E.M. Parry Designer
E.M. Parry is a transgender, trans-disciplinary artist and theatre- maker, best known for theatre design, specialising in work which centres queer bodies and narratives. They are an Associate Artist at Shakespeare’s Globe, a Linbury Prize Finalist, winner of the Jocelyn Herbert Award, and shared an Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement as part of the team behind Rotterdam, for which they designed set and costumes.
Agents
Dan Usztan Assistant [email protected] Charlotte Edwards 0203 214 0873 [email protected] 0203 214 0924
Credits
In Development
Production Company Notes DORIAN Reading Rep Dir. Owen Horsley 2021 Written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley
Theatre
Production Company Notes STAGING PLACES: UK Victoria and Albert Museum Designs included in exhibition DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE 2019
AS YOU LIKE IT Shakespeare's Globe Revival of 2018 production 2019
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Company Notes THE STRANGE New Vic Theatre Dir. Anna Marsland UNDOING OF By David Grieg PRUDENCIA HART 2019
ROTTERDAM Hartshorn Hook UK tour of Olivier Award-winning production 2019
TRANSLYRIA Sogn og Fjordane Teater, Dir. Frode Gjerlow 2019 Norway By William Shakespeare & Frode Gjerlow
GRIMM TALES Unicorn Theatre Dir. Kirsty Housley 2018 Adapted from Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales by Philip Wilson
SKETCHING Wilton's Music Hall Dir. Thomas Hescott 2018 By James Graham
AS YOU LIKE IT Shakespeare's Globe Dir. Federay Holmes and Elle While 2018 By William Shakespeare
HAMLET Shakespeare's Globe Dir. Federay Holmes and Elle While 2018 By William Shakespeare
EFFIGIES OF Gate Theatre Dir. Ellen McDougall WICKEDNESS 2018
ROTTERDAM Arts Theatre West End transfer 2017
ROTTERDAM 59E59, New York Transfer of Olivier Award-winning 2017 production
PETER PAN Exeter Northcott Dir. Paul Jepson 2016 By J.M. Barrie
HERE I BELONG Pentabus Dir. Elizabeth Freestone 2016
ROTTERDAM Trafalgar Studios 2 Transfer of Theatre503 production 2016 Winner of the 2017 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre
GIANT Human Zoo/Pleasance Dir. Florence O'Mahony 2016 Courtyard
THE RITUAL LAMDA Linbury Studio Dir. James Kerr SLAUGHTER OF By Dennis Kelly GEORGE MASTROMAS 2016
GOODNIGHT LAMDA Linbury Studio Dir. Tom Attenborough CHILDREN By Richard Nelson EVERYWHERE 2016
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Company Notes ELECTRIC Rio Cinema/The Big House Dir. Maggie Norris 2015 By Andy Day 'In the basement, amid the heating pipes and fuse boxes, a tiny cinematic wonderland has sprung up' - The Guardian 'Stunning production design by Parry' - The Stage
ROTTERDAM Theatre503 Dir. Donnacadh O'Briain 2015 By Jon Brittain Nominated for 2015 Off-West End Award for Best Set Design and Best New Play
THE MAGNA CARTA Salisbury Playhouse Dir. Gareth Machin PLAYS By Howard Brenton, Anders Lustgarten, 2015 Timberlake Wertenbaker & Sally Woodcock
CRUSHED SHELLS Southwark Playhouse Dir. Russell Bolam AND MUD By Ben Musgrave 2015
LESERE Jermyn Street Theatre Dir. Donnacadh O'Briain 2015 By Ashley G Holloway 'The staging’s best aspect, though, is Parry’s design, which gives this tiny theatre a new in-the-round configuration and fills it atmospherically with twisted vines, dirt and weathered wood' - The Times
SNOW WHITE London Children's Ballet Dir. Lucille Briance 2015 Choreo. Jenna Lee
POSH Nottingham Dir. Susannah Tresilian 2015 Playhouse/Salisbury By Laura Wade Playhouse Regional Premiere
MILKED Pentabus Dir. Elizabeth Freestone 2015 By Simon Longman
EACH SLOW DUSK Pentabus Dir. Elizabeth Freestone 2014 By Rory Mullarkey
THE NIGHTMARES OF Arcola Theatre Dir. Nicolas Kent CARLOS FUENTES 2014
SOMEONE WHO'LL The Theatre Chipping Norton Dir. Caroline Leslie WATCH OVER ME 2013
A MIDSUMMER Tooting Arts Club Dir. Bill Buckhurst NIGHT'S DREAM 2013
THE MISER Watermill Theatre Dir. Nancy Meckler 2013
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Company Notes THE WIND IN THE Taunton Brewhouse Dir. Robert Miles WILLOWS 2012
OTHER HANDS Riverside Studios/UK Tour Dir. James Bounds 2012
WITHOUT YOU Menier Chocolate Factory Co-designer with Timothy Bird 2012 Dir. Steven Maler
SENSE AND Yvonne Arnaud/UK Tour Nominated for Off-West End Award SENSIBILITY Dir. Helen Tennison 2012
DON JUAN COMES Finborough Theatre Nominated for Off-West End Award HOME FROM THE WAR Dir. Andrea Ferran 2012
PIPPIN Menier Chocolate Factory Associate Set Designer to Timothy Bird 2011 Dir. Mitch Sebastian
ELECTRIC HOTEL Fuel Productions/Sadler's Costume Design 2010 Wells Dir. David Rosenberg
GUTTED Assembly Productions Dir. Chris George 2010
PLUCKER Nylon Costume Design 2010 Productions/Southwark Dir. Anna G Jones Playhouse
KATY BRAND'S BIG Leicester Square Theatre/UK Set Design ASS LIVE SHOW Tour Dir. Ed Dick 2010
Opera
Production Company Notes LANDINGS Glyndebourne Opera Dir. Lucy Bradley 2017 Composer Lewis Murphy Librettist Laura Attridge
LA LIBERAZIONE DI RUGGIERO Brighton Early Music Festival Dir. Susannah Waters DALL’ISOLA DI ALCINA By Francesca Caccini 2015 The Guardian's Top 10 Classical Concerts and Operas of 2015
EL NIÑO Spoleto Opera Festival Associate Designer 2014 Dir. John La Bouchardière
NEIGE Les Théâtres de la Ville de Dir. Catherine Kontz 2013 Luxembourg
IERNIN Surrey Opera Dir. Alexander Hargreaves 2013
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Company Notes NOYE'S FLUDD Southbank Centre Dir. Olivia Fuchs 2013
THE SECRET MARRIAGE British Youth Opera Dir. Martin Lloyd-Evans 2013
I LOMBARDI University College Opera Costume Design 2013 Dir. Jamie Hayes
AUTUMN OPERA SCENES Guildhall School of Music and Dir. Martin Lloyd-Evans 2012 Drama
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Royal College of Music Dir. Bill Bankes Jones 2012
THE FAIRY QUEEN Brighton Theatre Dir. Susannah Waters 2011 Royal/Brighton Early Music Festival
CARMEN Sadler's Wells Community Project 2011 Dir. James Hurley
THE MAGIC FLUTE City Music Services, Community Project 2010 Glyndebourne Dir. Andrew Leveson
ALBERT HERRING Trinity-Laban Dir. Bill Bankes Jones 2010
GIUSTINO Trinity-Laban Dir. Olivia Fuchs 2009
CARMEN Blackheath Opera Dir. Bill Bankes Jones 2007
LES DIALOGUES DES Trinity-Laban Dir. Bill Bankes Jones CARMELITES 2007
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected]