Assistant Stage Manager (Technical)
| Posting date: | 22 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Weekly buyout rate as per SOLT/Equity Agreement. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2026 |
| Location: | WC2N 4HG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ATG Entertainment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 313953JCP |
Summary
Assistant Stage Manager (Technical)
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) to work on the reimagined One Part London production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, this play by Jack Thorne received its world premiere in London’s West End at the Palace Theatre in summer 2016. After ten record-breaking years in the West End as a two-part theatrical event, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will evolve into its critically acclaimed, reimagined format, presented as a single performance this autumn.
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 and good all-round technical skills.
Ideal candidates will have experience in one or more of the following: electronics, carpentry, pyrotechnics and performer flying.
The role will cover multiple ASM tracks and will play an active part in the maintenance of set, props and illusions.
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: as soon as possible, ideally mid-July 2026
Please Note: All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract.
Job Location: West End, London
Contract Type: A year-long contract in the first instance, then the contract will be rolling.
Salary: Weekly buyout 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: Monday, 29th June at 6pm
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant Stage Manager (Technical) to work on the reimagined One Part London production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, this play by Jack Thorne received its world premiere in London’s West End at the Palace Theatre in summer 2016. After ten record-breaking years in the West End as a two-part theatrical event, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will evolve into its critically acclaimed, reimagined format, presented as a single performance this autumn.
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 and good all-round technical skills.
Ideal candidates will have experience in one or more of the following: electronics, carpentry, pyrotechnics and performer flying.
The role will cover multiple ASM tracks and will play an active part in the maintenance of set, props and illusions.
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: as soon as possible, ideally mid-July 2026
Please Note: All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract.
Job Location: West End, London
Contract Type: A year-long contract in the first instance, then the contract will be rolling.
Salary: Weekly buyout 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: Monday, 29th June at 6pm