Martin Smith
Links
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director | Company / Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Cabaret
|
Bill Kenwright Ltd
New Theatre Peterborough |
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| 2019 - 2020 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Mother Goose
Marc Day |
Millfield Arts Centre
Millfield Theatre |
|
| 2020 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK Tour
|
Bill Kenwright Ltd
New Theatre Peterborough |
|
| 2020 |
Assistant Carpenter & Followspot
Tour |
Burn The Floor UK Tour
|
Strictly Theatre Co
UK Tour |
|
| 2019 - 2020 |
Scenic Carpenter
Event |
Scenic Carpentry
|
Luminaire Events
|
|
| 2019 - 2020 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Madagascar UK Tour
|
Selladoor Venues
New Theatre Peterborough |
|
| 2019 - 2020 |
Scenic Carpenter & Stage Technician
Theatre |
King of Hells Palace
|
Hampstead Theatre
|
|
| 2019 |
Scenic Carpenter
Exhibition |
London Design Fair 2019
|
Smith & Jakes
|
|
| 2019 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
Sister Act
|
North London Collegiate School
|
|
| 2019 |
Stage Technician
Theatre |
National Youth Music Theatre
|
National Youth Music Theatre
The Other Palace |
|
| 2018 - 2019 |
Stage Crew
Theatre |
Beauty & the Beast
Marc Day |
Millfield Theatre
Millfield Theatre |
|
| 2018 - 2019 |
Crew, Carpenter, Rigger,
Theatre |
Various Fit Up, Get Out, Rigging, Carpentry
|
WLX Productions
|
|
| 2018 |
Get Out Crew
Theatre |
The Inheritance
|
The Young Vic
|
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter
Theatre |
His Dark Materials
|
James Allen's Girls' School
|
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Metalworker
Theatre |
Pravda
|
Arts Ed
|
|
| 2018 |
Metalworker/Welder
Theatre |
Pantomime
|
Junction Inc Ltd
|
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter
Theatre |
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
|
LVS Ascot
|
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter & Crew
Theatre |
Robin Hood
|
Guildford Shakespeare Theatre Company
|
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter
Theatre |
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
|
Queen's Theatre
Queens Theatre, Hornchurch |
|
| 2018 |
Fit Up/Get Out Crew
Theatre |
Hamlet
|
Royal Shakespeare Company
Hackney Empire |
|
| 2018 |
Master Carpenter
Television / TV |
Advertisement
|
ThinkBDA
Millenium Studios, Bedford |
|
| 2018 |
Master Carpenter
Theatre |
West Side Story
|
LVS Ascot
Britvick Theatre, LVS Ascot |
|
| 2017 - 2018 |
Stage Crew/TSM
Theatre |
Jack & the Beanstalk
|
Millfield Theatre
Millfield Theatre |
|
| 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter
Theatre |
Tiny Dynamite
|
Time Productions
Red Lion Theatre Pub |
|
| 2017 - 2018 |
Scenic Carpenter
Tour |
Dogs Don't do Ballet
|
Blunderbus Theatre Company
|
|
| 2017 - 2018 |
Fit Up Crew
Theatre |
The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin
|
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Theatre Royal Stratford East |
|
| 2017 |
Scenic Construction & Fit Up
Theatre |
Grand Hotel
Anthony Banks |
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2016 - 2017 |
Crew Chief
Theatre |
Aladdin Pantomime
|
Millfield Arts Centre
Millfield Arts Centre, Edmonton |
|
| 2016 - 2017 |
Master Carpenter
Theatre |
Aladdin Pantomime
|
Millfield Arts Centre
Millfield Arts Centre, Edmonton |
|
| 2016 |
Staging Crew
Theatre |
Running Wild
|
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
|
|
| 2016 |
Head of Construction / Draughtsman
Theatre |
Sweet Charity
Anthony Banks |
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Get Out
Theatre |
Grounded
|
Deafinately Theatre
Park Theatre, Finsbury Park |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Construction
Event |
Festive Flower & Food Show, Winter Gardens, Blackpool
|
The Scenery Shop LLP
|
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Carpenter, Design, Fit Up
Theatre |
Funny Money
|
Millfield Arts Centre
Dugdale Centre |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Carpenter and Fit Up Crew
Theatre |
The Suicide
|
CSSD
|
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Carpenter and Fit Up Crew
Theatre |
Miss Johnson
|
CSSD
Webber Douglas Studio |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Market Boy
|
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Carpenter and Fit Up Crew
Theatre |
The Revengers Tragedy
|
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Carpenter and Fit Up Crew
Theatre |
In Extremis
|
CSSD
Webber Douglas Studio |
|
| 2015 |
Head of Scenic Construction
Theatre |
West Side Story
Ed Hughes |
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2015 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Not A Game For Boys
|
The King's Head Theatre
Kings Head Theatre, Islington |
|
| 2014 |
Head of Scenic Construction
Theatre |
Happily Ever After
|
MODO Productions
Theatro Technis |
|
| 2014 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Lady Windermere's Fan
|
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2014 |
Metal Worker
Theatre |
The Man of Mode
|
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2014 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
The Improvised History of the World
|
Pawel Klica
Tête à Tête Opera Festival |
|
| 2014 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
The Good Person of Setzuan
|
CSSD
Embassy Theatre |
|
| 2013 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Acorn Antiques
|
SADOS
South Holland Centre |
|
| 2012 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
|
SADOS
South Holland Centre |
|
| 2012 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Fiddler On The Roof
|
SADOS
South Holland Centre |
|
| 2011 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Sandcastles
|
SADOS
South Holland Centre |
|
| 2011 |
Scenic Constructor
Theatre |
Me and My Girl
|
SADOS
South Holland Centre |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BA (Hons) Theatre Practice: Scenic Construction | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
Equipment
I own and can operate: Circular Saw, Cordless Impact Driver, Drill Driver, Jigsaw and Brad Nailer. Various other woodworking tools
I can operate: Basic MIG welding, Radial Arm Saw, Table Saw, Mitre Saw, Mortiser/Tenoner, Wall Saw,
About me
Having graduated from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2016 specialising in Scenic Construction, I have gone onto work at a variety of venues, including Theatre Royal Stratford East, Hackney Empire, The Young Vic, Southwark Playhouse, Hampstead Theatre & The Old Vic.
I work in and out of London dependant on the job. I mainly work as a Scenic Carpenter & Stage Technician working with local stage crew and in house staff on fit ups, get outs and crewing the running of the shows.
I have worked on a variety of shows including on nighters, UK & International Tours, touring form venue to venue.
I work as a stage technician and flyman on fit ups and get outs and am happy to travel for work.
I am an enthusiastic individual and i am constantly looking to work in new venues and in different roles.
Additional Skills
- Rigging- Hemp, Counter Weight & Motor Flying
- ETC Eos Console Experience
- Basic Stage Management
Referees
Available upon request.Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Set Builder |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | AutoCAD Operator, Carpenter, Flyman, Head of Construction, Lighting Operator, Props Assistant, Pyrotechnician, Rigger, Set Builder, Stage Assistant / Stagehand, Welder / Metalworker / Fabricator, Followspot Operator, Prop Maker, Technician, Lighting, Followspot Operator, Maintenance Technician, Stage Wingman, Technician, Assistant |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Company Experience | Children's Theatre, Educational Theatre, Exhibitions, Regional Theatre, UK Touring Theatre |
| Languages Spoken | English |
| Organisation Memberships | BECTU (UK), PLASA (UK) |
| Experienced In | Comedy, Community, Devised, Drama, Exhibitions, Festival, Fringe, Inclusive Theatre, Live Events, Musicals, Opera, Outdoor Events, Pantomime, Shakespeare, Showcase |
| Interested in | Cruises, Education, European Tour, Film / TV, Live Events, UK Tour, World Tour |
| DBS checked | Yes (within last 12 months) |