Eddie Tolland

Eddie Tolland is a highly experienced Technical Manager at Sydney Coliseum Theatre, West HQ, a role held since 2021. Concurrently, Eddie has worked as a Freelance Production Manager, Rigger, and Carpenter with Progressive Scenery and Rigging since April 2019. Prior experience includes serving as Production Technician and Head Technician for the international tour of Disney's The Lion King with Michael Cassel Group from November 2017 to November 2022. Eddie's expertise also includes positions such as Lead Mechanical Theatre Installer at HME Services Pty Ltd and Flying Supervisor with FLYING BY FOY LIMITED. Additional roles encompass Head Carpenter for the WDGT-Lion King at Shanghai Disney Resort and Deputy Head Mx with Disney Theatrical Group. Eddie began a career in technical theatre after earning a Diploma of Higher Education in Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology from GSA Guildford School of Acting, and gained additional experience as Theatre Head Carpenter for Foundation Theatres and at various productions, including Legally Blonde Australia Tour.