Saul Johnstone

Bio:

Saul is a stage manager from Glasgow with a strong interest in the role of Deputy Stage Manager. He enjoys the collaborative, high-pressure environment of rehearsals and live performance, and aims to continue to use his show calling skills after graduation. Saul is particularly drawn to touring theatre and hopes to build an international career in stage management. During his studies, he also developed a keen interest in lighting programming, having programmed two shows at his time in RCS, he wishes to also use this skill in his professional career.

Skills:

• Theatrical Weaponry
• Stage Combat
• Score Reading
• ETC Eos Console
• Blood Work
• UK Driving License
• Problem-Solving
• Prop Maintenance
• Emergency First Aid at Work Trained
• Advanced Pyrotechnics

Work Experience:

Professional:

Assistant Stage Manager (Work Placement) – Swan Lake: The Next Generation (New Adventures), March 2025

Assistant Stage Manager (Work Placement) – Restless Natives The Musical (Perth Theatre, STUDIOCANAL), March 2025

Assistant Stage Manager – Thank U, Next (National Theatre of Scotland), September-October 2024

Deputy Stage Manager – Bonnie & Clyde (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Short Courses), July 2024

Stage Manager – The Seagull (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Juniors), June 2024

Rehearsal Assistant Stage Manager – Thank U, Next (National Theatre of Scotland), January-February 2024

RCS:

Stage Manager, Spring Awakening: The Musical

Deputy Stage Manager, This Restless House

Deputy Stage Manager, She Loves Me

Lighting Programmer, Earthquakes in London

Deputy Stage Manager, [BLANK]

Lighting Programmer, The Angry Brigade