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Isaac O'Brien

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Isaac O'Brien

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Biography

Graduate

Isaac is a performance designer based in London and Belfast, Linbury prize recipient and recent graduate from the Liverpool Institute for Performing arts on the Theatre and Performance Design degree.

Playful and inquisitive, He is passionate about the power of storytelling through performance and art to bring people together and make them curious about themselves and world around them.

It is this curiosity that guides his highly conceptual and adventurous approach.


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Role:
Set Design & Lead Scenic Artist
Year:
2025
Venue:
Paul McCartney Auditorium

A dark, witty play about the enclosure of land in England in the early 19th century.

Credits:

Director
Nickie - Miles Wildin
Costume Designer
Poppy Aindow
Assistant Set Designer
Daniel Gidden
Lighting Design
Charly Dunford
Sound Design
Patch Middleton

Love Will Tear us Apart

 
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Role:
Co Set and Costume Design with Sophie Barrick
Year:
2024
Venue:
George Harrison workshop studio
Company:
Thick Skin

A devised show exploring the various complicated, messy and wonderful ways we love.

Credits:

Director
Neil Bettles
Assistant Director
Hetty Hodgson
Lighting Design
Charley Dunford
Sound Design
Patch Middleton

Observe the sons of Ulster marching towards the Somme

 
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Role:
Costume Designer and set Co Designer with Cathan Mc Roberts
Year:
2023
Venue:
Irish Regional tour

Credits:

Director
David Grant
Lighting Designer
JP Conaghan

She Kills Monsters

 
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Role:
Co Lighting Designer with Jasmine Lam in Repertoire
Year:
2023
Venue:
George Harrison workshop Studio
Company:
Liverpool Institute for Performing arts

A comedy drama that follows cheerleader Agnes after the loss of her sister Tilly in a car accident. Feeling distant form her sister, Agnes embarks on a dungeons and dragons adventure that Tilly had written and discovers things about her sister she never imagined.

Credits:

Director
Gitika Buttoo
Set Designer
Molly Agar
Costume Designer
Holly Carver

The Wolves

 
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Role:
Co Lighting Designer with Jasmine Lam in Repertoire
Year:
2023
Venue:
George Harrison workshop Studio
Company:
Liverpool Institute for Performing arts

A play centring around the warmups of a girl’s indoor football team over several weeks, this slice of life focuses on the trials and tribulations of navigating adolescence.

Credits:

Director
Gitika Buttoo
Set and Costume Designer
Molly Agar

Lord of the flies

 
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Role:
Construction assistant and scenic artist
Year:
2022
Venue:
George Harrison workshop Studio
Company:
Liverpool Institute for Performing arts

Credits:

Director
Lizzie Manwaring
Set Designers
Frankie Mann & Harlie Sellars
Costume designer
Ruth Cartlidge

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