Jon North
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Jon directing in early Pirates of Penzance 2014 rehearsals
Jon North as John Wellington Wells in Sorcerer 2012
Biography
Jon joined the society in 2012 for The Sorcerer and never looked back, he then went on to do several shows for the society before getting in the Directors chair for the 2014 Nuffield Production The Pirates of Penzance. Along the way he acted as Chairman for the society for the period 2013-14 during which the society tripled in size. He has also done several shows with LOpSoc's sister societies Showstoppers, Theatre Group and the odd stint with StageSoc.
In 2014 Jon won the Best Director award at the 21st International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival for his work on The Pirates of Penzance, which won five awards in total including Best Show, while also being nominated for a further two.
History of Roles
| Performance | Role |
|---|---|
| H.M.S Pinafore 2015 | Director |
| Iolanthe 2015 | Chorus (Fairy) |
| Pirates of Penzance 2014 (Harrogate) | Director |
| Sweeney Todd 2014 | Sweeney Todd |
| Pirates of Penzance 2014 | Director |
| Pirates of Penzance 2014 | Chairman |
| Ruddigore 2013 (Buxton) | Producer |
| Ruddigore 2013 (Buxton) | Dick Dauntless |
| Ruddigore 2013 (Buxton) | Chairman |
| Ruddigore 2013 | Producer |
| Ruddigore 2013 | Dick Dauntless |
| Ruddigore 2013 | Chairman |
| Double Feature 2013 | Box |
| Double Feature 2013 | Publicity Officer |
| Sorcerer 2012 (Buxton) | John Wellington Wells |
| Sorcerer 2012 (Buxton) | Publicity Officer |
| Sorcerer 2012 | John Wellington Wells |
| Sorcerer 2012 | Publicity Officer |