UPCOMING
KABEL, Sadler’s East
Dir. Anthony & Kel Matsena
Sadler’s Wells & Matsena Productions
BULLEH SHAH, Dance Center, Vancouver
Choreography. Gaurav Bhatti | Design. Manish Kansara
New Works, Canada
2025
MANON, Hungarian State Opera
Choreography. Kenneth MacMillan | Associate LD for Jacopo Pantani
Hungarian State Opera
THE EXHIBITION, Linbury, Royal Opera House
Choreography. Jo Strømgren | Performed by Natalia Osipova
Royal Ballet & Opera
MORE LIFE, Royal Court
Dir. James Yeatman and Lauren Mooney | Des. Shankho Chaudhuri
Royal Court & Kandinsky
CANNED GOODS, Southwark Playhouse
Dir. Charlotte Cohn | Des. Mona Camille
2024
KONTAKTHOF, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
Dir. Meryl Tankard | Video. Yeast Culture
Pina Bausch Foundation & Sadler’s Wells
TEN THOUSAND TONNES OF MOONLIGHT, Young Theatre, Shanghai
Dir. Farooq Chaudhry | Associate LD for Michael Hulls
OLION: PART II, Site Specific
Dir. Gethin Evans & Marc Rees | Des. Elin Steele
Frân Wen
OLION: PART I, Pontio Bangor
Dir. Gethin Evans & Anthony Matsena | Des. Elin Steele
Frân Wen
SPLINTER, Sherman Theatre
Dir. Matthew Holmquist & Nerida Bradley | Des. April Dalton | Assoc. Cara Hood
Red Oak Theatre
SNAKES & LADDERS, Southwark Playhouse
Dir. Matthew Illife | Des. Sorcha Corcoran
TWO FEET, Shanghai Grand Theatre
Dir. Meryl Tankard | Performed by Natalia Osipova
Bloom Dance Project
NATALIA OSIPOVA: FORCE OF NATURE, International Tour: Shanghai Grand Theatre, Teatro Comunale di Modena, Teatre Barcelona
Dir. Jason Kittelberger | Assoc. Matthew Carnazza
Bloom Dance Project
ROPE, Theatr Clwyd
Dir. Francesca Goodridge | Des. Good Teeth
SWIM, AUNTY, SWIM, Belgrade Theatre
By Siana Bangura | Dir. Madeleine Kludje | Set. Claire Winfield | Costume. Naomi Thompson
NOMINATED BY UK THEATRE AWARDS FOR BEST PRODUCTION
NOMINATED BY BLACK BRITISH THEATRE AWARDS FOR BEST NEW PLAY
BREAKING THE WAVES, Detroit Opera
Dir. Tom Morris | Des. Soutra | Associate LD for Richard Howell
HIR, Park Theatre
Dir. Steve Kunis | Des. Ceci Calf
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Duke of York’s
Dir. Thomas Ostermeier | Associate LD for Urs Schönebaum
BACON, SoHo Playhouse, New York
Dir. Matthew Iliffe | Des. Natalie Johnson | NYC Assoc. Roberto Esquenazi
HFH Productions
2023
JAMIL AND BOUTHAYNA, Maraya, Al Ula
Dir. Ivan Caracalla | Associate LD for Jacopo Pantani
Caracalla Dance Theatre
BOY-ISH (R&D), Royal Welsh
Dir. Anthony & Kel Matsena | Assoc. Cara Hood
Matsena Productions
CINDERELLA: ROCK N ROLL PANTO, Liverpool Everyman
Dir. James Baker | Des. Isla Shaw
NATALIA OSIPOVA: FORCE OF NATURE, International Tour: Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Italy
Dir. Jason Kittelberger | Assoc. Jack Wills
Bloom Dance Project
CAN THIS PLACE BE A TEMPLE?, The Place, UK Tour
Created and performed by Akshay Sharma | Dramaturg. Eva Martinez | Assoc. Charly Dunford
NICK MOHAMMED: THE VERY BEST AND WORST OF MR SWALLOW, Duke of York’s
Associate LD for Richard Howell
TRAPLORD, Southbank Centre
Created by Ivan Blackstock
Southbank Festival Series
BACON, Riverside Studios & UK Tour
Dir. Matthew Iliffe | Des. Natalie Johnson
HFH Productions
WINNER OF THE OFF WEST END AWARD FOR BEST LIGHTING DESIGN
BREAKING THE WAVES, Opéra Comique, Paris
Dir. Tom Morris | Des. Soutra | Associate LD for Richard Howell
VORTEX, Sadler’s Wells & BBC 4
Choreo. Russell Maliphant | Music. Katya Richardson | Costume. Stevie Stewart
Russell Maliphant Company
BREEDING, King’s Head Theatre
Dir. Matthew Illife | Des. Ceci Calf
FINIQIA, Caracalla Dance Theatre, Beirut
Dir. Ivan Caracalla | Associate LD for Jacopo Pantani
UMBRA, Three Score Dance, UK Tour
Choreographed by Edd Arnold & Charlie Brittain for Russell Maliphant Company
GROWN MEN KEEP BREAKING MY HEART, Blue Elephant Theatre
Created & Performed by Kennedy Muntanga Jr & Joey Barton | Assoc. Zoé Ritchie
NATALIA OSIPOVA: FORCE OF NATURE, New York City Centre
Dir. Jason Kittelberger
Bloom Dance Project
2022
FORBIDDEN, National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai
Choreographed & Performed by Aditi Mangaldas | Associate LD for Michael Hulls
RED RIDING HOOD: ROCK N ROLL PANTO, Liverpool Everyman
Dir. Suba Das | Des. Grace Smart
TO START WITH, Sadler’s Wells
Choreography. John William-Watson, Olive Hardy, Vidya Patel, Magnus Westwell | Artistic Dir. Ben Duke
VORTEX, UK Tour
Choreo. Russell Maliphant | Music. Katya Richardson | Costume. Stevie Stewart
Russell Maliphant Company
BULLEH SHAH, Dance Base, Edinburgh
Choreographed & Performed by Gaurav Bhatti
NATALIA OSIPOVA: FORCE OF NATURE, Kromeriz Castle Festival, Czech Republic
Dir. Jason Kittelberger
Bloom Dance Project
BAD JEWS, Arts Theatre, West End
Dir. Josh Pashley | Associate LD for Richard Howell
Simon Friend Entertainment
SHADES OF BLUE, Sadler’s Wells
Dir. Anthony & Kel Matsena | Costume. Cory Shipp
Sadler’s Wells & Matsena Productions
GRIMEBOY, Birmingham Rep
Dir. Madeleine Kludje | Des. Ebrahim Nazier
BACON, Finborough Theatre
Dir. Matthew Iliffe | Des. Natalie Johnson
CODI, UK Tour
Choreo. Anthony Matsena | Set. Cory Shipp
National Dance Company of Wales
2021
YOUNG ASSOCIATES: MIXED BILL, Sadler’s Wells
Choreography. John William-Watson, Olive Hardy, Vidya Patel, Magnus Westwell
EVERY THING, Site Specific Pound World, Huddersfield
Dir. Will Maynard | Co-Design with Charly Dunford
ISLA, Theatr Clwyd
Dir. Tamara Harvey | Des. Camilla Clarke
Theatr Clwyd & Royal Court co-production
GREATER THAN LION, Messums Gallery
Created by Kennedy Muntanga Jr.
CURTAIN UP, Theatr Clwyd
Dir. Tamara Harvey | Des. Lois Prys | Assoc. Charly Dunford
GENERATION GOLDFISH, Bayerisches Staatsballett, Munich
Choreo. Charlotte Edmonds | Music. Katya Richardson
ROCKY ROAD, Jermyn Street Theatre [Live Stream]
Dir. Steve Kunis | Des. Ceci Calf
SHADES OF BLUE, Sadler’s Wells & BBC Arts
Dir. Anthony & Kel Matsena
Matsena Productions
2020
NYDC X RUSSELL MALIPHANT, Sadler’s Wells
Choreo. Russell Maliphant | Music. Dana Fouras | Costume. Stevie Stewart
ERROR CODE 8:46 [Film]
Dir. Anthony & Kel Matsena | DOP: Alex Hermon
NOT QUITE JERUSALEM, Finborough Theatre
Dir. Peter Kavanagh | Set. Ceci Calf | Costume. Isobel Pellow
UMM KULTHUMN, London Palladium
Associate LD for Nic Farman
LEFT FROM WRITE, Norwegian National Ballet & European Tour
Choro. Charlotte Edmonds | Music. Katya Richardson
WHEN THE SEA SWALLOWS US WHOLE, Vault Festival
Dir. Beth Kapilia | BTS Productions
FAUSTUS: THAT DAMNED WOMAN, Lyric Hammersmith, UK Tour
Associate LD for Richard Howell
Headlong
2019
SLEEPING BEAUTY, South Mill Arts Theatre
Dir. Ian McFarlane
WIND OF HEAVEN, Finborough Theatre
Dir. Will Maynard | Set. Ceci Calf | Costume. Isobel Pellow | Snd. Julian Starr
CODI, National Tour
Choreo. Anthony Matsena
National Dance Company of Wales
CYRANO DE BERGERAC, Watermill Theatre
Dir. Seamus Allen | Des. Cory Shipp
SPIRAL PASS, Opera de Lyon
Chor. Russell Maliphant | Associate LD for Michael Hulls
WHEN IT ARRIVES / SHALL WE JUST RETIRE TO THE LAKE, Messums Wiltshire
Chor. Anthony Matsena & Ruby Portus
ME AND MY GIRL, Frinton Summer Theatre
Dir. Ben Stock | Des. Gregor Donnelley
TOGETHER, NOT THE SAME, Sadler’s Wells
Dir. Hetain Patel | Chor. Christopher Thomas, Ruby Portus, Anthony Matsena, Wilhelmina Ojanen
LEFT FROM WRITE, Linbury, Royal Opera House,
Chor. Charlotte Edmonds | Music. Katya Richardson
Norwegian National Ballet II
TOUJOURS ET PRES DE MOI, Theatr Rotterdam
Dir. Patrick Eakin Young | Associate LD for Dan Saggars
Erratica
CRAVE, The Other Room
Dir. Samantha Jones | Des. Mimi Donaldson & Zoe Brennan | Snd. Joshua Bowles.
The Other Room, RWCMD & Theatr Clwyd co-production
HAUNTINGS & PORK PIES, Powis Castle (Site Specific)
Dir. Hannah Noone, Des. Heledd Rees
Theatr Clwyd & National Trust
THE THREAD, Sadler’s Wells
Chor. Russell Maliphant | Associate LD for Michael Hulls
BECOMING, Stratford Circus
Created by Ayo-Dele Edwards | Dir. Debo Oluwatuminu | Chor. Kemi Durosinmi
PIPPIN, The Gate, Cardiff
Dir. Angharad Lee, Des. Cory Shipp
University of Wales Trinity St David
CALL IT A DAY, The Yard
Dir. Greg Wohead | Associate LD for Dan Saggars
2018
ROBIN HOOD, Watermill Theatre
Dir. Laura Keefe | Des. Frankie Bradshaw | Snd. Jay Jones
EASY VIRTUE, The Watermill Theatre
Dir. Seamus Allen | Des. Cory Shipp
CARDIFF BOY, The Other Room
Dir. Matthew Holmquist | Des. April Dalton | Snd. Joshua Bowles
Red Oak Theatre
THE ISLAND, UK Tour
Dir. Abdul Shayek | Design Consultant. Becky Davies | Snd. Dan Lawrence.
FIO Theatre Company
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, Bournemouth Pavilion.
Dir. Helen Barrington.
THE SECRET LIVES OF BABA SEGI’S WIVES, Arcola Theatre
Dir. Femi Elufowoju | Jr. Des. ULTZ | Chor. Kemi Durosinmi
Elufowoju Jr. Ensemble
WONDERTOWN, Ugly Duck
Dir. Benjamin Mowbray | Des. Kimmy Hanseo Kim | Snd. Tom Watling
Bohemian Theatre Company
DAMES, Pleasance London
Dir. Jamie Garven, Des. April Dalton, Snd. Joshua Bowles
Siberian Lights & Rachel Kraftman Productions
ASSASSINS, Stratford Circus
Dir. Laura Keefe | Des. Sarah Kemp | Snd. Harvey Allen
2017
FINDING MR HART, Blackburn Cotton Exchange [Site Specific]
Dir. Will Maynard | Des. Anna Lewis.
UNDER GLASS, UK Tour
Chor. Susie Wilson | Music. Paul Clarke | Associate LD for Hansjorg Schmidt.
Clod Ensemble
THE RIVER, Loco Klub, Bristol
Dir. Matthew Holmquist | Des. April Dalton | Snd. Yuan Hu
Red Oak Theatre
ORFEO ED EURIDICE, Longborough Festival Opera
Dir. Maria Jagusz | Associate LD for Dan Saggars
LANDMINES, Ovalhouse
Dir. Emma Higham | Des. Ryan Dawson-Laight
BRIMSTONE & TREACLE, The Hope Theatre.
Dir. Matthew Parker | Associate LD for Tom Kitney
ON US, Rose Bruford
Created by the company. Dir. Christopher Parks & Rebecca Pollock, Des. Theana O'Hanlon
MASTERS OF SHOWCHOIR, The Arts Theatre, West End
Associate LD for Tom Kitney
WEST END BIG BUSK, Ambassador’s Theatre, West End
Associate LD for Tom Kitney
FLEW THE COOP, New Diorama
Dir. Louise Skaaning | Co-Lighting Design with Tom Kitney
Lost Watch Theatre