1. Craig Newton
Adminroles
Casting Associate-
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Provide directorswithmultiple actorsfora directorto choose frombasedonwhat the
directorhas askedforthemto looklike.
A goodrelationshipbetweenthe actorandthe directoriskeywhenchoosinganactor.
Days as a castingassociate consistof auditionsortalkingtodirectorsinan office
environment.
Have to skill wise be empathetictootherpeople’sneeds.
The more actors yousee performingthe bettersoyouhave a widerknowledgeof actorsto
pickfrom,requiringyoutosee a lot of different showsandperformances.
Castingassociates’donotrequire formal education,however are requiredtohave
experience intheatre.Thismeansthatif youhave attainedabachelor’sdegree inanything
relatedtotheatre,youwill be more soughtafterthanothers.
Deputy Literary Manager-
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Source playsand source writers
Helpdevelopplaysandplaywrights
Work consistsof e-mails,readingandchoosingplays,watchingplays,meetingsaboutplays.
You don’trequire qualificationstogetintothe job. However, itcouldbe soughtaftertohave
a qualificationinEnglish
BournemouthUniversity- EnglishBA (Hons)
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Thisis a full time course forthree yearsat the price of £9,250 forthe first year;yourequire
112-120 UCAS pointswitha minimumof 2 A levelsorequivalent.Youwill studyiconicand
influential text equippingyouwill professional andemployable skillspostgraduating.
2. Craig Newton
UniversityofCambridge- BA (Hons)
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Thisis a full time course overthree years;entryrequirementsare A*AA atA level requiring
one of whichtobe Englishliteratureorlanguage.Youare taught indeptha wide breadthof
Englishskillsand perceptions.Allowingyoutoleave andgostraightintoa highpayingjobor
professionalworkinthe area.
The Bournemouthcourse maybe preferredbymanydue to the entryrequirementsand
livingcostsof the area. However,the Cambridge course allowsyoutoworkwiththe bestof
the bestin the subject,formingapositive andfocusedworkenvironmenttowardsthe
subject.
3. Craig Newton
Archivist-
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Documentandpreserve historyrelatedtothe national theatre.
Create exhibitsfromthe archive.
To be qualifiedinthe jobyouneedtohave done a master’sdegree inarchive administration
or informationscience.Beforehavingdone thisyouneedalotof workexperience toeven
be consideredfora job.Whilstalsohavinggoodattentiontodetail andinterestedinyour
work.
A relevantcourse forthisjobisArchivesandRecordsmanagement (MA) –Universityof
Liverpool.Thisis a full-time course thatenablesyouthe knowledge to peruse acareerinthe
area,the course allowsforlotsof practical work as theyare partneredwith Liverpool
UniversityCentre forArchive Studies(LUCAS)whichcoordinatethe researchandoutreach
activities. Requirementsforthe course are a qualificationinEnglishbeingatA level orGCSE,
the course costs only£6900 in total for the one-yearcourse.
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4. Craig Newton
AberystwythUniversity- Archive Administration(MA)
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You learnprofessional skillsandprinciplestoallow youtotake it on to a career.Thiscourse
isone year inlengthandis full time ata price of £6100. Requirementsforthe course include
an Englishproficiencytestif youdonot have qualificationsinEnglishatbasicstandards.
It couldbe arguedthat the course at Liverpool isbetterdue toitsclearpractical work inthe
industryaswell asthe surroundingareabeingcheapto live andfull of thingstosee anddo.
Theyalsohave a similarprice forthe course sodue to the extrasLiverpool offersitisa
simple choice formany.
