102 Theatre jobs in India
Senior Theatre Production Manager
440010 Nagpur, Maharashtra
₹75000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious theatre company, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Theatre Production Manager to oversee all aspects of theatrical production. This role demands exceptional logistical, financial, and team management skills to bring artistic visions to life on stage. You will be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, technical coordination, and ensuring the smooth execution of performances. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of theatrical production processes and a proven ability to manage complex projects from pre-production through to opening night and beyond.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage all production budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial adherence throughout the production lifecycle.
- Develop and manage detailed production schedules, including rehearsals, technical build, load-in, technical rehearsals, and performances.
- Coordinate with directors, designers (set, lighting, sound, costume), and technical staff to translate artistic concepts into practical production elements.
- Oversee the procurement and management of all production-related materials, equipment, and services.
- Supervise and manage technical crews, including stage managers, carpenters, electricians, sound engineers, and wardrobe staff.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and fire regulations for stage operations.
- Liaise with venue management, external vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production-related issues as they arise, often under pressure.
- Manage load-in, technical setup, and load-out for all productions.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of theatre equipment and facilities.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with artists, technicians, and administrative staff.
- Contribute to strategic planning for the production department.
- Manage and mentor assistant production staff.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Production Management, Stage Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in theatre production management, with a significant portfolio of managed shows.
- Extensive knowledge of all theatrical production disciplines, including stagecraft, lighting, sound, set construction, and stage management.
- Proven experience in budget management and financial oversight.
- Exceptional organizational, planning, and project management skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, particularly under pressure.
- Proficiency in production scheduling software and general office applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of theatrical union agreements and regulations is a plus.
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Senior Theatre Production Manager
700001 Kolkata, West Bengal
₹800000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious performing arts organization, is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Theatre Production Manager to oversee all technical and logistical aspects of their theatrical productions in **Kolkata, West Bengal**. This crucial role demands exceptional organizational skills, a deep understanding of stagecraft, and the ability to manage complex budgets and schedules. You will be responsible for coordinating all production elements, from initial design concepts through to final performance, ensuring a seamless and high-quality execution. This includes managing all technical staff, contractors, and volunteers, as well as overseeing scenic construction, lighting, sound, wardrobe, and stage management.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing multiple theatre productions simultaneously, often with demanding deadlines and tight budgets. You must be adept at problem-solving, resourceful in finding creative solutions, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Responsibilities include developing and managing production budgets, negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. You will work closely with directors, designers, and other artistic staff to bring their visions to life within practical and financial constraints. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, the ability to anticipate potential issues, and the leadership capacity to guide a team effectively. Experience with various theatrical venues and technical requirements is essential. The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure is paramount. This is an on-site position requiring a consistent presence at the theatre venue.
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This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to the vibrant arts scene in Kolkata.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing multiple theatre productions simultaneously, often with demanding deadlines and tight budgets. You must be adept at problem-solving, resourceful in finding creative solutions, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Responsibilities include developing and managing production budgets, negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. You will work closely with directors, designers, and other artistic staff to bring their visions to life within practical and financial constraints. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, the ability to anticipate potential issues, and the leadership capacity to guide a team effectively. Experience with various theatrical venues and technical requirements is essential. The ability to remain calm and effective under pressure is paramount. This is an on-site position requiring a consistent presence at the theatre venue.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Production, Technical Theatre, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in theatre production management.
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets of significant scale for theatrical productions.
- Expert knowledge of stage lighting, sound systems, set design, and construction.
- Proven ability to manage and lead technical theatre crews and freelancers.
- Strong understanding of theatrical rigging, safety protocols, and relevant regulations.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and time management skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CAD, project management tools).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to the vibrant arts scene in Kolkata.
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Lead Theatre Production Manager
800001 Patna, Bihar
₹1500000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned performing arts organization, is seeking an experienced Lead Theatre Production Manager for their operations in Patna, Bihar, IN . This role is critical in overseeing all technical aspects of theatrical productions, ensuring seamless execution from conception to performance. The Lead Theatre Production Manager will be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, staffing, and managing all production elements including lighting, sound, set construction, costumes, and stage management. You will collaborate closely with directors, designers, actors, and technicians to bring artistic visions to life, adhering to creative briefs and technical specifications. Key responsibilities include sourcing and managing vendors, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, and maintaining production equipment. This position demands exceptional organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of theatre production workflows and best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio of successfully managed theatrical productions and a passion for the performing arts. Experience with stagecraft, technical theatre, and project management is essential. You should be adept at managing budgets, resolving on-site issues, and fostering a collaborative and productive working environment. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Responsibilities:
- Manage all technical aspects of theatre productions, including lighting, sound, set, costumes, and props.
- Develop and manage production budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Create and maintain detailed production schedules.
- Oversee and coordinate the work of technical crews, designers, and stage managers.
- Source and manage relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during rehearsals and performances.
- Manage the load-in, setup, running, and strike of productions.
- Maintain and manage theatre equipment and technical inventory.
- Liaise with artistic directors and creative teams to realize production vision.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in theatre production management.
- Proven experience managing complex stage productions.
- Strong knowledge of stage lighting, sound systems, and scenic construction.
- Proficiency in project management and budgeting tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
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Lead Theatre Production Manager
700001 Kolkata, West Bengal
₹850000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious performing arts institution, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Theatre Production Manager to oversee all technical and logistical aspects of theatrical productions in Kolkata, West Bengal, IN . This pivotal role demands exceptional organizational skills, a comprehensive understanding of stagecraft, lighting, sound, set construction, and stage management, as well as strong leadership abilities. The Production Manager will be responsible for managing budgets, scheduling, coordinating with creative teams, overseeing technical staff, ensuring safety protocols are met, and liaising with external vendors and contractors. This position requires a hands-on approach, excellent problem-solving capabilities under pressure, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong network within the theatre community and a passion for live performance.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre, Stage Management, or a related field, complemented by a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in theatre production management. Proven experience managing large-scale theatrical productions, including musicals and plays, is essential. Strong knowledge of theatrical technologies, including rigging, lighting consoles, sound mixing boards, and projection systems, is required. Excellent negotiation and contract management skills are also necessary. This role is based in our Kolkata, West Bengal, IN location and requires a consistent presence on-site. Exceptional leadership and communication skills are vital for collaborating with diverse teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all aspects of theatrical production from conception to closing.
- Developing and managing production budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Creating and maintaining detailed production schedules, including rehearsals and technical periods.
- Coordinating with directors, designers, and technical crews to realize artistic visions.
- Overseeing the hiring, training, and management of technical staff (stagehands, lighting technicians, sound engineers, etc.).
- Ensuring all health and safety regulations are strictly followed on stage and backstage.
- Procuring and managing all necessary production materials, equipment, and services.
- Liaising with venue management and ensuring all technical requirements are met.
- Troubleshooting and resolving any production-related issues that arise.
- Conducting post-production reviews to identify areas for improvement.
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre, Stage Management, or a related field, complemented by a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in theatre production management. Proven experience managing large-scale theatrical productions, including musicals and plays, is essential. Strong knowledge of theatrical technologies, including rigging, lighting consoles, sound mixing boards, and projection systems, is required. Excellent negotiation and contract management skills are also necessary. This role is based in our Kolkata, West Bengal, IN location and requires a consistent presence on-site. Exceptional leadership and communication skills are vital for collaborating with diverse teams.
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Lead Theatre Production Designer
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹70000 Annually
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We are seeking a talented and innovative Lead Theatre Production Designer to join our creative team in **Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN**. This hybrid role will require a blend of on-site collaboration and remote design work. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing the visual aspects of our theatrical productions, including set design, costume design, and overall aesthetic direction. You will work closely with directors, lighting designers, and other creative personnel to bring artistic visions to life. Key responsibilities include developing mood boards, creating detailed drawings and models, sourcing materials, and overseeing the construction and implementation of design elements. This position demands a deep understanding of theatrical design principles, a strong artistic sensibility, and excellent project management skills. You will manage budgets, timelines, and external vendors to ensure that designs are realized effectively and within scope. The ideal candidate will have a significant portfolio showcasing successful theatre design projects, demonstrating creativity, technical proficiency, and the ability to translate abstract concepts into tangible elements. Experience with digital design tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. You will also be involved in team meetings, rehearsals, and technical setups, contributing your expertise to ensure the seamless execution of each production. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant arts community and leave your creative mark on memorable theatrical experiences. The ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment, both in-person and remotely, is crucial for success in this role. We encourage individuals with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to artistic excellence to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop overall visual design for theatre productions.
- Design sets, costumes, and other visual elements in collaboration with the director.
- Create detailed technical drawings, models, and renderings.
- Manage design budgets and ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Supervise construction and implementation of design elements.
- Collaborate with lighting designers and sound designers to achieve a cohesive production.
- Conduct research and maintain knowledge of historical periods and styles.
- Present design concepts to stakeholders and production teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Theatre Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in theatre production design.
- Demonstrated success in lead design roles.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and 3D modeling software (e.g., SketchUp, Blender).
- Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Excellent understanding of theatrical production processes.
- Exceptional artistic talent and visual communication skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Senior Theatre Production Manager
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹800000 Annually
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Our client, a leading arts organization, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Theatre Production Manager for their operations in **Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN**. This role involves the comprehensive planning, execution, and oversight of theatrical productions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest artistic standards. You will be responsible for managing production schedules, coordinating with creative teams, supervising technical staff, and overseeing the logistics of sets, costumes, lighting, and sound. A blend of on-site presence and remote coordination will be required for this hybrid role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of theatrical production, from pre-production through to post-production.
- Develop and manage production budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring financial accountability.
- Create and maintain detailed production schedules, coordinating the work of various departments.
- Liaise with directors, designers, actors, and technical crew to facilitate communication and collaboration.
- Oversee the procurement and management of all production elements, including sets, props, costumes, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations within the production environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the production process.
- Manage the technical crew, including stage managers, lighting technicians, sound engineers, and set builders.
- Contribute to the artistic vision by working closely with the creative team.
- Maintain clear and concise communication channels with all stakeholders, including venue management and external contractors.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Production Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in theatre production management.
- Proven ability to manage complex budgets and schedules effectively.
- Strong understanding of theatrical design, technical theatre, and stagecraft.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and theatrical production planning tools.
- Ability to work collaboratively with artists and technical professionals.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work on a hybrid basis.
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Lead Theatre Production Designer
208001 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹90000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Theatre Production Designer to join their esteemed arts and entertainment team in **Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh**. This position is integral to the creation of visually stunning and immersive theatrical experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of theatre productions and a keen understanding of scenic design, lighting, costume, and sound integration.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborating closely with directors, playwrights, and other creative team members to develop a unified artistic vision for each production.
- Translating scripts and conceptual ideas into tangible set designs, costume sketches, and lighting plots.
- Creating detailed technical drawings, models, and storyboards to communicate design concepts effectively.
- Managing the budget for all design elements, ensuring adherence to financial constraints while maintaining artistic integrity.
- Overseeing the construction and implementation of sets, the sourcing and creation of costumes, and the integration of lighting and sound design.
- Directing and mentoring assistant designers and technical crews.
- Ensuring all design elements are cohesive and contribute to the overall narrative and aesthetic of the production.
- Staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in theatre design.
- Conducting research to inform design choices and ensure historical or thematic accuracy where applicable.
- Troubleshooting design and technical challenges during rehearsals and performances.
- Managing relationships with scenic shops, prop masters, costume shops, and other external suppliers.
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Lead Theatre Production Manager
560001 Bangalore, Karnataka
₹80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Theatre Production Manager to oversee all aspects of theatrical production in **Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN**. This role is critical for bringing artistic visions to life, ensuring that all technical and logistical elements of a production are managed efficiently, on time, and within budget. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and technical oversight of theatrical performances, collaborating closely with directors, designers, and technical crews. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in stage management, technical theatre, and budget management, along with exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Your duties will include coordinating with set builders, lighting designers, sound engineers, and costume departments to ensure seamless integration of all production elements. You will manage the production schedule, oversee technical rehearsals, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of all stage equipment and facilities. Problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work under pressure are essential. This position requires a deep understanding of theatrical production processes from concept to performance. Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing all technical aspects of theatrical productions, including lighting, sound, set design, and costumes.
- Developing and managing production budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring financial adherence.
- Creating and managing detailed production schedules, including technical rehearsals and load-ins.
- Coordinating with directors, designers, and stage managers to achieve artistic goals.
- Supervising technical crew, including stagehands, electricians, and sound technicians.
- Ensuring the safety of all personnel and equipment on stage and backstage.
- Procuring materials and equipment, and managing vendor relationships.
- Troubleshooting technical issues during rehearsals and performances.
- Managing the load-in and load-out of productions at venues.
- Maintaining production records and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre, Stage Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in theatre production management or stage management.
- Proven experience managing budgets and schedules for large-scale theatrical productions.
- Strong knowledge of all aspects of theatrical production, including lighting, sound, set construction, and costume design.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as dictated by production schedules.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
- Experience with live event production or large-scale performances is a plus.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations in a theatre environment.
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Senior Theatre Production Manager
440001 Nagpur, Maharashtra
₹75000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Theatre Production Manager to oversee all aspects of theatrical productions for a dynamic performing arts venue located in the heart of Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN . This pivotal role involves managing budgets, schedules, technical crews, and ensuring the smooth execution of performances from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex theatrical projects, possess exceptional leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced creative environment. Responsibilities include liaising with directors, designers, and stage managers; coordinating set construction, lighting, and sound requirements; managing the procurement of materials and services; overseeing stage personnel; ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations; and maintaining effective communication across all departments. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for flexibility while ensuring crucial on-site presence for critical production phases. You will be instrumental in bringing creative visions to life, ensuring technical excellence, and delivering memorable experiences for our audiences. A strong understanding of stagecraft, technical theatre equipment, and production workflows is essential. The ability to troubleshoot under pressure and adapt to unforeseen challenges is paramount. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the vibrant arts scene in Nagpur and shape the future of our productions. We are looking for someone with meticulous attention to detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a passion for live performance. If you are a seasoned production professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage production budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Create and maintain detailed production schedules, including rehearsals, technical setup, and performances.
- Supervise and lead technical crews, including stagehands, lighting technicians, sound engineers, and set builders.
- Coordinate with directors, designers, and other creative team members to realize the artistic vision.
- Oversee the procurement of all necessary materials, equipment, and services for productions.
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all stage machinery and technical equipment.
- Liaise with venue management and other departments to ensure seamless event execution.
- Manage artist and crew welfare during production periods.
- Conduct post-production evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
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Lead Theatre Production Manager
682001 Kochi, Kerala
₹85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Lead Theatre Production Manager to oversee all aspects of theatrical productions in Kochi, Kerala, IN . This pivotal role involves meticulous planning, budgeting, and execution of stage productions from conception through to performance. You will be responsible for managing all technical and creative personnel, ensuring seamless collaboration between departments such as stage management, lighting, sound, set design, and costume. A key part of your role will be to develop and manage production schedules, ensuring deadlines are met and projects stay within budget. You will liaise with directors, designers, and actors to bring artistic visions to life, while also ensuring the safety and well-being of all cast and crew on site. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex theatrical projects, exceptional leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of stagecraft and production techniques. You should be adept at problem-solving under pressure and possess strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and managing production budgets and timelines.
- Overseeing the recruitment, training, and management of production staff.
- Coordinating with external vendors and suppliers for technical equipment and materials.
- Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving any production-related issues that may arise.
- Managing set construction, prop acquisition, and costume fitting schedules.
- Facilitating technical rehearsals and ensuring smooth transitions between scenes.
- Conducting post-production reviews and reporting on project outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts, Production Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in theatre production management.
- Strong understanding of theatrical design and technical elements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by production schedules.
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