A theatre Outreach Manager is responsible for the planning of engagement within the wider community. They will work with theatre practitioners, venues, schools and local authorities to build relationships and development between the community and the theatre.
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Whilst there are no specific qualifications needed for a Theatre Outreach Manager, these are some undergraduate and postgraduate courses that can be useful in gaining experience for the role:
Here are some subjects that you can take at school that you can study which will teach you some useful skills for a role within theatre outreach:
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These are the skills you will need to be a desirable candidate for a theatre outreach role:
You can start in an Administrator role or another role within a project for the theatre Outreach Director to gain experience before moving into a theatre Outreach Director role.
Pay can be between £24k - £50k, depending on the theatre, project and what is expected of you.
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https://www.thestage.co.uk/advice/2016/what-do-you-get-from-an-applied-theatre-course/
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/applied-theatre-ba-hons-2019-20
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Published: 04 March 2019