Show Run Lx 2: Secret Cinema: Grease: Birmingham

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom TodayTix Group Full time

Secret Cinema has been thrilling audiences for 15 years, delivering deeply unforgettable experiences, fusing the world of cinema and site-specific immersive entertainment. Audiences get the chance to experience their favourite characters and stories in a whole new way, and with titles like Moulin Rouge, Blade Runner and Dirty Dancing, attracting over half a million visitors in the past 5 years alone.

With Secret Cinema coming to Birmingham for the first time ever, we are looking for an LX 2 local to the area who will support the Head of Lighting and work alongside a team in the delivery of Secret Cinema's next Immersive Experience.

In this role, the LX2 will operate and maintain a lighting rig with multiple ETC control systems, electrical effects and integrated set electrics. They will assist in coordinating weekly calls and deliveries while the experience is in operation. They will also be expected to work closely with other departments including Sound, Video and Production Management in order to aid a successful show run.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Report to the Head of Lighting, providing them support with other department team members
- To ensure the smooth running of the production on a nightly basis including running daily system checks and regular maintenance sessions
- To execute cues during public performances and monitor the departments technical systems distributed across the site
- Power on and off over the whole site
- Power up and shut down of all department technical equipment and systems.
- Focus checks, re-lamp and re-colour fixtures as required
- Operate and maintain a lighting rig with multiple control systems, electrical effects and integrated set electrics
- Report back to the LX 1, Lighting Designer/ Production if there are any issues
- Liaise with and work under the direction of the Company Manager throughout the performance period
- Work closely in a team with other heads of departments including show running departments and Operations in order to support all departments where required and ensure clear lines of communication important for the smooth running of the show
- To report department working hours to the LX 1
- Working with the Head of Lighting to supervise the department running budget, handling petty cash and order items as required
- Assisting in the training any new staff on the show systems, technology, and processes, when required
- To assist in the management of equipment and consumables owned by Secret Cinema, ensuring they are kept in good condition with regular maintenance and, if necessary, report any required replacements to the LX 1.
- Assist Operations Management by reporting any site electrical issues to the LX 1 and Head of Operations.
- To uphold the high production standards expected and carry out duties associated of the role for a first-class production and the artistic quality required by the relevant director and/or designer
- Attendance, at appropriate meetings with other members of the artistic, production, and management teams to ensure awareness of the departmental requirements and any resulting changes
- Maintaining good timekeeping throughout the project, arriving promptly and prepared for work as required by the call sheet/rota
- Undertake any other duties as agreed with the LX 1 and Producer as is appropriate to the post
- To comply with the Company House Rules, Risk Management Plans during their engagement with The Company

**Key Skills & Experience**:

- Technical knowledge and lighting skills, with ETC based control knowledge
- Plant 3A and 3B licenses
- Self motivated, enthusiastic, proactive and able to respond to instruction efficiently
- Excellent communication, administration, time management and organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and problem-solving skills, whilst remaining calm under pressure, and meeting deadlines
- Flexible and self-motivated with the ability to work well with actors, musicians and other venue staff
- Knowledge of Google Drive and Microsoft Office
- Stamina, persistence, enthusiasm, motivation, and a proactive manner
- Understanding of health and safety legislation and procedures

**Desirable**:

- Knowledge of event and theatre safety guidelines
- Experience of working on temporary work sites and/ or Immersive & site-specific theatre

**Key Dates**:

- 8th July - Build begins
- 15th July - Tech Rehearsals begin
- 21st July - Open Dress
- 23rd July - Open Dress (x2)
- 26th July - 13th August - Wed-Sun performances with matinees on Sat and Sun (7x total/week)
- 14th - 19th August - Derig

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