Laura Hawkins

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    Biography

    Laura works as a Lighting Designer and relighter on various productions throughout the UK.  After graduating with a degree in Lighting Design from Rose Bruford College she worked as resident technical manager for several venues before becoming a freelancer in 2010.

    Design credits include: Obvious Unrest (Faux Theatre) Clynbourne Park (Rapture Theatre Company) By A Thread (Kat and Dawg Productions) Puffin (Snap Elastic) Shattered (In Motion Theatre Company) Jack and the Beanstalk, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin (The Brunton) Beauty and the Beast (Howden Park Centre) A Tale of Bubbles and Crashes (Merchant Culture) Denton and Me (Sam Rowe Theatre/ Showroom) Netting (Morna Young / Allie Butler) 30:60:80 (Amy Conway) Torn (Faux Theatre) Lady Macbeth: Unsex Me Here, Nijinsky's Last Jump, Dance Derby (Company Cordelia) Tribes, Birthday of the Infanta, Smokies (Solar Bear) La bohème, L’elisir d’amore (Edinburgh Grand Opera) La Tradegie Comique, By The Seat of your Pants (Plutot la Vie) Bloody Girls, King Lear, Tartuffe (Firefly Arts) Face It (Cotton Shed Theatre Company) Dalgety, Fragile (Theatre Uncut) The End of the World, For One Night Only (Red Note Ensemble and Summerhall) and Some Other Mother (AJ Taudevin)

     

     

    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • Commercial Tour
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Fringe / Pub Theatre
    • Touring relights
    Opera:
    • Small scale
    • Touring relights
    Dance:
    • International
    • Large Scale
    • Medium Scale
    • Touring relights
    Corporate:
    • Product Launches
    • Award Ceremonies
    Non-professional:
    • Dance
    • Musicals
    • Plays

    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    Seven Against Edinburgh Theatre Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh Lighting Designer
    Obvious Unrest Dance Old Lab Summerhall
    Faux Theatre     		Lighting Designer
    Clybourne Park Theatre Village Theatre East Kilbride, then touring
    Rapture Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Michael Emans
    Set designer: Ken Harrison
    By A Thread Dance An Grianan
    Kat and Dawg Productions     		Lighting Designer
    Puffin Theatre Platform, then touring
    Snap Elastic     		Lighting Designer Director: Eszter Marsalkó
    Set designer: Mamoru Iriguchi
    Shattered Theatre Paisley Arts Centre, then touring
    In Motion Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Jordan Blackwood
    The Time Machine Theatre Scottish Storytelling Centre, then touring
    Rick Conte     		Lighting Designer Director: Andy Cannon
    Set designer: Rebecca Hamilton
    Beauty and the Beast - Panto Theatre Brunton Theatre
    Brunton Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Mark Cox
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Seraphina Theatre PACE
    Confab     		Lighting Designer Director: Rachel Jury
    Love Song to Lavender Menace Theatre Lyceum Rehearsal Space, then touring
    James Ley     		Lighting Designer Director: Rosalind Philips
    Set designer: Mamoru Iriguchi
    Lady Macbeth: Unsex Me Here Dance Dance Base
    Company Chordelia     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Kally Lloyd Jones
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Descent Theatre Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock, then touring Lighting Designer Director: Allie Butler
    Set designer: Alice Gooden
    If I Had A Girl Theatre Platform The Bridge, then touring
    Bijli Productions     		Lighting Designer Director: Umar Ahmed
    Set designer: Michelle Huitson
    Lady Macbeth: Unsex Me Here Dance North Wall Oxford, then touring
    Company Chordelia     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Kally Lloyd Jones
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Nijinsky's Last Jump Dance Paisley Arts Centre, then touring
    Company Chordelia     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Kally Lloyd Jones
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Netting Theatre Woodend Barn, then touring
    Woodend Barn     		Lighting Designer Director: Allie Butler
    Set designer: Alice Wilson
    30:60:80 Theatre Platform Glasgow, then touring
    Amy Conway     		Lighting Designer Director: Victoria Beesley
    Torn Theatre Traverse Theatre Edinburgh
    Faux Theatre     		Lighting Designer Set designer: Shona Reppe / Francisca Morton
    Tribes Theatre Paltform Glasgow, then touring
    Solar Bear     		Lighting Designer Director: Gerry Ramage
    Set designer: Jessica Brettle
    Nijinsky's Last Jump Dance Dance Base, then touring
    Company Chordelia     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Kally Lloyd Jones
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Torn Theatre Assembly Roxy Upstairs, then touring
    Faux Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Shona Reppe
    Set designer: Shona Reppe / Francisca Morton
    Dance Derby Dance Macrobert, Stirling, then touring
    Company Chordelia     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Kally Lloyd Jones
    Set designer: Janis Hart
    Smokies Theatre Eastwood Park, then touring
    Solar Bear     		Lighting Designer Director: Ramesh Meyappan
    Set designer: Neil Warmington
    La Tragedie Comique Theatre Howden Park Centre, Livingston, then touring
    Plutot la Vie     		Lighting Designer Director: Ian Cameron
    Set designer: Ian Halket
    I am Dance Edinburgh Festival Theatre Studio, then touring
    Errol White Company     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Errol White
    Some Other Mother Theatre Adam Smith Theatre, then touring Lighting Designer Director: Catrin Evans
    Set designer: Claire Halleran
    The End of the World (For One Night Only) Theatre Summerhall
    Red Note Ensemble     		Lighting Designer Director: Andy Arnold
    Contact method Details
    Mobile phone 07732 886874
    Email address lauramhawkins@yahoo.co.uk