Charlie Simpson

Sound No.1 / A1
Sound Operator
Location: London

Credits

Year	Role / Type	Name of Production / Director	Company / Venue
2019 - 2020	Head of Sound Theatre	Romantics Anonymous Emma Rice	Wise Children UK & USA Tour
2019 - 2020	Head of Sound Theatre	Cyrano Tom Morris	Bristol Old Vic
2019	Head of Sound Theatre	UBU : A Singalong Satire Mike Shepherd	Kneehigh Theatre Shoreditch Town Hall
2019	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	Touching The Void Tom Morris	Fiery Angel Duke of York's
2019	Head of Sound Theatre	Malory Towers Emma Rice	Wise Children UK Tour
2019	Head of Sound Theatre	Dead Dog in a Suitcase Mike Shepherd	Kneehigh Theatre UK & China Tour
2018 - 2019	Sound No.1 Theatre	Wise Children Emma Rice	Wise Children UK Tour
2018	Sound No.1 Theatre	Wise Children Emma Rice	Wise Children Old Vic Theatre
2018	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	The Lovely Bones Melly Still	Royal and Derngate UK Tour
2018	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	The Dancing Frog Mike Shepherd & Sarah Wright	Kneehigh Theatre Kneehigh Asylum
2018	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	FUP Simon Harvey	Kneehigh Theatre Kneehigh Asylum & UK Tour
2018	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	UBU Karaoke Carl Grose, Mike Shepherd & Keziah Serreau	Kneehigh Theatre Kneehigh Asylum
2018	Sound No.1 Theatre	Wind in the Willows	Liverpool Theatre School Epstein Theatre
2018	Sound No.1 Theatre	Flying Lovers of Vitebsk Emma Rice	Kneehigh Theatre International Tour
2017	Sound No.1 Theatre	Nativity! Debbie Isitt	Jamie Wilson Productions UK Tour
2017	Sound No.1 Theatre	The Flying Lovers of VItebsk Emma Rice	Kneehigh Theatre UK Tour
2017	Sound No.1 Theatre	Tristan & Yesult Emma Rice	Kneehigh Theatre UK Tour
2016 - 2017	Sound No.1 Theatre	946 The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Emma Rice	Kneehigh Theatre International Tour
2016	Deputy Head of Sound Theatre	All productions	Shakespeare's Globe
2016	Sound No.1 Theatre	Brass Hannah Chissick	National Youth Music Theatre Hackney Empire
2016	Sound No.1 Theatre	946 The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Emma Rice	Kneehigh Theatre Shakespeares Globe
2016	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	Macbeth Iqbal Khan	Shakespeare's Globe Shakespeare's Globe
2016	Sound No.1 Theatre	Taming of the Shrew Caroline Byrne	Shakespeare's Globe Shakespeares Globe
2016	Sound Operator Theatre	Midsummer Night's Dream Emma Rice	Shakespeare's Globe Shakespeare's Globe
2016	Sound No.1 Theatre	Kiss Me Kate	Mountview Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
2016	Sound No.1 Theatre	Kiss Me Kate	Mountview Bernie Grant Arts Centre
2016	Rado Mic Tutor Theatre	Urinetown	Arts Ed Arts Ed Studio Theatre
2016	Prouduction Sound Engineer Theatre	Give Me Your Love	Ridiculusmus Battersea Arts Centre
2015	Sound No.2 Cover Theatre	Cinderella	Qdos Entertainment The Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
2015	Sound No.1 Tour	Rebecca	Kneehigh Theatre Various No.1 Touring Venues
2015	Sound Designer Theatre	Pendragon	National Youth Music Theatre Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
2015	Sound No.2 Theatre	Sweet Charity	National Youth Music Theatre Leicester Curve Studio
2015	Sound No.1 Theatre	Prodigy	National Youth Music Theatre St James Theatre
2015	Sound No.2 (Cover) Theatre	High Society	The Old Vic The Old Vic
2015	Assistant Sound Designer Theatre	Fiddler On The Roof	Grange Park Opera Grange Park Opera House
2014 - 2015	Co Sound No.1 Theatre	King Charles III	Sonia Friedman Productions Wyndham's Theatre
2014	Sound No.3 Dep Theatre	Memphis	Stage Entertainment Shaftesbury Theatre
2014	Sound No.3 Dep Theatre	Les Miserables	Cameron Mackintosh Queen's Theatre
2014	Sound No.1 Theatre	Brass	National Youth Music Theatre City Varieties Music Hall Leeds
2014	Production Sound Engineer Theatre	The Boy Who Climbed Out Of His Face	Shunt The Jetty
2014	Touring Production Sound Engineer Theatre	The Epic Adventures of Nhamo the Manyika Warrior And His Sexy Wife Chipo	Tiata Fahodzi
2014	Sound No.1/2 Theatre	Our House	The Brighton Academy Roedean School
2014	Sound Designer & Operator Theatre	The Ragged Child	National Youth Music Theatre Rose Theatre
2014	Sound Operator No.1 Theatre	Spend Spend Spend	LSMT Productions Bridewell Theatre
2014	Assistant Sound Designer Theatre	The Beautiful Game	PTM Ltd The Union Theatre
2014	Sound and Lighting Operator Theatre	Macbeth	Further Stages Theatre Company New Wimbledon Studio Theatre
2013 - 2014	Technical Stage Manager/ Sound Operator Theatre	The Night Before Christmas	Soho Theatre Soho Theatre
2013	Assistant Production Manager Theatre	The Domestic Crusaders	Tara Arts Tara Theatre
2013	Sound No.1 Theatre	The Other School	National Youth Music Theatre St James Theatre
2013	Sound No.2 Theatre	West Side Story	National Youth Music Theatre Victoria Warehouse
2013	Sound Designer/ No.1 Theatre	Whistle Down The Wind	National Youth Music Theatre Rose Theatre
2013	Production Manager Theatre	Spring Awakening	Music Theatre Bristol Winston Theatre
2013	Sound Designer Theatre	A Midsummer Nights Dream	Bristol University Operatic Society Winston Theatre
2012	Stage Manager & Carpenter Theatre	A Little Night Music	Music Theatre Bristol Lady Windsor Studio Theatre
2012	Assistant Studio Engineer Other	iTunes Festival	iTunes Camden Roundhouse/ RAK Studios
2012	Sound No.2 Theatre	13 the Musical	National Youth Music Theatre Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue
2012	Sound Designer/ Sound No.1 Theatre	Songs for a New World	National Youth Music Theatre Bridewell
2012	Sound Designer/ Sound No.1 Theatre	The Last Five Years	National Youth Music Theatre Bridewell
2012	Sound Designer/ Sound No.1 Theatre	The Dreaming	National Youth Music Theatre The Rose Theatre
2012	Sound Designer/ No.1 Theatre	NYMT in Concert with Matt Lucas	National Youth Music Theatre Vaudeville Theatre
2012	Production Manager Theatre	Anything Goes	Music Theatre Bristol Winston Theatre
2012	Stage Manager & Carpenter Theatre	Carmen	Bristol University Operatic Society Winston Theatre
2012	Sound Designer/ Sound No.1 Theatre	NYMT in Concert	National Youth Music Theatre Vaudeville Theatre, The Strand
2011	Assistant Sound Design Theatre	Pippin	Menier Chocolate factory Menier Chocolate Factory
2011	Stage Manager & Carpenter Theatre	The London Cuckolds	Bristol Spotlights Winston Theatre
2011	Theatre Technician Other	Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2011	The Space UK
2011	Sound Designer/ Sound No.1 Theatre	Sweeney Todd	National Youth Music Theatre The Rose Theatre
2011	Sound Designer/ No.1 Theatre	RENT	Music Theatre Bristol Winston Theatre
2011	Sound Designer Theatre	La Cenerentola	Bristol University Operatic Society Winston Theatre
2011	Assistant Sound Build Engineer Theatre	Footloose	UK Tour Orbital Sound
2010	Stage Manager & Carpenter Theatre	Little Women	Music Theatre Bristol Lady Windsor Studio Theatre
2010	Assistant Sound Technician (4wks) Theatre	Rocky Horror Show	UK Tour
2010	Sound No.2 & ASM Theatre	Sweeney Todd	National Youth Music Theatre Village Underground
2010	Stage Manager Theatre	25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee	Music Theatre Bristol Lady Windsor Studio Theatre
2009	Lighting Designer Theatre	Oliver	Edinburgh Fringe Festival C-1 @ C Venues
2008	Lighting Designer & Producer Theatre	Kiss of the Spider Woman	Edinburgh Fringe Festival C+2 @ C Venues
2007	Carpenter Theatre	Tommy	Eltham College Anthony Barnard Hall
2006	Assistant Technical Director Theatre	Chess	Eltham College Anthony Barnard Hall

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2013	Mechanical Engineering	University or Bristol

About me

An experienced Sound Operator and Production Sound Engineer. Looking for No.1 and Production Sound work in the Musical Theatre Industry.

Referees

Simon Baker
- Sound Designer

Helen Skiera
- Sound Designer

Andy Graham
- Sound Designer/Operator

Adrian Cobey
- Sound Operator

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Sound Operator
Job Titles	Sound Engineer, Sound No.1 / A1, Sound No.2 / A2, Sound Operator, Sound Technician
Years in industry	6+ years
Company Experience	Children's Theatre, International Touring Theatre, National Theatre, Regional Theatre, UK Touring Theatre
Languages Spoken	English
Organisation Memberships	Association of Sound Designers (UK)
Experienced In	Comedy, Community, Dance, Devised, Drama, Experimental , Festival, Fringe, Live Events, Musicals, New Writing, Opera, Outdoor Events, Pantomime, Shakespeare, Showcase, Tragedy
Interested in	European Tour, Live Events, UK Tour, World Tour
DBS checked	No
Driving Licences	Standard
Industry Training	PAL Card