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Terry King
12th February 2019

Terry King – TPi Breakthrough Talent Freelancer of the Year

Last year’s TPi Breakthrough Talent Freelancer of the Year, Terry King, discusses how he got his start in the industry, and his goals for the future.   www.productionfutures.co.uk
Tom Bexon
6th February 2019

Tom Bexon

Since graduating from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, this 24 year old has made great strides into the world of professional lighting having been part of Jack White’s latest European tour. www.productionfutures.co.uk
3rd December 2018

Production Futures 2018

For the third time, TPi Magazine welcomed students and young freelancers to Production Park for this year’s Production Futures. With record attendee numbers the TPi team invited even more exhibitors, training session and the inaugural TPi Talks; this was certainly an event not to be missed. www.productionfutures.co.uk
Yann Schirrmeister
5th November 2018

Yann Schirrmeister

This month, TPi catches up with Lighting Op Yann Schirrmeister while on tour with The Black Queen to discuss lighting design and juggling life on the road as a university student. www.productionfutures.co.uk
hog boost
19th October 2018

Hog Factor – A Career Booster

With the UK Hog Factor competition just around the corner (7 November 2018), the previous winner of the contest in Frankfurt – Nina Mesitz, discusses the positive impact it had on her. Austrian-based Mesitz and her team Status Cue triumphed at Hog Factor which took place at Prolight + Sound 2018. Six months on she...
Jordan Potts
9th October 2018

Jordan Potts

This month, we check-in with one of Truckingby Brian Yeardley’s youngest employees who has become an integral cog within the company’s touring machine. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.brianyeardley.com/truckingby
Hog Factor
14th September 2018

Hog Factor 2018

With the exciting news that the UK round of the Hog Factor will be hosted at this year’s Production Futures, TPi speaks to High End Systems’ Regional Sales Manager for Central USA and Canada, Paul Hancock, about the history of the event. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.highend.com/hogfactor
Billy Bryson
7th August 2018

Billy Bryson

This month, TPi chats to the Adlib employee who, after working his way through the ranks of the company’s apprenticeship scheme, has gone from warehouse tech to a fully-fledged audio system technician. www.productionfutures.co.uk
Ria Sioux Byers
10th July 2018

Ria Sioux Byers

This month we check in with one of the 2016 winners of the TPi Breakthrough Talent Awards to discover what she’s been up to since… www.productionfutures.co.uk
Kara Sugden
11th June 2018

Kara Sugden

This month TPi speaks to one of J&C Joel’s burgeoning young talents from its Projects Department about her first-18 months with the company. productionfutures.co.uk
Meg Mawhinney
11th May 2018

Meg Mawhinney

TPi speaks to the Guildford School of Acting alumna about her first year in the industry, and life as a touring theatrical lighting specialist. www.productionfutures.co.uk  
Elliot Baines
17th April 2018

Elliot Baines

With his sights set on LD greatness, this 14-year-old lighting-protégé has already got several high profile events under his belt, as well as founding his own design company. TPi’s Stew Hume caught up with the teenage LD as he prepared for his latest show… www.productionfutures.co.uk www.spiralstagelighting.wordpress.com
NRG
14th March 2018

NRG

This month, TPi speaks to Lighting Designer Nathan Wan about the crack team of NRG students he personally selected to crew the annual TPi Awards. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.robe.cz
ON LX
13th February 2018

ON LX

We speak to TPi Breakthrough Talent Award winners Matt Didon and James Walton about their blossoming company, ON LX, and what the future has in store. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.onlx.co.uk
Zack Batchelor
13th January 2018

Zach Batchelor

At this years Production Futures, Pearce Hire welcomed 18-year-old Zach Batchelor as the newest addition to its warehouse team. TPi sat down with him and General Manager Jim Brown to discuss his first few months on the job. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.pearcehire.co.uk
Sally Wattiaux
13th December 2017

Sally Wattiaux

Bath Spa, Theatre Productions graduate and Montreux Jazz Festival crew member, Sally Wattiaux, offers advice to those following in her footsteps. www.productionfutures.co.uk
Andrew Abbey
13th November 2017

Andrew Abbey

One of eighteentwentysix’s newest recruits takes five from his first tour – none other than Harry Styles – to regale TPi with stories about his inaugural adventures on the road. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.eighteentwentysix.com
Matt Williams
13th October 2017

Matt Williams

Backstage Academy graduate, Matt Williams, took some time away from his desk at MelodyVR to discuss virtual reality and his path into the live events sector. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.melodyvr.com
Jamie Sunter
13th September 2017

Jamie Sunter

Jamie Sunter, a graduate of Rose Bruford College, is now among d3 Technologies’ youngest recruits. The fledgling visual specialist shares some insights from the first year of his career. www.productionfutures.co.uk www.disguise.one
David Howard
13th August 2017

David Howard

TPi speaks to the student that this year took on the lighting design of one of Glastonbury’s iconic structures, the Ribbon Tower. www.productionfutures.co.uk
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