Applications are now open for work experience in July 2026! Work Experience at Northern Stage is for anyone aged 14-18 looking to gain an insight into the backstage roles in a theatre. Our intensive week focuses on technical and production roles in theatre. You’ll be introduced to light, sound, special effects and stage management. You’ll get the chance to try out different backstage roles in our professional theatre space, learning from our experienced technical team. You’ll work in a team of 1