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Rory Beaton
Rory has worked both in the UK and internationally with companies such as the Royal Court, English Touring Opera, The Almeida, London Coliseum, Paines Plough and The Watermill as well as numerous regional venues, opera festivals and extensive UK Tours. Rory has also worked on projects with companies such as Crossroads Entertainment, Anthology Productions, Cuffe and Taylor, The British Library and Culture Creative.
Awards and Nominations
Knight of Illumination Award for Opera (Nominee)
Michael Northen Award, presented by the Association of Lighting Designers (Winner)
New Talent in Entertainment Lighting, presented by the Worshipful Company of Lightmongers (Winner)
Best Lighting, Presented by UK Pantomime Association (Nominee)
Productions
2024 | |
| MARX IN LONDON! | Director: Stephen Barlow |
2023 | |
| THE JUNGLE BOOK | Director: Matt Hassall |
| THE TIME TRAVELLER'S WIFE: A NEW MUSICAL | Director: Bill Buckhurst |
| THE LORD OF THE RINGS | Director: Paul Hart |
| DUMBLEDORE IS SO GAY | Director: Tom Wright |
| FOR BLACK BOYS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE HUE GETS TOO HEAVY | Director: Ryan Calais Cameron |
| UNEXPECTED TWIST | Director: James Dacre |
| THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 1936 | Director: Brigid Larmour |
2022 | |
| SPIKE | Director: Paul Hart |
| JEWS. IN THEIR OWN WORDS | Directors: Vicky Featherstone & Audrey Sheffield |
| FOR BLACK BOYS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE HUE GETS TOO HEAVY | Director: Ryan Calais Cameron |
| HALF EMPTY GLASSES | Director: Kaleya Baxe |
| THE ULTIMATE PICKLE | Director: Eva Sampson |
| A SUDDEN VIOLENT BURST OF RAIN | Director: Yasmin Hafesji |
| LITTLE WOMEN | Director: Ella Marchment |
| LA BOHEME | Director: James Conway |
| THE MOUNTAINTOP | Director: John Terry |
| SNOW WHITE | Director: David Burrows |
| HANSEL AND GRETEL | Director: Stephen Barlow |
| THE GOLDEN COCKREL | Director: James Conway |
| SNOW WHITE | Director: Alan Harding |
2021 | |
| AMADIGI | Director: James Conway |
| 60 MILES BY ROAD OR RAIL | Director: Andy Joyce |
| SNOW WHITE | Director: David Burrows |
| ALADDIN | Director: Matt Slack |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Director: John Terry |
| DUMBLEDORE IS SO GAY | Director: Tom Wright |
| I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE | Director: Kirk Jameson London Coliseum |
| THE LITTLE GREEN SWALLOW | Director: Martin Lloyd Evans |
| THE WILD PARTY | Director: Cressida Carre |
| THE SECRET GARDEN | Director: Shiv Rabheru |
| THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN | Director: Stephen Barlow Opera Holland Park |
| LE NOZZE DI FIGARO | Director: Oliver Platt |
| L'AMICO FRITZ | Director: Adele Thomas |
2020 | |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Director: John Terry |
| CHRISTMAS AT BLENHEIM PALACE | LightWorks/Culture Creative (As Associate Designer) |
| LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS | Director: Josh Seymour |
| EARTHQUAKES IN LONDON | Director: Matt Hassall |
| OPERA SCENES | Director: Caitlin Fretwell Walsh |
| DUMBLEDORE IS SO GAY | Director: Tom Wright |
2019 | |
| MYSTERIOUS BRUISES | Director: Rikki Beadle-Blair |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Director: Ben Occhipinti |
| SKYLIGHT | Director: John Terry |
| HOW LOVE IS SPELT | Director: Charlotte Peters |
| KISS ME, KATE | Director: Paul Hart |
| THE BEST DAY EVER (A PLAY ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD) | Ned Glasier & Emily Lim |
| L'ARLESIANA | Oliver Platt |
| BLONDE BOMBSHELLS OF 1943 | Ben Occhipinti |
| MANON LESCAUT | Karolina Sofulak |
| SUMMER HOLIDAY | Elizabeth Newman & Ben Occhipinti |
| MACBETH | James Dacre |
| IDOMENEO | James Conway |
| ELIZABETH I | James Conway |
| THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE | Ben Occhipinti |
| SLEEPING BEAUTY | Llandudno, Qdos |
2018 | |
| BEAUTY AND THE BEAST | David Burrows |
| SLEEPING BEAUTY | Gordon Barr |
| LE NOZZE DI FIGARO | Sir. Thomas Allen |
| COSÌ FAN TUTTE | Oliver Platt |
| JONAS | Bernadette Iglich |
| LO TACERÒ | James Conway |
| DIDO AND AENEAS | Sebastian Harcombe |
| RADAMISTO | James Conway |
| DISHOOM! | Pravesh Kumar |
| LEGALLY BLONDE | Hannah Roberts |
| TELL US WHO WE ARE | Mary McCluskey & Anna Kenrick |
| MAKLENA | Maria Montague |
| BETTY BLUE EYES | Elva Makins |
| SUMMER HOLIDAY | Elizabeth Newman & Ben Occhipinti |
| COSÌ FAN TUTTE | Oliver Platt |
| TUMBLE TUCK | Thomas Wright |
| SOUNDING THE SKY | British Library |
| THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO | Blanche McIntyre |
| IL TABARRO | James Conway |
| GIANNI SCHICCHI | Liam Steel |
2017 | |
| PETER PAN | David McNeil |
| BEAUTY AND THE BEAST | Gordon Barr |
| RIGOLETTO | Roberto Recchia |
| LA SCALA DI SETA | Nathan Troup |
| DUBLINERS | Annabelle Comyn |
| CATS | Hannah Roberts |
| CAROLINE OMINE: ONE NIGHT ONLY AT THE MERMAID | Caroline Omine Mermaid Theatre, London |
| DER FREISCHÜTZ | Oliver Platt |
| L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA | Harry Fehr |
| MAD MAN SAD WOMAN | Sue Dunderdale |
| LOVELY UGLY CITY | Jo Tyabji |
| FAME! | Hannah Roberts |
| BOAT | Ned Glasier/Amy Hodge |
| 70 ÄRS OPERA | Eva-Maria Melbye |
| EDWARD II | Caroline Steinbeis |
2016 | |
| BEAUTY AND THE BEAST | David Goodall Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock |
| ALADDIN | Gordon Barr Byre Theatre, St Andrews |
| IL CAMPANELLO | Roberto Recchia Clayton Whites, Wexford |
| THE BEAR | Kyle Lang Clayton Whites, Wexford |
| RIDERS TO THE SEA | Caitriona McLaughlin Clayton Whites, Wexford |
| RENT | Hannah Roberts Albany Theatre, Coventry |
| THE TEMPEST | Mary McCluskey Old Sherrif Court, Glasgow |
| WHEREVER THE WIND TAKES YOU | Alison Camilleri Milton Court Theatre |
| A BREATH OF FRESH AIR | Esteban Fourmi Milton Court Theatre |
| PLAYTIME | Abigail Yeates Milton Court Theatre |
| A NIGHT OF MAGICAL CABARET | Jennifer Wright Milton Court Theatre |
| AN EVENING ON BROADWAY | Elena Pitsiaeli Milton Court Theatre |
| GO, MAKE YOU READY | Patsy Rodenburg Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
| DEALER'S CHOICE | Mike Alfreds Milton Court Theatre |
| PINTER TRIPLE BILL | Jo McInnes Milton Court Theatre |
2015 | |
| MEPHISTO | Wyn Jones Milton Court Theatre |
| A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Patsy Rodenburg Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2014 | |
| SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS | Vikki May Deeside Theatre, Aboyne |
| SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD | Anna Pool Silk Street Theatre, Barbican |
2013 | |
| POMPEII | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| OPERA, MOVIES & MUSICALS | Fiona Kelly |
Assistant/Associate lighting designer | |
| HERE I BELONG | Dir: Sophie Motley |
| FLIGHT | Dir: Stephen Barlow |
| DEPOSIT | Dir: Lisa Spirling |
| FRACKED! | Dir: Richard Wilson |
| LA CENERENTOLA | Dir: Oliver Platt |
| FRACKED! | Dir: Richard Wilson |
| THE SILVER GYM | LD: Mark Jonathan |
| LU LU | LD: Johannah Town |