TheatreWorks: Backstage Careers Event
11 Apr 2025
Join us for an immersive one-day event exploring exciting career opportunities in technical theatre and production.
Whether you’re making your first steps into the industry, currently studying performing arts or engineering, or considering a career change, this event offers unique insights into technical and production roles within theatre.
This free event brings together leading industry professionals, live event producers, major theatres, and other key organisations in technical theatre production.
What to expect:
- Keynote address by leading industry professionals including Mark Dakin (TAIT UK Principal) and Mark Cartwright (Managing Director, Runaway Entertainment)
- Interactive panels featuring experts from major theatre organisation
- Hands of demonstrations and workshops
- One-to-one careers advice sessions including CV surgeries and career resources
- Exclusive tours of nearby ATG venue, the Palace Theatre
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals
- Trade exhibitions from leading theatre companies and organisations
- Live performances from Performers College students
Who will be there?
- ABTT
- ATG Entertainment
- Cameron Mackintosh
- Factory International
- Federation of Drama Schools
- Get into Theatre
- The Lowry
- Masterclass/TheatreCraft
- Performers College
- Runaway Entertainment
- TAIT
- UK Theatre/SOLT
- and others!!
Event details
- Date: Friday 11th April 2025
- Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
- Location: The Dancehouse, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK
