Freelance Producer, 20 Stories High
- Closes 13th February 2017
- Type Part time
- Salary Paid (£25k-30k pro rata)
- Contact Tina Taylor tina@20storieshigh.org.uk
Founded in 2006, 20 Stories High has established itself as one of the leading young people’s theatre companies nationally, and has won a series of prestigious awards and commissions.
20 Stories High and Phelim McDermott (Artistic Director, Improbable) are collaborating to create a new pop up performance featuring a contemporary monologue, live music and puppetry as part of a high profile international project. The performance will explore stories around leaving home and homelessness.
The performance will first be presented in a house in Toxteth, before touring to a number of homes in Liverpool 8 during June 2017. The performance will also be shared as a film on digital platforms.
Community engagement and participation will be key elements of the project. The aim is to engage local L8 communities as well as young audiences throughout the creative process and tour. The project will include an open space participation event in June.
The creative team includes: Keith Saha (Writer & Musical Director), Julia Samuels (Director) and Phelim McDermott (Associate Artist).
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced producer to oversee and manage the project though the research and development phase, the rehearsal, tour and evaluation. The fee for this piece of work is £5000.
To apply, please send your CV and a letter outlining your approach to the role and how you match the person specification to tina@20storieshigh.org.uk.
The deadline for applications is 13th February 2017 at 9am. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 20th February, with a start date as soon as possible after appointment.