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SIMON WELLS Set & Costume Design Flat 44 Smeaton Court, 50 Rockingham Street, London, SE1 6PF +44 7786 133 660 | [email protected] http://simonwells.london As an emerging Set and Costume Designer I have designed and overseen creation of set and/or costume for productions across London, The United Kingdom and internationally. My extensive work as an Associate Designer includes overseeing the creation of large scale musicals, plays and operas both in London’s West End and internationally, including The United States, Brazil and Europe. I am a skilled draughtsman, digital designer, and model-maker. Education 2005 - 2008 Central School of Speech and Drama, London Ba (Hons) Theatre Practice: Design for the Stage 1998 - 2005 St Bartholomew’s School and Sixth Form College, Newbury, Berkshire A Levels: English Literature (A), Media Studies (A), Theatre Studies (B) Fine Art: Graphics (B) GCSEs: 11 grades A* - A. Key Skills ICT Level 5 + 2002-2005 Royal Navy, Combined Cadet Force – Petty Officer 2003-2005 Young Enterprise Certificate in Business 2003-2004 Millennium Volunteers, Berkshire (200 hours) Skills Software Highly Proficient – Vectorworks, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Sketchup Other Model Making, AutoCAD, Hand Drawing, Sculpting, Costume Supervising SIMON WELLS Set & Costume Design Design Credits PRODUCTION COMPANY NOTES The Beauty Parade Wales Millennium Centre Director – Phillip Zarelli and Kaite O’Reilly Awakening Youth ET Theatre, Shanghai Director - 王彬冰 Once on This Island Southwark Playhouse Director - Lee Proud Cherry Orchard Embassy Theatre Director - Dame Janet Suzman Central School of Speech and Drama Dreamers Abbey Road Studios Director - Jean-Pierre Van Der Spuy Maydays The Royal Shakespeare Company Director - Owen Horsley The Sound of Music (Costume) Teatro Renault Director - Charles Miller Sao Paulo Promises Promises Southwark Playhouse Director – Bronagh Lagan A Midsummer Nights Dream Oxford Playhouse Director – Joanne Pearce and Adrian Nobel Titanic Arts Ed Director – Charlie Westenra London The Famous Victories of Henry V Royal Shakespeare Company “First Encounters” Program Tour Director – Owen Horsley SIMON WELLS Set & Costume Design Associate Designer Credits PRODUCTION COMPANY DESIGNER/DIRECTOR Ariodante (2021) Bolshoi New Theatre Ian Macneil Moscow David Alden Cinderella (2021) Really Useful Group Gabriella Tylesova The Gillian Lynne Theatre Laurence Connor Stones in his Pockets Theatre Royal Bath and UK Tour Peter McKintosh Lindsay Posner Dear Arabella Lyric Theatre Belfast Peter McKintosh Lindsay Posner The Lieutenant of Inishmore Michael Grandage Company Christopher Oram Michael Grandage The Wind in the Willows Jamie Hendry Productions Peter McKintosh The London Palladium Rachael Kavanagh The Marriage of Figaro Central City Opera Madeleine Boyd Allessandro Televi Guys and Dolls Chichester Festival Theatre Peter McKintosh Gordon Greenberg My Night With Reg Apollo Theatre (from Donmar Warehouse) Peter McKintosh Robert Hastie Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Savoy Theatre & UK Tour Peter McKintosh Jerry Mitchel The Sound Of Music Regents Park Open Air Peter McKintosh Rachel Kavanaugh .