Finlay Walker-O’Brien

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    Biography

    Finlay Walker-O'Brien is a Lighting Designer & Live Events Technician from Nottinghamshire, UK.

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    His current work portfolio is mostly based in Lincoln as he completes his training in Technical Theatre at Lincoln College.

    Having previously fully trained in many Lighting Control disciplines such as ETC Eos & Chamsys, he is capable of providing high-end Bespoke Lighting Designs for many different varied settings such as Theatre, Dance, Corporate & Concert scenarios.

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    Founder of FWOB LX Systems - A Live Events Lighting company focused on delivering modern, technically robust and visually striking productions.

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    Most Recent Freelance Projects:

    SIX - Teen Edition (Nexus Creative Studios) in which he served as the Lighting Designer, making use of an ETC Eos Ion/Xe console for Lighting Control which enabled him to fully execute the concert style energy of SIX while also staying true to traditional Theatrical Lighting Design principles & methods.

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    https://www.instagram.com/finlaywalkerobrien

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    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Small Scale Touring
    • Education Establishment
    Musical:
    • Regional (Studio)
    Dance:
    • Medium Scale
    • Education Establishment
    Corporate:
    • Conferences
    Architectural:
    • Leisure & Entertainment
    Non-professional:
    • Dance
    • Musicals
    • Plays
    Education:
    • Training

    Availability

    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    Our House - The Madness Musical Musical BGU The Venue
    Lincoln College     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Howell Thomas
    The Third Chair Theatre Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    Lincoln College - Lv4     		Associate Lighting Designer Director: Oli Bishell
    1984 Theatre Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    LC - Internal     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Howell Thomas
    Director: Andy Watkins
    Set designer: George Hinton
    When I Grow Up - TIE 2026 Musical Lincoln College Assistant Lighting Designer Director: Georgia Norton
    Set designer: Laila Pudsey & Charlie Hare
    Six - Teen Edition Musical Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    Nexus Creative Studios     		Lighting Designer Director: Hayley Wensley
    Centre-Stage Dance Showcase Dance Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    LC - Internal     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Y2 Dance
    Lv2 Showcase Theatre Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    LC - Internal     		Associate Lighting Designer Director: Lisa Cowley & Georgia Norton
    Set designer: Charlie Hare & Laila Pudsey
    Evoke Dance Studios - Xmas Showcase Dance Knights Theatre - Lincoln College
    Evoke Dance Studios     		Lighting Designer
    Disney's High School Musical Musical Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Ilana Duveen
    School of Rock Musical Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Ellie Nendick
    Performance Showcase Theatre Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Jason Lodge
    Scrooge Goes Wrong Theatre Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Julie Warne
    Matilda The Musical Jr Musical Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Ellie Nendick
    Set designer: Megan Crossland
    Annabella - Panto Theatre Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Jason Lodge
    Set designer: Megan Crossland
    Oliver Jr Musical Heritage High School Lighting Designer Director: Julie Warne
    Contact method Details
    Email address Finlay@fwoblxsystems.co.uk