Ali Wade
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Life of Pi Simon Friend Entertainment |
Wyndhams Theatre |
| 2021 |
Stage Manager
Event |
Search Party - Inua Ellams Donmar Warehouse |
|
| 2021 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Hex - Movement Workshop National Theatre |
|
| 2021 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Romeo and Juliet Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
|
| 2020 |
Theatre Stage Manager (CSM)
Television |
The Grinch Musical - NBC Max Webster / Simon Friend Entertainment / Penny Lane TV |
NBC / Sky One |
| 2020 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Magician's Elephant - Development Workshop Sarah Tipple / Royal Shakespeare Company |
Workshop |
| 2020 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Cats Louder than Words |
Pattihio Theatre, Limassol |
| 2019 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg Trafalgar Entertainment |
Trafalgar Studios |
| 2019 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Starry Messenger Sam Yates / Simon Friend Entertainment |
Wyndhams Theatre |
| 2019 |
Production Stage Manager
Event |
Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Gala Mercury Musical Development |
Haymarket Theatre |
| 2019 |
Stage Manager
Event |
Client Lab - Corporate Event Fibre Training |
Shoreditch Town Hall |
| 2018 |
Company Manager
Event |
A Christmas Carol Shaun Kerrison / London Musical Theatre Orchestra |
Lyceum Theatre, West End |
| 2018 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Height of the Storm Jonathan Kent / Simon Friend Entertainment |
Tour and Wyndhams Theatre |
| 2018 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
As You Like It Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre |
|
| 2018 |
Production and Stage Manager
Theatre |
Postgraduate Musical Theatre Showcase Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts |
Unicorn Theatre |
| 2018 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Glengarry Glen Ross ATG |
Playhouse Theatre |
| 2017 |
Production Stage Manager
Theatre |
Dusty Five Foot 2 Blonde Ltd for Carnival Cruises |
|
| 2017 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Oliver Twist Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
|
| 2017 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Diminished Tom Attenborough / Hampstead Theatre |
Hampstead Theatre |
| 2017 |
Consultant Production Stage Manager
Event |
Rangeela - Hindu Cultural Show UCLU |
Novello Theatre |
| 2017 |
Company Stage Manager
Event |
Bespoke Wedding Event Oli Sones Ltd / UKNY Music |
Syon House |
| 2017 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Cinderella First Family Entertainment |
Bristol Hippodrome |
| 2016 |
Showcaller
Event |
Medical Internet of Things Hackathon We Are Xpert / Misk Foundation |
ILEC Conference Centre |
| 2016 |
Company Stage Manager (interim)
Theatre |
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time National Theatre |
Gielgud Theatre |
| 2016 |
Section Manager
Event |
Great Fire 350: Dominoes White Productions |
City of London |
| 2016 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Sideways David Grindley / Pinot Productions Ltd |
St James Theatre |
| 2016 |
Company Stage Manager
Event |
250th Anniversary Gala John Caird / Bristol Old Vic |
Bristol Old Vic |
| 2016 |
Production Stage Manager
Event |
Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Chris Hocking / Mercury Music Development |
Novello Theatre |
| 2016 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Long Day's Journey Into Night Richard Eyre / Bristol Old Vic |
Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal |
| 2016 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Close to You - Bacharach Reimagined 360 Entertainment |
Criterion Theatre |
| 2015 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Development Workshop Playful Productions |
|
| 2015 |
Showcaller
Event |
Salvation Army International Congress Corporate Magic |
O2 Arena |
| 2015 |
Company Stage Manager
Event |
Betrayal - A Polyphonic Crime Drama I Fagiolini & Barbican |
Various - Site Specific, Immersive. |
| 2015 |
Stage Manager
Event |
Kevin Spacey Farewell Gala Old Vic Theatre |
Old Vic Theatre |
| 2015 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Dirty Dancing Playful Productions |
UK Tour |
| 2014 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Elf the Musical London Management |
Theatre Royal Plymouth & Bord Gais, Dublin |
| 2014 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Hairspray Bronowski Productions |
Macao International Music Festival |
| 2014 |
Production Stage Manager
Event |
Love Beyond The Musical Commissioned Ltd |
Wembley Arena |
| 2014 |
Recast Stage Manager
Theatre |
Matilda The Musical Royal Shakespeare Company |
|
| 2014 |
Showcaller
Event |
Still Loitering - Peter O'Toole Memorial Gala Old Vic & Bristol Old Vic |
Old Vic Theatre |
| 2014 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Relative Values TRB Productions |
Harold Pinter Theatre, West End |
| 2014 |
Showcaller
Event |
Winter Olympic Games Victory Ceremonies, Cultural Shows & Rock Concerts Sochi 2014 Organising Committee |
Olympic Medal Plasa, Sochi |
| 2014 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Jungle Book West Yorkshire Playhouse |
Quarry Theatre |
| 2013 |
Stage Manager
Event |
Andrew Lippa in Concert United Theatrical Productions |
St James Theatre |
| 2013 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Love Beyond The Musical Commissioned Limited |
Brighton Centre |
| 2013 |
Zone Manager
Event |
National Paralympic Day / Mayor of London's Liberty Festival Greenwich & Docklands International Festivals |
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park |
| 2013 |
Showcaller
Event |
Mythica - Corporate Event Bamboo Events |
The Brewery, EC1 |
| 2013 |
Company Stage Manager
Theatre |
Nativity! Mark Rubinstein Ltd |
Research & Development Workshop |
| 2013 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Candida Theatre Royal Bath Productions |
Theatre Royal Bath |
| 2013 |
Stage Manager
Event |
Crazy Days Alan Price Productions / Gareth Johnson Ltd |
Prince of Wales Theatre |
| 2013 |
Showcaller
Theatre |
The Secret Garden London Children's Ballet |
Peacock Theatre |
| 2013 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Dear World Milner Productions Ltd |
Charing Cross Theatre |
| 2012 |
Floor Manager
Event |
Blue Crest Christmas - Corporate Event Cow Events |
House of St Barnabas |
| 2012 |
Script Manager / Editor
Event |
Olympic Opening & Closing Ceremonies London 2012 Ceremonies Ltd |
Olympic Stadium |
| 2012 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
A Little Princess London Childrens Ballet |
Peacock Theatre |
| 2011 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Driving Miss Daisy Julian Stoneman Associates |
Wyndhams Theatre |
| 2011 |
Showcaller
Event |
Dress Circle Gala Concert United Theatrical Productions |
Her Majesty's Theatre |
| 2011 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Butley Mark Rubinstein/Eleanor Lloyd |
Duchess Theatre |
| 2011 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
James Smith / Overtures |
Trafalgar Studios |
| 2011 |
Showcaller
Event |
Foundations For The Future Launch Royal Academy of Dance |
Mermaid Theatre |
| 2010 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Sister Act Germany - Workshop Stage Entertainment |
|
| 2010 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Sister Act The Musical Stage Entertainment |
London Palladium |
| 2008 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Imagine This The Musical ICW Productions |
New London Theatre |
| 2008 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Lord Of The Rings Kevin Wallace Ltd |
Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| 2007 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
My Fair Lady Bronowski Productions |
Esplanade Theatre, Singapore |
| 2006 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Lord of the Rings - Text Workshop Kevin Wallace Ltd |
|
| 2006 |
Stage Mgt Dep
Theatre |
The Producers Andrew Fell Ltd |
Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| 2006 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Miss Saigon Cameron Mackintosh Ltd |
UK No. 1 Tour & Portugal |
| 2004 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Pirates of Penzance Raymond Gubbay |
Savoy Theatre |
| 2004 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
JM Barrie's Peter Pan Raymond Gubbay |
Savoy Theatre |
| 2003 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
As You Like It Peter Hall Company |
Theatre Royal Bath, UK & US Tour |
| 2003 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
The King and I Clear Channel Entertainment |
UK No. 1 Tour |
| 2002 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Cinderella Qdos |
Milton Keynes Theatre |
| 2001 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
West Side Story Clear Channel Entertainment |
UK No. 1 Tour |
| 2001 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Cinderella E & B Theatrical |
New Victoria Theatre, Woking |
| 2000 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
West Side Story Pola Jones Big Tours |
UK No. 1 Tour |
| 2000 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
West Side Story Pola Jones Ltd |
Prince of Wales Theatre |
| 1999 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
You'll Have Had Your Hole Phil McIntyre Productions |
London Astoria II |
| 1999 |
Deputy Stage Manager
Theatre |
Blood Brothers Bill Kenwright Ltd |
UK No. 1 Tour |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Postgraduate Diploma in Stage Mananagement and Technical Theatre | GSA |
| 1994 | BA (Hons) Classics | Durham University |
About me
Over 20 years experience in stage management, on a wide range of scale including not only extensive theatre credits, but also events such as festivals, galas & Olympic ceremonies. Significant experience in opening new productions, research and development and script management.Additional skills:
Proficient score reading - Grade 8 instrumentalist & A Level standard;
Experienced in programming & operating Softcue advanced cuelight system;
Proficient in working with and editing in Final Draft screenwriting software;
Experienced in handling stage firearms and in operating pyrotechnics;
Experienced in working with aerial teams and with automated sequences;
Experienced in working with timecoded lighting sequences;
Experienced in operating sound (Q-Lab & G-Type) and projection cues from the prompt desk when required;
Experienced in operating ETC Ion lighting console;
Experienced with complex scheduling;
Experienced in payroll;
Experienced volunteer manager
Computer literate.
First Aid at Work - valid until 2021
Level 1 Child Safeguarding Training
Referees:
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Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Stage Manager |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Company Manager, Company Stage Manager, Education Officer, Events Manager, Fundraiser, Production Assistant, Showcaller, Stage Manager |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Languages Spoken | English |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity, SMA (UK) |
| Work Permits | EU |
| Industry Training | First Aid (Any) |
Professional Recommendations
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Anthony Pearson · Lighting, Followspot OperatorWorked with her on Lord of the Rings. One of the best DSM's I have ever worked with. How she can stay cheerful and positive under such pressure is amazing.
