Venus Raven

Director
Lighting Designer
Location: London, England, UK

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2022 Duty Technician
Event 		DREAMACHINE
Collective Act & Unboxed Festival
2022 Floor Manager
Event 		London Coffee Festival / Coffee Masters
Allegra Events 		The Truman Brewery
2022 Technical ASM
Theatre 		Jekyll & Hyde
National Theatre 		Schools Tour
2021 Production Technician
Theatre 		New Nordics Festival
Cut The Chord Theatre 		Jacksons Lane Theatre
2021 Casual Technician
Theatre 		Various Shows
Little Angel Theatre 		Little Angel Theatre
2021 Technical Manager
Theatre 		Various Shows
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2021 Crew
Event 		Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
2020 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Howerd's End
Mark Farrelly 		The Golden Goose
2020 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Various Shows
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens
2020 Technical Operator
Event 		The Rendez-Vous Revue, SOHO
The Rendez-Vous Revue
2019 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
Linda Marlowe / Mark Farrelly 		Kings Head Theatre
2019 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Hutch
John Reynolds 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Eastendless
Mike Bradwell / Tim Fountain 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Borderlands
The Outcasts Theatre Company 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Absalom vs Absalom
Michael Absalom 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Testament of Yootha
Mark Farrelly / Caroline Burns Cooke 		Museum of Comedy
2019 Camera Operator
Music & Singing 		Elysium
Lamara 		Le Poulpe
2019 House Technician & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Camden Fringe Festival
Hen & Chickens Theatre 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Zara DuRose Cabaret of Excess
Zara DuRose
2019 Stage Manager
Event 		Glastonbury Festival
Bread & Roses Theatre 		Bread & Roses
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Monster Queen // The Midsummer Ball
Monster Queen 		Cell 200
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Torture Garden July Ball
Torture Garden 		Electrowerkz
2019 Artistic Director
Event 		London Fetish Film Festival Year 1
London Fetish Film Festival 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Milk Of The Masses
Reptile 		Club Reptile
2019 DSM
Theatre 		An Enemy of The People
Jolley Gosnold 		Playground Theatre
2019 Technical Support
Theatre 		Me And My Whale
Xavier Velastin 		The Vaults
2019 Lighting Assistant
Theatre 		Hell Yes I'm Tough Enough
Fragen Theatre 		Park Theatre
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Fox & Badge Religion
Fox & Badge 		Steel Yard
2019 Stage Manager, Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Tales From Star City
Idle Discourse LTD 		King's Head Theatre
2019 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Willy Widow
Weareon Productions 		Theatro Franco Parenti di Milano
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Torture Garden Ocular Love
Torture Garden 		Electrowerkz
2019 Lighting Designer, SM & Technical Operator
Theatre 		The First Modern Man
Michael Barry 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Director & Performer
Event 		Zara DuRose
Zara DuRose 		Scala
2019 House Technician & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Chapel Playhouse Launch
Bread & Roses Theatre 		Chapel Playhouse
2019 Technician
Theatre 		Hearing Things
Playing On 		Omnibus Theatre
2019 Box Office Manager
Theatre 		Unrestricted View
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2019 Stage Manager & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Aisha
AJ / Ailia 		Tristan Bates Theatre
2019 Casual Crew
Event 		Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall 		Royal Albert Hall
2018 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Aisha
AJ / Ailia 		The Old Red Lion Theatre
2018 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Darts Wives
Gavin & Gavin 		Museum of Comedy
2018 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Darts Wives
Gavin & Gavin 		Canal Cafe Theatre
2018 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Darts Wives
Gavin & Gavin 		Stephen Joseph Theatre
2018 Stage Manager
Event 		The Cheek of It! Winter Burlesque and Cabaret Show
The Cheek of It! 		Bush Hall
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		Halber Mensch for "Club Antichrist"
Venus Raven / Club Antichrist 		Fire Club Vauxhall
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		Medusa for "Reptile Club London"
Venus Raven / Club Reptile 		Nightclub Kolis
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		Night of the Spirits <> Spirits of the Night
Venus Raven / Fox & Badge 		Electrowerkz
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		The Raven for "Once Upon a Darkness"
Venus Raven / A Curious Invitation 		Century Club
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		Upstairs at the Gatehouse
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		Stantonbury Theatre
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		Meysey Hampton VH
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		The Swallow Theatre
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		The Darwen Library Theatre
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		Westcote VH
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		White Rock Theatre
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		Greenwich Theatre
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		The Bradford Playhouse
2018 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Giant Killers
Andrew Loudon / Long Lane Theatre Company 		The Heron Theatre
2018 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Me and My Whale
Xavier Velastin 		[email protected]
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		CMB
The Bloody Poets 		Stour Space
2018 Performer and co-director
Film 		“Les Soeurs et les Pécheurs”
Farrukh Hyder / Hyder Images
2018 Box Office Manager
Theatre 		Camden Fringe Festival
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2018 Stage Manager
Event 		The Cheek of It! Summer Burlesque and Cabaret Show
The Cheek of It 		Proud Embankment
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		Halber Mensch (For "Psycho Ward")
Venus Raven 		Resistance Gallery
2018 Stage Manager & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Moormaid
The Alchemist & Fine Line Productions 		Arcola Theatre
2018 Director, Performer & Sound Designer
Event 		"Seven Veils" (Part of C O V E N: The Black Lodge)
C O V E N 		Electrowerkz London
2018 Director & Performer
Event 		Mansion Bizarre: New Years Eve Masquerade
Cabaret Bizarre 		Parterre am Rhy
2017 Director & Performer
Event 		Surgery Slave
The Nave 		For Fuk Sake
2017 Performer
Film 		Ensnaring Embers / Dance of the Succubi
Farrukh Hyder / Hyder Images
2017 Stage Manager & Lighting Designer
Theatre 		The Wily Widow
Stefania Montesolaro 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2017 Technical Operator
Film 		Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2017 Director & Performer
Event 		Ave Maria
Venus Raven 		M Threadneedle St.
2017 Technical Operator
Theatre 		6 into 60
Autonomy Theatre Company 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2017 Performer
Event 		My Shadow (For Panic Sermons / Modern Panic VIII)
Venus Raven & Lucius Black Widow 		Apiary Studios
2017 Lighting Designer and Technical Operator
Theatre 		Transmuter
Old Grey Walrus Productions 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2017 Director & Performer
Event 		Great Again (For Thicker than Blood)
Venus Raven 		The Flying Dutchman London
2017 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Constance and Eva
Urania 		The Bread and Roses Theatre
2017 Director, Performer & Sound Designer
Event 		"Doppelgänger" for MADD Cabaret
Venus Raven / Venus Raven / MADD Collective 		Hive Dalston
2017 Stage Manager
Event 		Gersch & Rox Presents Cabaret At The Curtain
Gersch & Rox 		The Curtain
2017 Stage Manager
Event 		Bread & Roses at Glastonbury
Club of Hearts 		Bread & Roses Tent at Glastonbury Festival
2017 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Jane Eyre the Musical
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts 		Bernie Grant Arts Centre
2017 Director & Performer
Event 		The Necromancer (Part of C O V E N: Diamond Underdogs)
Venus Raven 		Underdog Gallery
2017 Director & Performer
Event 		Ich Will
Venus Raven 		The Lounge
2017 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Aisha
Ailia 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2017 Stage Manager & Technical Operator & FOH
Theatre 		King Lear
Victor Sobchak / Theatre Collection, Little Goblin Theatre & ART-VIC 		Theatro Technis
2017 Director, Performer & Sound Designer
Event 		Divinum Ignem (For Torture Garden May Ball)
Venus Raven / Venus Raven / 		Elektrowerkz
2017 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Macbeth
Amy Clayton / Early Doors Productions 		The Space Theatre
2017 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Voices from Chernobyl
Ténéré Arte 		The Brockley Jack Studio Theatre
2017 Director, Performer & Sound Designer
Event 		"Divinum Ignem" (Part of C O V E N: Reincarnation)
Venus Raven 		Resistance Gallery
2017 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Jack and the Beanstalk
Jonathan Kaufman / Spontaneous Productions 		Upstairs at the Sydenham Centre
2017 Technical Operator
Theatre 		V-day 2017: The Vagina Monologues & The Vagina Variety! A Benefit Show for Refuge
Goblin Baby Theatre Co. & Evelyn Carnate 		Bread and Roses Theatre
2016 Performer
Event 		GARABATO /// WKN /// MMXV
Garabato & Working Klass Noize 		T-Chances London
2016 Stage Manager & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Another Night Before Christmas
Climar Productions & Bridge House Productions 		Bridge House Theatre
2016 Performer / Co-Director
Event 		Exit Wound Symphony for Torture Garden Halloween
Venus Raven 		Coronet Theatre
2016 Stage Manger
Theatre 		The Gog / Magog Project
Adam Brummitt / Random Acts Theatre 		Lion and Unicorn Theatre
2016 Crew
Theatre 		London Horror Festival: Burlesque in Underland Halloween
Burly Underland 		The Old Red Lion Theatre
2016 Crew
Event 		Draw Aboard with Art Macabre: Cutty Sark Sketching Takeover
Art Macabre 		Cutty Sark
2016 Performer / Co-Director
Event 		Exit Wound Symphony
Venus Raven 		Bethnal Green Working Mens Club
2016 Performer
Event 		Psycho Ward
Psycho Ward 		Resistance Gallery
2016 Director
Theatre 		Han the Musical
Venus Raven / Goldsmiths University 		Tristan Bates Theatre
2016 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Thelma and Louise - and Karen
Georgina Tremayne / TTC 		The Bread & Roses Theatre
2016 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Michael Healey's "Proud"
Jonny Kelly / The Alchemist 		Finborough Theatre
2016 ASM
Theatre 		Hotel Black Cat
Laura Corcoran / The Black Cat Cabaret 		London Wonderground
2016 ASM / Followspot Operator
Theatre 		Hotel Black Cat
Laura Corcoran / The Black Cat Cabaret 		Brighton Republic Spiegeltent
2016 Series Consultant
Television 		Kinksters
Don't Panic / Channel 4
2016 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Upbringing
Nelson Brett 		Etcetera Theatre
2016 Stage Manager
Event 		Black Cat Cabaret's Valentine's
Looking Glass Productions 		Rah Rah Room
2016 Technical Operator
Event 		Goodtime CabHooray! Presents MAMA'S GIRLS: THE LAUNCH
Mama Jojo 		Blind Bee at Eight Bank
2015 Series Consultant
Television 		Kinksters
Andrew Gillman / MedialabUK / Channel 4
2015 Performer
Event 		XE. The Human Currency Converter (part of Modern Panic VI)
MisSa Blue / Guerrilla Zoo 		Apiary Studios
2015 Stage Manager
Event 		The Haunting of Scarfes Bar
Dusty Limits 		Scarfes Bar / Rosewood Hotel
2015 Director / Performer
Theatre 		Eros Autopsy (part of Horror Cabaret - London Horror Festival 2015)
London Horror Festival 		Etcetera Theatre
2015 Technical Manager
Theatre 		Camden Fringe Festival
Unrestricted View 		Hen and Chickens Theatre
2015 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night or What You Will
Pell Mell Theatre Company 		The Space Theatre
2015 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Like a Chemist from Canada (by Lewis Owens)
EDMissionUK 		Royal Academy of Music
2015 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Like a Chemist from Canada (by Lewis Owens)
EDMissionUK 		Saddlers Wells
2015 Director / Performer
Event 		Purgatory Flesh
Venus Raven 		The Flying Dutchman
2015 Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Wonderful World of Lieven Scheire
Lieven Scheire 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2015 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Cracking Up 2
Gavin & Gavin 		The Albany Great Portland Street
2015 Technical Operator
Event 		Terry Burn's "Plain English"
Transfigured Productions 		King Alfred School
2015 Lighting Designer
Music & Singing 		"Maiuko & Guests"
Mental Fight Club 		St. George the Martyr Church
2015 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Highlights Variety Show
Giddy Heights 		The London Hippodrome
2015 Lighting Designer
Event 		Centina & Servadio Exhibition
Paula Delgado 		92 White Post Lane
2015 Stage Manager / Duty Technician Theatre
Theatre 		Black Cat Cabaret
Looking Glass Productions 		Hotel Cafe Royal (Oscar Wilde Bar)
2015 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Superman the Musical
All Star Productions 		Leicester Square Theatre
2014 Performer
Event 		Project Alpha Omega Alpha: Act II
Venus Raven / Venus Raven & Ethna Morte 		The Islington
2014 Stage Manager / Duty Technician
Theatre 		Black Cat Cabaret
Looking Glass Productions 		Hotel Cafe Royal (Oscar Wilde Bar)
2014 Director / Performer
Event 		"Eros Autopsy" for Panic Sermons/Modern Panic V
Venus Raven / Guerrilla Zoo 		Apiary Studios
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Matt Osman's "Marco Polo?"
Rough Haired Pointer 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Jamie Christian's "A Fight at the Opera"
Jamie Christian 		Etcetera Theatre
2014 Lighting Designer / Performer
Event 		Lauren Jane Williams's "The Queen's Boudoir"
SPILL Festival 		SPILL Festival
2014 Lighting Technician / Designer
Event 		Dragon Cafe / Mental Fight Club
Dragon Cafe / Mental Fight Club 		Dragon Cafe
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		"The Proposal / To be a Wife - Two same-sex marriage comedies"
Goblin Baby Theatre Co. 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Director / Performer
Theatre 		Eros Autopsy
Venus Raven 		Flying Dutchman
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Camden Fringe Festival
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Eliza Power's "Darker the Night"
Sibling Productions 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Lighting Designer & Technical Operator
Theatre 		Nick Brown's "A Sister for the Moon"
Old Grey Walrus Productions 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Grandees: Baboom! Edinburgh Preview
The Grandees & The Schadenfreude Cabaret 		The Harrison
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		"Al Donegan: The Five Worst Things I Ever Did" - Edinburgh Preview
Alistair Donegan 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Grandees: Baboom! Edinburgh Preview
The Grandees 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Director
Theatre 		Peter Vincent's "Skin A Rabbit"
Snap 		Looking Glass Cocktail Club
2014 Lighting Operator
Theatre 		"Miniaturists 47"
The Miniaturists 		Arcola Theatre
2014 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Hannah Moscovitch's "East of Berlin"
Robyn Keynes in association with Theatre in Heights 		Southwark Playhouse
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		The Forgery Club Freak Show
The Grandees 		The Albany - Great Portland Street
2014 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		A May's Plays: Unrestricted View 15th Anniversary Season
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		"The Grandees"
The Grandees 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Short Cuts 7: The Key
Sibling Productions 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Technical Operator
Theatre 		Rat @ Sketchfest
Rat 		Backyard Comedy Club
2014 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Alistair McClure's "Wekillpimps.com"
Pretty Tina Theatre Company 		Barons Court Theatre
2014 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		"Miniaturists 46"
The Miniaturists 		Arcola Theatre
2014 Stage Manager & Technical Operator
Theatre 		"Superman the Musical"
All Star Productions 		Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre
2014 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Mike Carter's "The Trunk"
Savio(u)r Theatre Company & Crow Theatre 		The Space
2014 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Phil Whelan's "Kill Phil"
One Hand Applauding Festival 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2014 Theatre Manager
Theatre 		Various Shows
Unrestricted View 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2013 Performer / Choreographeer
Event 		Fangtasia London
Venus Raven 		Resistance Gallery
2013 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Jonathan Brown's "The Silent Stream"
Something Underground Theatre Company 		Upstairs at the Southern Cross
2013 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Steve Elliot's "Never Ever Say Never... Ever!"
Audacious Productions 		Etcetera Theatre
2013 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Daisy Ashford's "The Young Visiters"
Rough Haired Pointer 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2013 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		David Tristram's "The Opposite Sex"
Third Time Lucky Productions 		Hen & Chickens Theatre
2013 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet"
Geboo Productions 		Leicester Square Theatre
2013 Director - Choreographer / Performer
Event 		Project Alpha Omega Alpha: Life Death Rebirth
EthnaMorte 		The Unicorn
2013 Performer / Director
Event 		"The Curse of Medusa" / UNTOUCHABLE Casa Nostra
Venus Raven 		The Flying Dutchman
2012 Performer / Director
Event 		"Panic Sermons" (Modern Panic III)
Guerrilla Zoo 		Apiary Studios
2012 Assistant Director
Theatre 		Doug Wright's "Quills"
Second Skin Theatre 		White Rabbit
2012 Stage Manager
Event 		2.8 Hours Later (London)
Slingshot
2012 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night"
Salon:Collective, Barefoot in the Grass Theatre 		Hoxton Hall
2012 Assistant Director / Stage Manager
Theatre 		Filippo Delaunay's "Fragments"
Actors Centre Members 		Tristan Bates Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Filippo Delaunay's "Fragments"
Actors Centre Members 		Tristan Bates Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		"The Wager"
Jethro Dykes 		Etcetera Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Ryoichi Wago's "Fukushima - A Silent Prayer of Poetry"
Drama Education Company 		Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2012 Stage Manager - Technical Operator
Theatre 		Ryoichi Wago's "Fukushima - Silent Prayer of Poetry"
Drama Education Company 		Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Spotlites @ the Merchants' Hall
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Aphra Behn's "The Rover"
Pell Mell Theatre Company 		New Diorama Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Film 		Zombie Descent (working title)
The Duchess Productions
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Mike Carter's "Click"
Roseberry Repertory 		The White Bear Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Richard Hurst's "Evidence"
Roseberry Repertory 		The White Bear Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Jon Barton's "Powerplay"
Roseberry Repertory 		The White Bear Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Elinor Perry-Smith's "Coup"
Roseberry Repertory 		The White Bear Theatre
2012 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Richard Wagner's "Die Walküre" (The Valkyrie)
Fulham Opera
2012 Director
Theatre 		Jacques Cazotte's "The Devil in Love"
The Raven Ensemble 		The Courtyard Theatre
2012 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Jacques Cazotte's "The Devil in Love"
The Raven Ensemble 		The Courtyard Theatre
2012 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Occupy:Love
Salon:collective 		Cockpit Theatre
2011 DSM / Sound Operator
Theatre 		"Christmas Cock-up"
The Salon:Collective 		Cockpit Theatre
2011 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker"
English National Ballet School
2011 Director
Theatre 		Chryssanthi Kouri's "Arrow in the Heart" (Workshop)
Missfit Productions
2011 Stage Manager / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Pam Gems's "Piaf"
All Star Productions 		Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre
2011 ASM / Operator
Theatre 		Patti Smith & Sam Shepard's "Cowboy Mouth"
The Salon:Collective 		King's Head Theatre
2011 Director, Assistant
Theatre 		HP Lovecraft's "The Dunwich Horror"
Ororo Productions 		The Courtyard Theatre
2011 Assistant Lighting Designer
Theatre 		HP Lovecraft's "The Dunwich Horror"
Ororo Productions 		The Courtyard Theatre
2011 Deputy Lighting Designer
Theatre 		Joe Dipietro and Jimmy Roberts's "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!"
Maple Giant Theatre 		Bridewell Theatre
2011 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Malicious Monk
Halfhers 		King's Head Theatre
2011 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Yesdi Zakovski's "Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Malicious Monk"
Halfhers 		Canal Cafe Theatre
2011 Lighting and Sound Operator / Deputy Lighting Designer
Theatre 		David Weedall's "The Spy And The Femme Fatale"
Second Impression Theatre Co 		Etcetera Theatre
2011 Stage Manager
Theatre 		"Let There Be Light"
Let There Be Light 		Cockpit Theatre
2011 Director
Theatre 		Catriona Kerridge's "Beautiful Egg" (Workshop-Reading)
Missfit Productions
2011 Assistant Prop Collector/Maker
Theatre 		Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley's "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd"
Dreamtower Productions 		Finborough Theatre
2011 Lighting Designer, Assistant
Theatre 		"Recipe for a Perfect Wife"
PapaC Productions 		Charing Cross Theatre
2011 Director
Theatre 		Phil Jacob's "Closed Circuit Love" (Workshop)
Missfit Productions 		The Others
2011 Director
Theatre 		Andrew Davidson's "Lies the Truth"
Missfit Productions
2011 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Murray Schisgal's "74 Georgia Avenue"
Northern Outlet Theatre Company 		New End Theatre
2011 Director, Assistant
Theatre 		Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard"
Grey Swan 		The White Bear Theatre
2011 Director
Theatre 		Nikos Kazantzakis's "The Saviors of God"
The Raven Ensemble
2010 Director/Writer
Film 		"The Queen is Dead"
Quod Me Nutrit
2010 Assistant Production Manager
Theatre 		Sondheim and Goldman's "Follies"
All Star Productions 		Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre
2010 Lighting Designer & Operator
Theatre 		Federico Garcia Lorca's "Yerma"
Nadine's Window 		Barons Court Theater
2010 FOH Management & ASM
Theatre 		Karlton Parris & Luisa Jay's "The Ripper's 5"
Skint Productions 		Theatro Technis
2010 Stage Manager / Operator
Theatre 		Josep Maria Benet i Jornet's "Desire"
20 South Street 		White Bear Theatre
2010 Director
Theatre 		Neil Turner's "Deeper and Deep" (Workshop)
Vanilla Gorilla Productions
2010 Stage Manager / Technical Operator
Theatre 		Mahny Djahanguiri's Blonde Compassion"
Yogamahny Productions 		Lion & Unicorn Theatre
2010 Director, Actress, Set, Light and Music Designer
Theatre 		Jean Genet's "The Tightrope Walker" - Work in Progress
The Raven Ensemble 		White Bear Theater
2010 Stage Manager / Operator
Theatre 		Oscar Wilde's "An Ideal Husband"
CandyKing Theatre 		Greenwich Playhouse
2010 FOH
Theatre 		See You Next Tuesday Festival -Various
See You Next Tuesday 		Charing Cross Theatre
2010 Stage Manager / Operator
Theatre 		Deborah Levy's "Clam" & "Honey/Baby"
PapaC Productions 		The White Bear Theatre
2009 Director
Theatre 		Samuel Beckett's "Catastrophe"
City of York Actors
2009 Director / Lighting/Set/Costume Designer / Operator
Theatre 		Jean Genet's "The Maids"
University of York Students 		University of York
2007 Director
Theatre 		Tennessee Williams's "This Property is Condemned"
Deree Drama 		American College of Greece
2007 Director
Theatre 		Tennessee Williams's "The Lady of Larkspur Lotion"
Deree Drama 		American College of Greece
2007 Director
Theatre 		Tennessee Williams's "Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me listen"
Deree Drama 		American College of Greece
2007 Lighting Designer
Theatre 		"The Wasteland of Dreams"
Deree Drama 		American College of Greece
2006 Actress, Music Supervisor
Theatre 		Jean Cocteau's "The Human Voice"
Deree College Students 		Deree Black Box Studio
2005 Actress
Theatre 		Eugene Ionesco's "The Bald Soprano"
Deree College Students 		Deree Black Box Studio
2003 Stage Manager
Theatre 		Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest"
Deree Drama Club 		Deree Black Box Studio

Education

Year Qualification Where
2010 MA Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance University of York
2007 BA Theatre Arts The American College of Greece

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit:

I can use:

About me

Venus Raven holds a BA degree in Theatre Arts from the American College of Greece and an MA in Theatre Writing, Directing and Performance from the University of York.
Additional skills:
- Working knowledge of Health & Safety Policy, Risk Assessment & Accident Reporting Procedures
- Trained in Basic First Aid
- Trained in Emergency Life Support
- Clean Driving Licence
- IT Proficiency
- Photography
- Stage Management
- Technical Operation
- Lighting Design
- Lighting Plotting, Rigging, Focusing
- Costume Repair
- Set Design
- Set Construction & Carpentry
- Set & Wardrobe Maintenance
- Prop Making/Adapting
- Prop Sourcing
- Art Direction
- Publicity Design
- Stage Makeup
- Score Reading
- Sight Reading
- Workshops
- Video Art
- Drawing
- Painting
- Sculpting
- Writing
- Acting
- Singing
- Martial Arts

* "The Theatrical Voice" with Sarah Holden-Boyd (Accidental Festival, Central School of Speech and Drama, 2013)
* "Shakespeare Verse Speaking" with the Factory (Rose Theatre, Kingston, 2011)
* "Improvising Chekhov" with the Factory (Rose Theatre, Kingston, 2011)
* "Playwriting" with Simon Stephens (University of York, 2009)
* "TV Series Writing" with Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran (University of York, 2009)
* "Voice Training" with David Careyl (University of York, 2009)
* "Collaborative Writing" with Sam West and Laura Wade (University of York, 2009)
* "Script Writing" with Troels Jakobsen (American College, Athens, 2006)
* "Acting based on David Mamet's Technique" with Troels Jakobsen (American College, Athens, 2005)
* "Improvisational Acting" (American College, Athens, 2003)
Referees:
Available upon request

License & Passport

Driver's License: Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title Lighting Designer
Job Titles Casting Assistant, Set Artist / Designer, Set Builder, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Lighting Tech / Operator, Carpenter, Creative Director, Marketing / PR, Content Producer, Sales, Casting Director, Set Dresser, Choreographer, Rigger, General Staff, Teacher, Lighting Designer, Electrician, Theatre Technician, General Wigs, Automation / Flying, Costume Designer, Writer, Director, Producer, Production Assistant (PA), 1st AD (Assistant Director), Stage Manager, Production Manager, Production Support, Photographer, Make-up Artist, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Designer, Props Master, Prop Maker, Props Buyer, Props Assistant / Support
Years in industry 6+ years
Work Permits EU