At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage live productions and ensure everything runs smoothly on stage.
- Company: Join Sonia Friedman Productions, a leader in the West End theatre scene.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse workplace, and the thrill of live theatre.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting production of STRANGER THINGS and make your mark in theatre.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Stage Manager and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for a full-time experienced Stage Manager to work on the London production of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW. Written by Kate Trefry, an original story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne and Kate Trefry, directed by Stephen Daldry, co-directed by Justin Martin for the Phoenix Theatre and produced by Netflix and Sonia Friedman Productions – running in the West End since November 2023.
Previous experience as a Stage Manager 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 and good all-round technical skills.
Your duties and responsibilities will be those normally expected of a Stage Manager on a first-class West End production. We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Start Date: Monday 2nd November 2026.
End Date: Sunday 27th December 2026.
Please Note: All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract and must have the right to work in the UK.
Job Location: West End, London
Contract Type: Fixed term, Full Time.
Salary: Weekly rate as per SOLT/Equity Agreement.
Weekly Hours: 6 day working weeks (Tuesday to Sunday); 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls.
Application Deadline: 28th September at 10:00.
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