PETER MUMFORD - Lighting Designer

Theatre includes: Exiles (National Theatre); Richard II (Old Vic); The Romans in Britain (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield); Hedda Gabler (Almeida); Blithe Spirit (Savoy); Macbeth (RSC at the Albery); Playboy of the Western World (Abbey, Dublin &US Tour); The Goat (Almeida &West End); You Never Can Tell, Private Lives, As You Like It, Man and Superman, Don Juan, Measure for Measure, Habeas Corpus and Miss Julie (Peter Hall Seasons at Theatre Royal, Bath 2003 -2006); Brand (RSC & West End); Private Lives (West End and Broadway); Hamlet (RSC); The Talking Cure, Vincent in Brixton, Luther, The Merchant of Venice and Summerfolk (National Theatre).

Opera includes: Il Trovatore (Paris Opera); Passion (Minnestota Opera); La Traviata (Antwerp Opera); Siegfried Gotterdammerung, Fidelio, Don Giovanni (Scottish Opera); Madame Butterfly (also at the Metropolitain opera Cosi Fan Tutte, Poppea (English National Opera); Giulio Cesare (Bordeaux Opera); Eugene Onegin, The Bartered Bride (ROH).

Dance includes: Productions for Siobhan Davies, the Royal Ballet, Rambert Dance Company, Birmingham Royal Ballet and recently The Nutcracker, 32 Cryptograms, Cinderella (Scottish Ballet).

Set and Lighting designs include: Dying City (Royal Court); Private Lives ( Peter Hall Season in Bath); Peter Oan (Northern Ballet Theatre); co-directed/designed sets and lighting for L’heure Espagnole/L’enfant et les Sortileges (Opera Zuid).

Television includes: Directing the BBC series 48 Preludes and Fugues. Director of Photography for The Little Prince, Jenufa and Richard II (BBC2). Directed TV adaptation of Mathew Bourne’s Swan Lake (BBC, Emmy nomination); The Glass Blew In by Siobhan Davies (1995 Olivier Award for Dance); Fearful Symmetries (Royal Ballet) and the 2003 Best Lighting Award for Bacchai (National Theatre).