Episodes

Kevin Carson

LX, AV and BECTU

This week Bram is joined by Kevin Carson, a former LX and AV engineer and the current assistant national secretary for BECTU

Lighting · 7 Nov 2026

Sarah Waterman & Jade Lam

It's all things TheatreCraft this week as we look back at an interview with Sarah Waterman from last years event and a Q&A with Jade Lam from the same day.

Careers & Training · 31 Oct 2026

Ann McCorkell

Rope Assembly

This week Bram is joined by Ann McCorkell, a Director at Rope Assembly.

Stage & Automation · 24 Oct 2026

A Short message from Bram

Specials · 20 Oct 2026

Don Parman

CEO of Backstage Pass

This week Bram is joined by Don Parman, the CEO of the Health and Safety company Backstage Pass

Production · 17 Oct 2026

James Oakley

Associate Director of Charcoalblue

This week Bram is joined by James Oakley, a touring Technician and Associate director of Charcoalblue. https://www.charcoalblue.com/

Production · 10 Oct 2026

Tom Harper

CEO of Unusual Industries Ltd

This week Bram is joined by Tom Harper, former actor and CEO of Unusal Rigging and Unusual Rigging Ltd. https://www.unusual.co.uk/theunusualgroup/

Production · 3 Oct 2026

Nicky Hudswell

Drape Makers

On the first episode of Season 9 Bram is joined by Nicky Hudswell, a Director and Drapes Manager of Production design services. https://designservices.co.uk

Props & Scenic · 26 Sept 2026

the First annual Tech Table ABTT SWAG Awards

In the final episode of Season 8 Bram is joined by Mig Walsh of the Tech Table team in the First Annual Tech Table ABTT SWAG Awards

Specials · 25 Jul 2026

Miri Henerson

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Miri Henerson, a lighting programmer and a training outreach assistant at ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) in London

Lighting · 18 Jul 2026

Justin Teasdale

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Justin Teasdale, a trained Audiologist and sound designer who has worked on shows like Songs for Nobodies and My Neighbour Totoro as well as with the Grumbleweeds

Sound · 11 Jul 2026

John Hole

Lighting, and Oscar Thompson

This week Bram is joined by John Hole, the product and marketing manager for Avolight, and Scar Thompson drops by to chat about the ABTT theatre show.

Lighting · 4 Jul 2026

Katie Bambridge

Apprenticeships

This week Bram is joined by Katie Bambridge, Head of apprenticeship sales at Access industry. https://accessindustry.co.uk/

Careers & Training · 27 Jun 2026

Lee Dennison

Backup Tech

This week Bram is joined by Lee Dennison, a director trade hire for multiple companies as well as being deeply involved with Backup Tech. https://www.backuptech.uk/

Production · 20 Jun 2026

Greg Gould

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Greg Gould, the Assistand production lighting manager at the Royal Opera House in London.

Lighting · 13 Jun 2026

Clare Hibberd

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Clare Hibberd, a lecturer in sound at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland as well as a former sound engineer on multiple shows including Matilda, Shrek and Love Never Dies.…

Sound · 6 Jun 2026

Chris Theobald

Technical manager

This week Bram is joined by Chris Theobald, the technical manager of the Alexandra Palace Theatre.

Production · 30 May 2026

Ola Melzig

Production Technical Director

On the first episode of Season 8 Bram is joined by Ola Melzig, Production Technical Director of no fewer than 16 Eurovision song contests as well as numerous other events.

Production · 27 May 2026

Tim Routledge

Creative Lighting Designer

For the final episode of this season Bram is joined by Tim Routledge, the lighting designer for 2 Eurovision song contests as well as various music artist tours.

Lighting · 21 Mar 2026

Matt Walesby

ASM

This week Bram is joined by Matt Walesby, ASM book cover on The Book Of Mormon in London.

Stage Management · 14 Mar 2026

Vicki Hill

D&B Audiotechnik

This Week Bram is joined by Vicki Hill whi works for D&B Audiotechnik in business development. https://www.dbaudio.com/global/en/

Sound · 7 Mar 2026

Emma Bowers

Costume Construction

This week Bram is joined by Emma Bowers, the program leader for the Costume Construction degree at University Centre South Essex. https://www.southessex.ac.uk/university-centre-south-essex

Wardrobe & WHAM · 28 Feb 2026

Rob Melhuish

Head of Stage

This week Bram is joined by Rob Melhuish, the Head of Stage for the Royal Ballet and Opera at the Royal Opera House. Royal Ballet & Opera - https://www.rbo.org.uk/ Butlins Skegness -…

Stage & Automation · 21 Feb 2026

Sophie Beasor

Power of Events

This week Bram is joined by Sophie Beasor, Head of operations and schools engagement program lead at Power of Events. Power of Events - https://www.thepowerofevents.org/ Tourism and Events Management, University…

Production · 14 Feb 2026

Dylan Law

Solutions Design Specialist for Diguise

This week Bram is joined by Dylan Law, a Solution Design Specialist for Disguise, an industry-leading technology solutions company sitting at the heart of real-time visual experiences. www.disguise.one

Video · 7 Feb 2026

Alex Duarte-Davies

Director of Get into Theatre

This week Bram is joined Alex Duarte-Davies, the Director of Get into Theatre.  getintotheatre.org

Careers & Training · 31 Jan 2026

Flynn Mehlhopt

Video

This week Bram is joined by the Tech Tables own Flynn Mehlhopt, a videographer who jas worked on shows including Starlight Express, Dracula and the Circus.

Video · 24 Jan 2026

Fridthjofur "Fiffi" Thorsteinsson

Lighting Designer

On the first episode of Season 7 Bram is joined by Fridthjofur "Fiffi" Thorsteinsson, a freelance Lighting designer and Theatre consultant. https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ - Central School of Speech and Drama…

Lighting · 17 Jan 2026

Jade Lam

Stage Technician

For the final episode of season 10 Bram is joined by Jade Lam, a Stage Technician at Sadlers Wells East, a member of the Tech Table team and host of The Crew Room on YouTube. Links NT Young Technicians -…

Stage & Automation · 15 Nov 2025

Jay Duckworth

Proptologist, Part 2

This week Bram is joined for part 2 of his 2 part conversation with Duckworth, A Proptologist (Props designer) and Master prop maker from the U.S.A.  Jay’s website - https://www.proptologist.com/

Props & Scenic · 8 Nov 2025

Oscar Thompson

Managing Director of Show Works Ltd and Head of Back Stage Radio

Thus week Bram is joined by Oscar Thompson, Managing Director of Show Works Ltd and Head of Back Stage Radio. A new radio station launching on November 1st.

Production · 31 Oct 2025

Sarah Waterman

Apprenticeships & Work Experience Manager

This week Bram is joined by Sarah Waterman, the Apprenticeships and Work Experience Manager at the Royal Opera House and the spearhead of Theatre Craft.

Careers & Training · 25 Oct 2025

Around the Tech Table Q&A

It's the Tech Tables 2nd Birthday and as a treat this week Bram is joined by some members of the Tech Table team to answer your questions. Back To The Future Musical - https://www.backtothefuturemusical.com/london/…

Specials · 20 Oct 2025

Jay Duckworth

Proptologist, Part 1

This week Bram is joined for part 1 of a 2 part episode by Jay Duckworth, A Proptologist (Props designer) and Master prop maker from the U.S.A.  Jay’s website - https://www.proptologist.com/ Jay’s course at PACE…

Props & Scenic · 11 Oct 2025

Erin Rutter

Electrics

This week Bram is joined by Erin Rutter, the Deputy Head of Electrics at the Geilgud Theatre. Gielgud Theatre -  https://www.gielgudtheatre.co.uk/ RCSSD -  https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ Oliver The Musical -…

Lighting · 4 Oct 2025

Nathan Friend

Stage Managment

This week Bram is joined by Nathan Friend, a freelance Stage Manager and video editor.  Central School of Speech and Drama -  https://www.cssd.ac.uk/ The current equivalent of Nathan’s course -…

Stage Management · 27 Sept 2025

Dickie Bower

Production Sound Engineer

This week Bram is joined by Dickie Bower, Production Sound Engineer on multiple shows including the BBC Proms. National Youth Theatre -  https://www.nyt.org.uk/ BBC Proms -  https://www.bbc.co.uk/proms Guildhall…

Sound · 20 Sept 2025

Mike Savage

Chief Electrician at Eden Court in Inverness

We're back for Season 6. In this very special first episode of the new season Bram is joined by Mike Savage, The Chief Electrician at Eden Court in Inverness and one of the reasons Bram works in theatre. Eden Court,…

Lighting · 13 Sept 2025

Peter Heath

Managing director of PLASA

For this bonus episode Bram is joined by Peter Heath the Managing director of PLASA (Professional Lighting and Sound Association) to talk about the PLASA show. Head to the PLASA Show on 7th, 8th and 9th September…

Production · 30 Aug 2025

Tony Gayle

Sound Designer

For the final Episode of Season 5 Bram is joined by Olivier Award and WhatsOnStage Award winning Sound Designer Tony Gayle.

Sound · 12 Jul 2025

Chris Tindall

Freelance Production Manager

This week Bram is joined by Chris Tindall, a freelance production manager, Lighting engineer, Sound engineer and Stage crew.

Production · 5 Jul 2025

Nick Bromley

Author & Legendary Company Manager

This week Bram is joined by Nick Bromley, Author of theatre books and Company Manager of shows such as Starlight Express, My Fair Lady and Love Never Dies. Find Nicks books here:…

Stage Management · 28 Jun 2025

Mig Walsh & Gareth Evans

Senior Lecturers At the Guildford School of Acting

This week Bram is joined by Mig & G, talking exclusively about the ABTT make a difference  conference, aiming to bridge the gap between education and employment.

Careers & Training · 21 Jun 2025

Rob Casey

CEO of Ammonite Studios

This week Bram is joined by Rob Casey, Lighting designer, associate Lighting designer and CEO of Ammonite Studios. If you're interested in the Ammonite sessions…

Production · 14 Jun 2025

Devonne Sheppard

Puppet Technician

This week Bram is joined by Devonne Sheppard, a Puppet Technician on the Warhorse tour.

Props & Scenic · 7 Jun 2025

Gary Rhodes

Lighting & A.V

This week Bram is joined all the way from Thailand by Gary Rhodes, a lighting and A.V. engineer who has worked on shows such as Lion King, We Will Rock You, Miss Saigon & Phantom of the Opera.

Lighting · 31 May 2025

Elysia Moore

ABTT Association and Events Manager

This week Bram is joined by Elysia Moore the ABTT Association and Events Manager. Head to the ABTT Theatre show, Alexandra Palace on 4th & 5th June 2025. https://www.abtt.org.uk/abtt-theatre-show/

Careers & Training · 24 May 2025

Russ Haugh

Head of Stage

This week Bram is joined by Russ Haugh, the head of stage on Starlight Express in Wembley.

Stage & Automation · 17 May 2025

Mig Walsh

Senior Lecturer at GSA & Co-Chair of the ABTT

For the first episode of Season 5 Bram is joined by Mig Walsh, A senior lecturer at the Guildford School of Acting, the Co-Chair of the ABTT, a freelance lighting technician and one of the new executive producers of…

Careers & Training · 10 May 2025

Tom Nightingale

Tech Swing

In the final episode of Season 4 Bram is joined by Tom Nightingale, tech swing on A Comedy about Spies.

Stage & Automation · 29 Mar 2025

Clio Nonis

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Clio Nonis, a sound engineer and assistant on Sunday brunch.

Sound · 22 Mar 2025

Tristan Franken

Automation

This week Bram is joined by Tristan Franken, the head of Automation on The Book Of Mormon International tour.

Stage & Automation · 15 Mar 2025

Liv Burton

Wigs, Hair and Makeup

For this episode Bram is joined by Liv Burton, the head of Wigs, Hair and Makeup on Oliver.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 8 Mar 2025

Emily Collier

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Emily Collier, the deputy chief electrician on Magic Mike live.

Lighting · 1 Mar 2025

Garry Kilby

Automation

This week Bram is joined by Garry Kilby, a multiple automation dep and former rock and roll guy.

Stage & Automation · 22 Feb 2025

Jordan Haugh

Crew and Stage Managment

This week Bram is joined by Jordan Haugh, a performer turned Stage Managment and Show Crew Dep.

Stage Management · 15 Feb 2025

Patrick Stanier

Production Stage Manager

Today Bram is joined by Patrick Stanier, the production stage manager on ABBA Voyage.

Stage Management · 8 Feb 2025

Tyler Edwards-Tagg

Automation

This week Bram is joined by Tyler Edwards-Tagg, The head of Automation on Starlight Express.

Stage & Automation · 1 Feb 2025

Izzie Norwood

Lighting

On the first episode of season 4 Bram is joined by Izzie Norwood, a former CBBC and Radio 1 host who has decided to make the jump from performing to backstage.

Lighting · 25 Jan 2025

Round table discussion

4 guests join Bram as we discuss the difference between cast change and opening a new show and how that effects different departments

Specials · 19 Oct 2024

Danny Corden

Wardrobe

This week Bram is joined by Danny Corden a wardrobe assistant on The Book Of Mormon.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 12 Oct 2024

Julia Wills

ASM Book Cover

This week Bram is joined by Julia Wills an ASM Book cover on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 5 Oct 2024

Josie Griffiths

Set Designer, Dresser

This week Bram is joined by Josie Griffiths, a Set Designer and a dresser on The Book Of Mormon.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 14 Sept 2024

Marcus Savage

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Marcus Savage, the deputy Head of Sound on The Book Of Mormon tour.

Sound · 7 Sept 2024

Nia Heslop

Wardrobe

This week Bram is joined by Nia Heslop, a Wardrobe Assistant on The Phantom of the Opera.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 25 Jun 2024

Alex Dando

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Alex Dando, Electrics assistant at The Prince of Wales Theatre.

Lighting · 15 Jun 2024

Scott Jeffels

Stage

This week Bram is joined by Scott Jeffels, the Head of stage at the Prince of Wales Theatre.

Stage & Automation · 8 Jun 2024

Nick Egan

Stage Manager

This week Bram is joined by Nick Egan, the Stage Manager on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 25 May 2024

Matt Hoy

Company Manager

On this first episode of season 3 Bram is joined by Matt Hoy, Assistant Company Manager on Les Miserables.

Stage Management · 18 May 2024

Faye Michel Jary

Wardrobe

This week Bram is joined by Faye Michel Jary, Head of Wardrobe on The Book Of Mormon.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 30 Mar 2024

Bill Dimeo

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Bill Dimeo, Sound Engineer.

Sound · 23 Mar 2024

Erica Bays

ASM

This week Bram is joined by Erica Bays, ASM Book Cover on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 16 Mar 2024

Michael Humphries

Stage

This week Bram is joined by Michael Humphries, Deputy Head of Stage at the Prince of Wales Theatre.

Stage & Automation · 9 Mar 2024

Geoff Horsefield

Automation

This week Bram is joined by Geoff Horsefield, Automation.

Stage & Automation · 2 Mar 2024

Cerys Rhys-Jones

ASM

This week Bram is joined by Cerys Rhys-Jones, ASM Book Cover on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 24 Feb 2024

Dan Madsen

Company Manager

This week Bram is joined by Dan Madden, the Company Manager at The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 16 Feb 2024

Janee Robinson

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Janee Robinson, the Head of Sound at Wicked.

Sound · 10 Feb 2024

Sam Hogan

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Sam Hogan, the Head of Electrics at the Prince of Wales Theatre.

Lighting · 3 Feb 2024

Nicki Barrie

DSM

This week Bram is joined by Nicki Barrie, the Deputy Stage Manager on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage Management · 26 Jan 2024

Ceris Donovan

Wardrobe

This week Bram is joined by Ceris Donovan, the Wardrobe Mistress on The Phantom of the Opera.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 19 Jan 2024

Chris Boone

Production

On this first episode of season 2 Bram is joined by Chris Boone, the Technical directorfor Delfont Mackintosh theatres.

Production · 12 Jan 2024

Bram

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Sweep, who interviews Bram, the Deputy Head of Sound on The Book Of Mormon.

Sound · 22 Dec 2023

Ella McDermott

Stage Manager

This week Bram is joined by Ella McDermott, The Stage Manager on Old Friends.

Stage Management · 15 Dec 2023

Mitch Reeves

Dayman

This week Bram is joined by Mitch Reeves, the Dayman at the Prince of WalesTheatre.

Stage & Automation · 8 Dec 2023

Tracy Farrell-Smith

Automation

This week Bram is joined by Tracy Farrell-Smith, Automation on Wicked.

Stage & Automation · 1 Dec 2023

Nihal Badik

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Sweep, Sound on The Book Of Mormon.

Sound · 24 Nov 2023

Harriet Fowler

Wardrobe

This week Bram is joined by Harriet Fowler the Deputy head of Wardrobe on The Book Of Mormon.

Wardrobe & WHAM · 17 Nov 2023

Arran Pallan

Company Manager

This week Bram is joined by Arran Pallan the Comoany Manager on The tour of the Drifters Girl.

Stage Management · 10 Nov 2023

Izzie Rush

Sound

This week Bram is joined by Izzie Rush, the Deputy Head of Sound at Cabaret.

Sound · 3 Nov 2023

Jeremy Rees

Lighting

This week Bram is joined by Danny Corden the deputy Head of electrics at the Prince of Wales Theatre.

Lighting · 27 Oct 2023

Michael Pinnell

Automation

On this first episode Bram is joined by Michael Pinnell the Deputy Head of Automation on The Book Of Mormon.

Stage & Automation · 20 Oct 2023