2025 BFA Technical Theatre and Stage Management Thomas Hamilton
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Thomas Hamilton

Thomas Hamilton (he/him) is an emerging Stage Manager & Lighting Designer. Thomas is in his final year of the BFA Technical Theatre and Stage Management course at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) after just finishing a Diploma of Film at SAE Creative Media Institution in 2022. He hopes to combine all these skills into a collaborative practice that can produce work that is interdisciplinary across all forms of theatre and film.

Thomas’ most recent work includes being the Stage Manager for IRL (KXT, 2025), Lighting Designer for Swine River, The Superquick Resurrection of Stalwart the Bushranger, & Duplexity (NIDA, 2025), Assistant Stage Manager for Hot Tub (25A Belvoir, 2024), Stage Manager for Heaven (Brand X, 2024), Head Electrician for Stupid Fucking Bird (NIDA, 2024), Technical Operator for Paper Stars (ATYP, 2024), Stage Manager Cover for All Boys (KXT, 2024), Deputy Stage Manager for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (NIDA, 2024), Head Electrician for Sugung-Ga: The Other Side of the World (Sydney Festival, 2024), and Sydney Festival Stage Manager for Sydney Symphony Under The Stars (Sydney Festival, 2024). He is excited about the future and ready to dive into various creative productions, both theatre and film.

NIDA Productions

Production Stage Manager

Peter Pan

Deputy Stage Manager

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Lighting Designer

Nine

Head Electrician

21 Chump Street

Lighting Designer

Swine River

Head Electrician

Ephemera

Lighting Designer

The Superquick Resurrection of Stalwart the Bushranger

Followspot Operator

The Coronation of Poppea

Lighting Designer

Duplexity

Assistant Stage Manager

Scenes with Girls

Head Electrician

Stupid Fucking Bird

Secondments

Other Productions

Stage Management Secondment

Hadestown | Opera Australia

Assistant Stage Manager

Fashion Freak Show World Tour (Japan), 2025 (RGM Productions)

Company Management Secondment

Book of Mormon | Jones Theatrical Groups

Stage Manager

IRL, 2025 (KXT on Broadway)

Stage Management Secondment

Fashion Freak Show | RGM Productions

Stage Manager

2025 In Conversation with Kate McClymont, 2025 (Sydney Festival)

Venue Technician Converted

2025 (Australian Theatre for Young People)

Stage Manager Cover

All Boys, 2024 (KXT on Broadway)

Venue Technician Saplings

2024 (Australian Theatre for Young People)

Sydney Festival Stage Manager

Sydney Symphony Under the Stars, 2024 (Sydney Festival)

Head Electrician

Sugung-Ga: The Other Side of the World, 2024 (Sydney Festival)