Jon Rettke
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
Senior Video Technician
Performing Arts |
Stranger Things - The Experience Fever Projects and Netflix |
London |
2021 |
Deputy Head of Electrics
Performing Arts |
Les Miserables Delfont Mackintosh Theatres |
Sondheim Theatre |
2020 |
Deputy Chief Electrician (Maternity Cover)
Theatre |
The Lion King Disney Theatrical |
Lyceum Theatre London |
2019 |
Chief Electrician
Theatre |
Peter Pan Runaway Entertainment |
Troubadour Theatres - White City |
2018 |
Acting Deputy Chief Electrician
Theatre |
Multiple productions Phoenix Theatre - ATG |
Phoenix Theatre |
2018 |
Video Technician
Theatre |
Sounds and Sorcery The Vaults |
The Vaults |
2017 |
Chief LX and Video
Theatre |
Alice's Adventures Underground EBP |
The Vaults |
2016 |
Show Chief Electrician
Theatre |
The Last Tango Phoenix Theatre |
Phoenix Theatre |
2016 |
Show Chief Electrician
Theatre |
Guys and Dolls Runaway Entertainment |
Phoenix Theatre / Tel Aviv Opera House |
2015 |
Follow Spot Operator
Theatre |
Cats Lunchbox Theatrical Productions |
|
2015 |
Systems Technician / Follow Spot Operator
Theatre |
Lord of the Dance - Dangerous Games Lunchbox Theatricals |
Australia, New Zealand and Singapore |
2015 |
Deputy Head of Lighting
Theatre |
Rocky Horror Show Gordon Frost Orginisation |
Australian Tour |
2014 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Dirty Dancing GFO |
Lyric Theatre, Sydney |
2014 |
Head Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Strictly Ballroom The Musical Global Creatures |
Sydney Lyric Theatre |
2013 |
Head Follow Spot Operator / Board Operator
Theatre |
Jersey Boys Jersey Boys Australia / New Theatricals |
|
2013 |
Deputy Head Electrican
Event |
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Australia |
Theatre Royal Sydney |
2012 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Love Never Dies Gustave Stage Productions |
|
2010 |
Floor Electrician
Event |
West Side Story Ambassador Theatre Group |
Sydney Lyric Theatre |
2010 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Cats Really Useful Group Australia |
Sydney Lyric Theatre |
2009 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Chicago GFO |
|
2008 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
The Phantom of the Opera Really Useful Group Australia |
Sydney Lyric Theatre |
2008 |
Follow Spot Operator
Event |
Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical GFO |
Sydney Lyric Theatre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2007 | Bach. Fine Arts (Technical Production) | Queensland University of Technology |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
An experienced Lighting and Video Technician, working in musical and immersive theatre in the UK and internationally. Most recent positions include Deputy Chief Electrician for 'Les Miserables' at the Sondheim Theatre and Senior Video Technician for the Netflix and Fever production of 'Stranger Things The Experience.'Additional skills:
ETC EOS Console operation and basic programming.
Qlab 3 and 4 - Video Programming.
Disguise One (D3) operation and projection mapping.
Maintenance and repairs to generic and intelligent lighting fixtures.
Installation and operation of lighting systems, projection and LED wall.
Working at height and rescue trained.
IPAF - PAV
Follow Spot operation and calling
License & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Lighting Tech / Operator |
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Job Titles | Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Production Support, Props Assistant / Support, Lighting Tech / Operator, General Staff, Electrician, Theatre Technician, Automation / Flying |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | BECTU (UK), MEAA (AU) |
Work Permits | Australia |