Immediate Theatre are partnering with Good Chance as part of their Stage Door programme, to offer a creative and supportive placement for someone with experience of forced displacement, to join our team for 3 days a week over three months. This role is part of our commitment to creating inclusive opportunities in the arts and the creative sector.
THE ROLE:
You will work closely with our Artistic Director, Pathways Manager and other Freelance Facilitators to support, co-facilitate and where appropriate lead creative sessions with adult participants. During this period the Theatre Exchange over 60’s group will be producing a short local tour of their new production to community venues, you will be a key part of the production team, helping to create the work, supporting the participants and ensuring the smooth running of the show.
You will also be asked to get involved in outreach work, identifying new partners and participants to engage in our programmes and be expected to carry out administrative tasks to support the monitoring of the work.
During this period we are also planning to create a support network for creative practitioners working with older people and this will provide an opportunity for the postholder to meet other facilitators and receive training.
Please note this role will require an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Immediate Theatre will apply for one for you, should you not hold a valid one already.
KEY INFORMATION:
For more information and how to apply, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Southwark-based artists are able to apply for free use of Canada Water Theatre to support the development of creative ideas through rehearsals and closed R&Ds.
Bookable spaces for a given month are released via the form below during the first week of the previous month. The deadline to complete this form will be the 15th of each month and we will be in touch in the following week to confirm if we’re able to assign you space.
For more information and to book, click the Opportunity Info link below!
We are seeking an Early Career Creative Trainee to support creation and tour dates for our brand new show Playlist in Autumn 2026 - Spring 2027.
This is a unique opportunity to experience the complete journey of making a professional touring production, from the first ideas in the rehearsal room, to performing for audiences across the country.
The successful Trainee will have no more than 2 years professional performing experience and will be based in the middle of the country (no further North than South Yorkshire and no further South than Warwickshire).
Deadline for Applications: Monday 7th September 2026.
For more information including the application pack, and to apply, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Calling Cork Directors
A space for directors to connect, reflect, and develop their practice is launching in October 2026.
Founded by Cork directors Al Dalton and Donal O'Keeffe in collaboration with Cork Theatre Collective, Directors Group is a six-part peer-support and upskilling programme for theatre directors (including movement directors and choreograpers) that aims to bring together emerging and established directors for a series of bi-monthly sessions exploring the craft, the challenges, and the possibilities of directing for stage.
The programme comprises of six sessions: three practical workshops focused on developing skills and process, alongside three masterclasses led by experienced practitioners, offering insight into artistic practice, leadership, and the evolving landscape of contemporary theatre. The programme sessions will be facilitated by theatre director and producer Julie Kelleher.
Through conversation, shared experience, and practical exchange, the programme aims to foster artistic growth, strengthen professional networks, and support a vibrant community of directors in Cork.
WHO CAN APPLY:
Directors, movement directors and choreographers — early-career to established — with a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a theatre practitioner.
KEY POINTS:
€600 contribution towards expenses, in-person only in Cork, six sessions running October 2026 – July 2027, full attendance required across all sessions.
Deadline: Monday 7th September @ 5pm
For more information and to apply, click the Opportunity Info link below!
This traineeship is part of our Careers Through the Arts Project in collaboration with Corn Exchange Newbury. Careers Through the Arts aims to provide a programme of opportunities and events to inspire young people in West Berkshire to discover and explore a career in the arts. In this role, you will support the full-time marketing team at Watermill Theatre. This role will be a practical hands-on role, giving you the opportunity to discover new skills and build your experience in arts marketing.
Careers Through the Arts traineeships are a great opportunity for anyone aged 18 to 25 who may or may not have previously considered a career in arts. Previous qualifications and/or experience in this industry is not essential. These opportunities will suit candidates who prefer to learn through experience.
KEY INFORMATION:
For more information how to apply, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Rigid schedules don’t work for everyone – especially neurodiverse people. In this FREE online workshop we’ll look at practical techniques to manage your time and help you get things done – from flexible time blocking, task organisation and restful boundaries built specifically for neurodivergent minds.
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:
WHO IT'S FOR:
This free online workshop is for creative freelancers, founders, and entrepreneurs aged 18–30 who identify as neurodivergent.
Absolutely no prior professional background or experience is required to join the conversation.
ESSENTIAL INFO:
We are committed to supporting D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse young people, those with medical conditions, access requirements or any lived experience that may require adaptation, support or sensitivity. If there is anything you would like to let us (our youth workers, tutors or staff) know that will support your enjoyment and access, you can do so by emailing us at advicebase@roundhouse.org.uk, and we will contact you to discuss further how to best support your engagement.
For more information and to sign up, click the Opportunity Info link below!
Join us for a Masterclass with six performers from the critically acclaimed production of Jesus Christ Superstar, now playing at the London Palladium.
In this panel conversation, led by audience questions, we’ll discuss the performers’ process, their journeys into theatre and these roles, and what it takes to sustain a demanding musical every night.
We’re looking for questions from our members to ask throughout the session – you can submit your question here. If your question is chosen, our Programmer, Georgie, will ask you to stand up and ask it.
The panel will be composed of:
This Masterclass is ideal for performers, creatives and producers eager to understand the preparation, discipline and teamwork that goes into a major West End musical production.
Key information:
To sign up, click the Opportunity Info link below!
This six-week course will focus on different ways of analysing theatre, and empowering participants to talk about their experience as an audience member. The course will enable you to think like a professional theatre maker, analyse like a reviewer, and gain the tools to be an expert of your own opinion.
This course will take participants behind the scenes to explore a theatre-maker’s toolkit. From design to direction, and acting to sound, we’ll unveil the ingredients used in creating a production.
KEY INFORMATION:
WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?
For anyone aged 18 and over interested in theatre; theatre goers and play lovers and anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the craft involved behind making a performance. Whether you're a regular audience member, a budding critic, or simply passionate about the stage, this course will give you the tools to see theatre through a new lens.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
The course will involve lectures, watching clips of theatre, learning theory, and guided discussions.
You will explore different job roles within the theatre and will look at how each of these approach putting on a production. These include:
You will gain new skills in analysing and discussing what you see on stage, and a deeper knowledge of stagecraft.
For more information and to sign up, click the opportunity info link below!
This is a brilliant entry point into a creative arts career, especially if you want to know more about the general management of a charity-run company.
The Company Intern will act as a first point of contact for Punchdrunk Enrichment visitors, suppliers and couriers; arranging company-wide meetings, events, travel, and being involved in working groups. The Intern will also be involved with HR and recruitment, data management and general management of our venue.
Supported by Creative Access, this role is open to people who are from or currently live in Brent and are from under represented groups in the arts.
What we’re looking for:
- A keen interest in the arts.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Good level of numeracy.
- Positive, approachable, personable, can-do attitude with the ability to be flexible and adaptable.
- Manages time and workload effectively, willing to ask for help when needed.
⏳ Seven month contract, four days a week. London Living Wage.
📅 Applications close: Monday 31st August 2026 at 11:59pm
For more information and to apply, click the opportunity info link below!
Genesis Theatre Design Programme is a free training and mentoring course for Black and Global Majority applicants, who are from socially and economically challenging backgrounds, who want to pursue a career in theatre as a:
This is a free two-year part-time course which incorporates:
Each course runs for six terms of study, with a seventh term on placement. Classes are held on two or three evenings each week, with one full day every Saturday.
Weekday sessions take place mostly in our design studio and workshops at Mulberry UTC in the Heart of Bow, East London. Saturday sessions are held at the National Theatre on the Southbank.
For more information and to apply, click the opportunity info link below!
