Jessie Potter
Graduate 2018 - Production Design & Technical Arts
jessie.e.potter@gmail.com
Productions at the National Theatre School
| Year | Role | Play | Playwright | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lighting Designer | New Words Festival - TBA | Alice Abracen | Judy Wensel |
| 2018 | Lighting Designer | New Words Festival - TBA | Liam Salmon | Harrison Thomas |
| 2018 | Technical Director | The Threepenny Opera | Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill | Eda Holmes |
| 2017 | Production Manager/Technical Director | Director Project - Kiss of the Spider Woman | Manuel Puig | Harrison Thomas |
| 2017 | Production Manager/Technical Director | Director Project - Jackie | Elfriede Jelinek | Judy Wensel |
| 2017 | Sound Designer | The Observed Flight of Birds | Christian Barry and Anthony Black, with the Ensemble | Christian Barry and Anthony Black |
| 2017 | Head Electrician | New Words Festival ─ These Peaceable Kingdoms | Chelsea Woolley | Andrea Donaldson |
| 2017 | Head Electrician | New Words Festival ─ we could be clouds | Gary Mok | Nigel Shawn Williams |
| 2017 | Head Carpenter | Exit the King & Lear | Eugene Ionesco / Young Jean Lee | Brendan Healy |
| 2017 | Head of Props, Co-Creator, Co-Manager | Central Project - Lawrence and Holloman | Morris Panych | Arianna Bardesono |
| 2016 | Head of Sound | The Laramie Project | Moisés Kaufman | Djanet Sears |
| 2016 | Assistant Stage Manager | New Words Festival – Vacuum | Rachel Ganz | Carly Chamberlain |
| 2016 | Crew/Fly Operator | Hamlet | William Shakespeare | Alisa Palmer |
| 2015 | Crew/Follow-Spot Operator | Orlando | Virginia Woolf, adapt. by Sarah Ruhl | Eda Holmes |
| 2015 | Crew/Safety Spotter | Total Liquidation | Jordan Tannahill with the Ensemble | Jordan Tannahill |
Training at the National Theatre School
Under the direction of Andrea Lundy
Theatre Technology : Richard Bélanger, Mark Bye, David Alexandre Chabot, David Jodoin Lighting Design and Technology : David Alexandre Chabot, Jason Hand, Kaileigh Krysztofiak, Andrea Lundy, Michelle Ramsay, Leigh Ann Vardy Projection Design and Technology : Cameron Davis, Thierry Francis, Alex Williams Sound Design and Technology : Jesse Ash, John Gzowski, Richard Feren, Thomas Ryder Payne, Troy Slocum, Matthew Waddell Production Management : Andrea Lundy, Peter Roberts Stage Management : Shauna Janssen, Marcie Januska, Sarah-Marie Langlois, Arwen Macdonnell, Alison Peddie, Maria Popoff, Rick Rinder, Melanie St. Jacques, Kathryn Westoll Technical Direction : Terri Gillis, Mitch Jamieson, David Jodoin, Craig Putt, Robert Rombough, Dave Surette Directing : Arianna Bardesono, Diana Fajrajsi Carpentry and Welding : Guillaume Simard, Christian Larochelle CADD and Vectorworks : David Alexandre Chabot, Kaileigh Krysztofiak, Luc Prairie Health and Safety : Janet Sellery Costume Design : Jill Thomson Scenic Design : Chris Brown, Amy Keith Rigging and Electrics : Paul Court, Hervé Landreville Life Drawing : Catherine Farish Theatre History : Leah Jane Esau, Peter Roberts, Susan Williams Theatre Administration : Rick Banville, Pat Bradley, Shauna Janssen, Jeanne LeSage, Kathryn Westoll, Matt White Text Analysis : Arianna Bardesono, Nick Carpenter, Leah Jane Esau, Wolfgang Noethlichs Music : Douglas Price Combat : Anita Nittoly, John Stead Project Coaches : Audrey-Anne Bouchard, Mark Bye, David Alexandre Chabot, Crystal Laffoley