Picture this: the 20th of April, the Palace Theatre in Paignton, Devon. As a wedding photographer, I’ve seen my fair share of love stories, but this one? This one had a touch of magic, set against the backdrop of a Theatre, where dreams come to life.
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As a theatre photographer, there are few moments as exhilarating as capturing the essence of a beloved production like Beauty and the Beast. Last Christmas, I had the extraordinary opportunity to photograph a dress rehearsal of this timeless tale at the Princess Theatre in Torquay, Devon. Stepping into the empty theatre, with anticipation buzzing in the air, I knew I was about to embark on a visual journey which would have me smiling all the way through.
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This was one of my favourite promotional shoots so far. The vibrance of colour, the perfect location, and the perfect vintage car. Add to this mix an incredible cast, and you have the perfect afternoon of promotional theatre work.
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A do love a good Panto and is there much better than Sleeping Beauty? I was asked to come along and photograph the dress rehearsal so let’s take a look at how it all went…
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I really do love Theatre Photography and one of the best parts is being the Photographer for dress rehearsals. A local amateur theatre company put on one of the most professional productions I’ve seen to date! Let’s see how it went and how I was able to deliver the first 90 promotional photos within 3 hours of the show ending…
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This is only the second Murder Mystery evening I’ve been to but I wish I’d been to more. This was a wonderful evening of fun, entertainment, food, and drink. Let’s take a look at how the evening went, and what to expect at a Murder Mystery Event. I also took my new Sony A7IV with me and pushed the limits to see what it was capable of.
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Every Theatre brings its own unique quirks and challenges. The Ice Factory Studio Theatre is no exception. Let’s take a look at my portrait and dress rehearsal photos from the smallest theatre I’ve so far been to.
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Teignmouth Players asked me to come to their dress rehearsal to take photos to use for promotional material. With a turn-around of just two hours for the start of delivery, let’s look at how the performance went and how I was a benefit to the show and cast…
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Anyone who reads my Theatre blogs may smile at this post. I often speak about the ‘Purple Beam of Doom’ LED light. In this case, I actually wanted it on for a dance group photoshoot. Let’s see how it went…
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A local group asked if I could come back and photograph their latest Panto, ‘Beauty & the Beast’. Armed with my son and our cameras and lenses, we once again braved the stage lights of Theatre Photography 🙂
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