James Whitwell
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2022 |
Master Carpenter
Theatre |
Anything Goes |
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2021 |
Workshop OnSite Carpenter
Theatre |
PunchDrunk The Burnt city |
|
2020 |
Workshop Carpenter
Event |
Illusion DESIGN |
On Site |
2019 |
Stage Manager/Master Carpenter
Dance |
TapDogs |
International Tour. USA SAUDI ARABIA. |
2019 |
Master Carpenter
Theatre |
Mama Mia The Party |
|
2018 |
Carpenter
Theatre |
The Illusionists World Tour LIVE UK |
|
2018 |
Head Carpenter
Theatre |
Barney Live Saudi Arabia Life Like Touring Saudi Arabia |
|
2017 |
Production Carpenter
Event |
Factory Settings Factory Settings |
|
2017 |
Head Carpenter Performer Flying and Pyrotechnics
Theatre |
Peter Pan Goes Wrong Kenny Wax/Mischief Theatre' |
|
2016 |
Head Carpenter
Theatre |
Madagascar World Tour Live Nation |
|
2016 |
Technical Carpenter Performer Flying and Pyrotechnics
Theatre |
The War of the Worlds Bill Kenwright |
|
2016 |
Project Manager/ Production Manger
Theatre |
Tap Dogs New York Broadway Broadway Entertainment |
|
2016 |
Technical Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Illusionist Matterhorn events Ltd |
The Shaftesbury Theatre, London |
2016 |
Head Of Stage
Theatre |
Tap Dogs Broadway Entertainment |
International Tour (China and Macau The Venetian Theatre) |
2015 |
Technical Carpenter
Theatre |
Kenny Waxs |
The Duchess Theatre, London |
2015 |
Head of Stage
Theatre |
Dear Lupin Kenny Waxs |
UK Tour |
2015 |
Head of Stage
Theatre |
Our House The Musical Grange Park Opera |
HM Prison Belmarsh |
2014 |
Head Touring Carpenter
Theatre |
Barnum Cameron Mackintosh ltd |
|
2013 |
Fly-In Carpenter
Theatre |
Ovo World Tour & Quidam European Arena Tour Cirque du Soleil |
|
2013 |
Stage Technician (Freelance Dep)
Theatre |
The Lion King The Lion King |
Lyceum Theatre |
2013 |
Production Carpenter
Theatre |
Various Repertory English Touring Opera |
|
2013 |
Deputy Head of Stage
Theatre |
Maometto Secondo, Die Entführung aus dem Serail and Hansel and Gretel Garsington Opera |
|
2013 |
Head of Stage
Theatre |
Imperial Ice Stars World Tour (Macau The Venetian Theatre, Hong Kong and Singapore) Lunchbox Productions |
|
2012 |
Deputy Head Of Stage
Theatre |
Corteo World Tour Cirque du Soleil |
|
2012 |
Head Touring Carpenter
Theatre |
South Pacific Ambassador Theatre Group |
|
2011 |
Production Carpenter
Theatre |
Various Corporate Events S2 Events |
|
2011 |
Set Builder/Production Carpenter
Theatre |
Various Repertory Garsington Opera |
|
2010 |
Deputy Master Carpenter
Theatre |
Various Corporate Events Theatre Royal Haymarket |
Theatre Royal Haymarket |
2007 |
No.1 Automation
Theatre |
Porgy and Bess R.Frankel, T.Viertel, S.Baruch & M.Routh; Howard Panter for Ambassador Theatre Group; Tulchin/Bartner Productions |
Savoy Theatre |
2007 |
Number 2. Automation
Theatre |
Desperately Seeking Susan Mark Rubinstein Ltd. |
Novello Theatre |
2007 |
Revolve Operator/Freedom Flying/Foy Flying
Theatre |
Fiddler on the Roof Stanhope Productions & Bulldog Theatrical |
Savoy Theatre |
2006 |
Head Flyman
Theatre |
Blithe Spirit Triumph Entertainments Ltd., Theatre Royal Bath |
Savoy Theatre |
2006 |
Head Flyman
Theatre |
Dancing in the Streets Ambassador Theatre Group |
Playhouse Theatre |
2006 |
Head Flyman
Theatre |
Rat Pack Paul Walden and Derek Nicol |
Savoy Theatre |
2005 |
Crew Dep/Cover
Theatre |
Blood Brothers Bill Kenwright Ltd. |
Phoenix Theatre |
2003 |
Dayman/Chargehand
Theatre |
The Phantom of the Opera Stall Moss/Really Useful Group |
Her Majesty's Theatre |
1996 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Various Repertory Shaftesbury Theatre |
Shaftesbury Theatre |
1996 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Various Repertory Old Vic Theatre |
Old Vic Theatre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1991 | GCSE's | Blackheath Bluecoats High School |
Equipment
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About me
I am a professional carpenter/stage technician, with many years theatre experience on large and small scale touring, resident and repertory theatre productions, as well as large and small scale corporate and music events.I started working in West End theatres from the beginning of my career and have toured productions both nationally and internationally.
I am experienced in carpentry, flying, counter weight systems, automation, get ins and get outs, as well as the management of teams of 2 - 30 crew members at any one time.
Additional skills:
Completed training courses include Fork Lift & Zoom Boom Operator and Driver, Heavy Load Securing (Ratchet), Fall Arrester/SRL, Health and Safety and Spine Board Rescue.
Extensive experience in theatre maintenance, set building and carpentry.
Team player with strong time management. Competent at working under pressure and managing own work load.
Referees:
Michael Duncan
Director of Operations Broadway Entertainment Group
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DIGBY ROBINSON PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
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Gemma Brooks Freelance Production Manager
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Additional information:
Own extension work tools for all aspects of stage maintenance.
Skills
Job Titles | Production Support, Set Builder, Carpenter, Rigger, Theatre Technician, Automation / Flying |
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Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | BECTU (UK) |