The Odeon is Australia’s premier performance venue dedicated to Children and Young People. Launched in 1986 the Odeon has provided artistic and production opportunities for thousands of young South Australians and is loved by the Adelaide community.

Are you 26 years of age or under? Are you aware of the following:
- Carclew's Odeon Theatre belongs to you.
- Carclew's Odeon is a well equipped professional venue.
- Carclew's Odeon is dedicated to performances for or by Young People.
Practical work experience in a real live theatre!
Do you want to take part in the most exciting work experience around? The Odeon Theatre Work Experience Program is aimed at Secondary and Tertiary students but is also available to volunteer workers between 15 to 26 years of age.
Remember that you will be part of a real theatre production team in an unreal theatre and may be working totally different hours than your classmates and friends. You may be required to work in the evenings (up to 11pm at the latest). A work experience placement in this area involves assisting or observing the theatre staff as they:
- Set up or strike the lighting, sound and staging equipment used in live theatre productions.
- Train the hirers performance staff in the operation and use of the Odeon Theatre’s equipment and facilities to enable their production to be presented in a highly professional manner
- Carry out general maintenance of the theatre and its equipment.
- Perform general reception duties including answering the phone and taking messages.
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Is this what you are looking for? To book the time required for a memorable and exciting week of work experience at South Australia’s Young People’s Theatre contact Bob at the Odeon Theatre soon on 8333 0444 or contact us.

When you use the Odeon you have at your disposal, the following staff: a full time Theatre Manager (Bob Jesser), a full time Theatre Technician (Matt Marciniak), and a casual staff of qualified Theatre Technicians. All staff will assist you in turning your artistic vision into production reality.
Contact
Bob Jesser - Theatre Manager
Mathew Marciniak - Head Lighting Technician / Assistant Theatre Manager
Contact Us
Carclew's Odeon Theatre
57a Queen Street
NORWOOD SA 5067
Ph: 8333 0444
Fax: 8431 4088