TechTable pod
An insight into the technical side of the entertainment industry and the people who work there. With tips and advice for anyone interested in getting involved.
Episodes
This week Bram is joined by Chris Theobald, the technical manager of the Alexandra Palace Theatre.
On the first episode of Season 8 Bram is joined by Ola Melzig, Production Technical Director of no fewer than 16 Eurovision song contests as well as numerous other events.
For the final episode of this season Bram is joined by Tim Routledge, the lighting designer for 2 Eurovision song contests as well as various music artist tours.
This week Bram is joined by Matt Walesby, ASM book cover on The Book Of Mormon in London.
This Week Bram is joined by Vicki Hill whi works for D&B Audiotechnik in business development.
https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/
This week Bram is joined by Emma Bowers, the program leader for the Costume Construction degree at University Centre South Essex.
https://www.southessex.ac.uk/university-centre-south-essex
This week Bram is joined by Rob Melhuish, the Head of Stage for the Royal Ballet and Opera at the Royal Opera House.
Royal Ballet & Opera - https://www.rbo.org.uk/
Butlins Skegness - https://www.butlins.com/resorts/skegness
“Busking” in Lighting - http://www.lightingandsoundamerica.com/reprint/Busking.pdf
This week Bram is joined by Sophie Beasor, Head of operations and schools engagement program lead at Power of Events.
Power of Events - https://www.thepowerofevents.org/
Tourism and Events Management, University of Westminster - https://www.westminster.ac.uk/tourism-and-events-management-courses
Power of Events School Programme - https://www.thepowerofevents.org/schools-engagement-programme/
This week Bram is joined by Dylan Law, a Solution Design Specialist for Disguise, an industry-leading technology solutions company sitting at the heart of real-time visual experiences.
www.disguise.one
This week Bram is joined Alex Duarte-Davies, the Director of Get into Theatre.
getintotheatre.org
This week Bram is joined by the Tech Tables own Flynn Mehlhopt, a videographer who jas worked on shows including Starlight Express, Dracula and the Circus.
On the first episode of Season 7 Bram is joined by Fridthjofur "Fiffi" Thorsteinsson, a freelance Lighting designer and Theatre consultant.
https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ - Central School of Speech and Drama
https://www.fif.fi/carmen - Fiffi's website with pictures of the Carmen Opera
https://www.showlight.org/ - Showlight Quadrennial
For the final episode of season 10 Bram is joined by Jade Lam, a Stage Technician at Sadlers Wells East, a member of the Tech Table team and host of The Crew Room on YouTube.
Links
NT Young Technicians - https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/learn-explore/skills-centre/young-technicians/
Underbelly - https://underbelly.co.uk/
Palladium Panto - https://palladiumpantomime.com/
This week Bram is joined for part 2 of his 2 part conversation with Duckworth, A Proptologist (Props designer) and Master prop maker from the U.S.A.
Jay’s website - https://www.proptologist.com/
Thus week Bram is joined by Oscar Thompson, Managing Director of Show Works Ltd and Head of Back Stage Radio. A new radio station launching on November 1st.
This week Bram is joined by Sarah Waterman, the Apprenticeships and Work Experience Manager at the Royal Opera House and the spearhead of Theatre Craft.
It's the Tech Tables 2nd Birthday and as a treat this week Bram is joined by some members of the Tech Table team to answer your questions.
Back To The Future Musical - https://www.backtothefuturemusical.com/london/
West End Tails - https://www.westendtails.com/
This week Bram is joined for part 1 of a 2 part episode by Jay Duckworth, A Proptologist (Props designer) and Master prop maker from the U.S.A.
Jay’s website - https://www.proptologist.com/
Jay’s course at PACE University - https://www.pace.edu/program/production-and-design-stage-and-screen-bfa
Jay’s article on “Perfecting the ‘Burn’” from Hamilton - https://dctheaterarts.org/2018/06/25/perfecting-the-burn-props-master-jay...
This week Bram is joined by Erin Rutter, the Deputy Head of Electrics at the Geilgud Theatre.
Gielgud Theatre - https://www.gielgudtheatre.co.uk/ RCSSD - https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ Oliver The Musical - https://oliverthemusical.com/ Old Vic - https://www.oldvictheatre.com/ Nimax Theatres - https://nimaxtheatres.com/ What is PAT Testing? - https://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/find-an-electrician/pat-testing-explained/ Delfont Mack...
This week Bram is joined by Nathan Friend, a freelance Stage Manager and video editor.
Central School of Speech and Drama - https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ The current equivalent of Nathan’s course - https://www.cssd.ac.uk/courses/ba-production-technologies-and-stage-management Assembly Festival - https://assemblyfestival.com/ RWS Global (Production Company behind Legoland’s current events) - https://www.rwsglobal.com/ Monopoly Lifesize...
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