Christie Wilkes
Stage Manager
Training:
2012-2015: First Class in BA Honours Theatre Production at Bath Spa University
Whilst at University have studied all areas of theatre production in great detail, including Lighting, Sound, Set and Prop Construction and most importantly my preferred area of interest, Stage Management
Professional Experience
ASM (Book Cover), Blithe Spirit, UK Tour/West End, Jan – April 2020, Richard Eyre
DSM (Rehearsal Cover), Elves and the Shoemakers, York Theatre Royal, Nov 2019, Juliette Forster
ASM, Hello Goodbye, York Theatre Royal, Oct – Nov 2019, John Wilkinson
ASM, Hedda Tesman, CFT - Minerva, July – Oct 2019, Chichester/Headlong, Holly Race Roughan
ASM, Blithe Spirit, Theatre Royal Bath, June-July 2019, TRB, Richard Eyre
ASM (Dep), Hair the Musical, Birmingham Alexandra, April 2019, Runaway Productions
ASM (Book Cover), Saturday Night Fever, UK and Ireland Tour, August 2018 – March 2019 – BKL
ASM, The Shadow Factory, NST City, January – March 2018, NST, Samuel Hodges
SM (On the Book), Snow Mouse, UK Tour, November 2017– December 2018, The Egg, Nik Partridge
ASM, North by Northwest, International Transfer, June– Sept 2017, Kay & McLean/TRB, Simon Philips, Theatre Royal Bath
Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto
ASM, The Grapes of Wrath, UK Tour: January – June 2017, Co-Pro (see below), Abbey Wright,
The Nuffield, Nottingham Playhouse Royal and Derngate, West Yorkshire Playhouse
Props Supervisor, Evita, Churchill Theatre Bromley, January 2017, BKL, Bob Tomson
Prop buying Assistant, La Cage Aux Folles, New Theatre Oxford, Jan 2017, BKL, Martin Connor
ASM, Trouble in Mind, The Ustinov Studio, October - December 2016, TRB, Laurence Boswell
ASM, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Theatre Royal Bath, July – August 2016, TRB, Laurence Boswell
ASM, Forever Yours, Mary-Lou, The Ustinov Studio, Feb – April 2016, TRB, Laurence Boswell
ASM (Dep), The Mother, The Tricycle, February 2016, TRB, Laurence Boswell
ASM, The One That Got Away, The Ustinov Studio, Oct – Dec 2015, TRB, Laurence Boswell
ASM, The Mother, The Ustinov Studio, May – June 2015, TRB, Laurence Boswell DSM (Placement),
DSM (Placement) The Wolves of Willoughby Chase’ The Watermill, March 2015, Beth Flintoff
ASM (Placement) ‘Twas the Nigh Before Christmas, Reading Rep, Dec 2014 – Jan 2015
University Experience
Stage Manager, ‘Arabian Nights’, The Egg, Theatre Royal Bath - January - Febuary 2015
Assistant Stage Manager, ‘Twas the Nigh Before Christmas’, Reading Rep - December 2014 - January 2015
Deputy Stage Manager, ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’, Michael Tippett Centre, September 2014
Assistant Stage Manager, ‘Great Expectations’, Bath Spa University Theatre - June 2014
Deputy Stage Manager, ‘Rise’, Bath Spa University Theatre - December 2013
Chief Electrician, ‘Mini-Fest’, Bath Spa University Theatre - May 2014
Prop Maker, ‘Company’ The Musical, Bath Spa University Theatre - March 2014
Sound Designer, ‘Orpheus Descending’, Burdall’s Yard - January - Febuary 2014
Skills
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Experience as a DSM managing a rehearsal room, creating and running the book
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Book covering
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Dressing and quick changes
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Working with a large community company
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Working with children
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Petty cash
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Ability to follow a score
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Carving with Styrofoam
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Prop making
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Prop acquisition
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Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
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QLab software
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IT literate
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Sewing
Creative Media Diploma, Kidderminster College, 2010-2012
I completed an Advanced Diploma in Creative Media at grade B, including level two functional skills in English and Maths. Whilst at college I worked as Stage Manager on a production of ‘Our Lads’ at The Rose Theatre, Kidderminster.
King Charles I High School 2007-2010
I achieved 11 GCSE’s at grades A-C, including Maths, English and Science.