Frances Mason
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
Automation Dep
Theatre |
Playful Productions |
|
| 2018 |
Follow Spot Operator
Theatre |
Les Miserables DMT |
Queen's Theatre |
| 2018 |
Casual Crew
Theatre |
Venue Cymru Venue Cymru |
|
| 2015 |
Follow Spot Operator
Theatre |
Let It Be Jamie Hendry Productions |
|
| 2014 |
Fit up Crew/Stage Crew
Theatre |
Cinderella Qdos Entertainment |
Venue Cymru |
| 2014 |
Fit up Crew/Stage Crew
Theatre |
Rooster Rambert |
Venue Cymru |
| 2014 |
Stage Manager/Automation Engineer
Theatre |
Cunard Cunard |
|
| 2012 |
Stage Crew
Theatre |
Queen Victoria Cunard Line |
|
| 2012 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
Aladdin Qdos Entertainment |
Venue Cymru |
| 2011 |
FOH assistant
Theatre |
In The Night Garden Live Minor Entertainment |
|
| 2011 |
Stage Crew
Theatre |
Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line |
|
| 2011 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Theatre |
Cinderella Qdos |
Llandudno |
| 2009 |
Costume designer
Event |
Prospero The National Trust/School arts partnership |
|
| 2009 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Prospero The National Trust/School arts partnership |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Automation for the entertainment industry | The Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
| 2008 | English and Philosophy | Manchester Metropolitain University |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
I have both Stage Management and Automation experience. I have operated several automation systems such as Stage Technologies Acrobat and Nomad, Mechatronics Visual Stage and Foy Flying.My previous experience ranges from several years working as crew at a large receiving theatre, working on Welsh National Opera, National Theatre and other major UK company productions. I have worked on Arts Council Wales and Sky Arts funded youth opera and music projects, large-scale productions and Cruise ships. I was Stage Manager for all three ships at Cunard line, managing a team of eight stage crew. I also have Automation experience working as an operator on all three ships in the fleet. I recently took the Automation summer course at Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
Referees:
on request
Music professional:
Saxophone
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Stage Manager |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Costume Designer, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Props Assistant / Support, Set Dresser, Lighting Tech / Operator, Marketing / PR, General Staff, Theatre Technician, Automation / Flying |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Work Permits | EU |