Full time40k-50kMon, 09 Nov 2026 "> published - Mon, 09 Nov 2026Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced LX No. 2 for the UK & Ireland Tour of Singin’ in the Rain, the musical based on the classic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film.Job DescriptionThis is a remount of the production which previously played in the West End and has subsequently toured internationally, including seasons in Canada, Dubai and China. The production is opening at Sheffield Theatres where this position will be filled in-house, we are looking for a candidate to take over from Bromley for the UK Tour & Ireland Tour. Please note we will review applications on a rolling basis. Key Dates: 25/01/2026 - 05/09/2027 - UK & Ireland Tour.Job Requirements Deputising for the LX No 1 in the management, supervision and scheduling of members of the LX team, including local venue teams, in the absence of the LX No 1. Assist on the installation, maintenance and operation of the lighting equipment as per the Lighting Designer and LX No 1's specification and will assist in maintaining an accurate and appropriate lighting design of the production as specified by the Lighting Designer Work collaboratively with other departments, especially stage management, to ensure smooth running of the show To ensure daily checks are completed to ensure equipment is in working order for each performance Ensure practical LX are kept in good condition and any battery-operated equipment is charged in good time for each performance and in a suitable safe location. To perform the LX No 2 track for each performance. To keep LX reference/cue sheets up to date, both in physical and digital formatsJob Responsibilities Good knowledge of lighting systems and LED technology Experience in working in live performance/theatre Confident working at height Ability to troubleshoot Ability to adapt work in accordance with performance and venue requirements Ability to work as part of a team as well as individually Good communication & organization skills, with good level of empathy, integrity and confidentiality. A positive can do attitude Calm, confident, understanding & flexible Positive approach to equity, diversity and inclusion, with willingness to train in & develop those areasJob OverviewJob Title: LX No. 2 - Singin' in the RainSalary: 40k-50k Hours: Full time Artform: TheatreRole: Technical & ProductionContract: ContractClosing date: Fri, 20 Nov 2026 Location: UK-wide How to ApplyPlease send a CV and short cover letter to [email protected] We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so please do not wait to the deadline to apply. Deadline 20/11/2026 at 12am.About Jonathan Church Theatre Productions Award-winning London-based production company, producing high quality theatre in the West End, nationally and internationally.We produce plays and musicals in the West End, on tour in the UK and internationally. We enjoy working with both commercial and subsidised partners and regularly collaborate with London and regional theatres, including The Old Vic, Sadler’s Wells, National Theatre, Almeida, RSC, The Bush, Chichester Festival Theatre, Leeds Playhouse and Bath Theatre Royal.Find out more
LX No. 2 - Singin' in the Rain in London employer: Arts Council England
Arts Council England is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values flexibility and employee well-being. With a focus on professional growth, employees benefit from generous annual leave, a final salary pension scheme, and opportunities to lead innovative digital projects in a collaborative environment. Located in Manchester, the role allows for hybrid working, ensuring a balanced approach to work and life while contributing to meaningful organisational change.
