Biography
Froud, is a creative production manager, artist, designer and performer, whose practice ranges from technical design, sound, video and lights; digital art direction, and creating experimental technologies in performance.
Froud often advises on projects, both technically & artistically, facilitates workshops and guest speaks. He regularly collaborates on projects with other artists and companies from multiple disciplines. He also works nationally and internationally as a creative production manager.
Froud is also an associate lecturer at Rose Bruford College, and the University of Chichester.
RECENT CREDITS INCLUDE: Malik Nashad Sharpe ‘Dark, Happy to the Core’, Jo Bannon ‘Sleight of Hand’, Dan Daw Creative Projects 'The Dan Daw Show', Lucy McCormick 'Life: LIVE!', Bristol Old Vic 'OUTLIER', Moxie Brawl 'Punk Alley'.
CV
EDUCATION
2017-18 MA Digital Media, University of Sussex
Recipient of the Chancellor's Masters Scholarship
2014-17 BA (Hons) Theatre, University of Chichester
First Class
LECTURING
2022 Associate Lecturer - University of Chichester - BA (Hons) Theatre
2021-22 Associate Lecturer - Rose Bruford College - BA (Hons) Theatre and Social Change
FACILITATOR
2021 Paths ‘Into & Through the Arts’ - Workshop Leader - Suffolk New College
2020 MaxMSP for Live Art - Workshop Leader - Various
2018 We Could be Heroes - Workshop Leader - Bootworks Theatre Company & B-SIDE WHY? Festival
PROJECTS
2017 THE DRIFT
R&D Sharing, The ShowRoom, University of Chichester
2016 FABMAX
Online Release V1.0
COLLABORATIONS
2019 We Could Be Heroes - Bootworks Theatre Company & Curtis Arnold-Harmer
Camden People’s Theatre, SPRINT Festival 2019
2017 The Cities Project - Ashley Williams & Froud
DESIGNER
2024 I’m Possible, Not Impossible - Moxie Brawl & Tramshed - Lighting Designer
2023 SAD - Quiet Boy - Techincal Designer
2022 We Touch, We Play, We Dance (Adapted R&D) - Secondhand Dance - Sound Designer
2021 The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Video Designer
University of Chichester InterACT 2021 - Interactive Performance Festival - Website Design
2020 JeremyHarrison.online - Research Excellence Framework (REF) & Profile - Website Design
The Candle Project - Abigail Conway - Micro Interactive Website Design
FORGE (R&D) - Rachel Mars - Associate Sound Designer
When We Died - Alexandra Donnachie - Production Designer
2019 TOUCH - Secondhand Dance - Sound Designer
24 Italian Songs and Arias - Brian Lobel - Lighting Designer
AWARDS
2017 In Between Time Festival (IBT) - Student Prize
PRODUCTION
2024 Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Ghent, Belgium (BE)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Brussels, Belgium (BE)
Production Manager - Dark, Happy to the Core - Marikiscrycrycry - Sadler’s Wells, London (UK)
Production Manager - Dark, Happy to the Core - Marikiscrycrycry - Düsseldorf, Germany (DE)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Tallinn, Estonia (EST)
Production Manager - Sleight of Hand - Jo Bannon - Southbank Centre (UK)
Production Manager - Dark, Happy to the Core - Marikiscrycrycry - Dansehallerne, Copenhagen (DK)
Production Manager - I’m Possible, Not Impossible - Moxie Brawl & Tramshed - Tramshed (UK)
Production Manager - We Touch, We Play, We Dance - Secondhand Dance - Korea Tour (KOR)
Production Manager (Cover) - GONER - Marikiscrycrycry - Mayfest, Bristol (UK)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Mayfest, Bristol (UK)
Production Manager - TRIPLE THREAT - Lucy McCormick - Münster, Germany (DE)
Production Manager - SAD - Quiet Boy - The Marlowe (UK)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Portugal (PRT)
Production & Access Support - FOKUS TANZ #10 SORRY NOT SORRY Festival - Dan Daw Creative Projects & Kampnagel - Hamburg (DE)
Creative Production Manager - EXXY - R&D - Dan Daw Creative Projects
2023 Production Support - Snowed In - Anatomical - UK Tour (UK)
Production Manager - Punk Alley - Moxie Brawl - UK Tour (UK)
Production Manager - Punk Alley - Moxie Brawl - Ireland Tour (IRL)
Production Manager - SAD - Quiet Boy - Summerhall, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Budapest (HU)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Dublin (IRL)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Melbourne (AU)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Bern (CH)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Munich (DE)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Athens (GRC)
Production Manager - We Touch, We Play, We Dance - Secondhand Dance - Singapore Tour (SGP)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Sydney World Pride (AU)
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Hamburg (DE)
2022 Production Support - Snowed In - Anatomical - The Place, London
Technical Adviser - OUTLIER - Bristol Old Vic - Pilot Rural Touring
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects - Berlin (DE)
Production Manager - We Touch, We Play, We Dance - Secondhand Dance - Munich Tour (DE)
Production Support - Life: LIVE! - Lucy McCormick - Hamburg Tour (DE)
Production Manager - We Touch, We Play, We Dance - Secondhand Dance - Japan Tour (JPN)
Production Support - Life: LIVE! - Lucy McCormick - Lisbon Tour (PRT)
Production Manager - Punk Alley - Moxie Brawl
2021 Production Support - The Buildy-Uppy Dance Show - Anatomical - Christmas Tour
Technical Adviser & Production Manager - Climate Fit (COP26) - Inspector Sands, United Nations & Cambridge Institute for Sustainability
Digital Content Producer - University of Chichester InterACT 2021 - Interactive Performance Festival
Live Projections Operator - HEDDA - David Hoyle - Film
Production Manager - The Dan Daw Show - Dan Daw Creative Projects
2020 Production Manager - Night Tree - Secondhand Dance - Film
Technical Adviser - The Candle Project - Abigail Conway - R&D
Live Projections Operator - Truth to Power Café - Jeremy Goldstein - Film
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - Perth Festival (AU)
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - Sydney Opera House (AU)
2019 Technical Manager - TOUCH - Secondhand Dance - UK Tour
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - Brisbane (AU)
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - Melbourne (AU)
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - Fringe Festival
Technical Stage & Production Manager - The Origin of the Pieces - Steve Pretty - Wilton's Music Hall
Sound Technician - Binaural Dinner Date - ZU-UK - UK Tour
Stage Manager - Atomic 50 - Abigail Conway & Blackhorse Workshop
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - ACCA, Brighton
2018 Stage Manager - SUPERBLACKMAN - Lekan Lawal - Battersea Arts Centre
Lighting & Sound Technician - Walter & Lenny - Julia st John & Peter Mcenery - Bernstein in Chichester
Technical Stage Manager, Video & Sound Operator - I'm a Phoenix, Bitch - Bryony Kimmings LTD - BAC
Technical Manager - Remembering Lenny: Dame Patricia Routledge in Conversation
Lighting & Sound Technician - D-Code - Yael Karavan - Tara Arts, London
Stage Manager - Latitude Festival - Town Hall Stage
Technician - Festival Press Launch - Bernstein in Chichester
Lighting & Sound Technician - Pupik - Naomi Silman & Yael Karavan - UK Tour
Lighting & Sound Technician - Pupik - Naomi Silman & Yael Karavan - Israel (ISR)
2017 Technical Assistant - Home Sweet Home - subject to_change - International Arts Carnival, Hong Kong (HK)
Stage Manager - Latitude Festival - WellCome Trust Hub
Ambassador - The Sick of the Fringe - WellCome Trust & ICC
Lighting Technician - The Oppression Games - Smallest Majority - Camden People's Theatre
2016 Production Assistant - The Many Doors of Frank Feelbad - Bootworks Theatre Company - Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Installation Facilitator - Time Lab - Abigail Conway - Forest Fringe, Edinburgh
MFA Coordinator & Assistant - California Institute of Integral Studies & University of Chichester
Lighting Operator - Women's Hour - Sh!t theatre - The ShowRoom, University of Chichester
Lighting Operator - Pond Wife - Holly & Ted - Marlborough Theatre, Brighton
Lighting Operator - Can I Start Again Please - Sue Maclaine - The ShowRoom, University of Chichester
Lighting Operator - O NO! - Jamie Wood - The ShowRoom, University of Chichester
2015-17 Front of House - The ShowRoom, University of Chichester