Sarah Gooda
Stage manager, Lighting, Sound & Production Designer,
Composer, 1st AD, Script Supervisor & general crew

I have 20 years' experience in stage management, lighting, sound and production design, general lighting, sound and AV tech roles, and film roles including 1st AD, sound recordist, script supervisor, gaffer, sound & video editing, production design, production management and production assistant roles. I have worked in theatre, dance, live music and corporate events as well as holding in-house production roles in several venues. My experience includes touring and work on a variety of festivals in Australia, the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand.

sarahgooda@zohomail.com.au

0403 219774

Christmas in the Enchanted Castle

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Sand, Sea, Surf & Murder - Lighting, Sound, Costume & Set design. Spangled Aura productions / Adelaide Fringe, Warehouse Theatre, Adelaide
The Gathering of the Goddesses - Tasmania. - Sound technician. Gathering of the Goddesses Festival, Forth, TAS
The Wildside - Stage crew Hannah Indigo / Adelaide Fringe, Empire Cabaret Theatre, Adelaide
The Good Immigrant - Sound design CJ Productions / Adelaide Fringe, Star Theatre Adelaide
That Spying Game - Lighting, Sound, Costume & Set design Spangled Aura productions / Adelaide Fringe, Warehouse Theatre, Adelaide
Spamalot - Set design 24hr show, Parks Theatre, Adelaide
Unicornia - Costume & Prop design Spangled Aura productions, Adelaide / Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens

Cock - Lighting design & op Boyslikeme productions, Holden Street Theatre, Adelaide
Reasonable Doubt - Lighting & Sound design & op. STARC productions, Holden Street Theatre, Adelaide
The Addams Family - Set construction (chair) Alternative Theatre Company, Arts Theatre, Adelaide
How Long is a piece of string? - Lighting design. Independent / Melbourne Fringe, Theatreworks Explosives Factory, St Kilda
The complete works of William Shakespeare (abridged) - Lighting design Stirling Players, Stirling community theatre, Adelaide
UKRAINEstock - Stage manager Independent, The BRIT, Adelaide
Unperturbed - Stage manager Nevus Productiuons / Adelaide Fringe Holden Street Theatre, Adelaide
Escaping the burning sun Lighting op. Quasar Arts, Little Theatre, Adelaide

A Passage to India - Lighting design. Genesian Theatre, Genesian Theatre, Sydney
George's Marvellous Medicine - Sound design. Encore Theatre, Melbourne

Adelaide Fringe Preview Series - Lighting & sound tech AdelMagic Productions Various locations, Adelaide
The Hipster - Lighting designer & Sound engineer. Genesian Theatre, Genesian Theatre, Sydney
Numinous Asylum - Lighting design. Labyrinth Productions, Holden Street Theatre, Adelaide
Woodford Folk Festival - Stage manager. Woodford Folk Festival, Woodford, Queensland

Zombie - Makeup. Drag King..dom, Ancient Worlds, Adelaide
The Drunkards- Lighting & Sound design & op Golden Fleece Productions / Melbourne Fringe., Alex Theatre, Melbourne
The art of lies and obfuscation - Lighting design. SphereSonus, MC Showroom, Melbourne
Woodford Folk Festival - Backline technician. Woodford Folk Festival, Woodford, Queensland

The woman in black - Lighting design Brisbane Arts Theatre, Brisbane Arts Theatre
Private Fears in Public Toilets Production design Spangled Aura Productions., Broken Hill
Minefields and Miniskirts - Sound and AV design Brisbane Arts Theatre, Brisbane Arts Theatre
Of Mice and Men - Lighting designer. Brisbane Arts Theatre, Brisbane Arts Theatre

Powercut Production design Spangled Aura Productions., Gold Coast Arts Centre

In a nutshell - Production design Spangled Aura Productions, Gold Coast Arts Theatre

The Inner Monologues - Lighting, Sound & Production designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Bleeding heart gallery, Brisbane
Just Say I Do - Lighting & Sound designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Bleeding heart gallery, Brisbane
20,000 Leagues under the Sea - Lighting, Sound & Production designer. Spangled Aura Productions, RSP Amphitheatre, Brisbane
The Magic Garden - Costume & Make-up designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane
Not how Chaucer wrote it - Lighting, Sound, Production & Costume designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Rabbit + Cocoon, Gold Coast
Murder in the dark - Lighting designer. InsideOutside Theatre Brisbane

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Christmas in the Enchanted Castle - Lighting, Sound & Production designer. Spangled Aura Productions, MetroArts, Brisbane
The Inner Monologues - Lighting, Sound & Production designer. Spangled Aura Productions, MetroArts, Brisbane
Just Say I Do - Lighting & Sound designer. Spangled Aura Productions, MetroArts, Brisbane
The Haunted Forest - Costume & Prop designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane
Welcome to the room - Costume designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Gold Coast Arts Centre

Inside Hells Gates - Costume designer. Spangled Aura Productions, Judith Wright Centre, Brisbane Cape Byron Productions, MetroArts, Brisbane / Byron Bay
Yahweh - Lighting designer + op. Independent / Anywhere Theatre Festival, Gold Coast Arts Centre

Sara-Rose Millar & Sasha Cuha - Stylist Spangled Aura Productions, Gold Coast

Porgy and Bess - Camera & editing. Wales Millennium Centre, WMC, Cardiff

The Nutcracker - Stage manager. Haywards heath school of dance, Haywards Heath
One Flew Over the Cuckoos nest - Stage manager. Hubbub theatre, West Sussex College, Haywards Heath
Trinity - Lighting designer. Higher State Circus, Brighton Town Hall
Folding hope / Hollow bones - Followspot op. St Hilda's School, St Hildas, Gold Coast
There was Nothing - Lighting designer + op. First Contact Dance, Haywards Heath
Light Trails - Lighting & AV designer First Contact Dan, Haywards Heath

The Turner Plays - Lighting & Sound Designer. Red on Black Productions Etcetera Theatre, Camden, London
The Six wives of Timothy Leary - Lighting designer. Weaver Hughes Ensemble / Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh
The Six wives of Timothy Leary - Lighting designer. Weaver Hughes Ensemble, Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London
The Beheading - Lighting designer. Crescent Theatre Workshop, Etcetera Theatre, Camden, London
Mad Forest - Lighting designer + op Hubbub, The Hub, Haywards Heath
The Magic of Eurovision - Lighting designer + op James Dixon Productions, UK tour
Tahiti Spectacular - Lighting designer + op Light FX , TelstraClear Arena, Auckland

Mazda Product Launch - Prop maker & theming crew Sydney Prop , Shangri La Hotel, Sydney
Jetlag - Lighting designer + op Coming of age productions, Gasworks Theatre, Melbourne
Melbourne Fringe - Technical stage manager Melbourne Fringe, Various venues, North Melbourne
Alice Desert Festival - Stage manager & prop maker Alice Desert Festival, Alice Springs
Emerge - Stage manager Katherine Town Council, Katherine Town Council.
Katherine Flying Fox Festival - Production assistant Katherine Town Council, Katherine
Divas of rock - Camera Multi Image Productions, Village Theatre, Gold Coast
Mabou Mines Dollhouse - ASM Mabou Mines / Brisbane Festval, Gardens Theatre, Brisbane
National Dance Championships - Assistant lighting designer Multi Image Productions, Jupiter's Casino, Gold Coast
Young Conservatorium Day - Stage manager JLX Productions, The Conservatorium, Brisbane

Snow White - DSM UK Productions, Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl
The Women of Lockerbie - ASM & carpenter Orange Tree Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, London
EuroSedos Song Contest - Sound engineer & AV op SEDOS, Bridewell Theatre, London
Scenes from a separation - Sound designer Orange Tree Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, London
The Tempest - Sound designer Orange Tree Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, London
The Man Who - ASM Orange Tree Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, London
Previous Convictions - ASM Orange Tree Theatre, Orange Tree Theatre, London
The Trial of Sir Henry Irving - Props ACS Random Productions, London
The Jungle Book - ASM & AV op Hammond Productions, Pavilion Theatre, Worthing

Cinderella - DSM Hammond Productions, Fernham Hall, Fareham
The Nutcracker- Relight technician Ballet Ireland, UK & Ireland tour
Dublin Fringe - Technical stage manager. Dublin Fringe, Dublin (Ireland)
Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Technician Sweet Productions Edinburgh
6 - Stage manager Box Clever Theatre, St Edmunds School, Dover
Bugsy Malone - DSM MRD productions, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
Sounds New Festival - Stage manager Sounds new festival, Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury
Peter Pan - ASM Kevin Wood Productions, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
Deal Festival of Music and the Arts - Stage Manager. DFMA, Deal
What's the Big Idea? - Co-composer / lighting designer C4, Canterbury
Limelight - Composer / Stage manager Spangled Aura Productions, Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks

Peter Pan - Composer Dover Youth Theatre, Rotunda, Dover

A Midsummer Nights Dream - Composer Dover Youth Theatre Rotunda, Dover

Twelfth Night - Composer Dover Grammar School for Girls, DGGS, Dover

Daisy Pulls it Off - Composer / Stage Manager Dover Grammar School for Girls, DGGS, Dover

The Tempest - Composer Dover Grammar School for Girls, DGGS, Dover

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Current Projects

The Scarlet Sun - Lighting & Sound mentor Four Letter Word Theatre, Melbourne
Flourishing - Sound designer Kendall Bryant, Melbourne
Charlie's Cultish Christmas - Sound designer UMMTA / Melbourne Fringe Melbourne
The Squeal - Sound designer & Composer. New York Theatre Festival, New York
Grave Issues- Lighting & Sound designer. Sharmini Kumar Melbourne
A Fleeting Glimpse - Lighting & Sound designer. Four Letter Word Theatre Melbourne

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It Has Teeth - Production designer. Kryal Castle, Ballarat
Fake - Sound designer. Melbourne

Donnie Doesn't know - production designer SCUTI Productions, Adelaide

Stranded and Alone - various crew roles Alpha 21 Productions, Adelaide
Bonded for Life - Sound recordist Independent, Adelaide
Lucky's Chance - Sound recordist / boom op. Kurralta Films, Adelaide
Freezing point - Art dept assistant Anomaly, SunJive Studios, Adelaide
The Choice - Script supervisor / Post production sound Independent, Adelaide
Echoes of Avalon - Producer, recording mixing & mastering. Sara-Rose Millar, Adelaide

Through the Ages - Producer, recording mixing & mastering. Court of Camelot, Adelaide
Darkside - Productions Designer Magic Sphere Productions, Sydney

Think about it - 1st AD, camera & editor. Spangled Aura Productions, Tamborine Mountain

Teal Soldiers - Production designer Pegasus Productions, Gold Coast

Caught on Camera - Editor. Spangled Aura Productions, Gold Coast

Parallel - Gaffer Independent, Gold Coast

Boxed in - Sound recordist & boom op. Independent, Gold Coast

Bufo - Production designer VCA, Sunshine Coast

Continental Drift - 1st AD & Editor Spangled Aura Productions, Gold Coast / Cardiff

Knowledge Box - Sound recordist / boom op Mint Studios Rotorua
Terror on Volcanic Island - 1st AD & Editor Spangled Aura Productions, Haywards Heath / Rangitoto Island