Theatrecrafts.com – Entertainment Technology Resources & History

A collection of pages packed with information about technical theatre, including an Archive section which is the home of the Backstage Heritage Collection.
The website is published and edited by Jon Primrose, based at the University of Exeter in the UK.

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Podcast Launched

The first episode of the Theatrecrafts Podcast is now live on Spotify. Join us as we interview Simon Wood, Sound Technician at the London Palladium...

Celebration of Brian Croft’s Life

Dear All,On 8th April 2025, in the Workshop Theatre at the National Youth Theatre on Holloway Rd in North London, we will be holding a...

Technical Theatre Social Media

There’s a growing number of technical staff working across the industry using social media to spread the word about their shows, and what their roles...

Music Videos

A new page listing our favourite music videos has now appeared. These short films are wonderful showcases of imagination and innovation. Music Videos...