Assistant Director, Associate Director – What’s the Difference?
25 Jun 2026
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VenueOther Space - Playhouse
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Running time2 hrs
Discover the questions you should be asking when applying for roles - and what to expect in the job description.
What is the role of an assistant director and how is it different to being an associate director? Is there a difference? The answer is: it depends!
In this session, Emily Collins, who was Resident Director on the UK and International tour of SIX: The Musical, will draw on her experience working as an assistant and associate director on a range of projects and identify the questions you should be asking when applying for assisting roles.
- What can you expect to be in your job description?
- And how can you make the most of these opportunities to progress your career?
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Thu 25 Jun