AGENT: Jessica Reid
jessica@collectiveagents.co.uk
An alumni of The ALPD (Association of Lighting and Production Designers) Lumiere Scheme, Rachel has worked as a Technician and Lighting Designer in the entertainment industry for over 15 years. She has toured the UK, Europe and America with various bands and assisted/ associated on Theatre productions in the West End and on Broadway as well as lighting various productions across the country. Rachel has designed the lighting for opera, plays, musicals, pantomimes, dance and has specified installations in outdoor as well as indoor spaces.
Current Lighting Designs include:
By Their Fruits (Theatre503)
Previous Lighting Designs include:
Queen Lear (Birmingham Conservatoire)
La Canterina (Buxton International Festival)
The Boatswain’s Mate (Buxton International Festival)
The Lucky Stiff (The Arden at Hope Mill)
Cinderella (Derby Theatre)
Christmas and the Mecartum (Haddon Hall)
Rock Mill Centre (New Mills)
Mary Shelley, Bronte, Hobson’s Choice, Spokesong (Birmingham Conservatoire)
Express G&S, The Mikado, Patience (Charles Court Opera)
Anthony and Cleopatra, Cendrillon and The Enchanted Pig (Buxton International Festival)
Sleeping Beauty and the Beast (We Sleeping Trees)
Petticoat Council (Steph Hartland Productions)
Hairspray, The Little Mermaid and Matilda (Cambridge Theatre Company)
Little Shop of Horrors and A Midsummer Night’s Dream(Canterbury MalthouseTheatre)
This Island’s Mine (The King’s Head Theatre, Islington - Ardent Theatre Company)
Joseph K, The Greatest Showman, Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love stories)(Canterbury King’s School)
Bess the Commoner Queen (King’s Head Theatre and UK Tour – Kevin Fegan Productions)
Little Women and Jane Eyre (Guildford School of Acting)
Sweeney Todd and The Nutcracker (Live LX)
Snow White (Kettering Theatre - Jordan Productions)
Snow White (Buxton Opera House co-production with Channel Theatre)
Whilst working at Buxton Opera House from 2013 to 2015, Rachel designed nine of Buxton Young Company's productions including Ubu, The Crucible, Jungle Book, Alice in Wonderland, Beauty and the Beast and The Accordion Shop (part of National Theatre Connections Festival 2015).
http://www.rach-el-design.com/