Leah Sams
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document fileLeah Sams CV 2020
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
Designer
Theatre |
Brenda Bly: Teen Detective Susan Raasay / Big Little Theatre |
Mary Shelley Theatre |
| 2020 |
Model Maker
Theatre |
Milky Peaks Alex Swift / Theatr Clwyd |
UK Tour |
| 2020 |
Model Maker
Theatre |
Our Lady Of Blundellsands Nick Bagnall / Liverpool Playhouse and Everyman |
Everyman Theatre |
| 2019 |
Puppet Maker
Theatre |
Magic Goes Wrong Adam Meggido / Mischief |
Vaudeville Theatre |
| 2019 |
Designer
Theatre |
Lost Unfound Susan Raasay / Hambre Productions |
White Bear Theatre |
| 2019 |
Set Dresser
Theatre |
Groan Ups Kirsty Patrick Ward / Mischief |
Vaudeville Theatre |
| 2019 |
Model Maker
Music & Singing |
La Boheme Max Webster / Goteborg Opera for Fly Davis |
Goteborgsoperan |
| 2019 |
Model Maker
Theatre |
Band Of Gold Kay Mellor / Josh Andrews Productions for Janet Bird |
UK Tour |
| 2019 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
Sherlock Holmes and the Invisible Hand David Phipps-Davis / Take Note Theatre |
Rudolph Steiner House |
| 2019 |
Designer
Theatre |
Broadway Showtunes 2019 Sam Taylor-Martin / Big Little Theatre School |
Bournemouth Pavilion |
| 2019 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
Importance Of Being Earnest David Phipps-Davis / Take Note Theatre |
Tabard Theatre |
| 2019 |
Poster Design
Event |
Terminator Live Avex Classics International |
KKL Luzern |
| 2019 |
Technical Draughtsman
Theatre |
She Stoops To Conquer/The Orchard Tree LAMDA |
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds |
| 2019 |
Designer
Theatre |
Little Women Susan Raasay / Big Little Theatre |
Mary Shelley Theatre |
| 2019 |
Technical Draughtsman
Theatre |
Much Ado About Nothing Richard Beecham / Cambridge University's Marlowe Society |
Cambridge Arts Theatre |
| 2018 |
Technical Draughtsman
Theatre |
Pericles / Two Gentlemen Of Verona Rodney Cottier / Joanne Read / LAMDA |
Sainsbury Theatre |
| 2018 |
Designer
Theatre |
Broadway Showtunes 2018 Sam Taylor-Martin / Big Little Theatre |
Bournemouth Pavilion |
| 2018 |
Design Assistant
Theatre |
Peter Pan Joanne Pearce / Magdalen College School |
Oxford Playhouse |
| 2018 |
Production Designer
Music & Singing |
Cosi Fan Tutte Ptolemy Christie / Dulwich Opera Company |
UK Tour |
| 2018 |
Designer
Theatre |
Lock Up Your Daughters Erica Gould / London School Of Musica Theatre |
Bridewell Theatre |
| 2018 |
Designer
Theatre |
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Samuel Wood / London School Of Musical Theatre |
Bridewell Theatre |
| 2018 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
Into The Woods Graham Hubbard / Big Little Theatre School |
Queen Elizabeth School |
| 2018 |
Costume Associate
Theatre |
Cirque Berserk Julius Green / Zippos Circus |
The Peacock |
| 2018 |
Set and Costume Designer
Theatre |
Nabucco Tol Christie / Brent Opera |
St Andrews Church |
| 2017 |
Graphic Designer
Event |
James Horner - A Life In Music Avex Classics International |
Royal Albert Hall |
| 2017 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Peter Pan David McNeill / Qdos Entertainment |
Hull New Theatre |
| 2017 |
Design Assistant
Theatre |
Cinderella And The Beanstalk Carla Kingman / Sleeping Trees |
The Old Market Brighton |
| 2017 |
Designer
Theatre |
Broadway Showtunes 2017 Sam Taylor-Martin / Big Little Theatre School |
Bournemouth Pavilion |
| 2017 |
Assistant Designer
Theatre |
Children Of The Night Joanne Pierce and Rose Noble / MSC Theatre Academy |
Oxford Playhouse |
| 2017 |
Production Designer
Theatre |
Carmen Ivor Christie / Dulwich Opera Company |
UK Tour |
| 2017 |
Script Supervisor
Film |
SWING Natacha Horn |
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| 2017 |
Costume Associate
Theatre |
Cirque Berserk Julius Green / Zippos Circus |
National Tour |
| 2017 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
Zippos Circus Zippos Circus |
UK Tour |
| 2017 |
Technical Draughtsman
Theatre |
The Producers Susan Stroman / Exeter University Footlights Society |
Exeter Northcott Theatre |
| 2017 |
Technical Draughtsman
Theatre |
My Little Pony The Musical: Rainbow Rocks DMS Production |
International Tour |
| 2016 |
Designer
Theatre |
Father Christmas Wendy Harris / Elite Productions |
Sota Theatre Singapore |
| 2016 |
Assistant to the Costume Maker
Theatre |
Norma Alex Olle / Dianne Kelly |
Royal Opera House |
| 2016 |
Producer + Designer
Theatre |
Eden Less Theatre |
The Space UK (EdFringe) |
| 2016 |
Set + Costume Designer
Theatre |
Broadway Showtunes 2016 Sam Taylor-Martin / Big Little Theatre School |
Bournemouth Pavilion |
| 2016 |
Thecnical Draftsman
Theatre |
BRASS NYMT |
Hackney Empire |
| 2016 |
Set Designer, Projection Designer
Theatre |
Piper Of Hamelin Jeremy James Taylor / NYMT |
Theatre Royal BSE |
| 2016 |
Designer
Theatre |
Cosi Fan Tutte Tol Christie / Dulwich Opera Company |
All Saints Church, Dulwich |
| 2016 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
Cirque Berserk Lucius Green / Zippos Circus |
National Tour |
| 2016 |
Assistant to the Breakdown Artist
Theatre |
The War Of The Worlds Bill Kenwright |
Dominion Theatre |
| 2015 |
Assistant Designer
Theatre |
Cinderella and the Beanstalk Sleeping Trees |
Theatre503 |
| 2015 |
Costume Assistant
Event |
Cirque Berserk Zippos |
Winter Wonderland |
| 2015 |
Designer
Theatre |
Trash IndigoIris |
Rosemary Branch Theatre |
| 2015 |
Designer/Scenic Artist
Theatre |
Broadway Showtunes Big Little Youth Theatre |
Bournemouth Pavilion |
| 2015 |
Scenic Artist
Theatre |
American Idiot Scenery Shop (Builders) |
The Arts Theatre |
| 2015 |
Technical Draftsman for Jason Denvir
Theatre |
Three Little Pigs Kenny Wax Productions |
Palace Theatre and Tour |
| 2015 |
Illustrator for Projection
Theatre |
The Piper Of Hamelin National Youth Music Theatre |
The Rose Kingston Theatre |
| 2015 |
Designer
Theatre |
There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis Ovation |
Upstairs at The Gatehouse |
| 2015 |
Technical Draftsman for Tim Bird
Theatre |
International Opera Awards International Opera Awards Ltd |
Savoy Theatre |
| 2015 |
Designer
Theatre |
Creditors Living Record |
Brockley Jack Studio |
| 2015 |
Assistant designer and Scenic Artist
Theatre |
Gods and Monsters Tarento Productions |
Southwark Playhouse |
| 2015 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
Cirque Berserk Cirque Berserk |
Hackney Empire |
| 2015 |
Designer
Theatre |
After Liverpool Cubby Hole Theatre |
Rosemary Branch Theatre |
| 2014 |
Design Assistant and ASM
Theatre |
Hairspray Bronowski Productions |
Macau |
| 2014 |
Associate Designer
Theatre |
To Kill A Canary Kenton Theatre |
Kenton Theatre |
| 2014 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
Edges Agile Theatrical |
Tabard Theatre |
| 2014 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
An Ideal Husband Smart Productions |
Tabard Theatre |
| 2014 |
Set Designer
Theatre |
Missalliance Thundermaker Productions |
Tabard Theatre |
| 2013 |
Design Assistant and ASM
Theatre |
Hairspray Bronowski Productions |
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and Singapore's Esplanade |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BA Theatre Arts (Design and Technical Theatre) | Middlesex University |
Equipment
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About me
I am a passionate designer and maker based in London. The last six years have seen me through an eclectic career as a scenic painter, draughtsman, designer, puppet maker, costume maker and graphic designer. For me, creating a profound experience for an audience, whether theatrical or visual, is key. I'm not afraid to get stuck in to create something new and exciting.Additional skills:
Scenery, Prop Making, Costume Making, Model Making, Scenic Artistry, Draughting, Hand Sketching, Puppet Making, Research, Budget Forecast, Accounts, Branding, Promodecks.
AutoCAD, Sketchup Pro, Vectorworks, Qlabs, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator.
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Costume Designer |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Costume Designer, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Prop Maker, Set Artist / Designer |
| Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |
| Work Permits | EU |