Prema Mehta Lighting Designer
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Prema Mehta Lighting Designer Prema trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She is the Founder of Stage Sight, an organisation committed to creating an off stage workforce that is more reflective of our society today, inclusive of ethnicity, class and disability. She is a Fellow of Guildhall, Trustee of the Unicorn Theatre and an Artistic Associate at the Young Vic. Prema Mehta uses light and dark in clever ways to heighten the drama and delicately reminds us of its theatricality The Guardian on Hymn (Almeida) Agents Dan Usztan Assistant [email protected] Charlotte Edwards 0203 214 0873 [email protected] 0203 214 0924 Credits In Development Production Company Notes WHAT IF IF ONLY Royal Court Theatre (Jerwood Theatre Dir. James Macdonald 2021 Downstairs) Theatre Production Company Notes THE COMEBACK Noel Coward Theatre/Sonia Dir. Emily Burns 2021 Friedman Productions 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 DUMB WAITER Old Vic Dir. Jeremy Herrin 2021 ADULT CHILDREN Donmar Warehouse Dir. Sacha Wares 2021 THE WINTER'S TALE Royal Shakespeare Company Dir. Erica Whyman 2021 (Royal Shakespeare Theatre)/BBC 4 HYMN Almeida Theatre/Sky Arts Dir. Blanche McIntyre 2021 A CHRISTMAS CAROL Storyhouse Live Dir. Alex Clifton 2020 THE EFFECT The English Theatre Frankfurt Dir. Audrey Sheffield 2020 SWIVE [ELIZABETH] Shakespeare's Globe (Sam Dir. Natalie Abrahami 2019 Wanamaker Playhouse) THE CANTERVILLE GHOST Unicorn Theatre Dir. Justin Audibert 2019 A HISTORY OF WATER IN THE Royal Court (Jerwood Theatre Dir. Stef O’Driscoll MIDDLE EAST Upstairs) 2019 A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE Trafalgar Studios 1 Dir. Simon Evans EGG 2019 BARTHOLOMEW FAIR Shakespeare's Globe (Sam Dir. Blanche McIntyre 2019 Wanamaker Playhouse) STUDIO CREOLE Manchester International Festival Conceived & Curated by 2019 Adam Thirlwell THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING Bolton Octagon Dir. Suba Das EARNEST 2019 THE HIRED MAN Queen's Theatre, Dir. Douglas Rintoul 2019 Hornchurch/Hull Truck/Oldham Coliseum RICHARD II Shakespeare's Globe (Sam Dir. Adjoa Andoh and Lynette 2019 Wanamaker Playhouse) Linton SUPERHOE Royal Court (Jerwood Theatre Dir. Jade Lewis 2019 Upstairs) THE WIZARD OF OZ Storyhouse Live Dir. Alex Clifton 2018 JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Queen's Theatre Dir. Martin Berry 2018 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 HUDDLE Unicorn Theatre Created by Katy Costigan, 2018 Sarah Shephard and Victoria Dyson Off West End Award for Best Production for Young People (0-7) THINGS OF DRY HOURS Young Vic Dir. Debbie Hannan 2018 FAME Selladoor Productions/UK Tour Dir. Nick Winston 2018 HOLES Nottingham Playhouse Dir. Adam Penford 2018 TALKING HEADS West Yorkshire Playhouse Dir. James Brining, Amy 2018 Leach and John R. Wilkinson CHICKEN SOUP Sheffield Theatres Dir. Bryony Shanahan 2018 A PASSAGE TO INDIA Royal & Derngate/UK Tour Dir. Sebastian Armesto & 2018 Simon Dormandy BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch Dir. Martin Berry 2017 SUFI ZEN Leicester Diwali Choreographed by Gauri 2017 Sharma Tripathi OF KITH AND KIN Sheffield Theatres/Bush Theatre Dir. Robert Hastie 2017 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S Leicester Curve Dir. Nick Winston DREAM 2017 EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE: York Theatre Royal Dir. Katie Posner and Juliet THE YORK SUFFRAGETTES Forster 2017 MIGHTY ATOMS Hull Truck Theatre Dir. Mark Babych 2017 EAST IS EAST Northern Stage/Nottingham Dir. Suba Das 2017 Playhouse CONFESSION OF A COCKNEY UK Tour Choreographed by Shane TEMPLE DANCER Shambu 2017 MURDER, MARGARET AND ME York Theatre Royal Dir. Damian Cruden 2017 MADE IN INDIA Belgrade Theatre/UK Tour Dir. Katie Posner 2017 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 SPRING AWAKENING Leicester Curve/NYMT Dir. Nikolai Foster 2016 LOVE, LIES AND TAXIDERMY Paines Plough Dir. by George Perrin 2016 GROWTH Paines Plough Dir. George Perrin 2016 I GOT SUPERPOWERS FOR MY Paines Plough Dir. George Perrin BIRTHDAY 2016 LADY ANNA: ALL AT SEA Theatre Royal Bath/UK Tour Dir. Colin Blumenau 2016 WIPERS Leicester Curve/Watford Dir. Suba Das 2016 Palace/Belgrade Theatre WITH A LITTLE BIT OF LUCK Paines Plough Dir. Stef O’Driscoll 2016 THE DISHONOURED UK Tour Dir. Janet Steel 2016 RED SNAPPER Belgrade Theatre Dir. Justine Themen 2016 SARAI Arcola Theatre Dir. Paul Anthony Morris 2015 COMING UP Watford Palace Theatre Dir. Brigid Larmour 2015 NOW THIS IS NOT THE END Arcola Theatre Dir. Katie Lewis 2015 JEFFERSON’S GARDEN Watford Palace Theatre Dir. Brigid Larmour 2015 AADI Capstone Theatre, Liverpool Choreographed by Swati 2014 Dance Compan BIRD Derby Theatre/UK Tour Dir. Jane Fallowfield 2014 FOURTEEN Watford Palace Theatre Dir. Brigid Larmour 2014 HERCULES Nottingham Playhouse/UK Tour New Art Club 2014 OK TATA BYE BYE Leicester Curve Dir. Suba Das 2014 PERIERA’S BAKERY AT 76 Leicester Curve Dir. Suba Das CHAPEL ROAD 2014 SPEED Tristan Bates Theatre Dir. Poonam Brah 2014 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 HUSBANDS Plymouth Drum/UK Tour Dir. Janet Steel 2014 TWELVE Tristan Bates Theatre Dir. Janet Steel 2013 SPEED Tristan Bates Theatre Dir. Poonam Brah 2013 BASANT BELLS Waterside Arts Centre, Choreographed by Swati 2013 Manchester Dance Company JUGNI UK Tour Choreographed by Sonia Sabri 2013 SUFI ZEN Royal Festival Hall Choreographed by Gauri 2013 Sharma Tripathi SHARED MEMORIES Arcola Theatre Dir. Janet Steel & Kate 2012 Chapman CALCUTTA KOSHER Arcola Theatre Dir.Janet Steel 2012 DAREDEVAS Rich Mix Theatre Akademi 2012 KATHAK MUGHLIA The Watermans Choreographed by Fasih Ur 2011 Rehman THE MERCY SEAT Pleasance Theatre Dir. Rob Watt 2011 DANCE INDIA 2011 Milapfest 2011 DAREDEVAS The Watermans Akademi Dance 2011 MACBETH UK Tour Dir. Suba Das and Rae McKen 2011 BOWLINE The Place Choreographed by Sarah 2011 Rogers DANCE IHAYAMI Edinburgh Choreographed by Priya 2010 Shrikumar LOTUS BEAUTY Gate Theatre Dir. Poonam Brah 2010 SNOOKERED Gate Theatre Dir. Amman Brar 2010 BLOOD Gate Theatre Dir. Dominic Hingorani 2010 ZINDABAD Gate Theatre Dir. Suba Das 2010 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 SNOW QUEEN Derby Theatre Dir. Hannah Chissick 2009 THE GREAT EXTENSION Theatre Royal Stratford East Dir. Kerry Michael 2009 THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA Battersea Arts Centre Dir. Jonathan Moore ALBA 2009 BLOOD WEDDING Battersea Arts Centre Dir. Monique Wilson 2009 THE MASSACRE Theatre Royal Bury St. Edmunds Dir. Colin Blumenau 2009 KNOCK AGAINST MY HEART Unicorn Theatre/UK Tour Dir. Michael Judge 2008 HOW HIGH IS UP? UK Tour Dir. Natalie Wilson 2008 PENGUIN CAFÉ Cochrane Theatre/London Dir. Max Key 2008 College of Fashion LYRICAL MC Oval House and Tour Dir. Kristine Landon-Smith 2008 RITUAL OF ENTRAPMENT Unity Theatre, Liverpool Choreographed by Francis 2008 Angol RING CYCLE The Place, London Choreographed by Shamita 2008 Ray FLAT FEET Purcell Room, Southbank Centre Choreographed by Francis 2007 Angol TRAIL UK Tour Choreographed by Lisa Torun 2007 THE TROUBLE WITH ASIAN Arts Depot/UK Tour Dir. Kristine Landon-Smith MEN 2007 SPRING LOADED - SPILL The Place, London Choreographed by Sonia 2007 Sabri THE ELECTRIC HILLS Liverpool Everyman Dir. Nick Bagnall 2007 THE PUPPINI SISTERS Bloomsbury Theatre 2007 RITUAL OF ENTRAPMENT Unity Theatre Choreographed by Francis 2007 Angol SPILL Düsseldorf, Germany Choreographed by Sonia Sabri 2007 YEAR 10 Mettre en Scène 2006, Brittany Dir. Max Key 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] Production Company Notes TAKING THE BLOOD OF Oval House Dir. Vanessa Mobiglia BUTTERFLIES 2006 SOLO Purcell Room, Southbank Centre Choreographed by Merlin 2006 Nyakam MOMENTS/RITUAL OF Purcell Room, Southbank Centre Choreographed by Francis ENTRAPMENT Angol 2006 THE TROUBLE WITH ASIAN Soho Theatre/UK Tour Dir. Kristine Landon-Smith MEN 2006 YEAR 10 TJP Strasbourg/BAC Dir. Max Key 2006 EGYPT The Edmund Waller School Dir. Olivia Fuchs 2006 COLLABORATORS Victoria & Albert Museum, Exhibition 2007 London Opera Production Company Notes OPERA SCENES Guildhall School of Music and Drama Dir. Martin Lloyd-Evans 2010 OPERA SCENES The Guildhall School of Music and Drama Dir. Olivia Fuchs 2009 OPERA SCENES The Guildhall School of Music and Drama Dir. Martin Lloyd-Evans 2008 Commercials Production Company Notes MADAME TUSSAUDS LONDON A-List party area of 2015 Bollywood launch of Katrina Kaif figure TRANSFORMATION AND REVELATION: Cardiff Exhibition UK Design for Performance 2011 COLLABORATORS Victoria & Albert Exhibition 2007 Museum, London United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Other Production Company Notes WIND IN THE WILLOWS ALRA Dir. Lucy Bradley 2016 THE WIZARD OF OZ ALRA Dir. Kenn Oldfield 2016 SENSE AND SENSIBILITY ALRA Dir. Titania Krimpas 2014 PLAYHOUSE CREATURES ALRA Dir. Ewan Marshall 2014 DAVID COPPERFIELD ALRA Dir. Cordelia Monsey 2012 A POCKETFUL OF DREAMS ALRA Dir. Katie Lewis 2011 JUNK ALRA Dir. Philip Dart 2011 THE TELL TALE HEART ALRA Dir. Kwong Loke 2011 UNDER MILK WOOD ALRA Dir. Phil Clark 2010 GUT GIRLS ALRA Dir. Zoe Waterman 2009 TALES FROM OVID ALRA Dir. Sean McLevy 2008 THE ELEVENTH CAPITAL/TEN TINY FINGERS, NINE ALRA Dir. John Adams TINY TOES 2008 TWELFTH NIGHT ALRA Dir. Phil Clark 2008 ARABIAN NIGHTS ALRA Dir. Sean McLevy 2007 LIVE LIKE PIGS ALRA Dir.