Volunteer Stewarding

Volunteers are absolutely crucial to the smooth and successful running of Southwark Playhouse. Our FoH Volunteers are at the very heart of the Playhouse, get to see any of our shows for free and become part of the Southwark Playhouse family.

FoH Volunteer Responsibilities:

  • To perform a vital role as the public face of Southwark Playhouse during our performances and events, ensuring that our patrons have a positive, enjoyable and safe experience.
  • Providing a high level of customer service
  • Checking tickets and show patrons to their seats
  • Sell programmes and other merchandise
  • Sit in performances and monitor the behaviour of the audience
  • Clear and tidy the auditorium after the performance
  • Ensure that all audience members comply with Southwark Playhouse’s specific rules and regulations
  • Deal with audience related enquiries and problems
  • Understand and carry out the evacuation procedure if necessary

    • In return, volunteers receive the following perks:

  • Watch our productions free
  • 20% discount at the bar
  • Experience of working in the arts
  • Networking with arts professionals
  • Make new friends
  • A friendly supportive environment
  • Learn new skills
  • Give something back to your community
  • Be part of our history

    • Click here for the application form for Volunteer Stewarding at Southwark Playhouse. Our FOH team will be in touch once it’s been reviewed.