April Johnston
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Silence Iqbal Khan/ Tara Theatre |
UK Tour |
| 2023 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch Robyn Grant/Wild Park Entertainment |
Southwark Playhouse Elephant |
| 2023 |
Stage Manager (On Book)
Theatre |
Othello Sinead Rushe/Trish Wadley Productions |
Riverside Studios |
| 2023 |
Stage Manager and Venue Manager
Event |
Bradford Literature Festival Bradford Literature Festival |
Various locations in Bradford including Bradford Theatres, Waterstones, The Cathedral and The University of Bradford |
| 2023 |
CSM and Tour Manager (On Book)
Theatre |
Do You Believe In Ghosts? Julian Woolford/Entertainers |
Large scale one night UK tour |
| 2023 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Entertainers James Taylor |
Canvey Island |
| 2023 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
1972 The Future of Sex Grace Cordell/Rose Bruford Wigan |
Mill At The Pier |
| 2023 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Fame Whore Tour Tom Ratcliffe/Sarah Allen Productions |
Harlow Playhouse and Peterborough Key Theatre |
| 2023 |
DSM/CSM
Theatre |
Do You Believe In Ghosts? Julian Woolford/Entertainers |
Small-large scale uk tour |
| 2022 |
Production Manger (On Book) Covid Cover
Theatre |
SUS Paul Tomlinson/Dilated Theatre Company |
Park Theatre |
| 2022 |
Stage Manager (On Book)
Theatre |
The Ballad of Maria Marten Lucy Allan/Rose Bruford South West |
The Pleasance |
| 2022 |
Production Manager
Performing Arts |
Cabaret Havana Tiffany King/British Youth Music Theatre |
The Mack, Mountview |
| 2022 |
Deputy Stage Manager/Sound Designer
Theatre |
The Kind of Flag I Would Make MA Collaborative Theatre Production and Design at Guildhall School |
Milton Court Theatre |
| 2022 |
Sound Designer
Theatre |
Unearthed Anystage Creative |
Centre de Creation |
| 2022 |
Production Manager
Theatre |
Georgie and Gadget Little Angel Theatre |
Schools and community centre tour around Islington and Barbican area |
| 2021 |
Stage Manager
Performing Arts |
The Passenger R&D Walter Meierjohann/Auricle |
Guildhall School Rehearsal Room 3 |
| 2021 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Residue MA Collaborative Theatre Production and Design at Guildhall School |
Milton Court Studio Theatre |
| 2020 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Stop the world I want to get off Matt Lockitt / University of Winchester |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2020 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Into the Woods Jr Jacquelyn Ockwell / Mayflower Music Youth Theatre |
The Hub Southampton |
| 2020 |
Crew/Flyman
Theatre |
Rapunzel Chris Davis / Mountbatten Players |
The Point, Eastleigh |
| 2019 |
Duty manager
Theatre |
A chorus line University of Winchester |
The University of Winchester Performance Gym |
| 2019 |
Technical stage manager
Theatre |
Workshop Cara Honey / Blase theatre company |
The University of Winchester Performance Gym |
| 2019 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
200 Years of Autumn Cara Honey and Alex Mackintosh / University of Winchester |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2019 |
Sound No.3
Theatre |
Working the musical Matt Lockitt / University of Winchester |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2019 |
Sound operator
Theatre |
Stand up and be graded Richard Cumming / University of Winchester |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2019 |
Stage manager
Theatre |
Hourglass workshop Jacquelyn Ockwell / University of Winchester and Mayflower theatre |
The University of Winchester Performance Gym |
| 2019 |
Technical stage manager
Theatre |
Winched from the crypt Glen Fosbraey / University of Winchester |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2019 |
Set builder
Theatre |
Made in Dagenham Winchester Musical Operatic Society |
Theatre Royal Winchester |
| 2019 |
Crew/Flyman
Theatre |
Jack and the Beanstalk Peter Pitcher / Mountbatten Players |
The Point, Eastleigh |
| 2018 |
ASM
Theatre |
The Singer Nick Joseph / Independent |
The Chesil |
| 2018 |
Technical stage manager
Theatre |
Compass Workshop Jacquelyn Ockwell / University of Winchester and Mayflower theatre |
The University of Winchester |
| 2018 |
LX op
Theatre |
Farewell Beast The Brewery Players |
The University of Winchester Performance Gym |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MA Collaborative Theatre Production and Design | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| 2020 | Theatre production (arts and stage management) | University of Winchester |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
In November 2022 I graduated from Guildhall School's Masters degree in Collaborative Theatre Production and Design. Since graduating I've taken on wide range of stage and production manager roles for companies such as Wild Park Entertainment, Trish Wadley Productions, Rose Bruford, entertainers. and Bradford Literature Festival.I am currently looking for stage management positions from February 2024 onwards.
Additional skills:
Emergency First Aid at Work, IPAF 3A, Qlab, Protools, EOS, Score Reading, Cueing to Music, Stage and Production Management, Basic prop making, Basic sewing skills.
Referees:
Available on request
License & Passport
| Passport: | Yes |
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Sound Operator / Engineer |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Production Manager, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Prop Maker, Props Buyer, Lighting Tech / Operator, General Staff |
| Years in industry | 1 to 3 years |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK), SMA (UK) |