Development Producer - New Musical

Job Summary We are looking for a development producer to advise on development and production opportunities for a new co-created musical about lived experience of disability, Secret Sides of Us, currently in an ACE funded R&D. Job Description The development producer will receive a fee of £693 for 30 hours of work. The development producer will: > Read the script and listen to the songs and suggest the best course of action for performance/further development. > Provide support/suggestions for any applications relevant to the next steps…

Job Summary

We are looking for a development producer to advise on development and production opportunities for a new co-created musical about lived experience of disability, Secret Sides of Us, currently in an ACE funded R&D.

Job Description

The development producer will receive a fee of £693 for 30 hours of work.

The development producer will:

> Read the script and listen to the songs and suggest the best course of action for performance/further development. > Provide support/suggestions for any applications relevant to the next steps i.e BEAM/future ACE bid. > Suggest material that could be gathered in the R&D week to support pitching. Video/audio/interviews > Assist in putting together a pitch deck. > Assist in contacting production companies, funders, commercial producers, Artistic Director etc regarding the project’s development. > Consider appropriate avenues to performance (from staged concerts through to full staging).

Job Requirements

We are looking for a producer who has particular experience in pitching musicals, developing pitching material, and is well connected in the commercial/Producing Theatre space.

The producer should have experience of seeing a professional musical theatre production through to performance in a 500+ seat venue.

The R&D is running from 25-29th August. We do not expect the Development Producer to attend the R&D but prep work will need to be completed before the R&D and some work to be completed afterwards.