Simon Higlett
Designer
2025 designs include A Man For All Seasons (Bath, tour & West End), L'Elisir d'Amore (Garsington Opera), Derren Brown - Only Human (tour), The Magic Fountain (Wexford Opera), Singin' In The Rain (China), A Boy Called Christmas (Chichester). In 2026 - The Magic Flute (Santa Fe Opera).
Among recent designs: Coram Boy, Cinderella, The Jungle Book (Chichester), Saturday Night Fever (Copenhagen), Laughing Boy (Jermyn Street), Tosca (Grange Festival), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Leeds and UK tour), Private Lives, Noises Off (Bath, West End & tours), Derren Brown - Showman (West End/UK tour), The Barber of Seville (Garsington), The Yeoman of the Guard (Grange Festival), Don Giovanni and The Magic Flute (Scottish Opera).
Earlier highlights: at Chichester many designs including The Chalk Garden, The Norman Conquests, The Grapes of Wrath, The Circle and Amadeus. Also Singin' in the Rain, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Collaboration/Taking Sides, Nicholas Nickleby - all transfers to the West End. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK tour), Twelfth Night, Love's Labour's Lost and Love's Labour's Won (RSC/West End), Blithe Spirit (West End/USA), Big the Musical (West End), Song at Twilight, Racing Demon (Bath), The Price (Bath/West End), All Our Children (Jermyn Street), The Force of Change (Royal Court), Yes Prime Minister, Amy's View, Hay Fever (West End), Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Donmar Warehouse). The Merry Wives of Windsor (Stockholm), Haunted (off-Broadway), The Importance of Being Earnest, Mrs Warren's Profession (Washington D.C), Peer Gynt, The Brothers Karamazov (Manchester Royal Exchange), Enemies, Whistling Psyche (Almeida), Kean, Pygmalion (Old Vic), A Russian in the Woods, Singer and Sir Thomas More (all RSC).
2025