# James Bithell

> Personal website of James Bithell, based in London, United Kingdom, with contact details, CV, a Projects Portfolio of software and hardware projects and an Event Portfolio of 97 live events worked on since 2014.

Every event page is also available as Markdown by adding `.md` to its URL. [llms-full.txt](https://jbithell.com/llms-full.txt) has every event in one file.

- Email: hi@jbithell.com
- [Contact](https://jbithell.com/contact): Contact details
- [CV](https://jbithell.com/cv): Experience, education and volunteering
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbithell/)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/jbithell)
- [Sitemap](https://jbithell.com/sitemap.xml)

## Projects Portfolio

[Projects Portfolio](https://jbithell.com/projects):

- [AdamRMS](https://jbithell.com/projects/adam-rms): AdamRMS (2019): Free, open source rental management system for theatre, AV and broadcast Written in PHP.
- [Port Tides](https://jbithell.com/projects/port-tides): Port Tides (2014): Free tide predictions for Porthmadog and its estuary Written in TypeScript.
- [ParadisePi](https://jbithell.com/projects/paradise-pi): ParadisePi (2020): Facility control panel for sACN & OSC, running on a Raspberry Pi Written in TypeScript.
- [PSC Weather Station](https://jbithell.com/projects/psc-weather): PSC Weather Station (2017): Raspberry Pi Zero W weather station for Porthmadog Sailing Club Written in TypeScript.

## Event Portfolio

[Event Portfolio](https://jbithell.com/portfolio), most recent first:

- [Demon Headmaster](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/demon-headmaster-2026.md): Demon Headmaster (17 March 2026): Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School
- [Leap Day](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/leap-day-2025.md): Leap Day (3 December 2025): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Winter Bonanza Concert](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/winter-bonanza-concert-2025.md): Winter Bonanza Concert (27 November 2025): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Newsies JR](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/newsies-jr-2025.md): Newsies JR (14 October 2025): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Frankie Builds Androids](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/frankie-builds-androids-2025.md): Frankie Builds Androids (18 March 2025): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Rats!](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/rats-2024.md): Rats! (4 December 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [The Playhouse Apprentice](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/the-playhouse-apprentice-2024.md): The Playhouse Apprentice (20 November 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Louis Dowdeswell Big Band](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/louis-dowdeswell-big-band-2024.md): Louis Dowdeswell Big Band (6 November 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [BAIRNS](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/bairns-14-september-2024.md): BAIRNS (14 September 2024): Lighting Designer at The Bridge House Theatre, Penge
- [BAIRNS](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/bairns-13-september-2024.md): BAIRNS (13 September 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Jack Studio Theatre, Brockley
- [A Night at the Musicals](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/a-night-at-the-musicals-2024.md): A Night at the Musicals (21 March 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Troy24](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/troy24-2024.md): Troy24 (14 March 2024): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Video Designer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Disney's The Aristocats Kids](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/disneys-the-aristocats-kids-2023.md): Disney's The Aristocats Kids (7 December 2023): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Oliver! JR](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/oliver-jr-2023.md): Oliver! JR (23 November 2023): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Private Peaceful](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/private-peaceful-2023.md): Private Peaceful (15 March 2023): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Pirates of the Curry Bean](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/pirates-of-the-curry-bean-2022.md): Pirates of the Curry Bean (8 December 2022): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Beanstalk!](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/beanstalk-2022.md): Beanstalk! (11 October 2022): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Guys & Dolls](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/guys-and-dolls-2022.md): Guys & Dolls (15 March 2022): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Johnny and the Bomb](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/johnny-and-the-bomb-2021.md): Johnny and the Bomb (9 December 2021): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Colours Ball](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/colours-ball-2021.md): Colours Ball (20 June 2021): Crew Chief, Sound Supervisor at The Forest, University of York for University of York Students' Union
- [Summer Showcase](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/summer-showcase-2021.md): Summer Showcase (13–19 June 2021): Lighting Designer at Dixon Drama Studio, University of York for CHMS York
- [Love York Awards](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/love-york-awards-2021.md): Love York Awards (12 June 2021): Sound Designer, Technical Manager at The Forest, University of York for University of York Students' Union
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/a-midsummer-nights-dream-2021.md): A Midsummer Night's Dream (27–30 May 2021): Crew at Rowntree Park Stage for University of York Shakespeare Society
- [High Note](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/high-note-2021.md): High Note (15 April 2021): Technical Manager at Dixon Drama Studio, University of York for Theatre, Film & Television, University of York
- [Queer Cabaret](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/queer-cabaret-2020.md): Queer Cabaret (24 October 2020): Sound Designer, Sound Operator, Technical Manager at The Forest, University of York for University of York LGBTQ Network
- [Dogfight](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/dogfight-2020.md): Dogfight (1 March 2020): Lighting Designer, Sound Designer, Technical Manager at John Cooper Studio for CHMS York
- [Dance Society Showcase](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/dance-society-showcase-2020.md): Dance Society Showcase (29 February – 1 March 2020): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Technical Manager at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Dance Society
- [Election Results Night](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/election-results-night-2020.md): Election Results Night (22 February 2020): Lighting Designer, Sound Designer, Technical Manager at Roger Kirk Centre, University of York for University of York Students' Union
- [Chicago](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/chicago-2020.md): Chicago (13–15 February 2020): Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Joseph Rowntree Theatre
- [A Tale of Two Cities](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/a-tale-of-two-cities-2020.md): A Tale of Two Cities (23–25 January 2020): Financial Producer at Dixon Drama Studio, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Rapunzel The Pantomime](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/rapunzel-the-pantomime-2020.md): Rapunzel The Pantomime (16–18 January 2020): Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Pantomime Society
- [Dance Society Competition](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/dance-society-competition-2019.md): Dance Society Competition (1 December 2019): Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Dance Society
- [CHMS Showcase](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/chms-showcase-2019.md): CHMS Showcase (28–30 November 2019): Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for CHMS York
- [York's Got Talent](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/yorks-got-talent-2019.md): York's Got Talent (25 November 2019): Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Students' Union
- [Woman in Black](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/woman-in-black-2019.md): Woman in Black (12–16 November 2019): House Casual LX at Main House, York Theatre Royal
- [Reasons to Stay Alive](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/reasons-to-stay-alive-2019.md): Reasons to Stay Alive (5 November 2019): House Casual LX at Main House, York Theatre Royal
- [TakeOver Festival 2019](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/takeover-festival-2019.md): TakeOver Festival 2019 (28 October – 3 November 2019): Production Manager at Main House, York Theatre Royal
- [Spaced Out and Ready to Die](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/spaced-out-and-ready-to-die-2019.md): Spaced Out and Ready to Die (14 October 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [YUSU Comedy Night 2019](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/yusu-comedy-night-2019.md): YUSU Comedy Night 2019 (6 October 2019): Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Students' Union
- [Parade](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/parade-2019.md): Parade (8–10 August 2019): Production Sound Engineer (Work Experience) at The Other Palace for NYMT
- [RENT](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/rent-2019.md): RENT (20–22 June 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Programmer, Operator, Sound Mixer, Technical Manager at John Cooper Studio for CHMS York
- [Love York Awards](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/love-york-awards-2019.md): Love York Awards (5 June 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator at Joseph Rowntree Theatre for University of York Students' Union
- [From Up Here](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/from-up-here-2019.md): From Up Here (31 May – 2 June 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Programmer, Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Medium Readings and Oracle Healings](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/medium-readings-and-oracle-healings-2019.md): Medium Readings and Oracle Healings (26 April 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Macbeth](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/macbeth-2019.md): Macbeth (27 March 2019): Lighting Rigging Assistant at Main Hall, Westminster Under School for Westminster Under School
- [Image of an Unknown Young Woman](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/image-of-an-unknown-young-woman-2019.md): Image of an Unknown Young Woman (8 March 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Programmer, Sound Operator, Technical Manager at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Tin foil hat](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/tin-foil-hat-2019.md): Tin foil hat (25 February 2019): Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Legally Blonde](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/legally-blonde-2019.md): Legally Blonde (21 February 2019): Operator, Sound Mixer at Joseph Rowntree Theatre for CHMS York
- [WesMUN 2019](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wesmun-2019.md): WesMUN 2019 (15–16 February 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Sound Operator at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Sunday roast & Tiger who Came to Tea](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/sunday-roast-and-tiger-who-came-to-tea-2019.md): Sunday roast & Tiger who Came to Tea (11 February 2019): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Hercules The Pantomime](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/hercules-the-pantomime-2019.md): Hercules The Pantomime (24 January 2019): Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Pantomime Society
- [Porridge](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/porridge-2018.md): Porridge (6 December 2018): Lighting Operator at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Dance Society Competition](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/dance-society-competition-2018.md): Dance Society Competition (2 December 2018): Lighting Programmer, Operator, Sound Mixer at Central Hall, University of York for University of York Dance Society
- [Sherlock: The Sign of Four. The Pantomime](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/sherlock-the-sign-of-four-the-pantomime-2018.md): Sherlock: The Sign of Four. The Pantomime (24 November 2018): Lighting Designer, Lighting Programmer, Operator, Sound Mixer at PZA/103, University of York for University of York Pantomime Society
- [Antigone](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/antigone-2018.md): Antigone (16 November 2018): Front of House Assistant at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Six Characters in Search of an Author](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/six-characters-in-search-of-an-author-2018.md): Six Characters in Search of an Author (9 November 2018): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Programmer, Sound Operator at Drama Barn, University of York for University of York Drama Society
- [Wedding](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wedding-2018.md): Wedding (20 October 2018): Lighting Advisor at Up School, Westminster School
- [Sir Adrian Boult Memorial Concert - Jacob Collier](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/sir-adrian-boult-memorial-concert-jacob-collier-2018.md): Sir Adrian Boult Memorial Concert - Jacob Collier (12 October 2018): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Programmer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [O2 Silver Clef Awards](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/o2-silver-clef-awards-2018.md): O2 Silver Clef Awards (7 July 2018): Lighting Rigging Assistant at Grosvenor House Hotel
- [42nd annual PHAB Show](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/42nd-annual-phab-show-2018.md): 42nd annual PHAB Show (July 2018): Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Snow White and Me](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/snow-white-and-me-2018.md): Snow White and Me (28 June 2018): Production Sound Engineer (Work Experience) at Prince of Wales Theatre Bar
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/a-midsummer-nights-dream-2018.md): A Midsummer Night's Dream (May 2018): Lighting Designer, Lighting Programmer at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [Jazz Concert up school](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/jazz-concert-up-school-2018.md): Jazz Concert up school (1 April 2018): Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Up School, Westminster School
- [Cabaret](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/cabaret-2018.md): Cabaret (January 2018): Operator, Programme Designer, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Jungle Book](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/jungle-book-2017.md): Jungle Book (1 December 2017): Lighting Operator, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Main Hall, Westminster Under School
- [The Birds](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/the-birds-2017.md): The Birds (November 2017): Technical Manager at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [American Classics](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/american-classics-2017.md): American Classics (October 2017): Followspot Operator, Front of House Manager, Programme Designer, Sound Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Elizabethan Festival 2017](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/elizabethan-festival-2017.md): Elizabethan Festival 2017 (September 2017): Production Sound Engineer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Wedding](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wedding-july-2017.md): Wedding (8 July 2017): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer at Up School, Westminster School
- [41st annual PHAB Show](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/41st-annual-phab-show-2017.md): 41st annual PHAB Show (July 2017): Lighting Rigging Assistant, Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Norvil and Josephine Magic at PHAB 2017](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/norvil-and-josephine-magic-at-phab-2017.md): Norvil and Josephine Magic at PHAB 2017 (1 July 2017): Head Flyman (Hemp), Lighting Rigging Assistant, Operator, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School
- [Wedding](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wedding-may-2017.md): Wedding (May 2017): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Up School, Westminster School
- [Tis Pity She's A Whore](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/tis-pity-shes-a-whore-2017.md): Tis Pity She's A Whore (March 2017): Lighting Operator, Lighting Rigging Assistant, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Drinking Companions & A Talk in the Park](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/drinking-companions-and-a-talk-in-the-park-2017.md): Drinking Companions & A Talk in the Park (March 2017): Director, Programme Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Hanging Hooke](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/hanging-hooke-2017.md): Hanging Hooke (1 March 2017): Lighting Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School
- [Oklahoma!](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/oklahoma-2017.md): Oklahoma! (7 February 2017): Operator, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School
- [Miles Gloriosus](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/miles-gloriosus-2017.md): Miles Gloriosus (January 2017): Production Sound Engineer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [The Crucible](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/the-crucible-2017.md): The Crucible (2017): Lighting Rigging Assistant at Main Hall, Westminster Under School for Westminster Under School
- [Wedding](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wedding-december-2016.md): Wedding (December 2016): Lighting Designer, Lighting Rigging Assistant at Up School, Westminster School
- [Wedding](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wedding-october-2016.md): Wedding (October 2016): Lighting Rigging Assistant at Up School, Westminster School
- [The Tempest](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/the-tempest-2016.md): The Tempest (October 2016): Lighting Programmer, Set Build Assistant at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School
- [Renaissance Festival 2016](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/renaissance-festival-2016.md): Renaissance Festival 2016 (October 2016): Lighting Programmer, Programme Designer, Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School
- [Elizabethan Festival](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/elizabethan-festival-2016.md): Elizabethan Festival (September 2016): Sound Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Norvil and Josephine Magic at PHAB 2016](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/norvil-and-josephine-magic-at-phab-2016.md): Norvil and Josephine Magic at PHAB 2016 (July 2016): Head Flyman (Hemp), Lighting Rigging Assistant, Operator, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [40th Annual PHAB Show](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/40th-annual-phab-show-2016.md): 40th Annual PHAB Show (July 2016): Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Desperate Measures](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/desperate-measures-2016.md): Desperate Measures (May 2016): Standby Technician at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Hippolytus](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/hippolytus-2016.md): Hippolytus (March 2016): Camera Operator, Sound Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall Studio, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [WesMUN 2016](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/wesmun-2016.md): WesMUN 2016 (12–15 February 2016): Lighting Rigging Assistant, Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Renaissance Festival 2015](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/renaissance-festival-2015.md): Renaissance Festival 2015 (October 2015): Sound Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Black Comedy](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/black-comedy-2015.md): Black Comedy (21 September 2015): Co-Director, Producer, Programme Designer at Millicent Fawcett Hall Studio, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [39th Annual PHAB Show](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/39th-annual-phab-show-2015.md): 39th Annual PHAB Show (July 2015): Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/a-midsummer-nights-dream-2015.md): A Midsummer Night's Dream (June 2015): Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer, Technical Manager at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Treasure Island](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/treasure-island-2015.md): Treasure Island (May 2015): Lighting Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall Studio, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Guys & Dolls](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/guys-and-dolls-2015.md): Guys & Dolls (March 2015): Head Flyman (Hemp), Stage Manager at Up School, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Dogg's Hamlet & Cahoot's Macbeth](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/doggs-hamlet-and-cahoots-macbeth-2014.md): Dogg's Hamlet & Cahoot's Macbeth (1 September 2014): Sound Designer, Sound Operator at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School
- [The Prince of Denmark](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/the-prince-of-denmark-2014.md): The Prince of Denmark (2014): Sound Designer, Sound Operator, Stage Manager at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School
- [Renaissance Festival 2014](https://jbithell.com/portfolio/renaissance-festival-2014.md): Renaissance Festival 2014 (2014): Assistant Stage Manager at Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster School for Westminster School