Abi Thornton

Assistant Stage Manager
Showcaller
Location: Thornton Heath, England, UK

Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2022 ASM Book Cover
Theatre 		Love
Alexander Zeldin / European Tour 		European Tour
2022 DSM Dep
Theatre 		All of Us
Ian Rickson / National Theatre 		National Theatre
2022 ASM Dep
Theatre 		Jack Absolute Flies Again
Emily Burns / National Theatre 		National Theatre
2022 ASM Book Cover
Theatre 		The Corn is Green
Dominic Cooke / National Theatre
2021 ASM
Theatre 		Manor
Fiona Buffini / National Theatre
2021 ASM
Theatre 		Six Directors in Search of a Play
Various / Almeida Theatre
2020 ASM
Theatre 		Manor
Fiona Buffini / National Theatre 		Lyttelton Theatre
2020 ASM
Theatre 		Three Sisters
Nadia Fall / National Theatre 		Lyttelton Theatre
2019 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Little Shop of Horrors
Andrew Miller / Ocean Theatre Company
2019 ASM
Theatre 		Gastronomic
Jack Lowe / Curious Directive 		Shoreditch Town Hall
2019 ASM
Theatre 		A Midsummer Night's Dream
Juliet Forster & Tom Wright (Associate) / Lunchbox Productions 		Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2019 ASM
Theatre 		Macbeth
Damian Cruden & Tom Wright (Associate) / Lunchbox Productions 		Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2019 ASM Book Cover
Theatre 		Downstate
Pam Mckinnon / National Theatre 		The Royal National Theatre
2019 ASM
Theatre 		I'm Not Running
Neil Armfield / National Theatre 		The Royal National Theatre
2018 ASM
Theatre 		FriendsFest
The Luna Cinema 		Tour
2018 ASM
Theatre 		Grease
Andrew Miller / Ocean Theatre Company
2018 Venue Stage Manager
Theatre 		National Student Drama Festival 2018
National Student Drama Festival
2017 ASM (Dep)
Theatre 		Mosquitoes
Rufus Norris / National Theatre 		Dorfman Theatre
2017 Stage Crew
Theatre 		NT Connections
Various / National Theatre 		National Theatre
2017 Technician
Theatre 		National Student Drama Festival 2017
Michael Brazier / National Student Drama Festival 		University of Hull
2017 DSM
Theatre 		The Crucible
David Barnett / TFTV 		The Black Box Theatre, York
2017 Stage Manager
Theatre 		The Broken Pitcher
George Abbott / TFTV 		Scenic Stage, TFTV
2017 Work Placement: Stage Crew
Theatre 		The Barbershop Chronicles
Bijan Sheibani / National Theatre 		Dorfman Theatre

Education

Year Qualification Where
2018 Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance University of York

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit:

I can use:

About me

Freelance ASM with current availability. I am a dedicated and hard-working individual with a passion for live theatre. I am willing to travel and tour.
Additional skills:
- Making and sourcing props
- Props and costume maintenance
- Learning multiple backstage tracks quickly
- Experienced in operating (QLab, ETC Ion etc.)
- Keeping and maintaining the book
- Calling shows
- Stage Crew experience
- Full clean driving license held for 5 years
Industry awards:
National Student Drama Festival
Technical Theatre Award 2018
Referees:
Ali Rankin,
Stage Manager,
National Theatre
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Additional information:
Full CV available on request.

License & Passport

Driver's License: Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title Showcaller
Job Titles Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Props Master
Years in industry 1 to 3 years
Organisations / Memberships Equity (UK), SMA (UK)
Work Permits EU