The Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) works closely with the Stage Manager to ensure the smooth operation of rehearsals and
performances.
Tasks include, but are not limited to:
● Assist in the organisation and execution of rehearsals, including setting up and striking rehearsal spaces
● Coordinate with the cast, crew, and production team to ensure everyone is aware of rehearsal schedules and any
changes
● Assist with the creation and distribution of rehearsal reports and other necessary paperwork.
● Oversee backstage activities during performances, including coordinating scene changes, cueing actors and crew, and
managing props
● Assist in the maintenance and organisation of backstage areas, including prop tables, costume racks, and storage spaces
● Provide support to the Stage Manager in communicating with the director, designers, and other production staff
● Be prepared to step in and take on additional responsibilities as needed to ensure the success of the production
