No experience needed

Come along and get involved

How to join the Nottingham New Theatre and what there is to do.

Pick your department (or several)

  • Acting

    Audition for any show. You do not need a CV or headshots.

  • Directing and producing

    Pitch a show to the committee and make it happen.

  • Set and workshop

    Design and build sets in our workshop.

  • Lighting

    Rig, focus and programme the lights for a show.

  • Sound

    Design sound for a show, mix live music and run the cues.

  • Costume and make-up

    Find, make and fit costumes, and do the make-up.

  • Front of house

    Welcome the audience, run the bar, learn the building.

  • Design and marketing

    Posters, trailers and social media for every show.

How to start

  1. 01

    Join the theatre

    Sign up online or at any show.

  2. 02

    Show up

    Come to socials, auditions and crew calls. We post them every week.

  3. 03

    Make theatre

    Most people are on a show within a few weeks, on stage, backstage or front of house.