We’ve listed here some of the big players in the industry with links to their career sites.
Royal Ballet
• Largest UK ballet company
• Based at Royal Opera House, London
• 104 dancers, over 80 staff
• Associate Royal Ballet school
for yr 7– yr14
Job Sites
www.danceuk.org/auditions-jobs www.dancerspro.com/uk/jobs www.stagejobspro.com/uk www.communitydance.org.uk/jobs.html www.uktheatre.org/vacanciesCheck Out
www.bigdance.org.uk www.enbschool.org.uk www.elmhurstdance.co.uk www.royalballetschool.org.uk www.northernballet.com www.motionhouse.co.uk www.rad.org.uk www.dramauk.co.uk www.cdet.org.uk www.danceonline.co.ukIndustry Magazines
and News
www.dancing-times.co.uk www.musicaltheatrereview.com www.musicaltheatrenews.com www.londondance.comScotttish Ballet
• National Ballet Company of
Scotland based in Glasgow
• Modern and contemporary
ballet, touring UK and abroad
• HQ at the Tramway Complex
• 30 Dancers with 46 staff
• Runs associate programmes
for juniors by audition
English National Ballet
• Classical ballet company based
in London with 64 dancers and
86 staff
• One of the foremost touring
companies in Europe
• Has an associate ballet School
in London for young talent
The Place
• 95 full and part time staff, 300
casual staff
• 11 dance studios and theatre in
The Place building
• Host London contemporary dance
school, Richard Alston Dance Company
• Expenditure of £6.5 million
Stage Enter tainments
• Market leader in Europe for live
theatre with £400 million revenue
• HQ Based in Amsterdam, offices
in London, Paris and New York
• 26 musical productions, 5 ice shows,
4,000 staff, 14 million visitors
• Expenditure of £6.5 million
• Produces range of productions including
Hairspray, Made in Dagenham,
High School Musical and Fame
Youth Music Theatre UK
• Theatre Company for 11-21 yrs
• Provides training to young musicians,
directors writers, choreographers
• Deliver workshops auditions for
summer productions
• Open access courses, outreach
into schools and other schemes
Ambassador Theatre
Group
• Award winning theatre producer with
£70 million revenue
• Over 30 productions per year working
with other partner companies
• Offices in London, Sydney and
New York
• Owns 39 theatres including
12 London West End locations
Birmingham
Royal Ballet
• 55 dancers, 76 staff with
£12 million expenditure
• HQ Birmingham, with principal
productions at Birmingham
Hippodrome
• Runs Jerwood Centre for care
and treatment of dancers
• Associate Elmhurst School
for Dance
Sadler’s Wells
• Thriving arts organisation based
in London
• World leader in contemporary dance
• Has a number of theatres and studios
around London
• 500,000 visitors, 13 productions
to 50 countries in last year
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