The Royal Exchange Theatre is looking for Sound No 1 for their Christmas 2025 production of Singin’ in the Rain, directed by Raz Shaw.

This will be a new production with a cast of 16, and band of nine . The RET has a permanent, full-time Sound department of four, responsible for all the sound requirements of productions, which also supports all shows in rehearsals and performance, visiting work and events. The RET is engaging additional sound staff for this production to supplement the in-house team and offer dedicated focus to the production. The role would be responsible to, and supported by, RET’s Head of Sound.

The contract runs 17 Nov 2025 to 17 Jan 2026. The buy out fee is £900 per week.


Please send your CV and a covering letter (both as PDF documents) to recruitment@royalexchange.co.uk.

If you need to submit this information in a different format then please email.

Deadline for expressions of interest is 20 June 2025.

Please read the Job Specification for further information.