• St Joan of the Stockyards - St Joan talking with God
    Photographer: Camilla Adams |
  • St Joan of the Stockyards - Movement sequence
    Photographer: Camilla Adams |
  • St Joan of the Stockyards - Movement sequence
    Photographer: Camilla Adams |
  • St Joan of the Stockyards - The Black Straw Hats Chapel
    Photographer: Camilla Adams |
  • St Joan of the Stockyards - Snyder in Black Straw Hats Chapel
    Photographer: Camilla Adams |

    James Harrison

    Biography Credits

    Biography

    As Designer:

    Jan 2016 - St Joan of the Stockyards - Bristol Old Vic

    As Programmer:

    In-house at Bristol Old Vic

    As Lighting Technician:

    Sep 2022 to present: Deputy Head of Lighting and Lighting Programmer at Bristol Old Vic

    Sep 2021 to Sep 2022: Technician at Bristol Old Vic

    Oct 2015 to Oct 2020: Deputy Chief Electrician at Bristol Old Vic

    May 2010 to Oct 2015: Senior Technician (LX) at Mercury Theatre Colchester

    More information about my personal or professional identity:
    View my CV:

    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Small Scale Touring
    • Touring relights
    Musical:
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Pantomime
    Opera:
    Dance:
    Concert:
    Corporate:
    Architectural:
    Non-professional:
    Education:

    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    How to Win Against History Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic & Francesca Moody Productions     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Robbie Butler
    Director: Lisa Spirling
    The Little Mermaid Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Zeynep Kepekli
    Director: Miranda Cromwell
    Set designer: Ruby Pugh
    Reverberation Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Robbie Butler
    Director: Jack Sain
    Set designer: Ti Green
    Wonder Boy Theatre Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    PW Productions     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Aideen Malone
    Director: Sally Cookson
    Set designer: Katie Sykes
    A Child of Science Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Sally Ferguson
    Director: Matthew Dunster
    Set designer: Anna Fleischle
    Starter for Ten Musical Bristol Old Vic
    Antic Productions & Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Rory Beaton
    Director: Charlie Parham
    Set designer: Frankie Bradshaw
    Arabian Nights Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Nao Nagai
    Director: Blanche Macintyre
    Set designer: Hannah Sibai
    Choir Boy Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Simisola Majekodunmi
    Director: Nancy Medina
    Set designer: Max Johns
    Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder Musical Bristol Old Vic
    		FollowSpot Operator Lighting designer: Peter Small
    Anna Karenina Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Edinburgh Lyceum     		Touring Re-Lighter Lighting designer: Mark Henderson
    Director: Polina Kalinina
    Waldo's Circus of Magic & Terror Theatre Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    Extraordinary Bodies & Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Katy Morison
    Director: Claire Hodgson
    , Director: Billy Alwen & Jenny Davies
    Set designer: Ti Green
    The Nutcracker Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Anna Watson
    Director: Lee Lyford
    Set designer: Tom Rogers
    Hamlet Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Malcolm Rippeth
    Director: John Haidar
    Set designer: Alex Eales
    Outlier Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Joe Price
    Director: Jenny Davies
    Set designer: Rebecca Wood
    The Meaning of Zong Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Zeynep Kepekli
    Director: Tom Morris - Giles Terera
    Set designer: Jean Chan
    Wonder Boy Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Aideen Malone
    Director: Sally Cookson
    Set designer: Katie Sykes
    Dr Semmelweis Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Richard Howell
    Director: Tom Morris
    Set designer: Ti Green
    Robin Hood: Legend of the Forgotten Forest Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    The Wardrobe Ensemble     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Joshua Gadsby
    Director: Tom Brennan and Helena Middleton
    Set designer: Anna Orton
    Outlier (Streamed) Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Joe Price
    Director: Jenny Davies
    Outlier Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Joe Price
    Director: Jenny Davies
    Touching The Void (Streamed) Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Chris Davey
    Director: Tom Morris
    Set designer: Ti Green
    Cyrano Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Richard Howell
    Director: Tom Morris
    Set designer: Ti Green
    Princess & the Hustler Theatre Bristol Old Vic Studio, then touring
    Eclipse Theatre / Bristol Old Vic / Hull Truck     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Aideen Malone
    Director: Dawn Walton
    Set designer: Simon Kenny
    Touching The Void Theatre Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Chris Davey
    Director: Tom Morris
    Set designer: Ti Green
    The Cherry Orchard Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Colin Grenfell
    Director: Michael Boyd
    Set designer: Tom Piper
    The Caretaker Theatre Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Paul Keogan
    Director: Christopher Haydon
    Set designer: Oliver Townsend
    Medea Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Katharine WIlliams
    Director: George Mann
    Set designer: Shizuka Hariu
    Messiah Concert Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic, The English Concert, and Erebus Ensemble     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Rob Casey
    Director: Tom Morris
    Set designer: Anna Orton
    Junkyard Musical Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    Headlong, Bristol Old Vic, Rose Theatre Kingston & Theatr Clwyd     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Jack Knowles
    Director: Jeremy Herrin
    Set designer: Chiara Stephenson
    The Rivals Theatre Bristol Old Vic, then touring
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Howard Hudson
    Director: Dominic Hill
    Set designer: Tom Rogers
    Under a Cardboard Sea Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic Young Company     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Tim Streader
    A Long Day's Journey into Night Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Peter Mumford
    Director: Richard Eyre
    St Joan of the Stockyards Theatre Bristol Old Vic Studio
    Bristol Old Vic Young Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Nik Partridge
    Set designer: Rosie Vize