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Peter Pan San Francisco

Continuing my work for threesixty Entertainment, I spent eight months setting up and running the touring show Peter Pan. Working at the Head of Site Production I was responsible for the development of all site aspects.

rob haworth | March 9th, 2010 | Continued

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Peter Pan at The O2

Following the derig of Peter Pan Kensington Gardens the show has just moved to a new (albeit temporary) home at The O2. Housed in the state-of-the-art threesixty Theatre, I once again provided full Site Production Management support. My work included full event planning application, license application, ground surveys and onsite delivery. I also specified booked [...]

rob haworth | December 10th, 2009 | Continued

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Marlowe Theatre Arena – Peter Pan

In the summer of 2009 the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury’s main venue, was knocked down to make way for a new £25.5million venue. This left the producers of the Canterbury Pantomime with a dilemma.

rob haworth | December 5th, 2009 | Continued

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Greenbelt 2008

Working for Event & Management Services at Cheltenham Racecourse I have once again spent  three weeks at Greenbelt Festival.  The August Bank Holiday Weekend event sees up to 22,500 people enjoying various outdoor stages, seminar venues, cafes, workshops and music venues across the 350 acre site.

rob haworth | August 29th, 2008 | Continued

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Subway Picnic Rocks

With just 13 weeks from date of appointment to the date of the event, Subway® Picnic Rocks for Action Against Hunger (on behalf of Affinity) is probably one quickest I have ever pulled together an event – and what an event!

rob haworth | July 7th, 2008 | Continued

About this Site

So, what is it that I do? Well I’m a freelance / contract / temporary event manager working for a number of different event management companies and end user clients. I manage all kinds of events – from conferences and seminars to outdoor concerts and festivals. I have a great deal of experience, working on [...]

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Marlowe Theatre Arena – Robin Hood

Following the work in 2009 for the Marlowe Theatre Arena, I once again returned to Canterbury to provide Site Management services to the project.  With the event planning application and premises license application already in place from the 2009 show, this year was almost a repeat of the event – however a few changes were [...]

10Jan2011 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Peter Pan Orange County

The next leg of the Peter Pan tour (following Kensington Gardens, The O2 and San Francisco) was Costa Mesa, Orange County – just south of Los Angeles. Once again I was tasked with full site design and deployment, working with local contractors, dealing with the requirements of the City of Costa Mesa and applying for [...]

12Sep2010 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Microsoft Annual Conference 2009

Working again with BBL Events I’ve just spent three days at the new Wembley Stadium for the 2009 Microsoft Annual conference. I held a variety of roles, managing the exhibition space, production managing the evening entertainment and providing support to whatever was happening.

12Oct2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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End of The Road Festival 2009

Having worked for a few days at the 2008 End of the Road Festival, I was invited back in 2009 to work the entire build / show / derig. End of the Road is one of my favourite events with a great atmosphere, beautiful site and great team of people. This year the event was [...]

20Sep2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Greenbelt Festival 2009

This was my third year working for Event & Management Services at Cheltenham Racecourse for the Greenbelt Festival. As site production manager I was on site for the two weeks of the build, four days of the festival and week of de-rig. The August Bank Holiday Weekend event sees around 25,000 people enjoying various outdoor [...]

31Aug2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

All children, except one, grow up. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is the story of Peter, Wendy and the Lost Boys, set for the first time in the park that they call home.

26Jul2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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EADS Astrium – Corporate Party

What do you do when you need to accommodate 1,200 of your European colleagues for dinner, near your premises in Hatfield – when no such venue exists? Easy – get someone to build one for you. Working directly with EADS Astrium, I provided a complete event managemet service, procuring all equipment (20,000 sqft big top [...]

1Jul2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Royal Gala – Peter Pan Kensington Gardens

Continuing my work with threesixty Entertainment I provided additional on-site event management support to the team running Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, for the Royal Gala attended by HRH The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. I assisted the show’s producers with a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth running of the [...]

30Jun2009 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued
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Microsoft Children’s Christmas Party

Each year Microsoft invite the employees and their (young) families to their UK Headquarters for the Microsoft Childrens Christmas Party. The event takes over all five of the buildings that Microsoft own, with a wide range of activities, entertainment and food options. I was there to support the management of the event, working with the [...]

24Dec2008 | rob haworth | 0 comments | Continued