Location
West End, London

Hours
6 day working weeks (Tuesday to Sunday); 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls

Salary
Weekly rate as per SOLT/Equity Agreement

About the Role
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, based on an original story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne and Kate Trefry, directed by Stephen Daldry and co-directed by Justin Martin for the Phoenix Theatre, this production has been running in the West End since November 2023. Your duties and responsibilities will be those normally expected of a Stage Manager on a first-class West End production. Previous experience on a busy show is essential. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to stay calm under pressure in a busy live production environment, and strong all-round technical skills. We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion and particularly welcome applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce. The contract is fixed term, full time, starting Monday 2nd November 2026 and ending Sunday 27th December 2026. All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract and have the right to work in the UK.

Experience
Previous experience as a Stage Manager on a busy show is essential.

About you
Detail-oriented, able to remain calm under pressure in a busy live production environment, and possess good all-round technical skills. Commitment to diversity and inclusion is valued.

Qualifications
Must have the right to work in the UK and be able to commit to the full contract period.