Under Milk Wood - 2015 A simple lighting design which consisted of generic fixtures. The aim was to utilise haze and strong beams to create drama and give the impression of a foggy winters morning in a cold Welsh fishing village. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer ETC Congo Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
A Chorus Line A more complex lighting plan which included a number of intelligent fixtures from Robe and Martin. Over 28 moving head fixtures were used in total to allow for this dramatic yet colourful design. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Chief Electrician & Programmer Wholehog 3 & Hog 3 Pc Paul Mccartney Auditorium Lipa, Liverpool
The Caucassian Chalk Circle A design which focussed on simplicity whilst still adding modern twists with the use of projection and a colourful cyclorama lit using led fixtures. The aim was not to overwhelm the production. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design, Chief Electrician & Programmer Wholehog 3 The Paul Mccartney Auditorium, Lipa, Liverpool
The Everton Youth Academy Awards Evening A corporate design which needed to strongly represent the brand of the football club. A static design which included enough interest to keep peoples attention throughout the evening. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design, Chief Electrician & Programmer Jans Vista T2 The Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Frosty Childrens Concert A fun design which was a departure from the usual lighting design used within the Christmas season of the Philharmonic Hall. Utilising new projection technology and updating the lighting allowed for this fun production aimed at children and young people. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Assistant Lighting Design, AV Design and Programming Jans Vista T2 / Resolume Arena 4 The Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
1970S New Years Eve A low budget design which needed to convey the party atmosphere of the 1970s. A design using generic fixtures complimented by a small number of older moving head fixtures. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design, Chief Electrician & Programmer Etc Congo The Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
Palloma Faith Live A very low budget lighting design for a world class performer. The aim was to ensure the full orchestra as well as the main star were fully lit whilst adding interest with clever backlighting from ground level. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design, Chief Electrician & Programmer Jands Vista T2 The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
The Only Way Is Wrexham A design which included various scenes and had to accomodate dancers to acrobats to singers and drama acts. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design and Av Design ETC Congo The Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
Under The Arches An outdoor event in a field which used simple generic and led fixtures to add interest to a simple marquee stage. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design and Av Design Avolites Pearl Tiger Froncysyllte Aquaduct, Wrexham
The Unthanks Live At The Stiwt A design which included strong colours and images as well as subtle colour temperature changes in generic lighting fixtures. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design and Av Design ETC Congo and Resolume Arena 4 The Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
Tosca With Bryn Terfel and The European Opera Centre This high profile event required effective lighting which complemented the designed audio visual elements of the production. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design and Programming Jands Vista T2 The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.
The Spirit Of Christmas At The Liverpool Philharmonic 2013 This high profile event required a new design which updated a tried and tested formula. With the introduction of an innovative projection design the production was lifted and praised in both the press and by the public and organisation. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Assistant Lighting Design and Audio Visual Design Jands Vista T2 And Resolume Arena 4 The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.
The Irish Sea Sessions 2013 A design using Both Martin Mac 700 Washes and Profiles to create an intence colouful design for this new Irish music event Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Assistant Lighting Design Jands Vista T2 The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.
Iechyd Da A design with virtually no budget at all. Using projection and simple lighting to potray the scenes in question Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting and AV Design ETC Congo The Stiwt Theatre.
Ponciau Park Festival An outdoor event organised at the age of 16 and attended by over 2000 people
The Wrexham Lager Day Of Rock A classic rock event which used mainly parcans and strand iris fixtures for a classic rock look. Alongside this traditional design we used new projection tech to add interest to over 12 hours of music. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe - Lighting design and Av Operator ETC Congo and Resolume Arena 4 Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
The Spirit Of Christmas 2014 The main feature of this design was to update the fixtures to newer and brighter fixtures such as the Martin Viper as well as adding a new truss formation for added interest. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe - Lighting design Jans Vista T2 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
The Real Thing Live At The Stiwt This event used a large par bar as well as two projection flats to use interest. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe - Assistant Lighting Designer and Chief Lx ETC Congo Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
Seren Nadolig Rhos A Welsh telivised pantomime which had a large budget allowed for a very colourful and technically well equipped production Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe - Lighting Designer and Chief Electrician ETC Congo Stiwt Theatre, Wrexham
Welsh National Opera - Nine Stories High An interesting live opera performance once every month over nine month which included special performances in various town centre locations
9 To Five The Musical - 2016 A design which made use of simple colourful lighting with conventional and intelligent fixtures. The aim was to maintain the strong level of face lighting needed whilst maintaining a bright colourful stage. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer ETC Ion Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury
The Committee - 2015 A lighting design for a brand new production of an original comedy drama under the name of The Committee. Simple lighting to ensure even coverage. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer ETC Congo Theatre Stiwt, Wrexham
Chris Wood - 2015 A lighting design for acclaimed folk artist Chris Wood, Simple and defined Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer ETC Congo Theatre Stiwt, Wrexham
Folk Band - Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall A full lighting design utilising only led fixtures. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer MA Dot 2 Music Room - Liverpool Philharmonic
Johnny Hates Jazz Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Walker Theatre
Tpau Live - 2016 Utilising wash fixtures to create various beams which could be seen in the sky. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Walker Theatre
Legally Blonde - 2016 A very pink lighting design in keeping with the theme of the show. Lots of texture to break up the colour pallette. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Shrewsbury Theatre Severn
Viv Kelly - One Night Only A one night performance featiring singing and dancing. A versatile lighting plan featuring strong saturated beams from a number of led fixtures. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Theatre Severn
Legally Blonde - 2016 A very pink lighting design in keeping with the theme of the show. Lots of texture to break up the colour pallette. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Shrewsbury Theatre Severn
Vartina The Liverpool Philharmonics new music room was the host to Vartina, an exciting folk quartet. Using innovative video projected onto the interior of the room and making use of a full led rig from etc. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer MA. 2 Music Room - Liverpool Philharmonic
Made in Dagenham A brave production utilising a number of colour temeratures coming from both tungsten and led fixtures as well as utilising a number of intelligent fixtures. An industrial look was achieved. Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Walker Theatre
Local Theatre Showcase A production desined and programmed in less than one day.Utilising the main element of a starcloth and effective floor level backlighting Credit Desk Venue
Gavin Sharpe // Lighting Design & Programmer Etc Ion Theatre Severn