Client details
James Cotterill
Designer
| Giles Smart |
Winner of the Linbury Prize for Stage Design 2005 for NOT THE END OF THE WORLD (Bristol Old Vic). |
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MEAT (2012) | FallOut Theatre / Theatre503 | Directed by David Aula |
| THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH (2012) | Salisbury Playhouse | By George Axelrod Directed by Blanche McIntyre |
| MACBETH (2012) | Octagon Theatre (Bolton) | By William Shakespeare Directed by David Thacker |
| THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER (2011) | Hull Truck Theatre | Written and directed by Nick Lane |
| THE FLINT STREET NATIVITY (2011) | Hull Truck Theatre | By Tim Firth |
| GOOD (2011) | Manchester Royal Exchange | By C. P. Taylor Directed by Polly Findlay |
| THE CLODLY LIGHT OPERA AND DRAMA SOCIETY (2011) | Watermill Theatre / The Watermill Young Company | Loosely based on Aristophanes' LYSISTRATA Directed by Ade Morris |
| TOAD (2011) | Bad Physics / Southwark Playhouse | Adapted from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame Directed by Dan Bird |
| THE PRIDE (2011) | Sheffield Crucible Studio | By Alexi Kaye Campbell Directed by Richard Wilson |
| POWDER MONKEY (2011) | Manchester Royal Exchange Studio | By Amanda Dalton Directed by Matt Peover |
| A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE (2011) | Manchester Royal Exchange | By Arthur Miller Directed by Sarah Frankcom |
| THE DEMOLITION MAN (2011) | Octagon Theatre (Bolton) | By Aelish Michael Directed by David Thacker * Nominated for 2011 Manchester Theatre Awards - Best Design (collectively for set, lighting, sound and projection design) |
| ACCOLADE (2011) | Finborough Theatre | By Emlyn Williams Directed by Blanche McIntyre |
| ESTATE WALLS (2010) | Oval House Theatre / Inner City Theatre Company | By Arinze Kene Directed by Che Walker |
| OUR SHARE OF TOMORROW (2010) | Pleasance 2, Edinburgh | By Dan Sherer Directed by Dan Sherer |
| THAT FACE (2010) | Sheffield Crucible | By Polly Stenham Directed by Richard Wilson |
| POWDER MONKEY (2010) | Manchester Royal Exchange Studio | By Amanda Dalton Directed by Matt Peover |
| THE WAGES OF THIN (2010) | Old Red Lion Theatre | By Trevor Griffiths Directed by Prasanna Puwanarajah |
| SMASH HERE! (2009) | Royal Opera House | Installation for Deloitte Ignite 2009 Curated by Time Out |
| A LITTLE NECK (2009) | Goat & Monkey / Hampton Court Palace | Promenade performance (set / props designer) |
| LOVEPLAY (2009) | Mill Studio, Guildford | By Moira Buffini Directed by Peter Barlow |
| MOBY DICK THE MUSICAL (2009) | Mill Studio, Guildford | By Robert Longden Directed by Michael Howcroft |
| THE MUSICIAN (2008) | OMAC, Belfast | By Conor Mitchell Directed by Matt Peover |
| LOUGH/RAIN (2008) | Edinburgh Festival / Theatre Royal York | By Declan Feenan & Claire Brennan Directed by Dan Sherer |
| SO CLOSE TO HOME (2008) | Found Site, Brighton Festival / Arcola Theatre | By Mark Wheatley Directed by Paul Higgins |
| SPIES (2008) | Theatre Alibi / Oxford Playhouse / UK Tour | By Michael Frayn Directed by Nikki Sved |
| THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE (2007) | Tristan Bates Theatre | By Ben Ockrent Directed by Matthew Lloyd |
| ROMEO AND JULIET (2007) | Battersea Arts Centre | By William Shakespeare Directed by Polly Findlay (winner of the JMK Award) |
| MOJO MICKYBO (2007) | Manchester Royal Exchange Studio | By Owen McCafferty Directed by Dan Bird |
| NOT THE END OF THE WORLD (2007) | Bristol Old Vic | By Geraldine McCaughrean Directed by Simon Reade * Winner of the Linbury Proze for Stage Design 2005 |
| THE ELEVENTH CAPITAL (2007) | Royal Court Theatre - Jerwood Theatre Upstairs | By Alexandra Wood Directed by Natalie Abrahami |
| GONE TOO FAR! (2007) | Royal Court Theatre - Jerwood Theatre Upstairs | By Bola Agbaje Directed by Bijan Sheibani |
| FAIR (2006) | Trafalgar Studio 2 / Finborough Theatre | By Joy Wilkinson Directed by Helen Eastman |
| SILVERLAND (2006) | Arcola Theatre | By Ben Davis Directed by Dylan Lowthian |
| 15 MINUTES (2006) | Arcola Theatre | By Christine Harmar-Brown Directed by Paul Jepson |
| THE GABRIELS (2006) | Finborough Theatre | By Van Badham Directed by Helen Eastman |
| BIG SALE (2005) | UK Tour | Devised by Protein Dance Choreographer: Luca Silvestrini |
Work while assisting Dick Bird includes:
SWEENEY TODD by Stephen Sondheim (Congress Palace, Vilnius; directed by Dalia Ibelhauptaite; 2009); SNEGUROCHKA by Rimsky-Korsakov (Wexford Festival Opera; directed by John Fulljames; 2008); ALADDIN by Carl Davis & David Bintley (New National Theatre, Tokyo; choreographed by David Bintley; 2008); LA BOHEME by Puccini (Congress Palace, Vilnius; directed by Dalia Ibelhauptaite; 2006); THE GONDOLIERS by Gilbert & Sullivan (Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Dusseldorf; 2005); THE GAMBLER (Opera Zuid, Maastricht; directed by Dalia Ibelhauptaite; 2005); DIRT WONDERLAND devised by Frantic Assembly (The Grand Ocean View Hotel, Brighton; 2005); TEJAS EVRDES by Fermin Cabal (Gate Theatre; directed by Thea Sharrock; 2005).
Work at drama schools includes:
FOOL FOR LOVE by Sam Shepard / THERESE / ASHES TO ASHES (GBS Theatre; directed by various; 2008); WIDOWS by Ariel Dorfman (Jerwood Vanburgh Theatre, RADA; directed by Jamie Glover; 2006); THE FOOL by Edward Bond (Jerwood Vanburgh Theatre, RADA; directed by Paul Jepson; 2005).
Education:
Motley Theatre Design Course - Postgraduate Theatre Design Course (2003 - 2004)
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - Diploma in Technical heatre with Distinction (1999 - 2001)
