About Us

THE PASSION TO DELIVER

At Blue Parrot, our mission is to deliver exceptional solutions fuelled by our unyielding passion and commitment. We continuously strive to understand our clients' needs, leveraging our extensive expertise to exceed their expectations at every turn. Our goal is to not just meet, but surpass the benchmarks of service and quality, ensuring unparalleled satisfaction and success for our clients.

Your event production partners

From concept to final delivery we can help at every step of the way. We combine both technical and artistic production know-how ensuring that we can cover all your needs, all under one roof.

Not only does this methodology help to ensure that everyone on the team has the same vision in mind but it also helps to reduce costs, in turn adding value for our clients.

We employ a core team who all share the same work ethos

The importance of teamwork in event production can never be underestimated. The Blue Parrot team consists of a core group of employees and regular freelancers who all understand and know how each other works, making teamwork a breeze.

We understand that our team is also part of a much larger event team (which often includes our clients) and that we exist to make their lives easier. We are practical thinkers and problem solvers and strive to perfectly integrate ourselves into any team of any size, aiding us in our goal of complete client and audience satisfaction.

Our Team

Meet the team

Rebecca Clough
Rebecca Clough
Managing Director
As well as managing the day-to-day running of the business Rebecca's main area of expertise lies in lighting design. She designs for a wide range of projects including theatre, musicals, gigs and live events. Rebecca has always been very hands-on and can often be found assisting on site. It was Rebecca's passion for the theatre that inspired her to start up Blue Parrot in 2000, whilst she was still at school!
Mike Somerville
Mike Somerville
Operations Director
Mike is a highly skilled sound engineer with years of experience working in venues across Scotland, handling everything from theatre productions and conferences to operas and rock concerts. Known for his calm approach under pressure and exceptional attention to detail, he’s the person you can rely on to keep things running smoothly, no matter how chaotic they get! His approachable nature helps others feel at ease, and his encyclopaedic knowledge of musical lyrics always brings a smile to the team.
Elliott Fraser
Elliott Fraser
Warehouse Manager
Elliott is a one-of-a-kind warehouse manager who keeps the team smiling while ensuring everything runs like clockwork. Known for his quick wit and unique sense of humour he brings energy and fun to the workplace. A highly respected manager with 25+ years industry experience, he leads by example ensuring the job is done efficiently and to the highest standard. Expertly balancing professionalism with personality, Elliott is the kind of leader every team needs. In repose he is a part-time poet and full-time hopeless romantic.
Rhys Turner
Rhys Turner
Project Manager
Rhys’s professionalism combined with his friendly nature and ability to build great relationships makes him the person you really want on your team. Creating and making events come to life brings him great joy and satisfaction. Always keeping projects moving smoothly with his expertise, reliability and calm approach, he will continually go above and beyond to ensure clients are left delighted. Outside of work Rhys enjoys time spent with family, chasing the sun on his holidays and is an unashamed Disney superfan.
Katrina McMillan
Katrina McMillan
Hire desk co-ordinator
Kat joined the team after completing a long academic journey studying theatre. With a passion for learning and a background in stage management, she is excited to be working with Blue Parrot to pursue a career in this field. Outside of work, Kat describes herself as a “massively introverted homebody”, with a love of video games, baking, tabletop RPGs, and spending time with her pets (and family, she supposes).
Connor Toscani
Connor Toscani
Warehouse Technician
Connor graduated from the Edinburgh Lighting and Sound School and has worked with us as our Prep. and Service Technician ever since. He is a tech enthusiast with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. He loves taking complex mechanisms apart and putting them back together without losing a single screw. Connor's hard-working ethic and attention to detail is a credit to, and crucial part of, the continued success of Blue Parrot.
Gavin Cormack
Gavin Cormack
Driver/Warehouse
Gavin is a versatile professional with a passion for creativity and teamwork. He ensures seamless operations behind the scenes. In his spare time, he enjoys graphic design, writing music and exploring nature with his dog.
We absolutely love working with Blue Parrot - they are our go-to production heroes. They always go above and beyond to deliver results that exceed expectations every time!
Amy Coultate - Head of Events
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