STEAM - 2025
Client: Southpaw Company
Southpaw Company is a dance theatre company based in the North East of England, led by Artistic Director and Choreographer Robby Graham.
Their work is varied "From intimate touring pieces to large-scale outdoor spectacles, we blend innovative choreography with compelling storytelling, creating performances that are as emotionally resonant as they are visually spectacular".
Our Role
Darklight joined the team at Southpaw to provide Production and Technical Management .
Working with Stockton & Darlington Railways, Stockton Borough Council and Durham County Council to produce this amazing piece of promenade dance theatre as a celebration of the 200th Anniversary of S&DR. Ensuring an immersive show in a safe and managed environment across two completely different sites.
Skills
- Production Management
- Health & Safety
- Technical Management
- Equipment supply
- Liaison with Local Councils
- Assistant Stage Managers
Grief Floats 2023 - 2025
Client: Company of Others
"Company of Others is a dance theatre company based in the North East of England, led by Artistic Director and Choreographer Nadia Iftkhar."
They "collaborate with people who have experience of being ‘othered’ by the society we live in, to co-create dance theatre experiences which highlight and share stories of the human experience through their lens."
Our Role
Darklight joined the team at Company of Others to provide Event Production and Technical support.
Working with North Tynside Council to ensure a safe environment for the performance at King Edward's Bay, and Silent Disco Newcastle who assisted with the provision of sound equipment for the unique performance conditions.
Skills
- Event Management
- Health & Safety
- Crowd Control & Safety
- Temporary Power
- Liaison with Local Council
- Production Management
- Sound Technician
Speakeasy UK Tour 2023
Client: Southpaw Company
Southpaw Company is a dance theatre company based in the North East of England, led by Artistic Director and Choreographer Robby Graham.
Their work is varied "From intimate touring pieces to large-scale outdoor spectacles, we blend innovative choreography with compelling storytelling, creating performances that are as emotionally resonant as they are visually spectacular".
Our Role
Darklight joined the team at Southpaw for this 2023 tour of their show Speakeasy providing Production Management, Relighting and Technical Management
Skills
- Technical Management
- Relighting
- Touring Vehicle Driver
- Liaison with tour venues
- Production Management