MATTHEW SMITH
STAGE MANAGER AND THEATRE TECHNICIAN
Matthew Smith
I am a dedicated Stage Manager and Theatre Technician based in the North East of England, delivering high-quality productions with precision and creativity. With experience as Deputy Stage Manager at Newcastle Theatre Royal and Lighting Operator at Tyne Theatre, I specialise in stage management, technical production, and lighting design. Holding a UAL Level 3 Diploma in Production Arts and practical experience at Northern Star Theatre Arts and Gateshead College, I excel in sound design, lighting operation, and backstage coordination. Thriving in fast-paced environments, I bring creative visions to life through collaboration and technical expertise, always seeking opportunities for theatre projects.
Professional Credits
Lighting Operator: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Tyne Theatre & Opera House (Nov 2024 - Jan 2025)
Deputy Stage Manager: Gerry and Sewell
Newcastle Theatre Royal (Sep 2024 - Oct 2024)
Other Credits
Northern Star Theatre Arts
Multiple shows completed in various roles, click here for more information.
Gateshead College
Multiple shows completed in various roles, click here for more information.
Education
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Production Arts - Currently Studying
Gateshead College (Sep 2024 - Jun 2025)
UAL Level 3 Diploma in Production Arts - Distinction
Gateshead College (Sep 2023 - Jun 2024)
Contact
I'm always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Feel free to get in touch with any enquiries.