Experience Opportunity

Trainee Lighting Technician

Disney’s award-winning musical The Lion King explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. It follows the powerful story of Simba as he journeys from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.

Now in its 24th year at London's Lyceum Theatre, visionary director Julie Taymor’s acclaimed reimagining of Disney's beloved film will redefine your expectation of theatre.

This new and exciting role is an opportunity for a keen and motivated individual to join the lighting department at The Lion King in London’s West End on a fixed term basis.

Experience and Professional Qualifications Required

  • Experience of working in a backstage theatre environment is desirable but not essential.
  • An understanding of moving lights and DMX running is desirable but not essential.
  • The ability to wire a plug and understand the health & safety precautions necessary to work with electricity is essential.
  • Conventional lighting fixture focusing is desirable but not essential.
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