Chris Corner CV

BSc 2.1(Hons) in Engineering at Sussex University 

Co-Organiser 12 student productions & 2 Edinburgh Festivals.  Award winner at National Student Drama Festival.

Worked for many of the major new writing theatre companies such as Joint Stock,  Bright Red, Foco Novo, Bristol Express, Paines Plough, Lifeblood Theatre Co. and at also at the Kings Head, Drill Hall, New End, Tricycle, Half Moon, Royal Court. 

Also worked for York Early Music Festival, Leicester Haymarket, Sheffield Crucible, Royal Court and Royal Opera House. 

Rose up through ranks of stage management and technical work from ASM to Production and Company Management.

Over the past 15 years, freelance Project Management, Admin support  and Production Management.  Companies included Cleveland Theatre Company, Portrait Theatre, The BiBi Crew, Koncrete Theatre, Music Theatre Wales, Border Crossings, Escape Artists, The Wedding Collective, The Wrestling School, Pursued by a Bear, Kali Theatre Co, Yellow Earth, Andy Jordan Productions and International Arts Partnership. 

Highlights include:

24 productions for The Wrestling School  – presenting the highly original and challenging work of British Playwright Howard Barker including extensive touring in the UK and to mainland Europe

The Ecstatic Bible an 8 hour (including intervals) Howard Barker production with a cast of 30 at The Adelaide Festival 2000

A unique bilingual Troilus & Cressida in Kyiv, Ukraine by International Arts Partnership in which the Greek characters were played by Ukrainian speaking actors and the Romans by Russian speaking actors  

Chinatown Secrets Project  Site specific immersive theatre production by Yellow Earth Theatre in Limehouse Town Hall about London’s first Chinatown in Limehouse, with an exhibition and local audio walking tour

The Lamellar Project  Award winning production by Pursued by A Bear Theatre and Tiny Dynamite presented with one actor appearing live in front of UK audiences and another by real time link from Philadelphia

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