Theatre is like an iceberg. For every individual you see stuffstrutting out front there are ten more somewhere in the creation process busily and skilfully making it happen. They include stage managers, designers, wig makers, directors, scenic constructors, electricians, sound engineers and many more. And too many young people simply don’t know these jobs exist because theatre is what they see on stage and, usually, nobody tells them otherwise.
Enter the Royal Opera House apprenticeship scheme which has, since
