Producer

The Bush Theatre is looking for a creative, experienced, and highly organised Producer to join the Artistic team and help realise the creative ambition of our productions. The Producer will be responsible for working closely with the producing team to deliver the full artistic programme of the Bush Theatre, taking a lead on all studio productions. The Producer reports directly to the Executive Director, who also acts as Executive Producer of the programme, and works closely with the Artistic Director

Main Responsibilities

• Support the producing team in ensuring that all work at the Bush Theatre is produced and presented with high quality production values in the best possible circumstances.

• To lead produce all studio productions, with the Lead Producer supporting where required.

• Negotiate financial deals for studio shows in line with annual budgets as set by the Executive Director and to draft contracts for visiting shows and co-productions, where required, as directed by the Head of Producing

• Act as the main point of contact with visiting studio companies.

• To support the Lead Producer and Head of Producing with the delivery of the main house productions.

• For productions led on, support directors in identifying appropriate members of creative teams and contracts for creative appointments, in line with relevant union terms and where required to draft agreements for the Head of Producing as directed.

• For productions led on, to liaise with directors and casting agents on the management of casting for productions, oversee the administration of availability checks, arrange meetings and contract actors in line with relevant union terms