| Ian Albery Theatre Consultant & Lecturer |
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| Theatre Consultancy clients have included: |
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| Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. Royal Jordanian Government and The State of Kuwait. Ministry of Culture & Sciences, Athens, Greece. London Boroughs of Camden and Hammersmith & Fulham. Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA. LSE (London School of Economics). Ticketmaster Ltd. Hackney Empire Theatre, London. Scottish Arts Council. Six London West End theatres. Sadlers Wells, Peacock & Lilian Baylis Theatres. |
| Investment advisor for theatre acquisition or major show projects. Evaluation for client of business viability of theatres. Preparation of business plans. Feasibility studies for theatre and opera house renovation or new build construction projects. Architects brief, theatre planning, design & specifications. Negotiations with local authorities and their planning, building control and entertainment licensing departments. Theatre technical equipment specifications. Monitoring of theatre equipment tendering, contracting & commissioning. Administration, management structure, staffing & union agreements. Marketing, ticketing, e-commerce and catering. Consultant & assessor for National Lottery and other funding applications. Expert witness for litigation on theatre contracts, theatre valuations, and theatre industry custom and practice. |
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| Theatre Consultant to Sadler's Wells Trust Ltd for the £54 million (£42 million funded by the National Lottery) Dance Theatre for London project. Scope of works included the rebuilding of the Sadler's Wells Theatre (1998) & the Lilian Baylis Theatre (1999) and the renovation of the Peacock Theatre (1996): As Chief Executive also managed the planning, fundraising, construction, commissioning and programming of the project. Sadler's Wells Theatre: 1550 seats. Lilian Baylis Theatre: 220 seats. Peacock Theatre: 1000 seats. |
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| Lecture clients have included: |
| The British Council - in 8 countries - subjects have included: Stage & Production Management. Lighting Design. Theatre Management. Producing. City University, London - subjects have included: Theatre Economics. Finance & Fundraising. The School of Architecture, University of Texas at Austin, USA. The Evolution of Theatre Architecture. W&S Transition Management, Amsterdam, Holland. Managing Change in the Entertainment Industry. |
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| Ian Albery, GSA Conservatoire, Millmead Terrace, Guildford GU2 4YT Tel: 01483 560701 or in France: (0033) (0)4 75 90 12 21 Fax: 01483 486880 or in France (0033) (0)4 75 90 11 08 E mail: ialbery@conservatoire.org Website (including further CV info & photo): www.conservatoire.org |
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