Rose English / Unity Theatre Liverpool dir: Rose English comp: Luke Stoneham Photo: Alex Wolkowicz
Impact Theatre Co-op Devised with the company text: Russell Hoban
Rose English / The Royal Court dir: Rose English text: Rose English comp: Ian Hill Photo: Hugo Glendinning
Rose English / Unity Theatre Liverpool dir: Rose English comp: Luke Stoneham Photo: Alex Wolkowicz
DESIGN PROJECTS FOR THEATRE, DANCE & OPERA
2023
ZOETROPE
NDCWALES
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2021
THE MISERY PORTAL R&D
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
chor: Samir Kennedy comp: Samir Kennedy
2020
ELVIS LEGS THE QUARENTINE MIX
ONLINE: https://vimeo.com/435018103
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2018
GHOST
BAROKTHEGREAT: SCHAUSPIEL LEIPZIGLIVE ARTS WEEK VIII, PINACOTECA - SALONE DEGLI INCAMMINATI, BOLOGNA; SHORT THEATRE, ROME; TEATRO COMANDINI, PARALLEL REVIEW, CESENA; TEATRO GRANDE, BRESCIA; FOG TRIENNALE MILANO PERFORMING ARTS, MILAN; TEATRO DEL PARCO, MESTRE, VENICE
chor: Sonia Brunelli comp: Leila Gharib
LOS AMORES DE VENUS Y MARS
DANZA CONTEMPORANEA DE CUBA
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2017
THE SECRET KEEPER
ANGELA CLERKIN: BRITISH TOUR
BLOODSUCKER
ANJALI DANCE
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2015
US THEN
LABAN THEATRE
chor: Kath Duggan/Sarah Dowling comp: Roberto Sassi
PREMONITION OF AN ACT
CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE
Exhibition design for Rose English
PANS PEOPLE PAPERS
dir: Marisa Zanotti chor: Lea Anderson
PECK PECK
NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CIRCUS ARTS
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2014
CAMERA LUCIDA
BARBICAN THEATRE: OXFORD SAMUEL BECKET AWARD
dir: Dickie Beau comp: William Saunders
2013
MINIATURES
CANDOCO
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2011
THE COSMIC HARMONY CLUB
PRAGUE QUADRENNIAL OF PERFORMANCE DESIGN AND SPACE
INTERSECTION: INTIMACY AND SPECTACLE
lead artist: Ioana Popovici
2008
RUSSIAN ROULETTE
THE CHOLMONDELEYS AND THE FEATHERSTONEHAUGHS: VAUXHALL TAVERN, London
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2006-7
YIPPEEE!!!
THE CHOLMONDELEYS AND THE FEATHERSTONEHAUGHS: SADDLERS WELLS / NATIONAL TOUR
chor: Lea Anderson comp: Steve Blake
2006
ORNAMENTAL HAPPINESS
ROSE ENGLISH: UNITY THEATRE, Liverpool
dir: Rose English comp: Luke Stoneham
CARMEN MIRANDA IS DEAD
BLACK SHEEP / coLABoratório: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte & Fortaleza)
Devised with: Rafael Alvarez, Luis Guerra, Ioana Popovici and Fracisca Sazie
2004
PLAY DEAD
PEOPLE SHOW: NATIONAL TOUR
dir: Christine Entwistle dev: with the company
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA
Launch for the a new shop in London
2003-8
C’EST DUCKIE
DUCKIE: ROYAL VAXHALL TAVERN/BARBICAN, London; OPERA HOUSE STUDIO, Sydney;
HEBBEL AM UFER, Berlin; QEER UP NORTH AT THE LOWRY, Manchester; FIERCE! AT THE HIPPODROME, Birmingham; PAC, Kyoto; PS122, New York
Devised with: Francesca Baglione, Marisa Carnesky, Christopher Green, Ursula Martinez & Mark Whitelaw
2003
SAN DIEGO
EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL / TRON THEATRE
dir: Marisa Zanotti/David Greig text: David Greig
GUMBO JUMBO
THE GOGMAGOGS: LONDON; USA (Colorado, Boston, Chicago and New York); Singapore; Seoul; Greece (Patras/Cultural Capital of Europe, 2006)
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: various
1999
IT’S AL RIGHT, WE’RE OK, EVERYTHING IS GOOD
ANATOMY PERFORMANCE
chor: Marisa Zanotti comp: Phillip Jeck
1997
ONE MORE WASTED YEAR
ROYAL COURT THEATRE
dir: Mary Peat text: Christophe Pellet
BAZAAR
ROYAL COURT THEATRE
dir: Roxanna Silbert text: David Planell
STRANGERS HOUSE
ROYAL COURT THEATRE
dir: Mary Peat text: Dea Loher
KING LEAR
SHEFFIELD CRUCIBLE
dir: Deborah Paige text: William Shakespeare
GIGAGAIN
THE GOGMAGOGS
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Various
THE SHOE SHOP OF DESIRE
B.A.C. LONDON
dir: James Christopher text: Robert Young
1996
FOUNDERS DAY MASQUE
SHAKESPEARES GLOBE THEATRE, London
Devised with Cindy Oswin/Mark Rylance
THE ARCHITECT
TRAVERSE THEATRE
dir: Philip Howard text: David Greig
1994
TANTAMOUNT ESPERANCE
ROSE ENGLISH / ROYAL COURT THEATRE
dir: Rose English text: Rose English comp: Ian Hill
JENUFA
ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Janacek
15 MINUTES TO 6 HOURS
ANATOMY PERFORMANCE
chor: Marisa Zanotti comp: Philip Jeck text: Robert Young
1993
IL BARBIERE DI SIVILIA
WEXFORD FESTIVAL OPERA
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Paisiello
ANNA
TRAVERSE THEATRE / EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
dir: Ian Brown comp: Craig Armstrong text: John Clifford
TOURIST VARIATIONS
TRAVERSE THEATRE / EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
dir: Francisco Negrin comp: James Macmillan text: Iain Heggie
LA PUCELLE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE / GARDEN VENTURE
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Luke Stoneham text: Karen Whiteson
BABY DOLL
NATIONAL THEATRE
dir: Julia Bardsley comp: Andrew Poppy text: Tennessee Williams
1992
TEORAMA
TEATRO COMUNALE, Florence / MUNICH BIENNALE / Q.E.H. London
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Giorgio Battistelli text: Pasolini
1991
PLAY / ACT WITHOUT WORDS II / COME & GO
THE GATE, Dublin
dir: Lucy Bailey text: Beckett
A FLEA IN HER EAR
NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE
dir: Pip Broughton text: Feydeau
THE DOUBLE WEDDING
ROSE ENGLISH / ROYAL COURT /LONDON INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THEATRE
dir: Rose English text: Rose English comp: Ian Hill
DON QUIXOTE
GUILDHALL SCHOOL
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Paisiello / Hans Werner Henze
THE HOUSE OF BERNADA ALBA
NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE
dir: Pip Broughton text: Federico Garcia Lorca
1990
NO ONE SEES THE VIDEO
ROYAL COURT THEATRE
dir: Lindsey Posner text: Martin Crimp
TWO WAY MIRROR
NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE
dir: Pip Broughton text: Arthur Miller
THERESE RAQUIN
NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE
dir: Pip Broughton text: Emile Zola
MADE WITH UNREASON
LONG DOG DANCE/ TRAMWAY
chor: Marisa Zanotti / Frank Bock
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
SCOTTISH OPERA
dir: Lucy Bailey text /comp: Brect/Weil
I SURRENDER DEAR
ADVENTURES IN MOTION PICTURES
chor: Jacob Marley
1989
A MIDSUMMERS NIGHT DREAM
K.N.S. Antwerp
dir: Pip Broughton text: William Shakespeare
THE ART OF SUCCESS
PAINS PLOUGH
dir: Pip Broughton text: Nick Dear
THE URANIUM MINERS RADIO ORCHESTRA PLAYS SCENES FROM SALOME’S REVENGE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE GARDEN VENTURE
dir: Julia Bardsley comp & text: Andrew Poppy
LES MALHEURS d’ORPHEE
MATRIX ENSEMBLE / Q.E.H.
dir: Lucy Bailey comp: Milhaud
UTOPIA
BUSH THEATRE
dir: Pete Brooks text: Claire MacDonald
ONE SIDED WALL
AXIS MUNDI
devised with Niki Johnson, Janet Cresswell, Cindy Oswin & Andrew Poppy
1988
WALKS ON WATER
ROSE ENGLISH / HACKNEY EMPIRE
dir: Rose English text: Rose English comp: Ian Hill
GERMINAL
PAINS PLOUGH
dir: Pip Broughton text: William Gaminara after Emile Zola
THE CHERRY ORCHARD
SHEFFIELD CRUCIBLE
dir: Clare Venables / Steven Pimlott text: Anton Chekhov
1987
THE HAUNTING TREE
AXIS MUNDI
devised with the company
THE TRUE STORY OF THE TITANIC
SHEFFIELD CRUCIBLE
dir: Stephen Daldry text: Peter Biddle
OF MICE AND MEN
SHEFFIELD CRUCIBLE
dir: Mike Kay text: John Steinbeck
DREAM OF A NEW MACHINE
CAMBRIDGE YOUTH THEATRE
Devised with Claire MacDonald and the company
THE SLEEP
INSOMNIAC PRODUCTIONS
dir: Pete Brooks comp: Jeremy Peyton Jones
AN IMITATION OF LIFE
BUSH THEATRE
dir: Pete Brooks text: Claire MacDonald
1985
LULU UNCHAINED
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART
dir: Pete Brooks text: Kathy Acker comp: Jeremy Peyton Jones
OEDIPUS
CONTACT THEATRE
dir: Anthony Clark costumes: Jacqueline Gunn
1984-7
THE CARRIER FREQUENCY
IMPACT THEATRE COOP: EUROPEAN TOUR
Devised with the company text: Russell Hoban
FILM PRODUCTION DESIGN
2004
GISELLE
dir: Marisa Zanotti
1998
THE DISABLED CENTURY
A four part series for BBC 2
dir: David Hevey d.p: Andrew Douglas
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2006
THE XI EUROPEAN THEATRE PRIZE
Bock & Vincenzi short-listed for NEW THEATRICAL REALITIES
2004
LAURENCE OLIVIER AWARD
Best entertainment award for C’EST BARBICAN!
2002
ARTS FOUNDATION
Award & Fellowship for Live Performance Art
1992
MUNICH BIENNALE AWARD
Best design TEORAMA
1991
TMA / REGIONAL THEATRE AWARD
Best design THERESE RAQUIN
1989
TIME OUT / O1 FOR LONDON
Best design GERMINAL