
Sandy McAlister
Sandy McAlister has been brought up in theatre all his life working his way up to be a lighting designer for the past few years. Sandy has worked through out the UK but has spent most of his career in Northern Ireland. As well as lighting design Sandy is also as experienced ETC Eos Programmer and has completed the ETC Eos Training courses Level one, two and three.
Sandy specialises in theatre and musical lighting working on the world premieres of The Same Sky, Sliver Darling and Twisted as well as working on productions of Dogfight, Legally Blonde, Carrie the Musical and many more.
Sandy studied at Derby University, graduating with a Second Class Honours Upper Division degree in Technical Theatre, focusing in Lighting Design.
Previous productions
Show name | Type | Venue/Company | Role | Creative Team | Opened |
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Sister Act the Musical | Musical |
The Mac, Belfast Ravara Productions |
Lighting Designer | Sep 2019 | |
Madagascar the Musical | Musical | Ravara Productions | Lighting Designer | Aug 2019 | |
Dogfight | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer | Jul 2019 | |
Legally Blonde | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer | Apr 2019 | |
Give My Head Peace Tour | Theatre | David Hull Promotions | Lighting Designer | Feb 2019 | |
Twisted the Musical | Musical | Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey | Lighting Designer | Feb 2019 | |
Carrie | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer | Oct 2018 | |
Avenue Q | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer | Sep 2017 | |
Rock of Ages | Musical |
Belfast Waterfront Hall Studio Belfast Music and Drama Society |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Jordan Walsh |
Sep 2017 |
Godspell | Musical |
Belfast Waterfront Hall Studio Ravara Productions |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Kerry Rodgers |
Aug 2017 |
Rent | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Dean Johnson Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Jul 2017 |
Sliver Darling | Musical |
Guildhall Theatre Derby Open Road Productions |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Daniel Ellis Set designer: Maria Terry |
Jun 2017 |
Madagascar the Musical | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Jonathan Brown Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Jun 2017 |
Little Shop of Horrors | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Rachel Keys Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Apr 2017 |
And Then There Where None | Theatre |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Aidan Hughes Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Mar 2017 |
Footloose | Musical |
Belfast Waterfront Hall Studio Belfast Music and Drama Society |
Lighting Programmer |
Lighting designer: James McAlister Director: Jordan Walsh |
Mar 2017 |
Hairspray | Musical |
Belfast Waterfront Hall Studio Ravara Productions |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Kerry Rodgers |
Feb 2017 |
Pantomime - Sleeping Beauty | Theatre |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Shane Johnson Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Dec 2016 |
Last orders at the rough diamond | Theatre | Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey | Lighting Programmer |
Lighting designer: Conleth White |
Dec 2016 |
In the Heights | Musical |
Waterfront Stuido Ravara Productions |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Kerry Rodgers |
Aug 2016 |
Pippin | Musical |
Belvoir Players Stuido Belvoir Players |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Dean Johnson Set designer: Vincent Vyce |
Jul 2016 |
The Same Sky | Musical |
Guildhall Theatre Derby Open Road Productions |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Daniel Ellis Set designer: Daniel Ellis |
Jun 2016 |
Trans Tatum | Theatre |
Derby Theatre Stuido Optical Fraud Theatre Company |
Lighting Designer |
Director: Lewis Pike |
Jun 2016 |
- Regional (Studio)
- Touring relights
- Regional (Main House)
- Regional (Studio)
- Pantomime
- Conferences
- Award Ceremonies
- Musicals
- Plays
Contact method | Details |
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Email address | smcalister125@gmail.com |
Mobile phone | 07806776030 |
Website | lightsbysandy.co,uk |
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