RUTH COLLETT
Stage Management
Theatre - Events
EXPERIENCE
April 2022 - Present
Assistant Stage Manager (Book Cover)
Matilda the Musical
(dir. Matthew Warchus)
Cambridge Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Company
April 2022
Assistant Stage Manager Dep
The Great Gatsby Immersive Experience
(dir. Alexander Wright)
Gatsby's Mansion, 56 Davies Street
Immersive Everywhere and Guild of Misrule
November 2021- March 2022
Deputy Stage Manager
Dreamgirls
(Associate Dir. Alison Pollard)
UK Tour
Sonia Friedman Productions
October 2021
Company Stage Manager
Untitled Research and Development
(dir. Sam Hardie, Anna Spearpoint, Andy Routledge, Meghan Doyle, Hayley Kondeu and Masha Kevinovna)
National Youth Theatre
July - August 2021
Stage Manager
The Ancestors (Filmed Production)
(dir. Jade Lewis)
Portchester Castle
NYT/English Heritage
June - July 2021
Assistant Stage Manager
Jeeves and Wooster In Perfect Nonsense
(dir. John Terry)
The Theatre Chipping Norton
The Barn Theatre, Cirencester
March - May 2021
Deputy Stage Manager
Bring It On
(dir. Hannah Chissick)
Bernie Grant Arts Centre
Urdang Academy
March 2020
Assistant Stage Manager
MEAT
(dir. Lucy Jane Atkinson)
Theatre503
January - February 2020
Deputy Stage Manager
In The Heights
(dir. Hannah Chissick)
Bernie Grant Arts Centre
Urdang Academy
September - November 2019
Assistant Stage Manager (Book Cover)
Some Like It Hip Hop
(dir. Kate Prince)
UK Tour/Peacock Theatre
Zoonation
August - September 2019
Deputy Stage Manager/Route Manager
Shout Out Loud
(dir. Kane Husbands)
Eltham Palace
National Youth Theatre
July - August 2019
Company Coordinator
Backstage Intake Course
Rose Bruford College
National Youth Theatre
June - July 2019
Deputy Stage Manager
City of Angels
(dir. Bruce Guthrie)
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
Royal Academy of Music
January - February 2019
Deputy Stage Manager
The Hole
(dir. Christa Harris)
The Old Rep Birmingham
National Youth Theatre
November 2018 - January 2019
Deputy Stage Manager
NYT REP, To Kill A Mockingbird
(dir. Meghan Doyle)
Lyric Hammersmith Studio
National Youth Theatre
July - November 2018
Deputy Stage Manager
NYT REP, Macbeth
(dir. Natasha Nixon)
Garrick Theatre
National Youth Theatre
July - October 2018
Deputy Stage Manager
NYT REP, Victoria's Knickers
(dir. Ned Bennett)
Soho Theatre
National Youth Theatre
July - October 2018
Deputy Stage Manager
NYT REP, Consensual
(dir. Pia Furtado)
Soho Theatre
National Youth Theatre
June - July 2018
Assistant Stage Manager
The Sweet Smell of Success
(dir. Hannah Chissick)
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
Royal Academy of Music
June - July 2018
Assistant Stage Manager
Working: A Musical
(dir. Kimberley Sykes)
Susie Sainsbury Theatre
Royal Academy of Music
January - February 2018
Assistant Stage Manager
The Host
(dir. Zoe Lafferty)
St James Church Piccadilly
National Youth Theatre
November 2017
Assistant Stage Manager/Runner
National Youth Theatre Fundraising Gala
Café de Paris
National Youth Theatre
September 2017
Assistant Stage Manager
Zigger Zagger
(dir. Juliet Knight)
Wilton's Music Hall
National Youth Theatre
Skills and Interests
Full orchestral score reader
Adobe Photoshop
Photography
Sewing (including machine sewing)
Makeup (including basic special effects)
Good knowledge of Word, Excel and Powerpoint alongside their Apple equivalents
Active member of Girlguiding and The Boys' Brigade
Awards and Qualifications
Enhanced DSB checked
First Aid at Work (Level 3)
Safeguarding (Level 3)
Queen's Guide Award (Girlguiding)
Duke of Edinburgh, Bronze and Silver
Online Courses: GDPR Essentials; Safeguarding Children; Unconscious Bias and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Education and Training
Rose Bruford College - First Class BA (Hons) Stage and Event Management
National Youth Theatre - Backstage course (Stage Management Specialism)
Phoenix Collegiate - Three A Levels, grades A* - C
Phoenix Collegiate - Nine GCSEs, grades A - C