2023Visible Fictions: Lighting Designer/Operator CLUNK! and A LADDER TO THE STARS (Scottish and international tour). Nich Smith Lighting Design: Associate FAITH MUSEUM, Bishop Auckland.
2022Take Me Somewhere Studio install. Visible Fictions: Lighting Designer/Operator A LADDER TO THE STARS Edinburgh Festival Fringe). Feral Arts Production Manager Inverclyde Galoshans Festival. Nich Smith Lighting Design: Associate, Faith Museum, Bishop Auckland.
2021Take Me Somewhere festival (Glasgow): Production Manager. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Production Electrician, 'COMPANY'. Nich Smith Lighting Design: Associate, Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland.
2020The year everything was cancelled...
2019Visible Fictions: Lighting Designer A LADDER TO THE STARS (Scottish and international tour). Nich Smith Lighting Design: Associate AL-SALAM PALACE MUSEUM, KUWAIT. Take Me Somewhere festival (Glasgow): Production Manager. Edinburgh International Festival: Technician. International Dowsing Convention, Sydney: Keynote speaker and workshop presenter.
2018Take Me Somewhere festival (Glasgow): Production Manager. International Feng-Shui Conference (Lisbon): featured speaker/workshop leader. American Society of Dowsers West Coast Conference, speaker/workshop leader. Tower Productions: technician, European Championships, Davis Cup. 21CC Production Technician, DANCER. Visible Fictions: LIghting Designer A LADDER TO THE STARS.
2017Take Me Somewhere festival (Glasgow): Production Manager. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Lighting Tutor, 'CHESS', 'DIE FLEDERMAUS'
2016Junk Ensemble/BrokenTalkers: Production Manager ‘IT FOLDS’ (Bristol Mayfest/Edinburgh Fringe). American Society of Dowsers West Coast Conference, speaker/workshop leader. Tower Productions: technician.
2015Paragon Ensemble: Lighting Designer; BodySurf UK: Production Electrician; Nich Smith Lighting: Project Manager/ Production Electrician (various). Escola Nacional de Feng-Shui (Lisbon): dowsing
tutor/workshop leader. Japanese Society of Dowsing: dowsing tutor/workshop leader. American Society of Dowsers, speaker and workshop leader.
2014Junk Ensemble: Production Manager, ‘THE FALLING SONG’ (UK Tour). Smallpetitklein: Production Electrician/re-light, ‘WITHIN THIS DUST’. Tower Productions, Commonwealth Games, Technician.
American Society of Dowsers, speaker and workshop leader. Errol White Company, Production Manager, ‘BREATHE’.
2013Claire Cunningham: Technical Director /Lighting Designer, ‘ME’ (Brazil). Paragon Ensemble: Lighting Designer, ‘TORQUE’. Dancebase: Technical Director (Edinburgh Fringe). Scottish Opera/Company
Chordelia: Lighting Designer, ‘THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS’ & ‘DANCE DERBY’. Dance School of Scotland: Lighting Designer, ‘DS2013’. American Society of Dowsers, speaker and workshop leader
2012Scottish Ballet: Technician, ‘SLEEPING BEAUTY’ & ‘NUTCRACKER’. Company Chordelia: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘CABARET CHORDELIA’. Dance School of Scotland: Lighting Designer, ‘DS2012’ & ‘BYE BYE BIRDIE’. Dancebase: Technical Director (Edinburgh Fringe). Claire Cunningham: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘ME’. Janice Parker Projects: Lighting Designer, ‘PRIVATE DANCER’. National Theatre of Scotland: Lighting Designer, ‘JUMP!’ Canadian Society of Dowsers,
speaker and workshop leader. Canadian Society of Questers, speaker and workshop leader.
2011Company Chordelia: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ’MIRANDA’. Claire Cunningham: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘ME’. Scottish Opera/ Company Chordelia: Lighting Designer, ‘THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS’. Dancebase: Technician (Edinburgh Fringe).
2010Janice Parker Projects: Lighting Designer, ‘PRIVATE DANCER’. Company Chordelia: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘LES AMOUREUX’ & ‘CABARET CHORDELIA’. Anniesland College: Lighting Designer, ‘PULSE ‘10’. Claire Cunningham: Technical Director /Lighting Designer, ‘ME’. Scottish Ballet: Technician, ‘CINDERELLA’.
2009Company Chordelia: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘LES AMOUREUX’ & ‘CABARET CHORDELIA’. Anniesland College: Lighting Designer, ‘PULSE ‘09’. Claire Cunningham: Technical Director/Lighting Designer, ‘ME’. Scottish Ballet: Technician, ‘NUTCRACKER’
2008Michael Harrison: Production Electrician (touring), ‘THE RISE & FALL OF LITTLE VOICE’. Anniesland College: Lighting Designer, ‘PULSE’08’. Claire Cunningham: Technical Director /Lighting Designer ‘EVOLUTION’ & ‘MOBILE’. RSAMD: Lighting Designer, ‘THE JONAH BOY’ & ‘THE SPITFIRE GRILL’ (Edinburgh Fringe).
2007Company Chordelia: Production Manager/ re-lights, ‘THE RED SHOES’. AIYF Opera Garden: Lighting Designer ‘HANSEL & GRETEL’. Reeling & Writhing: Lighting Designer ‘ONLY THE MEN’. Scottish Ballet: Technician, ‘SLEEPING BEAUTY’.
2006Paragon Ensemble: Lighting Designer ‘RITE’, ‘EXORCISM’, ‘ABSOLUTE ZERO’. YDance: Lighting Designer, ‘PROJECT Y’. Edinburgh International Festival: Technician. Scottish Ballet: Technician
‘CINDERELLA’. Tabula Rasa Dance Company: Production Manager/Lighting Designer ‘THE WINTER ROOM’.
2005Company Chordelia: Production Manager/ Lighting Designer ‘CINDERELLA PILOT ERROR!’. AIYF Opera Garden: Lighting Designer ‘FALSTAFF’ & International Dance Gala. Opera in Fife: Lighting Designer, ‘MACBETH’. Glasgow Festival of Light ‘RADIANCE’: Site Manager, Nich Smith Lighting
Design. Scottish Ballet’s ‘CINDERELLA’: technician (tour).
2004Tabula Rasa: Production Manager/Lighting Designer ‘THE BRIGHT-EYED MARINER’, ‘HUFF PUFF AND AWAY’. Musée Atelier du Verre de Sars Poterie: geomancy tutor. THE WATERBOYS: Lighting Designer. AIYF Opera Garden: Lighting Designer ‘THE MAGIC FLUTE’. Matthew Bourne’s ‘SWAN LAKE’: Associate Lighting Designer. Scottish Ballet’s ‘NUTCRACKER’: Technician.
2003Edinburgh International Festival: Moving light programmer/board operator. THE WATERBOYS: Lighting Designer (tours). Paragon Ensemble: Lighting designer ‘8 SONGS FOR A MAD KING’.
Adventures in Motion Pictures: Chief Electrician/ re-lights, ‘SWAN LAKE’ (Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul). Tabula Rasa: Production Manager/Lighting Designer VIS A VIS. Scottish Ballet: Technician ‘NUTCRACKER' (tour)
2002Scottish Ballet: Moving light programmer/board operator ‘THE SNOWMAN’ and ‘TWO PIGEONS’(tours). EGO: Lighting Designer ‘QUEEN OF SPADES’. Cryptic: Production Manager/Lighting Designer, ‘EACH…AND EVERY INCH’. Edinburgh International Festival: Moving light programmer/board operator ‘PARSIFAL’. PMG events: Event manager. Tabula Rasa: Production
Manager/Lighting Designer ‘THE BIRDCATCHER’ (UK tour). Palace Theatre Kilmarnock Lighting Designer 'MOTHER GOOSE’. Adventures in Motion Pictures: Chief Electrician/ re-lights, ‘SWAN LAKE’ (Lyon & Frankfurt).
2001Sounds of Progress: Production Manager/ Lighting Designer ‘A WEE BIT OF HOW D’YE DO’ (tour). Stage Manager, Lanarkshire Supercounty Supershow. Argyll & Bute District Council; Consultant & locum technician, Corran Halls Studio Theatre, Oban. Telford College Summer Show: Production
Manager/ Lighting Designer. Edinburgh International Festival: Festival LX, Lyceum Theatre. Tabula Rasa: Production Manager/lighting designer ‘ONE CROWDED HOUR’ (tour). Theatre Cryptic/Latvian Radio Choir: Lighting designer, ‘BLACK OVER RED’ (Riga & Glasgow)
2000Adventures in Motion Pictures: Production Electrician/ re-lights, ‘SWAN LAKE’ (West End and international tours). Tabula Rasa dance company: Production Manager/Lighting Designer, Spring tour 2000. Stage Manager, Lanarkshire Supercounty Supershow. Arthur Andersen/Dundas &
Wilson: Lighting Designer, corporate merger party. Scottish Theatres Technical Training Trust: Tutor – Basic Electrics Craft, Winter School 2000. Edinburgh International Festival: Chief LX, Playhouse Theatre. Paragon Ensemble: Lighting Designer, ‘DRUMMING’. Scottish Television: SFX programmer, ‘TWISTER’. London Sinfonietta: Production Electrician/relights ‘GREEK’(tour). Glasgow Science Centre: Lighting Designer, IMAX opening.
1999D’oyly Carte Opera: Production Electrician, ‘PIRATES OF PENZANCE’ (West End); Consultant regarding upgrading of lighting rig. Dorothy Paul: Technical Manager/lighting, "THE FULL DOROTHY". Stage Manager, West End Festival (Glasgow). Stage Manager, Lanarkshire Supercounty Supershow. Film electrics: 'COMPLICITY' (Talisman) ‘THE LITTLE VAMPIRE’ (ABK), ‘HOUSE OF MIRTH’ (3 Rivers). Adventures in Motion Pictures: Chief Electrician/ re-lights, ‘SWAN LAKE’ (national tour)
1998Paragon Ensemble: Lighting Designer/Production Electrician, 'AN TURUS', 'BeRIOTou'. City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/ Re-lights, 'THE ADVENTURES OF VIXEN SHARP-EARS' (tour). Lighting Design Partnership: Contractor, Royal Museum of Scotland installation. Film electrics: 'HOLD BACK THE NIGHT' (Parallax), Motor Show, NEC: Assistant Lighting Designer, (Rover Group). Scottish Early Music Consort: Lighting Designer, 'A CONVERSATION WITH ANGELS' (London).
1997Adventures In Motion Pictures: Re-lighting, ‘SWAN LAKE’ (Los Angeles), Production Electrics & moving light programmer, ‘CINDERELLA’ (West End). Rotarians International World Conference: Production Manager, WELCOME HOME TO SCOTLAND’. Frankfurt Motor Show: Assistant Lighting
Designer (Rover Group). Dorothy Paul: Stage Manager/Lighting, ‘MORE OF THE BEST FROM DOROTHY’. City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘CHURCH PARABLES’.
1996City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/Re-lights, ‘FALSTAFF’. Adventures In Motion Pictures: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘SWAN LAKE’. Dorothy Paul: Stage Manager/Lighting,
‘THE GLASGOW GIRLS’, ‘ALL THE BEST FROM DOROTHY’.
1995City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘FALSTAFF’. Tron Theatre: Relighting,
‘DUMBSTRUCK’. Terry Neason & Paragon Ensemble: Production Manager/ Lighting
Design, ‘OVER THE RAINBOW’. Dorothy Paul: Stage Manager/Lighting, ‘JUST DOROTHY’.
1994City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘FAUST,’ ‘SILAS MARNER’.
Promenade Productions: Chief Electrician/Vari*Lite Operator, ‘THE BIG PICNIC’.
1993City of Birmingham Touring Opera: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘LES BOREADES’. D’Oyly Carte
Opera: Production Electrician/re-lights, ‘ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD’, ‘PIRATES OF PENZANCE’.
1992Self-employed. Lighting Designer and Consultant. Clients include Aberdeen District Council, D’Oyly
Carte Opera, and City of Birmingham Touring Opera.
1987-92Scottish Ballet. Chief Electrician.
1981-87Scottish Ballet. Assistant Electrician.
1981Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Assistant Electrician/sound.
1980Scottish Opera. Assistant Electrician.
World Tour with Bob Berky, American mime artiste. Technical manager/lighting designer.
1979-80Eden Court Theatre, Inverness. Assistant Electrician/Sound.
1979Skyboat Road Company (New York). Production Associate/Chief Electrician for visit to Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
1978-79Dundee Repertory Theatre. Assistant Electrician.