Laura Sprake
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
Tour Manager
Theatre |
Hidden Rebecca Alloway / Peer Productions |
Touring venues |
| 2018 |
Technical Stage Manager with Relights
Theatre |
Kin / Bromance / Shift Barely Methodical Troupe |
On Tour - Various |
| 2018 |
Technical Manager
Theatre |
A Brave Face Rachael Savage / Vamos Theatre |
UK and Europe |
| 2018 |
Lighting Technician
Theatre |
All English National Opera |
Coliseum |
| 2018 |
Production Electrician (Fixed Term Contract)
Theatre |
All West Yorkshire Playhouse |
West Yorkshire Playhouse |
| 2018 |
Casual Technician
Theatre |
All West Yorkshire Playhouse |
West Yorkshire Playhouse |
| 2017 |
Company & Technical Stage Manager with relights
Theatre |
Finding Joy Rachael Savage / Vamos Theatre |
European and UK tour |
| 2017 |
Technical Stage Manager with relights
Theatre |
The Best Thing Rachael Savage / Vamos Theatre |
UK small/midscale tour |
| 2017 |
Casual Technician
Theatre |
All Alhambra Theatre |
Alhambra Theatre |
| 2017 |
Casual Technician
Theatre |
All Leeds City Varieties |
Leeds City Varieties |
| 2017 |
Casual Technician
Theatre |
All Northern School of Contemporary Dance |
Riley Theatre |
| 2017 |
Casual Technician
Theatre |
All Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House |
Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House |
| 2016 |
Lighting Programmer and Operator @ Edinburgh Festival
Event |
Trash Test Dummies, The Hogwallops, Perhaps Hope, Imbalance, Elixir UnderBelly Ltd |
UnderBelly Circus Hub |
| 2016 |
Stage Manager/ Touring technician
Theatre |
Made Up James Yarker / Stans Cafe |
Birmingham Rep and small UK Tour |
| 2016 |
Technician/Stage Manager
Theatre |
All Our Yesterdays Colin Francis / Timeless Theatre Productions |
UK Touring venues |
| 2016 |
Assistant Electrician
Theatre |
All Touring shows David Nixon / Northern Ballet Theatre |
Leeds and Large scale UK and International Touring |
| 2008 |
Technician
Theatre |
All Hetherington Seelig Theatres Ltd / Wycombe Swan Theatre |
Wycombe Swan Theatre |
| 2007 |
Technician
Theatre |
All Elgiva Theatre |
Elgiva Theatre |
| 2006 |
Casual Technician
Event |
All Elgiva Theatre |
The Elgiva Theatre |
| 2006 |
Casual Technician
Event |
All Wycombe Swan Theatre |
The Wycombe Swan |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | City & Guilds 1810 Theatre Electrics | City of Westminster College |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: ETC Nomad and gadget
I can use: Strand 500/300, Etc Nomad And Gadget, ETC GIO, ETC EOS, YAMAHA M7CL, ETC Ion
About me
I am good at working in large or small groups of people, enjoy working in all areas of technical theatre and can communicate well with everyone from foh staff to management staffAdditional skills:
running films on a victoria 5 cinema projector, have worked foh and box office side of theatre as well, follow spotting
Referees:
available on request
Additional information:
Here is a list of equipment I am familiar with:
lighting- strand desks, etc congo, jands hog 500, etc eos range of desks
sound - analogue: Allen & Heath GL2200, Soundcraft MH4, Soundcraft Delta SR 16, Digital: Yamaha 01V, Yamaha M7, Yamaha LS9
I have completed the following courses and training:
First Aid, Fire Training, PAT Testing, Pyrotechnic Training, Working at height, IPAF sections 1B, 3A and 3B
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Technical Stage Manager |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Electrician, Automation / Flying, Theatre Technician, Special Effects (SFX) Artist, Lighting Designer, Events Management / Support, Lighting Tech / Operator, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Sound Operator / Engineer, Production Support, Stage Manager, Production Assistant (PA) |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |