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SLTC/SLT Member 1977 - Present
 
SLTC/SLT Member 1977 - Present
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He is currently the Bar Manager of the SLTC Members' Club, ex-editor of the Theatre magazine "Backstage", Archivist and LTG representative.
  
 
== Voices on: ==
 
== Voices on: ==
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* Double Bill [[Hello And Goodbye (1989)|Hello and Goodbye]] & [[At The Changing Of The Year (1989)|At the Changing of the Year]] ([[1989]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording Only)
 
* Double Bill [[Hello And Goodbye (1989)|Hello and Goodbye]] & [[At The Changing Of The Year (1989)|At the Changing of the Year]] ([[1989]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[The Farndale ... Murder Mystery (1989)|The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery]] ([[1989]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[The Farndale ... Murder Mystery (1989)|The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery]] ([[1989]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
* [[The Maintenance Man (1990)|The Maintenance Man]], [[1990]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[The Maintenance Man (1990)|The Maintenance Man]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
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* [[Trumpets and Raspberries (1990)|Trumpets and Raspberries]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
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* [[Not With a Bang (1991)|Not With a Bang]] ([[1991]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[The Duchess of Malfi (1991)|The Duchess of Malfi]] ([[1991]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[Ladies In Retirement (1992)|Ladies In Retirement]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[Ladies In Retirement (1992)|Ladies In Retirement]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[The Anniversary (1992)|The Anniversary]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[The Anniversary (1992)|The Anniversary]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
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* [[Our Town (1993)|Our Town]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[Our Town (1993)|Our Town]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
 
* [[Chimera (1993)|Chimera]] ([[1993]]) [[Prompt Corner]]
 
* [[Chimera (1993)|Chimera]] ([[1993]]) [[Prompt Corner]]
* [[Salonika (1993)|Salonika]], [[1993]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Salonika (1993)|Salonika]] ([[1993]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Shakespeare Country (1993)|Shakespeare Country]], [[1993]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Operator Only)
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* [[Shakespeare Country (1993)|Shakespeare Country]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Operator Only)
 
* [[Bury The Dead (1993)|Bury The Dead]], [[1993]], [[Bell Theatre]]
 
* [[Bury The Dead (1993)|Bury The Dead]], [[1993]], [[Bell Theatre]]
* [[Steel Magnolias (1994)|Steel Magnolias]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Steel Magnolias (1994)|Steel Magnolias]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Pass The Butler (1994)|Pass the Butler]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Pass The Butler (1994)|Pass the Butler]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
* [[My Mother Said I Never Should (1994)|My Mother Said I Never Should]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[My Mother Said I Never Should (1994)|My Mother Said I Never Should]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[On Golden Pond (1994)|On Golden Pond]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Christie in Love (1994)|Christie in Love]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[The Eyes Have It (1994)|The Eyes Have It]]/[[I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (1994)|I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon]], [[1994]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[On Golden Pond (1994)|On Golden Pond]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Just A Song At Twilight (1994)|Just a Song at Twilight]]/[[Blue Remembered Hills (1994)|Blue Remembered Hills]], [[1994]], [[Prompt Corner]] (Recording only)
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* [[Prin (1994)|Prin]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording only)
* [[Breaking The Code (1994)|Breaking The Code]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[The Eyes Have It (1994)|The Eyes Have It]]/[[I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (1994)|I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Sunburnt Ears - The Full Story (1994)|Sunburnt Ears The Full Story]], [[1994]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Just A Song At Twilight (1994)|Just a Song at Twilight]] and [[Blue Remembered Hills (1994)|Blue Remembered Hills]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording only)
* [[Talking Heads (1994)|Talking Heads]], [[1994]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Breaking The Code (1994)|Breaking The Code]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Jack & The Beanstalk (1994)|Jack and the Beanstalk]]. [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Sunburnt Ears - The Full Story (1994)|Sunburnt Ears The Full Story]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1995)|One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest]], [[1995]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording only)
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* [[Talking Heads (1994)|Talking Heads]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
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* [[Jack & The Beanstalk (1994)|Jack and the Beanstalk]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1995)|One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording only)
 
* [[An Evening With Gary Lineker (1995)|An Evening With Gary Lineker]], [[1995]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording only)
 
* [[An Evening With Gary Lineker (1995)|An Evening With Gary Lineker]], [[1995]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording only)
* [[Uncle Vanya (1995)|Uncle Vanya]], [[1995]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Nasty Neighbours (1995)|Nasty Neighbours]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
* [[Bad Day at Black Frog Creek (1996)|Bad Day at Black Frog Creek]], [[1996]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Uncle Vanya (1995)|Uncle Vanya]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Cabaret (1996)|Cabaret]], [[1996]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Sunburnt Ears (New Version) (1995)|Sunburnt Ears (New Version)]] ([[1995]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording Only)
* [[Portrait Of A Woman (1996)|Portrait of a Woman]], [[1996]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Bad Day at Black Frog Creek (1996)|Bad Day at Black Frog Creek]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]} (Recording Only)
* [[Dancing at Lughnasa (1996)|Dancing at Lughnasa]], [[1996]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[The Visit (1996)|The Visit]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Daisy Pulls It Off (1997)|Daisy Pulls It Off]], [[1997]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Cabaret (1996)|Cabaret]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
* [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (1997)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]], [[1997]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Portrait Of A Woman (1996)|Portrait of a Woman]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
* [[The Killing Of Sister George (1997)|The Killing Of Sister George]], [[1997]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Dancing at Lughnasa (1996)|Dancing at Lughnasa]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[Daisy Pulls It Off (1997)|Daisy Pulls It Off]] ([[1997]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording Only)
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* [[Round and Round the Garden (1997)|Round and Round the Garden]] ([[1997]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording Only)
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* [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (1997)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]] ([[1997]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[The Killing Of Sister George (1997)|The Killing Of Sister George]] ([[1997]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Shadowlands (1998)|Shadowlands]], [[1998]], [[Bell Theatre]]
 
* [[Shadowlands (1998)|Shadowlands]], [[1998]], [[Bell Theatre]]
* [[The Nerd (1998)|The Nerd]], [[1998]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording only)
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* [[The Nerd (1998)|The Nerd]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording only)
* [[Belles (1998)|Belles]], [[1998]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording only)
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* [[Belles (1998)|Belles]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Recording only)
* [[Faith Healer (1998)|Faith Healer]], [[1998]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Faith Healer (1998)|Faith Healer]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Blithe Spirit (1999)|Blithe Spirit]], [[1999]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Blithe Spirit (1999)|Blithe Spirit]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
*[[Five Tellers Dancing In The Rain (1999)|Five Tellers Dancing In the Rain]], [[1999]] [[Prompt Corner]] (Recording only)
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* [[Five Tellers Dancing In The Rain (1999)|Five Tellers Dancing In the Rain]] ([[1999]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) (Recording only)
*[[Chapter Two (1999)|Chapter Two]], [[1999]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Chapter Two (1999)|Chapter Two]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[Hard Times (2000)|Hard Times]] ([[2000]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Kindertransport (2001)|Kindertransport]], [[2001]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Operating Only)
 
* [[Kindertransport (2001)|Kindertransport]], [[2001]], [[Bell Theatre]] (Operating Only)
 
*New Directors' Showcase [[What Brutes Men Are (2001)|What Brutes Men Are]] & [[Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (2001)|Daddy's Gone A'Huntin]] [[2001]] [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
 
*New Directors' Showcase [[What Brutes Men Are (2001)|What Brutes Men Are]] & [[Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (2001)|Daddy's Gone A'Huntin]] [[2001]] [[Bell Theatre]] (Recording Only)
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* [[Privates on Parade (2002)|Privates on Parade]] ([[2002]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Operator and assistance on recording)
 
* [[Privates on Parade (2002)|Privates on Parade]] ([[2002]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) (Operator and assistance on recording)
 
* [[Lettice and Lovage (2002)|Lettice and Lovage]] ([[2002]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Lettice and Lovage (2002)|Lettice and Lovage]] ([[2002]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Playhouse Creatures (2005)|Playhouse Creatures]], [[2005]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Playhouse Creatures (2005)|Playhouse Creatures]] ([[2005]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Two Plays (2005)|Two Plays - Friel Meets Chekov]], [[2005]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Two Plays (2005)|Two Plays - Friel Meets Chekov]] ([[2005]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Elizabeth - Almost by Chance a Woman (2006)|Elizabeth - Almost by Chance a Woman]], [[2006]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Elizabeth - Almost by Chance a Woman (2006)|Elizabeth - Almost by Chance a Woman]] ([[2006]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Anna in the Tropics (2007)|Anna In The Tropics]], [[2007]], [[Bell Theatre]]
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* [[Anna in the Tropics (2007)|Anna In The Tropics]] ([[2007]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[The Parting Glass (2008)|The Parting Glass]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
 
* [[The Parting Glass (2008)|The Parting Glass]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Dinner (2008)|Dinner]], [[2008]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Dinner (2008)|Dinner]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
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* [[Skellig (2010)|Skellig]] ([[2010]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
  
 
== Productions as Lighting Design/Operator==
 
== Productions as Lighting Design/Operator==
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* [[Masterpieces (1987)|Masterpieces]] ([[1987]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design only.
 
* [[Masterpieces (1987)|Masterpieces]] ([[1987]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design only.
 
* [[What The Butler Saw (1987)|What The Butler Saw]] ([[1987]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
 
* [[What The Butler Saw (1987)|What The Butler Saw]] ([[1987]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
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* [[Rape Of The Belt (1988)|The Rape of the Belt]] ([[1988]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design only.
 
* [[The Turn Of The Screw (1990)|The Turn Of The Screw]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design Only
 
* [[The Turn Of The Screw (1990)|The Turn Of The Screw]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design Only
 
* [[Ladies In Retirement (1992)|Ladies In Retirement]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Ladies In Retirement (1992)|Ladies In Retirement]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Betrayal (1993)|Betrayal]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) with [[Gareth Barker]] and operation.
 
* [[Betrayal (1993)|Betrayal]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) with [[Gareth Barker]] and operation.
* [[The Boy Friend (1993)|The Boy Friend]], [[1993]], [[Bell Theatre]] Operator, one night only
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* [[The Boy Friend (1993)|The Boy Friend]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Operator, one night only
* [[Salonika (1993)|Salonika]], [[1993]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Salonika (1993)|Salonika]] ([[1993]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
* [[Confusions (1994)|Confusions]], [[1994]], [[Prompt Corner]]
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* [[Confusions (1994)|Confusions]] ([[1994]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
 
* [[Breaking The Code (1994)|Breaking The Code]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
 
* [[Breaking The Code (1994)|Breaking The Code]], [[1994]], [[Bell Theatre]]
* [[Same Time Next Year (1995)|Same Time Next Year]], [[1995]], [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig Only.
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* [[Same Time Next Year (1995)|Same Time Next Year]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig Only.
* [[Groping For Words (1998)|Groping For Words]], [[1998]], [[Prompt Corner]] Design & Rig Only.
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* [[Praise Be To Gordon (1998)|Praise Be To Gordon]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Sweet Sorrow (1999)|Sweet Sorror]], [[1999]], [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only.
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* [[Groping For Words (1998)|Groping For Words]] ([[1998]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design & Rig Only.
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* [[Home and Beauty (1999)|Home and Beauty]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design only.
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* [[Sweet Sorrow (1999)|Sweet Sorrow]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only.
 
* [[Visiting Hour (1999)|Visiting Hour]], ([[1999]]), ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Visiting Hour (1999)|Visiting Hour]], ([[1999]]), ([[Bell Theatre]])
* [[Marking Time (1999)|Marking Time]], [[1999]], [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only
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* [[Marking Time (1999)|Marking Time]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
* [[Up 'n' Under (2000)|Up 'n' Under]], [[2000]], [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only
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* [[The Disorderly Women (2000)|The Disorderly Women]] ([[2000]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design only
* [[Deckchairs (2000)| Deckchairs]], [[2000]], [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only
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* [[Up 'n' Under (2000)|Up 'n' Under]] ([[2000]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
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* [[Deckchairs (2000)| Deckchairs]] ([[2000]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
 
* 'A Christmas Parcel' comprising: [[Pride at Southanger Park (2000)|Pride at Southanger Park]], [[Cinderella (2000)|Cinderella]] and [[The (12) Daze of Xmas (2000)|The (12) Daze of Xmas]] [[2000]] ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
 
* 'A Christmas Parcel' comprising: [[Pride at Southanger Park (2000)|Pride at Southanger Park]], [[Cinderella (2000)|Cinderella]] and [[The (12) Daze of Xmas (2000)|The (12) Daze of Xmas]] [[2000]] ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig only
* [[Murder At The Howard Johnson's (2001)|Murder At The Howard Johnson's ]] [[2001]] ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design & Rig Only.
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* [[Murder At The Howard Johnson's (2001)|Murder At The Howard Johnson's ]] ([[2001]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Design & Rig Only.
 
* [[Dealer's Choice (2001)|Dealer's Choice]] [[2001]] ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig Only.
 
* [[Dealer's Choice (2001)|Dealer's Choice]] [[2001]] ([[Bell Theatre]]) Design & Rig Only.
 
* New Directors' Showcase [[What Brutes Men Are (2001)|What Brutes Men Are]] & [[Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (2001)|Daddy's Gone A'Huntin]] [[2001]] [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only
 
* New Directors' Showcase [[What Brutes Men Are (2001)|What Brutes Men Are]] & [[Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (2001)|Daddy's Gone A'Huntin]] [[2001]] [[Bell Theatre]] Design & Rig only
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* [[Stars in the Morning Sky (2001)|Stars in the Morning Sky]] ([[2001]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) with [[Will Howard]]
 
* [[Stars in the Morning Sky (2001)|Stars in the Morning Sky]] ([[2001]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) with [[Will Howard]]
 
* [[Two Gentlemen of Verona (2002)|Two Gentlemen of Verona]] ([[2002]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Rigging help only
 
* [[Two Gentlemen of Verona (2002)|Two Gentlemen of Verona]] ([[2002]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) Rigging help only
* [[Dinner (2008)|Dinner]], [[2008]], [[Prompt Corner]], Operator and help rigging.
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* [[Dinner (2008)|Dinner]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]), Operator and help rigging.
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* [[Nunsense (2015)|Nunsense]] ([[2015]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]), Design only.
  
 
== Productions as Rigging Assistant ==
 
== Productions as Rigging Assistant ==
 
* [[Rogers a Man on the Great White Way (1978)|Rogers a Man on the Great White Way]] ([[1978]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
 
* [[Rogers a Man on the Great White Way (1978)|Rogers a Man on the Great White Way]] ([[1978]]) ([[Prompt Corner]])
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* [[Around the World in Eighty Days (2016)|Around the World in Eighty Days]] ([[2016]]) ([[Main Hall, Stanley Halls]])
  
 
== Productions as Stage Manager ==
 
== Productions as Stage Manager ==
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== Set Construction on: ==
 
== Set Construction on: ==
 
* [[Pinocchio (1983)|Pinocchio]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
 
* [[Pinocchio (1983)|Pinocchio]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]])
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* [[Bette and Joan (2016)|Bette and Joan]] ([[2016]]) ([[Upper Hall, Stanley Halls]])
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* [[The Father (2019)|The Father]] ([[2019]]) ([[Old Fire Station]])
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* [[Jumpers for Goalposts (2020)|Jumpers for Goalposts]] ([[2020]]) ([[Old Fire Station]])
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* [[Holes (2020)|Holes]] ([[2020]]) ([[Old Fire Station]])
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* [[True West (2023)|True West]] ([[2023]]) ([[Old Fire Station]])
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* [[Mayfly (2024)|Mayfly]] ([[2024]]) ([[Old Fire Station]])
  
 
== Productions as Assistant Set Builder ==
 
== Productions as Assistant Set Builder ==

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SLTC/SLT Member 1977 - Present

He is currently the Bar Manager of the SLTC Members' Club, ex-editor of the Theatre magazine "Backstage", Archivist and LTG representative.

Voices on:


Productions as Sound Recording/Operator

Productions as Lighting Design/Operator

Productions as Rigging Assistant

Productions as Stage Manager

Productions as Assistant Stage Manager

Set Construction on:

Productions as Assistant Set Builder

Productions as Set Painter

Productions as Film/Slide Projectionist

Technical Assistance on:

Interests

Real Ale, Home brewing and Winemaking, CAMRA (the campagne for Real Ale), Photography.

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