Designer for performance. W/Class. Theatre / Dance / Opera / Art. Scottish Opera. NTS. ETOpera. @WSD22 shortlist. Old Vic 12 alumni. Rep @lisarichardsltd

Joined March 2009
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17 Nov 2021
Thrilled to be shortlisted with some wonderful Uk designers for the world stage design emerging designer 2021 in Calgary. @Basia_Binkowska Rose Revitt and Zoe Hurwitz Home wsd2021.ca/

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Probably going into the either at this stage. But I’m leaving “X” if we’re friends I’d love to keep in touch and keep an eye on what you’re up to. Please please give me a follow instagram.com/orton_design/p…

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Been going to the @edfests for 30 years and not experienced anything like the @ScottishOpera production in the @NtlMuseumsScot grand gallery tonight.
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What a review 🩷
13 Aug 2024
★★★★★ Review: Oedipus Rex – Immersive production brings the Oedipus myth to life @NtlMuseumsScot @edintfest @ScottishOpera 👇 thestage.co.uk/reviews/oedip…
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We’re thrilled that two of our shows have been awarded a Scotsman Fringe First this week. Congratulations to both teams who have worked so hard to bring WEATHER GIRL and VL to life. We are incredibly proud to have produced both.
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🎭 Before the dress rehearsal of Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, we went behind the scenes to find out what it was like to prepare for this immersive theatrical experience 🤩 @NtlMuseumsScot @edintfest 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=Pnl8tSu8…
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16 Aug 2024
BELTERS!!!!!
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📣EXTRA TICKETS RELEASED FOR OEDIPUS REX 📣 Tickets can now be booked for Sunday 18 August and Monday 19 August 👇 eif.co.uk/events/oedipus-rex… 📸: Shengzhi Ren as Oedipus in Scottish Opera's production of Oedipus Rex. Credit James Glossop.
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And We’r open 🩷
👑 Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex opens TONIGHT at @NtlMuseumsScot 🎭 📷: James Glossop Co-production with @edintfest
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25 Jul 2024
Tech was superb 👌
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Our press night baba <3 baby gunter <3
15 Jul 2024
Babez first rehearsal done.I’m incredibly bowled over by how accommodating all the directors and companies have been during heavily preggs stage and newborn.I can only hope this continues. The fear of no work has put me off for years.Inspired by many working mums in our industry!
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Babez first rehearsal done.I’m incredibly bowled over by how accommodating all the directors and companies have been during heavily preggs stage and newborn.I can only hope this continues. The fear of no work has put me off for years.Inspired by many working mums in our industry!
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A load of Fringe picks from @TheStage here. Mine are all Scottish shows... - @NTSOnline/@gridirontheatre's June Carter Cash - @wonder_fools's Oran - @KTProducing's A Giant On The Bridge - @kieran_hurley/@TheGaryMcNair's VL - @DundeeRep/@TraverseTheatre's A History Of Paper
11 Jul 2024
Edinburgh Fringe 2024: the best theatre shows to see this year! From new writing and musicals to international work, cabaret and dance, here are our critics’ top picks from the thousands of shows heading to @edfringe and @edintfest 👇 thestage.co.uk/long-reads/ed…
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This one’s blinking exciting too!! Absolutely DO NOT MISS IT!
VL is a raucous and riotous comedy from the Fringe-First winners behind Square Go, @kieran_hurley and Gary McNair, directed by the multi-award-winning @orlaoloughlin1 💋 Roundabout @Summerhallery 20.10 festival24.summerhall.co.uk/…
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Honoured to be designing this beast
In August, we return to Edinburgh International Festival with a production of Stravinksy's timeless classic, Oedipus Rex. We're thrilled to reveal the names of the cast performing in this production: scottishopera.org.uk/news/ Further tickets go on sale tomorrow, at 12pm. @edintfest
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The brilliant @painesplough is hosting the online version of #PlaywrightsFlashmob - register here to make sure you get a place. bit.ly/playwrights-flash-mob… #SupportPlaywrights

On 2nd July there is going to be a #PlaywrightsFlashmob (We don't sing & dance. We write & chat) Small teams of playwright (& theatre artist) HOSTS will be stationed at theatre cafes, bars, foyers across the country ready to welcome other playwrights...#SupportPlaywrights (1/)
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We only went and won a LOT! @joannaebowman is a director legend
16 Jun 2024
Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (@catsawards) winners announced: Glasgow's @TronTheatre is the big winner with its production of Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone. Read the full list of winners here 👇 thestage.co.uk/news/critics-…
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Missing this one ❤️
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Herald ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Reviews Hub ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Sinners Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Broadway World ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Guardian ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The List ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Scotsman ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Stage ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - The Telegraph The stars won't stop coming in for This is Memorial Device!
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