Oliver Savidge
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2019 |
Production Manager
Theatre |
Mountview Mountview |
|
2017 |
Projection Designer
Theatre |
Men Who March Away (World Premiere) Mike Batt / Dramatico |
|
2017 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Breathing Corpses Francesca Scheherazade McInally / The Tabard Theatre |
|
2017 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Love & Money Francesca Scheherazade McInally / The Questors Theatre |
|
2017 |
Technical Director & Production Manager
Theatre |
Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette?! Shockette Productions |
Pyramid & Parr Hall |
2017 |
Technical & Production Manager
Theatre |
Internal and visiting productions The Questors Theatre |
|
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Cats, Selfies, and The Scattered Mind of the Incurable Dreamer Petra Freimund / Room39 |
The Space |
2016 |
Technical Manager
Theatre |
People of the Eye Jennifer Bates / Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
Southwalk Playhouse |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
People of the Eye Jennifer Bates / Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
The Yard theatre |
2016 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Still Fall's The Rain Roxana Haines / Indomitable Productions |
Tristan Bates Theatre |
2016 |
Production Manager
Event |
'Surface' Immersive Ice Skating Experience. Fidget Productions |
Gillett Square, Dalston Junction |
2016 |
Lighting & Projection Designer
Theatre |
Scene's From the End Roxana Haines / Heloise Werner |
Tristan Bates Theatre |
2016 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette?! Lower-Ann Richards / Shockette Productions |
Pyramid and Parr Hall |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
2015 Showcase Identity School of Acting |
The Courtyard Theatre |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technician
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Flora Thomson / Imagine Theatre |
Immersive outdoor (Cirencester) |
2015 |
Technical Director & Production Manager
Theatre |
Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette Shockette Productions |
Grand Pavillion |
2015 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Coffee. Parallax. String. Paradox Smugglers |
London Welsh Centre |
2015 |
Technical Manager
Theatre |
Two Blondes and a Harp Shockette Productions |
Cafe Royal - Member's Club |
2015 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Coffee. Parallax. String Paradox Smugglers |
Camden Peoples Theatre |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Martha and the Event Horizon Roxana Haines / Alter |
Camden People's Theatre |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Manager
Theatre |
People of the Eye Jennifer Bates / The Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
Shuffle Festival |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Manager
Theatre |
Photo Finish James Rushbrooke / Indomitable Productions |
Waterloo East Theatre |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Manager
Theatre |
People of the Eye Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
Roundhouse (Camden) |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Manager
Theatre |
People of the Eye Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
New Wolsey Theatre |
2015 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette?! Shockette Productions |
The Arts Theatre (West End) |
2015 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Manager
Theatre |
People of the Eye The Deaf and Hearing Ensemble |
Lime Wharf |
2015 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Whatever Happened To Lala Shockette? Shockette Productions |
Ventnor Arts Club |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Aftermath Imagine theatre |
The Barn Theatre (Cirencester) |
2015 |
Lighting Designer
Theatre |
Crab Bucket James Rushbrooke / Absence of Apathy |
Waterloo East Theatre |
2015 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette? Shockette Productions |
The Arts Theatre (West End) |
2015 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
Under The Arches Again The Players Theatre Company |
Charring Cross Theatre |
2014 |
Technical Director
Theatre |
Whatever Happened To Lala Shockette? Shockette Productions |
Edinburgh Fringe Festival (SpaceUK) |
2013 |
Stage Manager
Theatre |
British Music Hall Society's 50th Anniversary Weekend Brick Lane Music Hall |
Wiltons Music Hall |
2013 |
Lighting Designer & Technical Direction
Theatre |
All Brick Lane Music Hall |
Brick Lane Music Hall |
2012 |
Technical Manager
Theatre |
Roy Hudd's Variety Bandbox Towngate Theatre |
Towngate Theatre |
2009 |
Technical Stage Manager
Theatre |
Magic of The Dance Stage Right Productions |
Churchill theater (Bromley) |
2007 |
Crew member
Theatre |
Faust Punchdrunk |
21 Wapping Lane |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2017 | IPAF 3a & 3b | HSS Training |
2016 | Creative Industries Safety Passport | BECTU |
2015 | MA Advanced Theatre Practice | Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama |
2008 | Fda media Practice | university of the arts |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
Oliver is a London based Technical Director and Lighting Designer. He initially studied film and went on to work for companies such as; BBC, Channel 4, Century Films, Hat Trick Productions, Tower Bridge Studios and Cherryduck Productions, before choosing to work full time in theatre. His theatre credits include; Faust (Punchdrunk), Wartime (Brick Lane Music Hall), Magic of the Dance (Stage Right Productions), Roy Hudd's Variety Bandbox (Towngate Theatre), Under the Arches Again (Players Music Hall Theatre Company), Crab Bucket (Absence of Apathy), Aftermath (Imagine Theatre), People of the Eye (DH Ensemble), Photo Finish (Indomitable Productions), Martha and the Event Horizon ([Alter]), Coffee. Parallax. String. (Paradox Smugglers), A Christmas Carol (Imagine Theatre), Still Fall's The Rain (Indomitable Productions).He studied at University of the Arts and Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and has a FdA in Media Practice and an MA in Advanced Theatre Practice. He is currently acting as Technical Director for the London residency and tour of Whatever Happened to Lala Shockette?! and has recently written articles published by the Guardian & Focus magazine concerning his notable lighting design in People of the Eye (DH Ensemble).
Additional skills:
Key Skills
Technical Theatre (Lighting)
• Experienced in Design
• Programming (chiefly on ETC & Strand)
• Rigging and maintaining fixtures (conventional to intelligent fixtures)
Technical Theatre (Sound)
• Experience in Design
• Proficient in mixing live shows with multiple vocal, instrument & SFX
• Advanced knowledge of Sennheiser radio microphone’s and maintenance
Film & Photography
• Skilled camera operator & editor in both film and photography
• At home with; Arri, Kino Flo & Dedo film lighting
• At home with; Profoto & Elinchrom photography lighting
• Competent with all grip, gaffer and light control
• Intermediate skills in projection & video mapping
• Proficient in Cuelab, Premier and After Effects/
Other
• A good leader and team member
• Ability to work with people at all levels
• Punctual & hard working
• Self-motivated
Industry awards:
TMA EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR NOMINEE 2010
Additional information:
Guardian article - http://www.theguardian.com/culture-professionals-network/2015/may/12/staging-theatre-deaf-hearing-audiences
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Production Manager |
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Job Titles | Special Effects (SFX) Artist, Production Assistant (PA), Stage Manager, Production Manager, Production Support, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Designer, Lighting Tech / Operator, Lighting Designer, Theatre Technician |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | ABTT (UK) |