Sophia Barrass
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document fileSophia Barrass CV
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
LX technician
Theatre |
Lion King Disney |
Lyceum Theatre |
| 2019 |
Theatre technican
Theatre |
Various productions Chequer Mead |
Chequer Mead |
| 2018 |
Stage LX/Followspot Swing/ Desk cover
Theatre |
42nd Street Really Useful Theatres |
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane |
| 2017 |
Followspot operator
Theatre |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Really Useful Theatre Group |
Theatre Royal |
| 2015 |
Dep Followspot
Theatre |
Gypsy ATG |
The Savoy |
| 2015 |
Stage Crew
Theatre |
Various Productions Camberley Theatre |
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| 2015 |
Followspot
Theatre |
Camberley Theatre Camberley Theatre |
Camberley Theatre |
| 2014 |
Student Producer
Event |
Music Production Leeds College of Music |
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| 2012 |
Followspot
Theatre |
Various Productions ATG |
Woking Theatre |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Music Production | Leeds College of Music |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
I am responsible and highly motivated, and will always strive for perfection. I enjoy being a team member but I am also capable of working on my own initiative in a calm and efficient manner. I have excellent time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. I am a creative person who loves to embrace new challenges and problem solving. I am resourceful, and enjoy learning in order to to further my career. I am an experienced followspot operator and have worked on both small and large-scale musicals, plays and one-nighters, both in the West End and in regional receiving houses.Additional skills:
ETC Eos, March 2015
• Proficient with SSL G Series console sound desks in music recording studios.
• Health and Safety Training within Venue, June 2015
• First Aid, St Johns Ambulance, June 2014
Industry awards:
42nd Street, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Stage LX/ Followspot Operator, February 2017– Present
42nd Street uses Robert Juliat Korrigans and Lancelots, Korrigans in the upper
circle slips position and Lancelots in balcony tier spot box.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Followspot Operator, April 2016 – January 2017
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory uses Robert Juliat Lancelot in the balcony tier
spot box and also the upper circle slips position.
Camberley Theatre, Followspot Operator and Stage Crew, March 2013- April 2016
I have followspotted a number of shows at this venue, using a Robert Juliat Korrigan. I have written cue sheets for pantomimes and called other followspot operators. Stage Manager on various shows. Also worked get ins- and outs.
Savoy Theatre, Dep Followspot Operator, October 2015 – December 2015
I learned the followspot plot for this show in two shows. Gypsy used Robert Juliat
Korrigans, in the upper circle slips position.
Woking Theatre, Followspot Operator, September 2010- December 2012I have followspotted two pantomimes at this venue, using a Robert Juliat Aramis.
Referees:
Steve Mcandrew- Chief LX Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Steve Cave- Senior Technician at Camberley Theatre .
Knoll Rd, Camberley, Surrey GU15 3SY
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Additional information:
Other Skills and Interests
∗ Theatre and Cinema
∗ Music
∗ Film Making
∗ Computer Technology
∗ Achieved my Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards.
∗ Flute to Grade 6
∗ Open Water Diving Padi
∗ Youngest Drum Major in Gordons School history. Led the Annual Whitehall Parade, London.
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Stage Assistant / Stagehand |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Special Effects (SFX) Artist, Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Production Support, Sound Operator / Engineer, Lighting Tech / Operator, Marketing / PR, General Staff, Electrician, Theatre Technician |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | BECTU (UK) |
| Work Permits | EU |