Christopher Shutt Sound Designer
Christopher Shutt

Christopher Shutt

Sound Designer


Biography

Christopher trained in Technical Theatre at the BOVTS in 1981/2. He has since been Head of Sound at the Bristol Old Vic, Royal Court Theatre London and the National Theatre. He is now a multi-award-winning Sound Designer working all over the world. He won a Tony Award for War Horse.

He received an honorary degree from the School in 2018.

Students relaxing outside of the School
The School is in a beautiful part of Bristol, overlooking a huge park called the Downs. We sometimes take advantage of our close proximity to the Downs during the summer term, practising fight and dance routines, or voice or singing classes! Dan Hall, BA Professional Acting student