Austin Lawler

Education

Equipment

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About me

I have just completed a world tour with the Oxford Playhouse as their touring company and production manager. During 12 months we completed 123 shows in 20 countries across 5 continents. I have worked as Production Manager on numerous large and small scale shows at mid and large scale venues across the UK, including, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Sadler's Wells, numerous dance performances at the Southbank and many provincial theatres as well as the Liverpool Empire during the first week of European Capital of Culture, as production manager of one of the main events.
Additional skills:
Experience in multiple genres, comedy, dance, theatre, live music from rock to classical as well as world music.
Excellent communication skills.
Fully computer literate.
Full driving licence.
25 years of experience.
International touring specialist.
Lighting Designer
Sound Engineer
Excellent budget skills
Excellent problem solver


Industry awards:
Recently I did the Light Design for Momentum by Dance United at the Southbank which won the Koestler award for best Dance 2010.
Referees:
References available from a major Producer and leading Artistic Director upon request.
Additional information:
I am equally conversant with working outdoors having production managed many site specific projects. I have worked with local authorities in closing down the centre of Oxford to traffic as well as Tower Bridge. (separate projects!) I have done large scale pedestrian pieces, carnival and theatre in non theatre spaces.

Skills

Job Titles	Production Manager, Production Coordinator, Production Supervisor, Production Support, Lighting Tech / Operator, Events Management / Support, Teacher, Lighting Designer, Theatre Technician
Years in industry	6+ years
Work Permits	EU