stage Managers

Assistant Stage Managers

Leeds Playhouse Closing date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026

Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Contract
Yorkshire

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

We are looking for two Assistant Stage Managers to join the Stage Management team at Leeds Playhouse for our production of ​Dr Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical.

Job Description

Dr Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is a Leeds Playhouse production, in association with Running Subway.

We are looking for two Assistant Stage Managers:
One ASM Book Cover
One ASM SM Show Track Cover

The two roles will be part of the Stage Management team at Leeds Playhouse from the beginning of rehearsals, throughout the run in Leeds.

Key Contract Dates:
5 October 2026 - 17 January 2027 (Leeds Playhouse Rehearsals and Show)

On our application form you can indicate which role you are interested in or if you would like to submit your interest for both roles.

MRSL Grade 1 ASM £547.29 per week or UK Theatre Equivalent current rate at time.

Subsistence £235 per week subject to location of home address.

Both contracts are fixed-term, full-time contracts, including evening and weekend work. Please see our job pack for full details.

Before applying for the role, please read our job pack. This includes the full list of responsibilities, person specification and information about Leeds Playhouse.

The closing date for applications is 5pm Saturday 28 August 2026.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Assistant Stage Managers
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026
  • Location:
    Yorkshire
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Job: Assistant Stage Managers

Job: Assistant Stage Managers

Organisation: Leeds Playhouse

Postcode: LS2 7UP

How to Apply

Before applying for the role, please read the job pack below. This includes the full list of responsibilities, person specification and information about Leeds Playhouse.

To apply:
Fill in the application form
Fill in the inclusion and diversity monitoring form
Send your CV to [email protected]

You must complete all three of these before the application deadline.

The closing date for applications is 5pm Saturday 29 August 2026.