Tel: 07960 174396
LAURA CORDERY Email: [email protected] Set and Costume Designer Site: www.lauracorderydesign.co.uk
Education/Training ______2008 – 2010 Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts Postgraduate Diploma Theatre Set & Costume Design (Distinction)
2004 – 2007 University of Warwick History of Art BA Hons. (1st Class Degree)
Set and Costume Designer Assistant Designer ______2015 2016 Inigo, Dir: Jonathan Moore (White Bear) Assistant to Robert Innes Hopkins Midsummer Night’s Dream, Dir: Jonathan Moore on: Noises Of (Nottingham Playhouse) (Ovalhouse Theatre) 2015 Romeo and Juliet/Pride and Prejudice, Dir: Nona Assistant to Hannah Clark on: Shepphard (Cunard QM2/RADA Studios) 4.48 Psychosis (ROH/Lyric) Midsummer Night’s Dream, Dir: Matthew Bannister Wit (Manchester Exchange) (Cunard QM2/RADA Studios) Queen Anne (RSC)
2014 Romeo and Juliet (Crucible Theatre The Unnatural Tragedy, Dir: Graham Watts Shefeld) (Ovalhouse Theatre), a co-design with Neil Irish Oresteia (Globe) Just the Ticket, Dir: Simon Greif (Bridewell Theatre) Idomeneo (Garsington Opera) Thérèse Raquin, Dir: Nona Shepphard (Finborough Bank On It (Warwick Arts Centre/ Theatre & Park200 Theatre) Barbican) (2013) Venus and Adonis, Dir: Maria-Lisa Geyer, Ad 2014 Parnassum, (Scuola Grande Di San Giovanni Assistant to Neil Irish on: Evangelista, Venice) Costume design A Christmas Carol (Derby Theatre) Fragments of Clay, Devised by Ian Morgan & Peter Pan (Watermill) Peader Kirk (Hong Kong Rep Theatre) Jekyll and Hyde (Hong Kong Jockey
2013 Club Amphitheatre)
High Society, Dir: Nona Shepphard (Vanbrugh Assistant to Janet Bird on: Theatre, RADA) Mad Man (The Drum, Plymouth) The Tempest, Dir: Laura Kavanagh, Shooting Fish Uncle Vanya (St James Theatre) Theatre/Goole Town Council (West Park, Goole), Set and bonfire design 2013 Assistant to Liz Ascroft on Frank & Ferdinand, Dir: Laura Kavanagh, Shooting Fish Youth Theatre (Trinity Arts Centre) Porgy and Bess (Copenhagen Opera House) Vigilante, production design for feature film, Carmelities (Grange Park Opera) screenplay & Dir: Darren Bolton, Blueprint Film Nine Days They Fell, Dir: Ian Morgan, devised by Associate to James Cotterill on Our the MA Theatre Lab (GBS Theatre, RADA) Share of Tomorrow (Theatre 503/ Arabian Nights, Dir: Nona Shepphard (Cunard Tour) QM2/RADA Studios) 2012 2012 Assistant to Bettina John on Roost, Goole’s Friendly Giant, Dir: Laura Kavanagh, choreographed Kwesi Johnson for Shooting Fish Theatre/Goole Town Council (West Dance-United (The Place) Park, Goole), Set and bonfire design Assistant to Joanne Scotcher on Ekul Mizan, Choreographed by Junaid Jemal Sendi & Epidemic (Old vic Tunnels) Addisu Demissie (The Place), Costume design Richard III, Dir: Rob Hastie (Cunard QM2/RADA Assistant to Sam Wyre on Studios) Behind The Curtain, Coney & Historic When Chaplin Met Gandhi, Dir: Matthew Xia, Royal Palaces. (Kensington Palace) (Kingsley Hall, Bow) 2011 Merchant of Venice, Dir: Nona Shepphard (Cunard Assistant to Lorna Ritchie on Las QM2/RADA Studios Brutas (Beasts), Dir: Sue Dunderdale (Theatre 503) 2011 The Death of King Cholera, Dir: Mike Bryher, 2010 Dumbshow Theatre Co. (The Coal House at Seething Art department placement on Hugo Wells, Kingston) Cabret, Shepperton Film Studios Constance, Dir: Marc Urquhart, Set Des: Tessa Assistant to Sarah Bacon on Les Battisti (King’s Head Theatre), Costume Design Enfants Terribles, Dir: Poppy Burton- Collaboration with Bettina John Morgan (Grimeborn Festival at the Hamlet, Dir: Dominic Colenso (Cunard QM2/RADA Arcola) Studios) Assistant to Lorna Ritchie on Canterbury Tales/Much Ado About Nothing, Dir: Measure for Measure, Dir: Jonathan Nona Shepphard (Cunard QM2/RADA Studios) Miller (Vanbrugh Theatre, RADA) Dido and Aeneas, Dir: Maria-Lisa Geyer (Ca’ Rezzonico, Venice/St Paul’s Church, Covent 2009 Garden), Collaboration with Bettina John Placement with Lis Evans on Laminated, Dir: Darren Bolton, Shooting Fish Bouncers (New Vic Theatre) Theatre Co. (Tristan Bates Theatre /Lincoln Drill The Canterbury Tales (New Vic Theatre Hall) & UK tour)
2010 Technical Drawing Assistant, The Local Stigmatic, Dir: Catherine Totty (Barons “Technical Drawing for Stage Design” Court Curtain’s Up Theatre) Skills Miss Julie, Dir: Oliver Baird (Greenwich Playhouse) ______Lily Jones’s Birthday, Dir: Geof Bullen (Vanbrugh AutoCAD/Hand Technical Drawing Theatre, RADA) Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop Four, Dir: Mike Bradwell (GBS Theatre, RADA) Model Making Scenic Painting