Level 1, 135 Fitzroy Street Grand Boulevard St Kilda, VIC 3182

Volunteering at the Alex Theatre

THE ALEX THEATRE PROJECT IS ONE OF PASSION.

About us

Alex Theatre ST Kilda (ATSK) is an innovative theatre project set up to develop a more in depth understanding on how to keep stage and screen productions viable. Founded in 2015 and located on Fitzroy Street in St Kilda to assist with the reactivation of this Melbourne Grand Boulevard.

This is a privately operated project proudly supported by Susan and Aleksandar Vass OAM through the Charity Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc and the Vass Theatre Group.

our spirit

"Telling the stories that matter."

Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc envisions a vibrant and healthy community that supports, cultivates, and appreciates the arts. The Alex Theatre is home to a diverse array of performing arts groups, artists and technologists

our mission

The mission of Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc (ARTP) is to integrate the arts into the identity, growth and economic vitality of our local community by supporting, programming, presenting and creating partnerships that benefit youth, patrons, artists, organisations and businesses through the Alex Theatre project.

*All roles support the development and strengthening of our community – we are also open to other roles that you may consider missing from our organisation. As our community grows we want to support you in your endeavours to support others. 

Thank you for your service and support.

*We recognises and upholds the following principles of volunteering as set out by the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement (2015). We are committed to the following principles and these form part of our definition of volunteering with Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc and can be found at https://artperformances.org.au/volunteer-policy

*Volunteering at ARTP provides a wide range of benefits to volunteers, including the opportunity to give back to the community, meet new people, be part of a team in a highly regarded local organisation and gain valuable knowledge, experience and skills. Plus attend our shows when available at the Alex Theatre, visit: https://alextheatre.au

*Volunteer means an individual who offers their services, skills and experiences of their own free will to perform agreed tasks, outside of those designated for paid staff, for no financial reimbursement for the benefit to Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc, Community and the Volunteer.

Volunteering means time willingly given for the common good and of the volunteer’s own free will and without coercion; for no financial payment; and in designated volunteer positions only.

We are committed to the Arts

MIND BODY
AND SOUL

Our Purpose

Telling the stories that matter.

Our Spirit

The beating heart of Victorian show business

Our Home

The home to a diverse array of performing arts groups and artists.

FAQ

Areas to
Volunteer

Volunteering at the Alex Theatre – To apply or request more information email: connect@artperformances.org

Alex Angels is supported by the Victoria State Government Living Local program

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*Our Saints greet guests, scan tickets, and direct guests through the auditorium. They distribute programs, answer questions, respond to guest comments and/or complaints in a prompt and friendly manner, and perform other duties as assigned.

*Within our office, we need your assistance in an array of activities, including running our volunteer program. However, things go well beyond that as the vision of our Patrons Aleksandar Vass OAM was to create a team that would assist to support the Arts in every aspect of the administration, development, and staging of the Arts.

We need your help in:

• Event Administration• Communications experts
• Marketing• Social event planning
• Public Relations• Planning & Strategic Development
• Graphic Designers• Support programs
• Social Media & Influencers• Mentor programs
• Technology• Focus groups
• Fund raising – for our A.R.T Performances program 

Of course, if you are passionate to support and can see a need in our A.R.T’s community we want you here supporting the Alex Vision!

*Shows don’t just happen; behind every production, you will find a Team of dedicated people enjoying another aspect of the stage of shows.

We are looking for Backstage volunteers to assist with:

• Lighting• Staging Management
• Sound• Tech Crew
• Set & Stage Design• Support Crew
So, if you are fascinated with working behind the scenes, we need you!

Most of these roles do require some training and time to build skills through experience, but if you’re willing to learn we are happy to teach you.

The Alex Theatre is supported by the Alex Read Theatre Performances Inc