The StageLync Podcast

Episode 204: Production and Operations Management with Lee Forde

Lee Forde former Rock and Roll lighting designer during the 80's and 90's who during 15 years on the road went through the ranks from lighting and set design to production management and eventually Tour management. When Lee came off the road he moved into venues again going through the ranks from production management to operations management and eventually general manager. Lee has work in Arenas and convention centres across the globe and now advises international governments on their plans for such venues. Lee is now based in the middle east and is with us today to talk us through his career to date.
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Episode 203: Lighting, Video, and Special Effects with Steve Critchley

Working in the industry for nearly 20 years Steve has seen many sectors in the Entertainment and Audio Visual space. Every sector has been used to grow and hone a wide verity of skills that have been used on world class shows and events around the globe. Starting in the corporate world this then pushed Steve to travel on cruise ships for a number of years. After a five year stint in London growing yet more corporate businesses Steve settled in Dubai working for Franco Dragone at La Perle. After leaving he went on to build to regions largest immersive venue and now owns his own business with a focus on Lighting, Video and Special Effects.
 
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Episode 202: Theatre and Event Production with Sarah Hemsley-Cole | Part 2 (Audio)

Sarah, trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as a post graduate Stage Management student. Throughout her career, she has remained true to her love of theatre and event production work which has given the Company its solid and varied skill set. Over the last few years, Sarah has produced a number of significant large-scale cultural events, both in the UK and Europe. Sarah is a sort after theatre production manager, most recently working with Cbeebies on their annual panto. Through a number of significant cultural events, Sarah has developed an understanding of the world of television and televised live events.
 
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Episode 202: Theatre and Event Production with Sarah Hemsley-Cole | Part 2 (Video)

Sarah, trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as a post graduate Stage Management student. Throughout her career, she has remained true to her love of theatre and event production work which has given the Company its solid and varied skill set. Over the last few years, Sarah has produced a number of significant large-scale cultural events, both in the UK and Europe. Sarah is a sort after theatre production manager, most recently working with Cbeebies on their annual panto. Through a number of significant cultural events, Sarah has developed an understanding of the world of television and televised live events.
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Episode 202: Theatre and Event Production with Sarah Hemsley-Cole | Part 1 (Audio)

Sarah, trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as a post graduate Stage Management student. Throughout her career, she has remained true to her love of theatre and event production work which has given the Company its solid and varied skill set. Over the last few years, Sarah has produced a number of significant large-scale cultural events, both in the UK and Europe. Sarah is a sort after theatre production manager, most recently working with Cbeebies on their annual panto. Through a number of significant cultural events, Sarah has developed an understanding of the world of television and televised live events.
 
“ATTENTION SPOTIFY LISTENERS: IF you want to WATCH this with VIDEO, you can also subscribe to our video version:
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Episode 202: Theatre and Event Production with Sarah Hemsley-Cole | Part 1 (Video)

Sarah, trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama as a post graduate Stage Management student. Throughout her career, she has remained true to her love of theatre and event production work which has given the Company its solid and varied skill set. Over the last few years, Sarah has produced a number of significant large-scale cultural events, both in the UK and Europe. Sarah is a sort after theatre production manager, most recently working with Cbeebies on their annual panto. Through a number of significant cultural events, Sarah has developed an understanding of the world of television and televised live events.
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Episode 201: End of Year Special with The TheatreArtLife Podcast Hosts (Audio)

Join hosts Anna, Kat, and Ana for a special End of Year episode on The TheatreArtLife Podcast. They'll be sharing personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights, reflections, and unforgettable moments from the past year in the performing arts and entertainment industry. Don't miss this exclusive peek behind the curtain!
 
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Episode 201: End of Year Special with The TheatreArtLife Podcast Hosts (Video)

Join hosts Anna, Kat, and Ana for a special End of Year episode on The TheatreArtLife Podcast. They'll be sharing personal stories, behind-the-scenes insights, reflections, and unforgettable moments from the past year in the performing arts and entertainment industry. Don't miss this exclusive peek behind the curtain!
 
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Episode 200: Entertainment Design with Steven Michelman (Audio)

Steven is the founder and co-owner of Entertainment Project Services, also known as EPS and EPSsolves. Steven started EPS in 2007, providing entertainment design, engineering, project management, and technical direction services. Today, EPS has over thirty team members and has the good fortune to supply services from concept design to fabrication, installation, and maintenance on projects worldwide with teams from Walt Disney Imagineering, Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Cirque du Soleil, Wynn Resorts, and MSG, to name a few. Beyond EPS, Steven now dedicates a part of his time to supporting mental health in the entertainment industry as a Mental Health First Aid instructor and writing a mental health column called Open Mic, for ESTA’s quarterly publication, Protocol Magazine. Steven and his wife, Molly, have lived in Las Vegas for over 25 years and have two sons, Sam (22) and Leo (14). Steven’s self-care includes time with his family, walking with Molly, writing, and cooking.
 
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Episode 200: Entertainment Design with Steven Michelman (Video)

Steven is the founder and co-owner of Entertainment Project Services, also known as EPS and EPSsolves. Steven started EPS in 2007, providing entertainment design, engineering, project management, and technical direction services. Today, EPS has over thirty team members and has the good fortune to supply services from concept design to fabrication, installation, and maintenance on projects worldwide with teams from Walt Disney Imagineering, Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Cirque du Soleil, Wynn Resorts, and MSG, to name a few. Beyond EPS, Steven now dedicates a part of his time to supporting mental health in the entertainment industry as a Mental Health First Aid instructor and writing a mental health column called Open Mic, for ESTA’s quarterly publication, Protocol Magazine. Steven and his wife, Molly, have lived in Las Vegas for over 25 years and have two sons, Sam (22) and Leo (14). Steven’s self-care includes time with his family, walking with Molly, writing, and cooking.
 
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The TheatreArtLife Podcast is a branch of our larger TheatreArtLife Community. Come visit us at www.theatreartlife.com