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JAMES HUISH

Director

My name is James Huish. I am the principal of The JH Academy of Theatre Arts and a musical theatre director. I am passionate about working with young people providing high-level theatrical opportunities and providing professional third level style education to the youth of Northern Ireland.

I direct musicals for young people and for adults both in amateur and Professional theatre.

Credits

Director - The Addams Family - The Avenue Arts Centre - 1 Week - 2022

Director - Chicago -Theatre At The Mill - 1 Week - 2019

Director - Little Shop Of Horrors - Theatre At The Mill - 1 week 2019

Director - Sister Act - The Island Centre - 1 week - 2019

Director - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - The Island Centre - 1 week - 2018

Director - The Phantom Of The Opera - Theatre At The Mill - 1 Week 2018

Director - The Addams Family - Theatre At The Mill - 1 Week - 2018

Director - Les Misérables - The Grand Opera House - 2 weeks - 2017

Director - Ghost The Musical - The Grand Opera House - 1 week -2017

Location

Belfast

Experience

10+ years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Music
  • Photography
  • Radio/Audio
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Editing
  • Lighting Design
  • Mixing
  • Movement Direction
  • Music - Singing
  • Performance Art
  • Performing
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Producing
  • Set Design
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Sound Design
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Video Design
  • Working with young people
  • Working with young people with special educational needs
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

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