David Howe

Biography

Image from Take Flight
Photo: Tristan Kenyon
Lighting by David Howe
Take Flight, Chocolate Factory, July 2007

Edited Feb 2010

West End lighting design credits include;Private Lives (Vaudeville Theatre), Christmas Carol (Arts Theatre), The Last Five Years, TIck TIck Boom (Duchess Theatre), Norman Conquests (Old Vic), Rent, (Duke of Yorks), Pageant (Vaudeville Theatre), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Haymarket Theatre),Sweet Charity), Forbidden Broadway,Maria Friedman Re-arranged,La Cage aux Folles,Take Flight and The Last Five Years (Menier Chocolate Factory), Forbidden Broadway (Albery Theatre), The Vivian Ellis Awards (London Palladium) and Rags (Bridewell Theatre).
Broadway; Norman Conquests (Circle in the Square) and Primo (Music Box Theatre), recreation of the original National Theatre design.
UK Tours include – Little Shop of Horrors, Singing in the Rain, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, & Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Our House,Fiddler on the Roof, South Pacific,42nd Street, Me and My Girl,Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (3 Tours), American Hot (Irish Tour & London), Murdered to Death, Wayne Sleep’s -Ready, Steady, Dance, Carousel and The Demon Headmaster.
Additional credits for theatreMrs Warrens Profession (Bath Theatre Royal and National Tour), Berlin Hanover Express, (Hampstead Theatre), Corpse (Salisbury Playhouse),Big Love (Gate Theatre),Turn of the Screw (Playhouse Sevenoaks), Italian Straw Hat, Orestes 2.0 (Guildhall School of Music and Drama), Many various Pantomimes around the UK.

Ballet includes Toad for National Youth Ballet (UK Tour), Images of Dance Triple Bill (UK Tour) and Dame Beryl Grey Gala (Sadler’s Wells). Opera work includes: Eugene Onegin (Scottish Opera, RSAMD),La Serva (Royal Opera),Il Signor Bruschiono, La Scala de Sieta, Rakes Progress,The Magic Flute, Albert Herring (British Youth Opera) Other includes Carmen, Aida, La Traviatta & Jago.

International design work The Full Monty (English Speaking Theatre Frankfurt),Rocky Horror Show (European Tour),Chicago (Kula Lumpur), Woyzeck, (New York) Cabaret, (English Speaking Theatre Frankfurt), Stars of the Musicals (Malaysia), Sunset Boulevard (Cork Opera House) and Who Shot the Sheriff & Dracula (Tivoli, Copenhagen), Jesus Christ Superstar (Tour of Sweden); Other Productions in Sweden, Germany, Iceland, Estonia, Finland and Norway,

As Associate Lighting Designer Lord of the Rings, (London &Toronto), The Woman In White (West End & Broadway), Hamlet (Old Vic), Humble Boy (West End & UK Tour), Into the Woods (Donmar Warehouse), Alarms and Excursions (UK Tour and West End), Nine (Donmar Warehouse and Teatro de Blanco, Buenos Aries), Electra (UK Tour & Donmar Warehouse), The Royal National Theatre's Carousel (West End, and Japanese & USA Tours)

Future work for 2010

Mrs Warren's Profession (Comdey Theatre - West End)
Sisters - (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield)
Sweet Charity (Haymarket Theatre - West End)
Fame - (Grimaldi Forum - Monaco)

Agent
BRONIA BUCHANAN
Managing Director
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