Keeping productions running smoothly from first rehearsal to final curtain.
Technical & Production Management
What I Do
I provide calm, experienced management for productions and festivals, making sure every technical element is delivered on time, safely, and professionally. From budgets and schedules to crew and suppliers, I keep everything on track so the creative team can focus on the show.
The Impact
- Smooth coordination between directors, cast, crew, and venues
- Technical setups that run reliably night after night
- Safety and compliance built into every stage of the process
My Process
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Pre-Production – budgets, schedules, risk assessments
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Planning – sourcing equipment, liaising with suppliers, staffing
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Delivery – overseeing get-ins, tech rehearsals, and cues
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Run & Handover – supporting shows across their run and ensuring smooth transfer to venues
Technical
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Risk assessment & compliance (CDM, H&S)
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Crew scheduling and budget management
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Skilled across lighting, sound, staging, and AV systems
Featured Projects
Theatre on the Downs
Luke was hired to Production / Technical Manage the Theatre on the Downs for the Wardrobe Ensemble. He produced a comprehensive event management plan and safety procedures and documentation for the venue.
Project Pop Up
Luke Production Managed Project Pop Up for Zenith Youth Theatre. Zenith wanted to convert a space in Bath into a theatre before taking a series of shows up to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Luke helped source truss, lighting and sound equipment as well as producing the lighting for all of the shows.
The Rondo Theatre
Luke has been freelancing at the Rondo Theatre since September 2007. He still helps run the tech on touring productions and comedians and also looks after the PATT Testing of lanterns and equipment.
The Bathford Players
Luke has been involved with the Bathford Players since he was very young – both onstage and backstage. When they came back after the pandemic Luke helped them out by rigging lighting and sound and also sourcing staging and pipe and drape to create a new stage for the village hall.