The Society of British Theatre Designers

2011 National Exhibition

Ali Allen

Gallery Images

  • Look Back in Anger
  • Fungus the Bogeyman
  • DRACULA

Biography

Born: Somerset

Trained/Educated: Studied Fine Art at Newcastle University.

Previous Work:

Ali's work has extended over a wide variety of areas including carnival, sculpture, pantomime, opera, ballet and outdoor theatre projects.

Ali has designed at least 15 shows for Pilot theatre including Rumblefish, Bloodtide, The Twits, Fungus the Bogeyman and Lord of the Flies.

Other credits include Bollywood Jane for Leicester Haymarket, Once Upon a Quarry Hill for West Yorkshire Playhouse, Kes and Brassed off for Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield, Look Back in Anger for Harrogate Theatre, and Camel Station with Trevor Griffiths.

Ali also designed Madame Butterfly, Wuthering Heights and Dracula for Northern Ballet Theatre, and was assistant to Peter Mumford on Peter Pan. Most recently, Ali designed Where's Vietnam? By Alice Nutter for Red Ladder Theatre Company at West Yorkshire Playhouse, and The little Mermaid for Dundee Rep