Jonathan Gilmer

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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2016 |
Construction Manager
Event |
On the Twentieth Century Martin Connor / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2016 |
Props Coordinator
Event |
The Rape of Lucretia Martin Lloyd-Evans / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2016 |
Props Coordinator
Event |
Top Girls Joseph Blatchley / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Milton Court Theatre |
2016 |
Props & Design Workshop Intern
Event |
Turandot Chen Shi-Zheng / Opera Australia |
Handa Opera on the Sydney Harbor |
2015 |
Video Designer
Event |
The Oxford Light Festival Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
The Oxford Storybook Museum |
2015 |
Video Designer
Event |
Troyfest Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Baskerville Hall |
2015 |
Scenic Art Coodinator
Event |
Le Donne Curiose Stephen Barlow / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2015 |
Scenic Art Coodinator
Event |
Mephisto Wyn Jones / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Milton Court Theatre |
2015 |
Scenic Art Coodinator
Event |
The Secret Rapture Stephen Unwin / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Milton Court Studio Theatre |
2015 |
Props Assistant
Event |
Guys and Dolls Martin Connor / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2015 |
Props Assistant
Event |
Machinal Edward Dick / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2015 |
Design Collaborator
Event |
Prague Quadrennial U.K. Student Exhibit Association of Courses in Theatre Design |
|
2015 |
Scenic Artist
Event |
Walthamstow Garden party The Barbican |
|
2015 |
Assistant Stage Manager
Event |
A Pierre Dream- Beyond the Score Gerard McBurney / Aldeburgh Music |
Snap Maltings Concert Hall |
2014 |
Construction Assistant
Event |
Her Naked Skin Christian Burgess / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 |
Scenic Art Assistant
Event |
The Cunning Peasant Stephen Medcalf / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 |
Scenic Art Assistant
Event |
South Downs & The Browning Version Wyn Jones / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Milton Court Theatre |
2014 |
Scenic Art Assistant
Event |
True Dare Kiss Owen Lewis / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Milton Court Studio Theatre |
2014 |
Scenic Assistant
Event |
Grand Hotel Martin Connor / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 |
Scenic Assistant
Event |
The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other Sue Lefton / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 |
Scenic Assistant
Event |
The Adventures of Pinocchio Martin Lloyd-Evans / Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 |
Production Designer
Event |
Whistleblower- The story of Edward Snowden Alexander McConnell / A&R Theatre Co. |
The Waterloo East Theatre |
2014 |
Production Designer
Event |
Whistleblower- The Story of Edward Snowden A&R Productions |
Waterloo East Theatre |
2013 |
Lighting Designer
Event |
The Music Man Keith Eric Davis / C.A.S.T. |
Percy Julian Auditorium |
2013 |
Scenic Assistant
Event |
The Daily Fail Adam Wollerton / The Untold Theatre. Co. |
The Waterloo East Theatre |
2012 |
Lighting Designer
Event |
Blithe Spirit Lynda Shadrake / C.A.S.T. |
Percy Julian Studio Theatre |
2011 |
Scenic Carpenter
Event |
Thoroughly Modern Millie Keith Eric Davis / C.A.S.T. |
Percy Julian Auditorium |
2010 |
Assistant Scenic Carpenter
Event |
Metamorphosis Malachy Boyle / C.A.S.T. |
|
2008 |
Supernumerary
Event |
Various Opera Lyric Opera of Chicago |
Civic Opera House |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2016 | BA (Hons) Technical Theatre Arts- Design Realisation (Props, Scenic art, Scenic Carpentry) | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
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About me
Jonathan Gilmer is a production designer whose work is based in both drama and opera.Jonathan recently completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in Technical Theatre Arts from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He majored in design realisation, focusing on props, scenic art, and scenic construction, with a minor in production video design. Jonathan has been working in performance for many years and developed a passion for drama and opera at a young age with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Jonathan has taken part in over 30 productions throughout his degree in roles including production designer, scenic art coordinator, props coordinator, and construction manager working with professional directors, designers, and performers. Productions while at Guildhall include The Cunning Peasant (Stephen Medcalf), Le Donne Curiose (Stephen Barlow), The Rape of Lucretia (Martin Lloyd-Evans) and Guys & Dolls (Martin Connor).
Jonathan recently completed a 6-week internship with Opera Australia supporting various productions in the Sydney Opera House and on their outdoor production of Turandot. In December of 2015, he designed and stage-managed Shostakovich Day with The Barbican and Gerard McBurney in the Milton Court Concert Hall. Jonathan was part of the student design team for the U.K. Student Exhibition for the Prague Quadrennial for Performance Design in 2015.
Additional skills:
MIG Welding
Drafting (AutoCAD)
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe AfterEffects
Adobe Illustrator
Cinema 4D
Google Sketchup
3D Printing
Model Making
Italian Fluency
General Music Knowledge and Score Reading
IPAF
First Aid at work (2013)
Manual Handling (2013)
Working at Height
Referees:
Referees available upon request.
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Scenic Artist |
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Job Titles | Stage Manager, Theatre Technician, Carpenter, Constructions, Lighting Designer, Lighting Tech / Operator, Producer, Production Assistant (PA), Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Prop Maker, Props Assistant / Support, Props Buyer, Props Master, Set Artist / Designer, Set Builder, Automation / Flying, Content Producer |
Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Work Permits | USA |