Jon Clark

Biography

Image from Women of Troy
Photo: Stephen Cummiskey
Lighting by Jon Clark
Women of Troy, National Theatre, November 2007

Jon studied theatre design at Bretton Hall, Leeds University.


theatre includes: THE CAT IN THE HAT, PAINS OF YOUTH, OUR CLASS, WOMEN OF TROY (National Theatre), KING LEAR, THE WINTER'S TALE, MERCHANT OF VENICE (RSC), POLAR BEARS (Donmar Warehouse); THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED (Garrick), THREE DAYS OF RAIN (Apollo), THE LOVER & THE COLLECTION, DICKENS UNPLUGGED (Comedy), PINTER’S PEOPLE (Haymarket), AUNT DAN & LEMON, THE PRIDE, GONE TOO FAR! (Royal Court), THE CAT IN THE HAT, BEEN SO LONG, THE JEWISH WIFE, HOW MUCH IS YOUR IRON (Young Vic), SPYSKI!, THE BIRTHDAY PARTY, WATER (Lyric Hammersmith), THE SOLDIER’S TALE (Old Vic), ON THE ROCKS (Hampstead Theatre), ERIC'S (Liverpool Everyman), HOW TO TELL THE MONSTERS FROM THE MISFITS (Birmingham Rep), BEEN SO LONG, NIGHT TIME (Traverse, Edinburgh), GONE TO EARTH (Shared Experience), UNDERWORLD (Frantic Assembly).
opera includes: DOWN BY THE GREENWOOD SIDE, INTO THE LITTLE HILL, STREET SCENE (The Opera Group), TARANTULA IN PETROL BLUE (Snape Maltings), I CAPULETI E L MONTECCHI, L’ELISIR D’AMORE, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, COSI FAN TUTTE (Grange Park Opera).
dance includes: LIBERA ME for Cathy Marston, BETWEEN THE CLOCK & THE BED for Karole Armitage (Bern Ballett); TENDERHOOK, SORRY FOR THE MISSILES! (Scottish Dance Theatre); MOUNTAINS ARE MOUNTAINS (Tanz Quartier, Vienna).
awards include: 2009 Knight of Illumination Award for Best Lighting Design and a 2010 Olivier Award nomination for Best Lighting Design, both for Three Days of Rain.

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Further info at: http://www.clarklightdesign.co.uk