31 Theater Arts jobs in Bahrain
Artistic Director, Performing Arts
23458 Manama, Capital
BHD60000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious cultural institution in the heart of **Manama, Capital, BH**, is seeking a visionary Artistic Director to oversee and shape its performing arts programming. This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of strategic planning and on-site engagement. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing the artistic vision for a diverse range of performances, including theatre, dance, and music. Your duties will include selecting and programming artists and productions, managing budgets, fostering relationships with artists and creative teams, and ensuring the artistic quality and integrity of all presented work. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in arts management and programming, with a deep understanding of various performing art forms. Strong leadership skills, exceptional creative vision, and excellent communication and negotiation abilities are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously and possess a proven ability to inspire and guide artistic teams. A strong network within the performing arts community is highly advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the cultural landscape and lead a dynamic artistic program. Join us in bringing exceptional artistic experiences to our audiences.
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Creative Director - Performing Arts
305 Bilad Al Qadeem, Capital
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an imaginative and experienced Creative Director to lead artistic vision and execution for their performing arts initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to collaborate with artists and teams globally. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and overseeing all creative aspects of performances, events, and related media. Your passion for the arts and proven leadership in creative direction are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate a clear artistic vision and concept for all assigned projects.
- Lead the creative development process from initial ideation to final execution.
- Collaborate with writers, directors, designers, choreographers, and other artists to bring the vision to life.
- Oversee the creation of marketing and promotional materials, ensuring artistic integrity and brand consistency.
- Manage creative teams, providing direction, feedback, and inspiration.
- Stay informed about emerging trends in performing arts, visual arts, and digital media.
- Ensure all creative output aligns with the client's mission and artistic goals.
- Manage creative budgets and resources effectively.
- Conduct research and development for new artistic projects and initiatives.
- Present creative concepts and proposals to stakeholders and clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Theatre, Dance, Music, or a related creative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a creative leadership role within the performing arts, theatre, or entertainment industry.
- Proven track record of developing and executing innovative and impactful artistic projects.
- Exceptional conceptual thinking, artistic sensibility, and storytelling abilities.
- Strong understanding of various artistic disciplines, including theatre, dance, music, and visual design.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing creative teams and external collaborators.
- Proficiency in relevant software and digital tools is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- A portfolio showcasing diverse creative work and successful projects is required.
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Senior Curator - Performing Arts
20170 Saar, Northern
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Curator specializing in Performing Arts for their prestigious institution in Saar, Northern, BH . This role involves the acquisition, preservation, and exhibition of performing arts collections, including but not limited to theatre, dance, music, and opera. You will be responsible for developing and implementing exhibition strategies, conducting scholarly research, and engaging with artists, performers, and cultural organizations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep knowledge of performing arts history and theory, along with exceptional curatorial and programming skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape cultural experiences and contribute to the vibrant arts scene.
Key responsibilities include researching and proposing acquisitions for the collection, managing the conservation and care of performing arts artifacts, and developing interpretive materials for exhibitions and public programs. You will also be involved in fundraising, grant writing, and building relationships with donors and sponsors. Collaboration with other departments, such as education, marketing, and development, will be essential to ensure the success of curatorial projects and institutional goals. Experience in organizing international exhibitions, festivals, or performing arts seasons would be a significant advantage. This role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as a commitment to making the performing arts accessible to diverse audiences.
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Key responsibilities include researching and proposing acquisitions for the collection, managing the conservation and care of performing arts artifacts, and developing interpretive materials for exhibitions and public programs. You will also be involved in fundraising, grant writing, and building relationships with donors and sponsors. Collaboration with other departments, such as education, marketing, and development, will be essential to ensure the success of curatorial projects and institutional goals. Experience in organizing international exhibitions, festivals, or performing arts seasons would be a significant advantage. This role requires excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as a commitment to making the performing arts accessible to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Curate and manage performing arts collections.
- Develop and implement exhibition programs.
- Conduct scholarly research on performing arts history.
- Acquire new works and artifacts for the collection.
- Oversee the conservation and care of collections.
- Develop interpretive content and educational materials.
- Engage with artists, performers, and cultural institutions.
- Manage curatorial budgets and fundraising activities.
- Plan and execute public programs and events.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Theatre Studies, Dance History, Musicology, Art History, or a related field with a focus on performing arts.
- Minimum of 7 years of curatorial experience in a museum, gallery, or cultural institution, with a specialization in performing arts.
- Proven track record of developing successful exhibitions and public programs.
- Excellent research, writing, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of collections management and conservation principles.
- Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
- Experience in fundraising and grant writing is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
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Creative Director - Performing Arts
22222 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a visionary and dynamic Creative Director to lead artistic initiatives within the performing arts sector. This senior role is responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and overseeing the execution of innovative and engaging artistic productions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in directing, producing, or managing creative projects in theatre, dance, music, or related performance disciplines. This position requires a deep understanding of artistic trends, exceptional leadership qualities, and the ability to inspire and guide creative teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop the artistic vision for a diverse range of performing arts projects, ensuring high artistic quality and audience engagement.
- Lead and mentor creative teams, including directors, choreographers, designers, and performers, fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment.
- Oversee the budgeting and financial management of artistic projects, ensuring projects are delivered within allocated resources.
- Collaborate with production management teams to ensure the successful realization of artistic visions from conception through execution.
- Develop and maintain relationships with artists, collaborators, and arts organizations.
- Curate and select repertoire, programs, and talent for various performance seasons and events.
- Stay abreast of current trends, innovations, and significant developments within the global performing arts landscape.
- Contribute to strategic planning, marketing, and development efforts to advance the organization's artistic mission.
- Ensure artistic integrity and coherence across all productions and public-facing materials.
- Conduct research and present proposals for new artistic endeavors and collaborations.
- Manage intellectual property and licensing agreements for artistic works.
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in a senior creative or artistic leadership role within the performing arts.
- Demonstrated success in directing, producing, or managing theatrical, dance, music, or multidisciplinary performance projects.
- Strong understanding of various artistic disciplines, historical contexts, and contemporary practices in the performing arts.
- Proven ability to lead, inspire, and manage creative professionals.
- Exceptional conceptual thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with artistic budgeting and financial management.
- A deep passion for and commitment to the performing arts.
- Master's degree in Fine Arts, Theatre, Dance, Music, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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Senior Curator, Performing Arts
215 Manama, Capital
BHD110000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent cultural institution, is seeking a visionary Senior Curator to lead and expand its performing arts collection and programming. This esteemed position is located in the cultural hub of Manama, Capital, BH . The successful candidate will be responsible for the acquisition, preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of performing arts artifacts and ephemera. You will play a critical role in shaping the institution's performing arts narrative, developing engaging exhibitions, and fostering scholarly research. This role demands a deep knowledge of performing arts history and practice, exceptional curatorial acumen, and strong leadership capabilities. You will collaborate with artists, performers, scholars, and the public to enhance the institution's impact and reach. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing a strategic vision for the performing arts collection and related programming.
- Researching, identifying, and acquiring new works and collections that align with the institution's mission.
- Conceptualizing, developing, and executing innovative exhibitions and public programs.
- Managing the preservation, conservation, and care of performing arts collections.
- Writing curatorial texts, exhibition catalogues, and scholarly articles.
- Building and maintaining relationships with artists, performers, collectors, and arts organizations.
- Engaging with the public through lectures, tours, and other outreach activities.
- Mentoring junior curatorial staff and interns.
- Securing funding through grants, sponsorships, and fundraising initiatives for performing arts projects.
- Collaborating with other departments, including education, marketing, and collections management.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Art History, Theatre Studies, Dance Studies, Musicology, or a related field with a specialization in performing arts.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in curatorial work, preferably within a museum or gallery setting, with a focus on performing arts.
- Demonstrated expertise in the history and theory of various performing arts disciplines.
- Proven experience in developing and managing exhibitions from conception to completion.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of collections management principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Experience in fundraising and grant writing is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in museum database software and digital curation tools.
- A passion for the performing arts and a commitment to public engagement.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of other relevant languages is a plus.
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Artistic Director - Performing Arts
412 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD80000 Annually
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A vibrant cultural institution in **Muharraq, Muharraq, BH** is searching for an visionary Artistic Director to shape its creative programming and guide its artistic vision. This senior leadership role involves overseeing all artistic aspects of the organization, from curating performances and exhibitions to nurturing emerging talent and fostering artistic innovation. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a compelling artistic strategy that aligns with the organization's mission and resonates with diverse audiences. Key duties include conceptualizing and programming season schedules, collaborating with artists and creative teams, managing artistic budgets, and contributing to fundraising and marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of various art forms, including theatre, music, and visual arts, with a demonstrable history of successful artistic leadership and project execution. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential for building relationships with artists, patrons, and the wider community. Experience in festival management, production oversight, and talent development is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Performing Arts, or a related field is required, with advanced degrees or equivalent professional experience preferred. This is a non-remote position, requiring your active presence and engagement within the arts community and the organization's venues. If you are passionate about the arts and possess the creative leadership to elevate cultural experiences, we invite you to apply for this impactful role.
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Senior Performing Arts Curator
777, BH Southern, Southern
BHD4500 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious cultural institution located in Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Performing Arts Curator to lead and shape our diverse performing arts program. This role is pivotal in developing innovative exhibitions, performances, and public engagement initiatives that resonate with a broad audience and uphold the institution's commitment to artistic excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various performing art forms, including theatre, dance, music, and interdisciplinary works, with a proven track record of successfully curating and managing high-profile artistic events.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and implementing the artistic vision for the performing arts department, overseeing programming from inception to execution, and managing budgets effectively. You will be responsible for identifying and cultivating relationships with artists, performers, and collaborating organizations, both locally and internationally. Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in fundraising efforts, grant writing, and developing sponsorship opportunities to support artistic endeavors. This position requires a strong ability to work collaboratively with various teams, including marketing, education, and technical production, to ensure seamless event delivery.
The successful applicant will have a Master's degree or equivalent in Arts Administration, Curatorial Studies, Theatre, Dance, Music, or a related field. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in performing arts curation, programming, or management within a cultural or artistic setting is essential. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are a must, along with a proven ability to manage complex projects and inspire creative teams. Proficiency in budget management, strategic planning, and audience development is also required. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the cultural landscape of the region and contribute to a vibrant artistic community. Experience with digital platforms for arts dissemination and engagement is a plus. We are looking for a passionate individual with a forward-thinking approach to the performing arts.
Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and implementing the artistic vision for the performing arts department, overseeing programming from inception to execution, and managing budgets effectively. You will be responsible for identifying and cultivating relationships with artists, performers, and collaborating organizations, both locally and internationally. Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in fundraising efforts, grant writing, and developing sponsorship opportunities to support artistic endeavors. This position requires a strong ability to work collaboratively with various teams, including marketing, education, and technical production, to ensure seamless event delivery.
The successful applicant will have a Master's degree or equivalent in Arts Administration, Curatorial Studies, Theatre, Dance, Music, or a related field. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in performing arts curation, programming, or management within a cultural or artistic setting is essential. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are a must, along with a proven ability to manage complex projects and inspire creative teams. Proficiency in budget management, strategic planning, and audience development is also required. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the cultural landscape of the region and contribute to a vibrant artistic community. Experience with digital platforms for arts dissemination and engagement is a plus. We are looking for a passionate individual with a forward-thinking approach to the performing arts.
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Senior Performing Arts Curator
1001 Manama, Capital
BHD5500 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious cultural institution, is seeking a highly experienced and passionate Senior Performing Arts Curator to join their esteemed team in Manama, Capital, BH . This significant role involves the conceptualization, development, and execution of a diverse and compelling performing arts program, including theatre, dance, music, and other live performances. You will be responsible for identifying emerging talent, nurturing artistic collaborations, and building strong relationships with artists, ensembles, and production companies both locally and internationally. The ideal candidate will possess a profound knowledge of the performing arts landscape, a keen eye for artistic quality, and a proven track record in programming and production management. You will manage budgets, oversee contract negotiations with artists and agents, and ensure the highest standards of artistic and technical delivery. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential. You will also be involved in audience development initiatives, marketing, and public relations strategies to enhance engagement and reach. A Master's degree in Arts Administration, Theatre Studies, Dance, Music, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in a curatorial or programming role within a major arts organization, is required. A strong network within the performing arts community is a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to shape the cultural landscape and contribute to the vibrant arts scene in the region.
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Artistic Director - Performing Arts
01060 Tubli, Central
BHD75000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious cultural institution, is seeking a visionary and dynamic Artistic Director to lead their performing arts programming in Janabiyah, Northern, BH . This pivotal role involves shaping the artistic vision and direction of the organization, curating season programming, and overseeing the creative development of all productions. The Artistic Director will be responsible for identifying and attracting talented artists, fostering a vibrant creative environment, and ensuring artistic excellence across all performances. Key responsibilities include developing and managing the artistic budget, building strong relationships with artists, collaborators, and the community, and contributing to fundraising and marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Fine Arts, Theater, Dance, Music, or a related field, coupled with at least 8 years of significant experience in artistic leadership and management within the performing arts sector. A proven track record of successful season planning, production management, and a deep understanding of various artistic disciplines are essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are required. The ability to inspire creativity, articulate a compelling artistic vision, and engage diverse audiences is paramount. We are looking for a passionate advocate for the arts who can elevate the organization's profile and artistic impact. Experience in international collaborations and a broad network within the arts community would be highly advantageous. This is an exceptional opportunity to leave a significant creative mark on the cultural landscape of the region.
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Lead Choreographer - Performing Arts
7770 Southern, Southern
BHD50000 project
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Our client, a prestigious performing arts organization based in Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH , is actively seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Choreographer to conceptualize and create dynamic movement for upcoming theatrical productions and special events. This exciting opportunity involves translating directorial concepts and thematic elements into compelling and innovative dance and movement sequences. The Lead Choreographer will be responsible for developing original choreography, leading rehearsals, and collaborating closely with directors, set designers, costume designers, and lighting designers to achieve a cohesive artistic vision. You will manage a team of dancers, providing clear instruction, artistic direction, and motivational support throughout the creative process. Key responsibilities include conducting research for specific productions, devising movement vocabularies, and ensuring the technical execution of choreography meets the highest artistic standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of choreographic work, with at least 7 years of professional experience in choreography for stage productions, film, or television. A degree in Dance, Theatre Arts, or a related field is preferred. Exceptional creative talent, a deep understanding of various dance styles, and the ability to communicate ideas effectively through movement and verbal instruction are crucial. Strong leadership and organizational skills are necessary to manage rehearsal schedules and dancer development. This role offers a unique chance to leave your creative mark on acclaimed performances and contribute to the vibrant arts scene.
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