Adam Murdoch

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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2021 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Sleeping Beauty James Shone / Shone Productions |
M & S Bank Arena Auditorium |
2021 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
X-Treme Magic James Shone / Shone Productions |
M & S Bank Arena Auditorium |
2020 |
Lighting Designer
Event |
Christmas Cracker James Shone / Shone Productions |
Forum Theatre, Barrow |
2017 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Just Lose It Anna Marshall / Bric-A-Brac Theatre |
The Space |
2017 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer & Operator
Theatre |
We Will Rock You Lisa Walshe / Litherland High School |
Starry Nights Theatre |
2017 |
Video Wall Operator
Event |
303 Events Ultra Lighting |
Williamson Tunnels |
2017 |
LX Operator
Theatre |
Jane Eyre ABD |
Billingham Forum |
2017 |
Technical Teaching
Event |
LIPA Widening Participation N/A / LIPA |
LIPA |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Hope Mill's Christmas Cracker Joe Houston & Will Whelton / Hope Mill Theatre |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2016 |
Technical Supervisor
Theatre |
Cinderella, Peter Pan & Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs James Shone / Shone Productions |
Liverpool Echo Auditorium, Barrow Forum, Rotherham Civic |
2016 |
Co-Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Sleeping Beauty James Shone / Shone Productions |
The Place, Oakengates Theatre, Telford |
2016 |
Lighting Design & Programmer
Theatre |
Jack & The Beanstalk James Shone / Shone Productions |
Middleton Arena |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Op
Event |
St Helens Christmas Lights Switch-on 2016 St Helens Council / KICK Audio Visual |
St Helens Town Centre |
2016 |
Lighting Designer / Programmer / Op
Theatre |
Vinegar Tom Alan Pattison / Liverpool Theatre School |
Liverpool Theatre School Studio |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Jack & The Beanstalk Joe Houston / Hope Mill Theatre |
Hope Mill Theatre & Oldham Library |
2016 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / LX Op
Event |
Unique Dance Competition 2016 2 + 2 Promotions / Sonus Events |
Pontins, Southport |
2016 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / Op
Theatre |
Three Sides Chris Brockelsby / What We Did Next |
81 Renshaw Street, Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Shake It Up Baby Francesca Goodridge / Ticket To Write Festival |
Unity Theatre, Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Drums Along The Mersey Sarah Gallegos / Ticket To Write Festival |
Unity Theatre, Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Sans Merci Daniel Bradford / Play With Fire Productions |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2016 |
Roving Venue Technician
Event |
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016 Karen Koren / Gilded Balloon |
Teviot House |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer & Op
Theatre |
Mad On Her - UK Tour Ashley Luke Lloyd / Steven-Delves Lloyd Productions |
Lantern Theatre Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Sound Design
Theatre |
Jaques BREL: A Life A Thousand Times Anna Marshall / Far West Theatre |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2016 |
Lighting Programmer
Theatre |
Banished Elaine Kidd / Trinity Laban Opera |
Blackheath Halls, London |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Sound & Video Design
Theatre |
LoserVille The Musical Alex Howarth / Liverpool Theatre School |
Capstone Theatre, Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
SHOUT! - The MOD Musical Fran Goodridge / Max Emmerson Productions |
Liverpool Royal Court Theatre |
2016 |
Sound No. 2
Theatre |
SHOUT! - The MOD Musical Fran Goodridge / Max Emmerson Productions |
Liverpool Royal Court Theatre |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Borderline Electra Stevie Helps / New Live Theatre |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
The Wizard Of Oz - UK Tour James Shone / Shone Productions |
Liverpool Echo Arena - Auditorium |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Army Of Noise James Shaw |
Constellations, Liverpool |
2016 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer
Theatre |
Orphans Alyx Tole / Play With Fire Productions |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Programmer & Op
Theatre |
Peter Pan James Shone / Shone Productions |
Middleton Arena |
2015 |
Winner
Event |
Winner of Michael Northen Award 2015 Association of Lighting Designers |
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2015 |
Video Wall Operator
Event |
303 Liverpool Ultra Lighting Hire |
Williamson Tunnels, Liverpool |
2015 |
LD, Op & Sound Op
Theatre |
To She Or Not To She Holly Robinson / Joue Le Genre |
Pleasance This |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
SHOUT! - THE MOD MUSICAL - FRINGE 2015 Max Emmerson Productions |
Momentum Venues - The Grand |
2015 |
Lighting Designer, Programmer & Op
Event |
Wizard Of Oz - (Ashleigh & Pudsey) - UK TOUR Shone Productions |
Crewe Lyceum, Venue Cymru, Assembly Hall Theatre -Tunbridge Wells, Hull New Theatre, Playhouse - Whitley Bay, Middleton Arena, CAST in Doncaster |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Music & Singing |
PRE-HOLIDAY - MUSIC SHOWCASE LIPA |
PMA |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Music & Singing |
NINA G - MUSIC SHOWCASE LIPA |
PMA |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Julius Caesar - Stripped Back Shakespeare LIPA |
PMA |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Henry V - Stripped Back Shakespeare LIPA |
PMA |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Little Shop Of Horrors Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2015 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / Op
Theatre |
Cinderella - 2014 Shone Productions |
Middleton Arena |
2014 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Guaranteed Nudity - ED FRINGE 2014 Duck & Cover Theatre |
The Space on the Mile |
2014 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
DIY Festival Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2014 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / LX Programmer / LX Op
Theatre |
SHOUT! The Mod Musical - FRINGE 2014 Boheme Productions |
C Venues (Main Space) |
2014 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens LIPA |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / Programmer / Operator
Theatre |
SHOUT! The Mod Musical Boheme Productions |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / Production Manager / DSM
Theatre |
Dance: On Broadway… Beginning to Create LIPA |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2014 |
Production Manager
Theatre |
HOLES LIPA |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2014 |
Camera Operator / LX Crew
Music & Singing |
2UBE EXTRA Music Festival 2014 Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2014 |
Chief Electrician
Theatre |
Punk Rock LIPA |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / LX Programmer / LX Op
Theatre |
Musicals In The Night Shone Productions |
Theatre Royal, St Helens |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / LX Programmer / LX Op
Theatre |
Wizard Of Oz - Easter Tour Shone Productions |
CAST in Doncaster |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / LX Programmer / LX Op
Theatre |
Wizard Of Oz - Easter Tour Shone Productions |
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / LX Programmer / LX Op
Theatre |
Wizard Of Oz - Easter Tour Shone Productions |
Leeds Carriageworks |
2014 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / LX Op
Theatre |
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Shone Productions |
Middleton Arena |
2013 |
Lighting Design
Theatre |
Breathing Corpses Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts |
4.24 |
2013 |
Assistant Lighting Designer
Theatre |
The Wiz Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts |
Paul Mccartney Auditorium |
2013 |
Camera Operator / LX Crew
Theatre |
2UBE EXTRA Music Festival 2013 Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2013 |
LX Crew
Theatre |
Blood Wedding Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2013 |
Chief Electrician / Programmer
Theatre |
Hatch 'em, Match 'em, Dispatch 'em! Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2013 |
Chief Electrician / Programmer
Theatre |
The Diner Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2013 |
LX Crew
Theatre |
Dance Lopp Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2013 |
Workshop Crew
Theatre |
Summer Of 42 Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2013 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / LX Op
Theatre |
Dance To The Musicals Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2013 |
Lighting Designer / Programmer / Op
Theatre |
Wizard Of Oz Shone Productions |
The Brindley |
2013 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / Op
Theatre |
Wizard Of Oz Shone Productions |
Middleton Arena |
2013 |
Lighting Designer / Prog / Op
Theatre |
Be Our Guest Shone Productions |
St Helens Theatre Royal |
2012 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol - The Musical Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2012 |
LX Design / Programming / Op
Theatre |
Musicals In The Night Shone Productions |
The Brindley |
2012 |
LX Design / Programming / Operation
Theatre |
Musicals In The Night Shone Productions |
St Helens Theatre Royal |
2012 |
Lighting Design / Prog / Op
Event |
Who Am I? KGV College |
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2012 |
Lighting Design / Prog / Op
Event |
Dance-a-rama 2012 KGV College |
KGV Drama Studio |
2011 |
Lighting Design / Prog / Op
Theatre |
Guys & Dolls ABD Productions |
Crosby Civic Hall |
2011 |
Lighting Design / Prog / Op
Event |
Find Me KGV College |
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2011 |
Followspot / Lighting Op
Theatre |
Boogie Nights KGV College |
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2011 |
Lighting Assistant
Theatre |
1984 Tell Tale Theatre |
The Kazimier |
2011 |
Lighting Designer / Programmer / Operator
Theatre |
Who Can Save Christmas? ABD Productions |
Heswall Hall |
2011 |
Lighting Designer / Programmer / Operator
Theatre |
Musicals In The Night Shone Productions |
Kirkby Civic Suite |
2011 |
Lighting Programmer / Operator
Theatre |
Her Benny ABD Productions |
Ellesmere Port Civic Hall |
2010 |
Lighting Operator
Theatre |
A Day In The Life Formby School of Dance & Performing Arts |
Southport Theatre |
2010 |
Lighting Prog /Op / Sound Assistant
Theatre |
Lorenzo's Quest ABD Productions |
Crosby Civic Hall |
2010 |
Sound Operator
Theatre |
Glee! Meols Cop High School |
Main Hall, Meols Cop |
2010 |
Lighting Prog / Op / Sound Assistant
Theatre |
Lorenzo's Quest ABD Productions |
St Helens Theatre Royal |
2009 |
Stage Hand
Theatre |
Alice In Wonderland Jr. ABD Productions |
Southport Arts Centre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2015 | Theatre & Performance Technology | Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
2012 | Theatre Studies | KGV College |
2012 | Media Studies | KGV College |
2012 | Business Studies | KGV College |
2012 | I.T. Applied | KGV College |
Equipment
I own and can operate: Sennheiser EW G2, ChamSys PC Lighting Control
I can operate: Martin Mac Viper, Jands Vista S1, ETC ION & EOS Family, ETC Source 4 LED, ETC GIO, WholeHog 3, Avolites Pearl Expert, Adobe Photoshop
About me
I am a graduate from LIPA ( Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts) with a BA Honours degree in Theatre & Performance Technology from 2015.I am a freelance Lighting Designer & Technician, with the ability to competently programme & re-programme on ETC EOS Family, WholeHog Consoles & Avolites Titan & Chamsys.
I have experience of working on Plays, Musicals, Dance, Puppetry, Pantomime, Music Performances and designs within the Corporate sector.
I am interested in working on a variety of different productions and enjoy the exciting challenges that each different one brings! I am great at thinking on my feet and working at a high speed, Fringe & 1 Day touring productions have all taught me this essential skill!
I won the ALD Michael Northen award for work on previous productions and I continue to work upon fresh and new ideas for each design. Over the past 12 months I have designed lighting over 21 different productions all throughout the UK.
Additional skills:
Have experience in Sound Design & Operation
Experience in Video Wall Set-up & Video Operating
Trained Using:
• Vectorworks 2017 (own copy owned)
• AutoPlot & Chain-hoist Tools 2014
• AutoCAD for Mac 2017
• LightWright 5
• Moving Light Assistant (MLA Student License)
• Strong skill of focusing lighting fixtures
• Trained in programming ETC EOS Family, Wholehog 3, Avolites Titan & Chamsys
• Completed Pyrotechnic Safety Awareness Course
• Followspot caller & operator
• Experience of Show calling (DSM Role)
• Experience of Stage crew and ASM roles on Productions
• Experience in a warehouse environment, maintaining fixtures
• Experience in touring & quick Get-Ins
Association of Lighting Designers – Membership no. 2244
Association of British Theatre Technicians – Young Associate
Industry awards:
Michael Northen Award 2015 - Association Of Lighting Designers
"The colourful theme is continued with a strong lighting design from Adam Murdoch" -http://www.thepublicreviews.com/shout-the-mod-musical-c-too-edinburgh/
Additional information:
Please view my CV for more information
Website: www.AdamMurdoch.co.uk
Email: removed
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Lighting Tech |
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Job Titles | Assistant Stage Manager, AutoCAD Operator, AV Technician, Deputy Stage Manager, Electrician, Chief, Electrician, Deputy Chief, Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Programmer, Lighting Tech, Lighting, Followspot Operator, Production Manager, Pyrotechnician, Sound Designer, Sound No.2 / A2, Sound No.3 / A3, Sound Operator, Sound Technician, Stage Assistant / Stagehand, Technical Manager / Director, Technician, Technician, Assistant, Usher, Video Designer |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Languages Spoken | English |
Organisations / Memberships | ABTT (UK), ALD (UK), ASP (UK), BECTU (UK), Equity |
Industry Training | Arts Award Bronze, Arts Award Silver, Fireworks/Pyrotechnics, PAL Card, Tallescope Training |
Driving License | Yes |
Professional Recommendations
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Mark McMillan · Sound Engineer
Adam was fantastic in light design and operation, demonstating great attention to detail. He also made himself availible, problem solving in other areas in order to insure the show went smoothly. It was a pleasure working with Adam. He made the whole process easy.