Robert Turton

Production Support
Lighting Tech / Operator
Location: Bristol, England, UK

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2023 Theatre Technician
Theatre 		Numerous productions
Tobacco Factory Theatres 		Tobacco Factory Theatres
2022 Theatre Technician
Theatre 		Numerous productions
Tobacco Factory Theatres 		Tobacco Factory Theatres
2022 Re-lighter
Theatre 		The Munch Mission
Brave Bold Drama 		Aberystwyth/Swanage/Bedford
2022 Relight cover
Theatre 		DESTINY
Jesse Jones / Florence Espeut-Nickless 		Lancaster/Trowbridge/Bristol
2021 Theatre Technician (Freelance)
Theatre 		Numerous productions
Tobacco Factory Theatres 		Tobacco Factory Theatres
2021 Casual LX Technician
Theatre 		Numerous productions
Bristol Old Vic
2021 Technical Stage Manager
Television 		Cockroach
Mish Weaver / Chloe Mantripp 		The Wardrobe Theatre
2021 Technical Stage Manager
Theatre 		The Selfish Giant
Tessa Bide Productions 		Taunton Brewhouse
2021 Covid Assistant
Television 		Alex Rider 2
Eleventh Hour Films 		Bristol (various locations)
2021 Technical Stage Manager
Theatre 		Shining Intimacy
Tom Marshman 		The Chelsea Theatre
2021 Production Electrician
Theatre 		Our House
Stuart Wood / Boomsatsuma 		Redgrave Theatre
2021 Casual Technician
Theatre 		Numerous productions
The Wardrobe Theatre 		The Wardrobe Theatre
2020 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		DESTINY (R&D sharing / BOV Ferment)
Lauren Gauge / Florence Espeut-Nickless 		Bristol Old Vic Weston Studio
2020 Technical Stage Manager
Theatre 		Stella and the Starshiners
Adam Fuller / Open Attic Company
2019 Technician
Theatre 		Bristol Circus City
 Various, Bristol
2019 Production Electrician
Theatre 		The Edge
Nick Young / Creative Youth Network 		Colston Hall
2019 Touring Technician
Theatre 		Queen C*nt: Sacred or Profane?
China Blue Fish and Deborah Antoinette
2018 Theatre Technician
Theatre 		Numerous productions
Tobacco Factory Theatres 		Tobacco Factory Theatres
2018 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Kiss Me
Katherine Farmer / Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Graduates 		The Other Palace - Studio
2018 Lighting Technician
Theatre 		Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018
Assembly Festival 		Assembly Rooms - Ballroom
2017 Venue Technician
Theatre 		Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017
Gilded Balloon 		National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
2016 Venue Technician
Theatre 		Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016
Edinburgh University Students' Association 		Bedlam Theatre, Edinburgh
2016 Lighting Operator
Theatre 		Carmen
Edinburgh Studio Opera 		Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh
2015 Venue Stage Manager
Music & Singing 		Oxjam Edinburgh Takeover
Oxjam Music Festival 		The Mash House, Edinburgh
2015 Followspot Operator
Theatre 		South Pacific
Edinburgh Gilbert & Sullivan Society 		Churchill Theatre, Edinburgh
2015 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015
Captivate Theatre 		Broughton High School & Famous Speigeltent
2014 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014
Captivate Theatre 		Broughton High School & Famous Speigeltent

Education

Year Qualification Where
2018 FdA Professional Stage Management Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
2016 HNC Technical Theatre Performing Arts Studio Scotland, Edinburgh College

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: ETC Nomad

I can use: Macbook Pro / Laptop, QLab, Sennheiser G3 Wireless Mics, ETC Ion, Yamaha LS9, Behringer X32, ETC Nomad, ETC GIO, Zero88 FLX

About me

I have worked in theatre and live events since 2014. I have experience in various roles including as a Technician, Relighter, Lighting Designer, and Stage Manager. Having first pursued technical theatre in native Edinburgh, I worked for a range of venues and companies at the Festival Fringe as well as trained at the Performing Arts Studio Scotland. Since moving to the South-West and graduating from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School I have sought out theatre work involving a breadth of responsibilities. I now work as a technician for Tobacco Factory Theatres and freelance with other venues and projects in the Bristol area
Additional skills:
- Working Safely on Stage – IOSH course
- Safe use of Tallescopes – ABTT course
- First Aid at Work trained
- Fire Safety trained
- QLab and Protools trained
- LX Practicals & Carpentry
- Vectorworks Spotlight CAD training
Referees:
Available on request

License & Passport

Passport: Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title Lighting Tech / Operator
Job Titles Lighting Designer, Theatre Technician
Years in industry 6+ years
Organisations / Memberships BECTU (UK)