Who we are
The Production Managers’ Forum (PMF) is a resource for anyone involved in the production or technical management of theatre or live events.
It enables members connect with each other and to share ideas, information and knowledge.
Find out more about the PMF here.
Latest News
It’s National Recycle Week
What are you and your organisation doing about recycling and sustainability? Hopefully you are using the PMF/SiPA 10 sustainable wins for theatre Production Managers which can be found here
PMF Committee
Members of the PMF Committee managed to meet up at the PLASA/ABTT show last week. It was great to be able to have a Zoom-free meeting, discussing plans for the future. These include our next online forum and a trans-Atlantic seminar with our US colleagues. Watch this space for developments.
Latest Jobs
Technical Manager – An Tobar and Mull Theatre
An Tobar & Mull Theatre is a multi-artform creative hub on the Hebridean island of Mull. We’re in a period of organisational renewal and we’re
TECHNICAL MANAGER – GROVE THEATRE
About the job: The post will be to manage and run the technical department. Liaising with all stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the
Discussion Boards
In particular there is a board dedicated to COVID 19 where members discuss how can we make shows while observing social distancing, and what help is available to freelancers. Members have also posted useful documents and links.
Click the Discussion Boards link on the Members Menu
In Conversation Videos
and recorded their conversations for you to view.
Those involved so far are:
David Evans, Head of Production, National Theatre Wales, and PMF chair
Gavin Pell, founder and MD of Pirate Crew
Gary Pell, Head of Stage, National Theatre
John Young, Founder and Director of John Young Creative Industries
Sarah Hemsley-Cole Production and Event Manager
our aims
share ideas and knowledge
support and promote best practice within production and technical management
give access to up to date information, legislation and codes of practice
connect Production Managers with each other through this website, social media channels, regular forums and social events
produce a regular newsletter
advertise relevant job vacancies via this website and our social media channels
develop a Support Hub of individuals and suppliers, to provide regional support and local knowledge
provide mentorship schemes for young and aspiring Production Managers
See our Mission Statement for more details