At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing technical aspects of a major West End production.
- Company: Join Sonia Friedman Productions at the iconic Soho Place Theatre.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly salary and experience in a dynamic theatre environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a prestigious production and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Previous experience as an Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) is essential.
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for an experienced Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) for a new production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, directed by Marianne Elliott.
Your duties and responsibilities will be those normally expected of an Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) on a first-class West End production. Previous experience as an Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) on a busy show is essential.
Skills required include:
- Attention to detail
- The ability to stay calm under pressure in a busy live production environment
- Good all-round technical skills
The role will play an active part in the maintenance of set and props. We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Please Note: All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract.
Start Date: August 2026
Job Location: @Soho Place Theatre, West End London
Contract Type: Fixed term until December 2026
Salary: Weekly rate as per SOLT/Equity Agreement.
Weekly Hours: 6 day working weeks (Monday to Saturday); 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls.
Application Deadline: Wednesday 1st July 2026, 12:00 noon
Assistant Stage Manager (Technical), @Soho Place Theatre, 4 Soho Place, Charing Cross Road in London employer: Ambassador Theatre Group
Sonia Friedman Productions is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture at the iconic Soho Place Theatre in the heart of London's West End. With a commitment to diversity and employee growth, we provide our team with unique opportunities to thrive in a dynamic environment, working on first-class productions that challenge and inspire. Join us for a rewarding experience where your skills as an Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) will be valued and developed.
