Robyn Asolo

Experience

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  East 15 Acting School

  Sept 2009 - Jul 2011

  Theatre Workshop Leader
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  When I Say Jump

  May 2011 - Oct 2012

  Co-founder and Producer

  Produced our debut play Kitty Litter for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2011; which was shortlisted for the NSDF Emerging Artists Award 2011 and commended for Best Ensemble, as well as receiving four 4 star reviews and were one of The Scotsman's HotShows!It then transferred to The Courtyard Theatre, London for a 4 day run as part of its "Best of the Edinburgh Festival" programme.

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  You Me Bum Bum Train

  Oct 2011 - Nov 2011

  Production Assistant
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  Pleasance Theatre Trust

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Producer for A Modern Town
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  Independent Productions

  Sept 2012 - Nov 2013

  Assistant Producer

  Boy In A Dress, at Bush Theatre 16th and 17th November as part of their RADAR festival, with a regional tour in Spring 2013.The Bear by Angela Clerkin, a co-production with Improbable Theatre.The Bear was first performed at the Jacksons Lane in 2013, and then toured the UK, with sell out shows at the Tobacco Factory, Manchester Royal Exchange and Brighton Fringe Festival ending with a three week run at Oval House.http://independentproductions.co.uk/

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  Robyn Keynes Productions

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2016

  Freelance Producer

  Seeking new commissions, booking venues, contracting teams, raising funds and partners and producing productions West End and Off West-End.World premiere of Correspondence by Lucinda Burnett at the Old Red Lion Theatre (March/April 2016)World premiere of Out Of The Cage by Alex McSweeney at Park Theatre (January/February 2015)European premiere of East of Berlin by Hannah Moscovitch at Southwark Playhouse (June/July 2014)European premiere of Velocity by Daniel Macdonald at the Finborough Theatre (April/May 2014)World premiere of Catnip by James Ernest at Rich Mix; IdeasTap Takeover Festival (February 2014) and the Arts Theatre (March 2014) Show less

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  National Student Drama Festival

  Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Festival Coordinator
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  Smith & Brant Theatricals

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2016

  Associate Producer and General Manager

  Went from Stage One Assistant Producer to Associate Producer and General Manager.Projects:West-End transfer of The Pajama GameOlivier award-winning musical MemphisThe Mentalists by Richard BeanOrson's Shadow by Austin PendletonThe Father by Austin PendletonDeveloping new plays and musicals.www.smith-brant.com

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  HighTide

  Apr 2016 - Aug 2020

  Producer

  General Manager and Producer for NPO Theatre Company HighTide, commissioning, developing and producing new plays. Producing and programming the HighTide Festivals in Suffolk and London.www.hightide.org.uk

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  Young Vic

  Sept 2020 - Mar 2023

  General Manager
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  The Health Foundation

  May 2023 - now

  Business Management Officer (Health Equals)

  Working to reduce health inequalities within the Health Equals team at The Health Foundation#LivesCutShortwww.healthequals.org.uk