Bobby Aitken
Sound Designer
Bobby has been involved with Theatre Sound for over 30 years.
Theatre includes: Mackie Messer (Salzburg Festival); VIVA FOREVER! (London); Ghost (London, Broadway, Worldwide); Dirty Dancing (London, Worldwide); MAMMA MIA! (London, Broadway, Worldwide); We Will Rock You (London, Worldwide); Grease (London, Worldwide); Lennon (Broadway); Return To The Forbidden Planet (London, USA, Japan and Australia) and Five Guys Named Moe (London, Tours).
Regional work in the UK includes: Productions at The Belgrade Theatre Coventry; Derby Playhouse; Sheffield Crucible; Manchester Royal Exchange; Palace Theatre; Watford Leicester Haymarket and The New Wolsey.
Olympic Ceremonies: Bobby was the Sound Designer for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He has also served as a Consultant for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and 2016 Opening Ceremony in Rio.
Opera: For the past few years, Bobby has been working to create techniques to deliver credible sound reinforcement for large scale, in-the-round opera production. Credits include: Carmen' Madame Butterfly',' Aida, Tosca',' Aida',' La Bohème',' Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci. www.aitken.cc