Technical theatre arts teaching staff
Find out more about our teaching staff, for our Foundation degree, BA (Hons) and PgDip courses.
Interim Co-Directors of Technical Theatre Arts
Daniel Collins and Diane Favell
FdA and BA (Hons) in Technical Theatre & Stage Management, PgDip in Theatre Costume
Mark Simpson Technical Training and Stage Management - Curriculum Review
Jeff Bruce-Hay Head of Scenic Construction
Kate Jewitt Deputy Head of Scenic Construction
Alison Cartledge Lead Design Tutor
Gillian Tan Head of Video
Matt Leventhall Head of Lighting
Anthony Arblaster Deputy Head of Lighting
Rob Pearce Head of Stage
Phil Clarke Production Manager
Jethro Walker Technical Supervisor (RADA Studios)
Jane Hutchison Interim Head of Props
Lisa Martin Head of Props (starting September 2023)
Emma Glithero Props Tutor
Daniel Collins Head of Scenic Art
Rob Donnelly-Jackson Head of Sound
Marco Curcio Deputy Head of Sound
Diane Favell Head of Wardrobe
Helen Chattaway Deputy Head of Wardrobe
Pippa Batt Assistant Head of Wardrobe
Vari Pritchard Assistant Head of Wardrobe
Keisha Banya Hair and Make-up Lead Tutor
Ciara Fanning Interim Head of Stage Management
Sarah Buik Interim Head of Stage Management
Kala Simpson Stage Management Tutor
Academy Associate Teachers
Paul Aspinall Wardrobe
Rupert Carlile Professional development
Alex Firth Technical management and production
Karen Hebden Professional development
Zara Janmohamed Professional development
Alice Jenkins Stage management
Matthew Scott Score reading
takis Alternative design
Tom Wilson Sound
Gary Yershon Music consultant