Checca Ponsonby
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document fileChecca Ponsonby CV
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
Stage manager
Music & Singing |
Madam Butterfly Antony Minghella (revived by Glen Sheppard) / English National opera |
|
| 2019 |
Deputy stage manager
Music & Singing |
Orphee Netia Jones / English National Opera |
|
| 2019 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Music & Singing |
Orpheus in the Underworld Emma Rice / English National Opera |
London Coliseum |
| 2019 |
Stage Manager
Music & Singing |
Georgiana Matthew Richardson / Buxton International Opera |
Buxton Opera House |
| 2019 |
Deputy Stage manager
Music & Singing |
Eugene Onegin Jamie Manton / Buxton international opera |
Buxton Opera house |
| 2019 |
Deputy stage manager
Music & Singing |
Man of La Mancha Lonny Price / English National opera/ Grade Linnit |
London coliseum |
| 2019 |
Deputy stage manager
Music & Singing |
The Magic Flute Simon Mcburney / English National opera |
|
| 2019 |
Deputy Stage manager
Music & Singing |
Merry Widow Max Webster / English National Opera |
London coliseum |
| 2018 |
Deputy stage manager
Music & Singing |
Porgy and Bess James Robinson / English National opera |
London coliseum |
| 2018 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Barber of Seville Stephen Barlow / The Grange Festival |
The Grange Festival |
| 2018 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Marriage of Figaro Fiona Shaw / English National Opera |
London Coliseum |
| 2017 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Music & Singing |
Rodalinda Richard Jones / English National Opera |
London Coliseum |
| 2017 |
Stage Manager
Music & Singing |
Mansfield Park Martin Lloyd-Evans / The Grange Festival |
The Grange Festival |
| 2017 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Carmen Annabel Arden / The Grange Festival |
The Grange |
| 2017 |
Assistant stage manager
Theatre |
Partenope Christopher Alden / English National Opera |
|
| 2017 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
Rigoletto Jonathan Miller/Elaine Tyler-Hall / English National Opera |
London Coliseum |
| 2016 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
King Lear Deborah Warner / The Old Vic |
The Old Vic |
| 2016 |
Assistant stage manager
Theatre |
Tristan and Isolde Daniel Kramer / English National Opera |
|
| 2016 |
Assistant stage manager
Theatre |
Sunset Boulevard Lonny Price / English National Opera/GradeLinnett |
|
| 2011 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Rigoletto Bury Court Opera |
The Barn at Bury Court |
| 2010 |
Show Crew/ Stage Management
Theatre |
Passion The Donmar Warehouse |
The Donmar Warehouse |
| 2010 |
Student ASM
Theatre |
Tribes Royal Court |
Royal Court Theatre |
| 2010 |
ASM
Theatre |
The London Cuckolds Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
Chapter Arts Centre |
| 2010 |
Show Caller
Theatre |
The Nightingale and the Rose Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
The Gate Arts Centre, Cardiff |
| 2010 |
DSM
Theatre |
The Magic Flute Opera D'draig Dragon Opera |
The Gate Arts Centre, Cardiff |
| 2010 |
DSM
Theatre |
Britten's Women Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
Weston Studio, WMC, Cardiff |
| 2009 |
DSM
Theatre |
Il Signor Bruschino British Youth Opera |
Peacock Theatre, London |
| 2009 |
ASM
Theatre |
La Scala Di Seta British Youth Opera |
Peacock Theatre, London |
| 2008 |
ASM
Theatre |
La Rondine British Youth Opera |
Peacock Theatre, London |
| 2008 |
ASM
Theatre |
L'elisir d'amore British Youth Opera |
Anghieri, Italy |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MA stage management | Royal Welsh College Music and Drama |
| 2010 | PG Dip Stage Management | Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
I am an experienced stage manager and deputy stage manager. I am a confident score reader and so have mainly worked on projects which include music. Currently Stage managing for English National Opera, I also have worked for companies such as The Old Vic, The Grange Festival, Buxton international Opera festival, W11 Opera.I am a very passionate, professional and calm stage manager. I am very proud to work in stage management and enjoy the challenges and pressures that live theatre and opera bring.
Additional skills:
Experienced Score reader
Industry awards:
Part of Olivier Niminated stage managment team at the English National Opera (2012 awards)
Referees:
Phillip Turner
Ba Penney
Joss Bundy
Rosie Davis
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Stage Manager |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Stage Manager |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |