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Curriculum Vitae

  

UP-COMING PRODUCTIONS

LA BOHÉME - Canadian Opera Company, 2023 Season, directed by John Caird

PARSIFAL (Associate Set Designer) - Houston Grand Opera, 2024 Season, directed by John Caird

LA BOHÉME - San Francisco Opera Company, 2024 Season, directed by John Caird

ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2024 - European Tour, directed by Sam Buntrock

OTHER PROJECTS INCLUDE

CLUE! - UK Tour, directed by Mark Bell

DADDY LONG LEGS - Seoul, Korea, directed by John Caird

THE GOOD BOOK - Short Film, Slung Low

THE SNOW QUEEN - Kingston Rose, directed by Ciaran McConville 

WILD CONFERENCE (for ACE) - Slung Low

THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY - UK Tour,  with Mischief Theatre Company, Produced by Kenny Wax

THE PHOENIX - World Premier, 2019 Season - Houston Grand Opera, directed by John Caird

LA BOHÉME - Canadian Opera Company, 2019 Season, directed by John Caird

LA BOHÉME - Houston Grand Opera, 2018 Season, directed by John Caird

ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2017/18 - European Tour, directed by Sam Buntrock

DADDY LONG LEGS - Japan Tour, directed by John Caird

FLOOD, Part 3 - BBC2 and Online, Hull 2017, Slung Low, directed by Alan Lane

FLOOD, Parts 2 and 4 - Hull 2017, Slung Low, directed by Alan Lane

FLOOD, Part 1 - Short Film, Online, Hull 2017, Slung Low, directed by Alan Lane

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET - UK Tour 2017, directed by Ian Talbot

THE FAIRY PORTAL CAMP - RSC Stratford Avonbank Gardens, with Slung Low

DADDY LONG LEGS - Seoul, Korea, directed by John Caird

DADDY LONG LEGS - Davenport Theatre, New York, directed by John Caird

SNAPSHOTS - The Village Theatre, Seattle, directed by Danny Goldstein

McQUEEN - Haymarket Theatre, West End, directed by John Caird

CAMELOT : THE SHINIG CITY - Sheffield People’s Theatre and Slung Low, directed by Alan Lane

CRUSH - U.K. Tour, directed by Anna Linstrum

THE WHITE WHALE - Slung Low, directed by Alan Lane

LA BOHÉME - San Francisco Opera Company, directed by John Caird

ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2014/15 - European Tour, directed by Sam Buntrock

LITTLE MISS SCROOGE - Rubicon Theatre, C.A. directed by John and Sam Caird

SNAPSHOTS - Goodspeed, CT, directed by Danny Goldstein

LA BOHÉME - Canadian Opera Company, directed by John Caird

TURN OF THE SCREW - New York City Opera, BAM, directed by Sam Buntrock

LA BOHÉME - Houston Grand Opera, directed by John Caird

DADDY LONG LEGS - St James Theatre, London, directed by John Caird

DADDY LONG LEGS - Japan Tour, directed by John Caird

ARE YOU THERE, McPHEE? - McCater Theatre, Princeton, NJ, directed by Sam Buntrock

TRAVESTIES - McCater Theatre, Princeton, NJ, directed by Sam Buntrock

ROCKY HORROR SHOW - European Tour, directed by Sam Buntrock

JOSH GROBAN, WORLD TOUR 2011 - Co Design with Timothy Bird for Knifedge

ROMEO OCH JULIA (ROMEO AND JULIET) - Dramaten Theatre, Stockholm, directed by John Caird

TERRIBLE ADVICE - The Menier Chocolate Facgtory, directed by Frank Oz

DIALOGUES DES CARMELITES - Guildhall School of Music and Drama, directed by Stephen Barlow

STORMEN (THE TEMPEST) - Dramaten Theatre, Stockholm, directed by John Caird

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC - Walter Kerr Theatre, New York, directed by Trevor Nunn

ASPECTS OF LOVE - The Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by Trevor Nunn

KISS ME, KATE - Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Stratford Ontario, directed by John Doyle

TAKE FLIGHT - McCater Theatre, Princeton, NJ, directed by Sam Buntrock

OKLAHOMA! - Chichester Festival Theatre, directed by John Doyle

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC - The Garrick Theatre, West End, directed by Trevor Nunn

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at the 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle, directed by Sam Buntrock

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC - The Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by Trevor Nunn

13, A NEW MUSICAL - Jacobs Theatre, New York, directed by Jeremy Sams

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE - Studio 54, New York, directed by Sam Buntrock

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES -  The Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by Terry Johnson

TAKE FLIGHT -  The Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Buntrock

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS – The Menier Chocolate Factory and West End, directed by Matthew White

SWEENEY TODD - Gate Theatre, Dublin, directed by Selina Cartmel

CORPSE! – Salisbury Playhouse, directed by Philip Wilson

TICK, TICK, BOOM! –  The Menier Chocolate Factory, Rubicon Theatre and Coronet Theatre, Los Angeles, directed by Scott Schwartz

THE LAST FIVE YEARS - The Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by Matthew White

SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE -  The Menier Chocolate Factory and West End, directed by Sam Buntrock

THE LARAMIE PROJECT – Kit productions at Sound Theatre, directed by Ruth Carney

THE LEMON PRINCESS - The Caird Company at West Yorkshire Playhouse, directed by Ruth Carney

FRANKIE AND JOHNNY - Kit productions at Sound Theatre, directed by James Phillips

CROSSINGS - Script Cymri on tour (including Arcola & Edinburgh Traverse), directed by Simon Harris

A LITTLE FIR TREE - Sheffield Crucible, director James Phillips

ZERO DEGREES AND DRIFTING devised with Unlimited Theatre - UK tour, directed by Jon Spooner

QUARTERMAINE’S TERMS - Northampton/Salisbury Playhouse, directed by Simon Godwin

MACBETH - Sheffield Crucible Studio, adapted and directed by James Phillips

COULD IT BE MAGIC - for Unlimited Theatre at the Crucible, directed by Jon Spooner

JUST SO for Arts Educational, London, directed by Anthony Drewe

DEALER'S CHOICE - Theatr Clwyd, directed by Angus Jackson

THE SEAGULL - Theatre Royal Northampton, directed by Simon Godwin

SEXUAL PERVERSITY IN CHICAGO - Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, directed by Angus Jackson

OBSERVE THE SONS OF ULSTER MARCHING TOWARDS THE SOMME - Jericho Productions at the Pleasance, directed by James Phillips

 

SET DESIGN ONLY INCLUDES

WORKS ON CANVAS and HERE LIE HEDWIG AND STOLLER (Shunt at Arch 12A, Bethnal Green)

THE DYBBUK (BAC) directed by Mark Rosenblatt which won the James Menzies-Kitchen Memorial Trust Award

TAMING OF THE SHREW and MACBETH (Oxford University Drama Society’s Japan tour including The May Theatre, Osaka and The Globe Theatre, Tokyo).

AWARDS

Nominated for the Dora Award for Best Set Design, LA BOHÉME - Canadian Opera Company, 2019

Nominated for the Dora Award for Costume Design, LA BOHÉME - Canadian Opera Company, 2019

AWARDS FOR SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE WITH TIMOTHY BIRD:

Nominated for the Tony Award for Best Set Design, 2008, at the Roundabout Theatre, New York.

Nominated for the Tony Award for Costume Design, 2008, at the Roundabout Theatre, New York.

Olivier Award Best Design at the Wyndhams (and Olivier Best Musical production)

Evening Standard Best Design at the Wyndhams

Critics Circle Award for Best Design at the Menier Chocolate Factory

 

EDUCATION

David has a BA (Hons) Degree in Theatre Design from Wimbledon School of Art and left in 1999 with a 1st class in Technical Arts Design. He also has a BTEC Foundation Studies in Art and Design from the Oxfordshire School of Art and Design

 

Last updated February 2020

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