We are a small independent not-for-profit company that comprises a blend of full-time, part-time, and casual staff, and contracted artistic associates.

We are a small independent not-for-profit company that comprises a blend of full-time, part-time, and casual staff, and contracted artistic associates.

The Liminal Space is a Melbourne-based theatre and performing arts company. Since 2019 we have presented imaginative independent theatre that has challenged form and engaged communities in an act of collective storytelling. Our vision is dedicated to creating and presenting bold expressionist storytelling that brings audiences together in a shared space and lives long in their mind’s eye.

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The Liminal Space is a Melbourne-based theatre and performing arts company. Since 2019 we have presented imaginative independent theatre that has challenged form and engaged communities in an act of collective storytelling. Our vision is dedicated to creating and presenting bold expressionist storytelling that brings audiences together in a shared space and lives long in their mind’s eye.

Working with The Liminal Space

Employees at The Liminal Space have access to free and discounted tickets, flexible work schedules and sizable discounts on workshops and educational programmes. As well as free mentorship and professional development. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, Neurodiverse, LGBTQIA+ people, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Operational Structure

We are a small independent not-for-profit company that comprises a blend of full-time, part-time and casual staff and contracted artistic associates. Our ensemble is close-knit and evolving in size led by Harry Haynes (Direction) and Juliette Whitney (Design).

Current Opportunities

No current vacancies

  • Position Description

    We are seeking an Stage Manager with experience in technical operation to work with us on ‘Cygnets’ co-presented with Theatre Works in August and a yet-to-be-announced 2023 production. This role will support The Liminal Space’s Senior Artistic Team during rehearsals and performances.

    Salary

    $36.20 hourly rate plus superannuation

    Project

    Cygnets: 4 weeks of rehearsal + bump in, technical rehearsal and a 9-show season. This is a casual project-orientated engagement. Due to the nature of theatrical work, evening and weekend work will be required across a flexible schedule.

    Reports to

    Artistic Director/Co-Director

    Direct reports

    Technical staff, production assistants

    Works closely with

    Producing & Artistic team, Project Manager, Marketing & Communications team, front of house team.

    Stakeholder Relationships

    Artists and performers, festivals, Theatre Venue Managers, Production Managers (external), Technical Managers (external), Designers

    Apply

    Please click the link below to submit your application.

    Applications close 4pm, March 29

  • Position Description

    We are seeking an Associate Producer to support a broad range of producing activities, including our production of ‘Cygnets’ co-presented with Theatre Works in August and a yet-to-be-announced 2023 production. This role will support The Liminal Space’s Senior Artistic Team in the planning and implementation of this year’s slate and help with planning for the 2024 season.

    Salary

    Competitive hourly rate plus superannuation

    Project

    This is a casual project-orientated engagement. Due to the nature of theatrical work, evening and weekend work will be required across a flexible schedule.

    Reports to

    Artistic Director/Co-Director

    Direct reports

    None

    Works closely with

    Producing & Artistic team, Project Manager, Marketing & Communications team, front of house team.

    Stakeholder Relationships

    Artists and performers, festivals, Theatre Venue Managers, Production Managers (external), Associate Companies and Programming Teams.

    Apply

    Please click the link below to submit your application.

    Applications close 4pm, March 29

  • Position Description

    We are seeking an early career female-identifying or non-binary director with an interest in expressionist theatre to assist the director on ‘Cygnets’ co-presented with Theatre Works in August. This role will support the director during rehearsals and performances.

    Salary

    $4875 (contract) plus superannuation

    Project

    This is a 6-week full-time engagement. Due to the nature of theatrical work, evening and weekend work will be required across a flexible schedule.

    Reports to

    Artistic Director/Co-Director

    Direct reports

    None

    Works closely with

    Director, Stage Manager

    Stakeholder Relationships

    Artists and performers, Stage Manager

    Essential

    Passion for theatre, self motivated, curious, excellent organisational and communication skills.

    Desirable

    Interest in greek mythology, experience working on new writing, full driving license.

    Apply

    Please click the link below to submit your application.

    Applications close 4pm, May 1