Zoë Mackinnon

BA Production Arts


Biography

Zoë is specialising in stage management in her final year at BOVTS, with a primary interest in new writing and musicals and plays with music.  She is excited for her upcoming placement on Once On This Island at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.

Professional credits include Stage Manager on The Brief Life and Mysterious Death of Boris III: King of Bulgaria at The Edinburgh Festival 2023, Riverside Studios 2023 & The Vault Festival 2020.  Stage Manager on Louisa & Jo (& Me) at The Golden Goose Theatre, London.  Assistant Stage Manager on 42nd Street at Upstairs At The Gatehouse, London.

BOVTS credits include Stage Manager on Henry V at Bristol Old Vic.  Stage Manager on BA Acting Showcase at The Trafalgar Theatre, London.  Deputy Stage Manager on This House at The Tobacco Factory, Bristol.  Stage Manager on Wilda and the Winter Whirlwinds (TIE Tour)Assistant Stage Manager on Catastrophe Bay at Bristol Old Vic.  Assistant Stage Manager (cover) on Macbeth at Bristol Old Vic.

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