News & Events:
Edward Gordon Craig – Exhibition & Lectures: Edward Gordon Craig was a pioneer of Modern stage craft, whose experimental theatre techniques have shaped live performance today. Space and Light will be an interactive installation that uses sound, light, projection and drama to engage the audience with Edward Gordon Craig, his life, works and visions
Designers are easily isolated by their work. Our Society puts us in touch with one another and with those working in theatre in other countries. Learn more about the SBTD…
From the Blue Pages Magazine:
Gloriously Impure ‘Anthony Burgess wrote in his 1970 introduction to that extraordinary book All About H. Hatterr by G.V. Desani, an early example of magic realism: “It is not pure English; it is like the English of Shakespeare, Joyce and Kipling, gloriously impure.” Khan, Zaidi and others like them in increasing numbers have created a brand of work that is, as Burgess saw in that early example, distinctively British.’ Rose Wend Fenton and Lucy Neal The Turning World
Lighting Kursk I had been invited to talk about my lighting design for Kursk, a theatre production based on the Russian submarine disaster of August 2000. Staged by the theatre company Sound & Fury in collaboration with Bryony Lavery. Produced by Fuel and the Young Vic Theatre, London. The play was performed at the Young Vic in May 2009, and will tour nationally and internationally from March 2010.
Collaborators Catalogue:
Collaborators: Design for performance 2003 - 2007 is a celebration of the richness and diversity of work made between 2003 - 2007 by designers born or based in the UK. Covering opera, dance, drama, performance / installations and the design of theatre space.