Anthony Ward
Designer
Overview
Theatre credits include: Exit The King, The Red Lion, King Lear, John Gabriel Borkman, The Way of the World, La Grande Magia (Olivier Award for Costume Design), Twelfth Night, Othello, Oklahoma! (West End and Broadway, Olivier Award for Set Design) at the National Theatre; Imperium (also West End); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Olivier award for costume design), The Tempest, The Winter’s Tale, The Alchemist, Troilus and Cressida, Cymbeline, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe at the RSC; Gypsy (also West End), Private Lives (also West End), Sweeney Todd (also West End), She Loves Me, ENRON (also Royal Court Theatre, West End, Broadway) and Macbeth (also Brooklyn Academy of Music and Broadway) for Chichester; Schikaneder (Theater an der Wien); Carousel (Opera North and Barbican); Uncle Vanya, Twelfth Night, A Doll’s House, Nine, Assassins (Donmar Warehouse); and Posh (also West End), Rhinoceros, The Arsonist (Royal Court Theatre).
Other West End credits include: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, The King’s Speech, Oliver!, Glengarry Glen Ross, My Fair Lady, Mary Stuart (and Broadway, Tony Award for Best Costume Design), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (and Broadway).
Opera credits include: Hansel and Gretel (Vienna State Opera), The Makropoulos Case (Metropolitan Opera, New York); Tosca (De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp); Manon Lescaut (Opera Nationale de Paris, Bastille and De Vlaamse Opera); La Boheme, Yolande, L’Etoile (Opera North); Gloriana (Opera North and Royal Opera House); Macbeth (Opera Nationale de Paris); The Carmelites (English National Opera and Welsh National Opera), and Il Ritorno D’Ulisse In Patria (Festival d’Art Lyrique Aix-en- Provenence).
Ballet credits include: The Nutcracker (for New Adventures at Opera North and Sadler’s Wells); Masquerade (Royal Ballet Dance Bites, 1999), and Les Rendezvous (Royal Ballet).