Mick Potter

In this series, we'll continue to talk to UK sound designers from a range of backgrounds and levels of experience, exploring what it means to be a sound designer for theater in the UK right now, discussing career trajectories, how people work creatively and technically, autonomously and collaboratively, and what it means to be an artist who works with sound in theater.

[gentle music] Adam Fisher started his career as a sound operator and spent over a decade as Mick Potter's associate.

He's worked as a sound designer internationally on Les Mis, Miss Saigon, and Phantom of the Opera, among many other productions.

His career highlights include the critically acclaimed productions of Billy Elliot at the Curve, Lord of the Rings at the Watermill, and Jamie Lloyd's reimagined Sunset Boulevard, West End and Broadway.

in charge.

So it, I got dumped into it.

And that was a Mick Potter.

That was the first time, um, I worked with Mick.