We are offering young people who will have left School Year 11 by September 2025 (and still under 18 at the time of application), the opportunity to be a part of the Cardiff Gang Show behind the scenes by volunteering in our various 'departments':

Lighting - Learn from, and work with the Lighting Designer to plan, rig and operate the lighting for the show;

Sound - Work with the Sound Team to create/source sound effects, manage and fit microphones, and install and operate a sound system;

Stage Management - The Stage Management Team manage rehearsals, create rehearsal schedule/reports, assist with the setting up the theatre and running of the show. You may also work with the team to document the direction given during rehearsals; 

Set Design & Building - Join the Stage Team to design, create and paint set pieces, as well as installing them in the theatre, and operating the pieces during the show;

Props - Be a part of the Props Department to create props lists, identify and source appropriate rehearsal and show items. The team ensures all props are in correct places for each rehearsal;

Directorial - Learn from our Directing Team to help stage the show, working with cast members on placement and performance;

Dance - Work with the Dance Team to choreograph and teach dances;

Music/Band - Play in the live band for the show, plus work with Musical Director during rehearsals to teach and rehearse musical numbers;

Costume - Work with the Costume Department with sourcing/creation of multiple costumes per cast member. During the week of the show, the team will help manage quick costume changes for the cast.

To apply to join the team, please complete the application form below. The deadline is 11th May 2025. All members of the Young Team GS will have the opportunity to work/shadow in multiple departments as well as their primary role. If you are interested in more than one department please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your request.