Elsa Gear

BA Production Arts


Biography

Elsa is specialising in stage management during her final year at BOVTS. She is particularly interested on working in producing theatre and shows which incorporate songs and ensemble movement.

She is undertaking a work placement at The Almeida Theatre, London, assisting the stage management team on Alma Mater. Previous credits include Deputy Stage Manager on A Very Expensive Poison (Circomedia); Stage Manager on Jekyll and Hyde (Tobacco Factory Theatres); Deputy Stage Manager on Tiny Dynamite (The Wardrobe); Assistant Stage Manager on Great Expectations (West Country Tour); Assistant Stage Manager on Vanity Fair (West Country Tour); Deputy Stage Manager Picnic at Hanging Rock (The Wardrobe).

Students developing and growing in confidence during their time here, seeing their work reaching professional standards in approach and execution; a student who intends to be a stage manager producing a wonderful sound design; a first year student making a lovely recording of a song for their recording project; tracking the careers of former students and seeing them be successful; being able to find a job opportunity for a recent graduate. Frank Bradley, Sound Tutor