Fred Meller
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Fred trained at The Royal Welsh College and is now an established Theatre Designer, set and costume designer and Scenographer. Her broad range of work includes the RSC, Cardboard Citizens, The Almeida, Unicorn Theatre, The Watermill Theatre, The Nuffield Theatre, The Gate Theatre, The Royal National Theatre Studio, and Grid Iron. She is experienced in working in both traditional Theatres and in exciting and surprising performance spaces; with established companies, touring and with new projects.
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Fred received an Arts Council Design Bursary. She designed "Timon of Athens" and "Pericles" for the RSC and Cardboard Citizens, also "Mincemeat" and previously "Woyzeck" for Cardboard Citizens. Designs for non-theatre spaces include three works for The Almeida Theatre, Eastern Angles and "The Fever" for the Young Vic Theatre. Other work includes "Alaska" for The Royal Court, the Unicorn Theatre, Kaos Theatre, Platform Four, The Watermill Theatre, The Nuffield Theatre, The Gate Theatre, The Royal National Theatre Studio, and Grid Iron.
Fred has exhibited at The Prague Quadrennial in 1999 and 2003, winning the Golden Triga, and at The World Stage Design Exhibition 2005, in Toronto. Other awards include a Jerwood Young Design award and Year of the Artist award. She is a Fellow of The Arts Foundation and a senior Lecturer at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design. Designs for "Pericles" and "Timon of Athens" are currently exhibited at the V&A Museum in the Collaborators: British Theatre Design 2003-2007 Exhibition. She is co-convenor of the Scenography Working Group at TaPRA ( Theatre and Performance Research Association) and a Director of the SBTD
