Hugo Dodsworth

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    Biography

    Hugo is a Performance Designer, working across disciplines of set, lighting, and video design.

    He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School after reading Italian and History of Art at UCL, for which he spent a year working as an electrician and lighting design assistant at Teatro alla Scala in Milan. He likes to work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary way, with a focus on integrated visual dramaturgy.

    Hugo's credits include work in theatre, dance and opera at Sader's Wells, Bristol Old Vic, Soho Place, Riverside Studios, Tobacco Factory Theatres, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, as well as numerous fringe and off-West End productions.

    Hugo is based in Bristol, UK and is a visiting lighting tutor at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

    www.hugododsworth.com

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    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • International
    • West End
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Small Scale Touring
    • Fringe / Pub Theatre
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    • Projection / Video Design
    Musical:
    • Regional (Main House)
    Opera:
    • Small scale
    Dance:
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    Concert:
    • Education Establishment
    Corporate:
    Architectural:
    Non-professional:
    Education:

    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    Night Waking Theatre Mull Theatre, then touring
    An Tobar & Mull Theatre     		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: Rebecca Atkinson-Lord
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Dear Young Monster Theatre Soho Theatre
    Just Something Different     		Lighting Designer Director: Sammy J Glover
    Set designer: Cara Evans
    Mariupol Theatre Pleasance Beneath
    		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: John Retallack & Guy Retallack
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Dear Annie, I Hate You Theatre Pleasance 2
    Wild Geese Productions     		Lighting Designer Director: James Meteyard & Hannah Sands
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Lysistrata (Uprising) Theatre Webber Douglas - Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech and Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Rebecca Rogers & Paula Rodriguez
    Set designer: Sammy Dowson
    Balm in Gilead Theatre Tobacco Factory Theatres
    Bristol School of Acting     		Lighting Designer Director: Stuart Wood & Cameron Thorne
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Dear Annie, I Hate You Theatre Riverside Studios
    Wild Geese Productions     		Lighting Designer Director: James Meteyard
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Mariupol Theatre Cockpit Theatre
    		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: John Retallack
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Nobodaddy Dance Sadler's Wells, then touring
    Teac Damsa     		Touring Re-Lighter Lighting designer: Adam Silverman
    Sensory Cinders Theatre Soho Place
    Concrete Youth     		Lighting Designer Director: Belle Streeton
    Set designer: Stella Backman
    Nobodaddy Dance Belfast Waterfront Hall, then touring
    Teac Damsa     		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Adam Silverman
    Choreographer: Michael Keegan-Dolan
    Dear Annie, I Hate You Theatre ZOO Playground
    Wild Geese Productions     		Lighting Designer Director: James Meteyard
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    The Visit Theatre Embassy Theatre, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech and Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Shani Erez & Morwenna Rowe
    Set designer: Sammy Dowson
    Angels in America Theatre Tobacco Factory Theatres
    Bristol School of Acting     		Lighting Designer Director: Stuart Wood
    Set designer: Mayou Trikerioti
    The White Devil Theatre Courtyard Theatre - Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech and Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Tom McClane
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Dear Young Monster Theatre Bristol Old Vic Studio
    		Lighting Designer Director: Sammy Glover
    Set designer: Cara Evans
    How You Died Theatre Old Red Lion Theatre
    Dark Skies Ensemble     		Lighting Designer Director: Ellie Jay Stevens
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    The Last One Theatre Arcola Studio 2
    		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: Imy Wyatt Corner
    Set designer: Olivia Jamieson
    Machinal Theatre Embassy Theatre, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech & Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Shani Erez & Anna Healey
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth & Sammy Dowson
    Darknet Theatre Tobacco Factory Theatres
    Bristol School of Acting     		Lighting Designer Director: Jay Zorenti-Nakhid
    Set designer: Amanda Mascarenhas
    The Cherry Orchard Theatre Tobacco Factory Theatres
    Bristol School of Acting     		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: Stuart Wood
    Set designer: Max Johns
    Between the Roots and Wings Theatre Courtyard Theatre - Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech and Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Martin Wylde & Rachel Wise
    Set designer: Sammy Dowson
    Babytales Theatre Bristol Old Vic Studio
    Made in Bristol     		Lighting Designer Director: Lisa Gregan
    Set designer: Robbie McDonnell
    The Telephone / La Voix Humaine Opera Playground Theatre
    Opera on the Move     		Lighting Designer Director: Benjamin Schilperoort
    Set designer: Fiona McKeon
    Mother Courage And Her Children Theatre Webber Douglas - Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    Royal Central School of Speech & Drama     		Lighting Designer Director: Shani Erez & Morwenna Rowe
    Set designer: Sammy Dowson
    Spoons Theatre Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, UK
    PBJ Management     		Lighting Designer Director: Paul Schlesinger
    Set designer: Hazel McIntosh
    Loam Theatre Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic Theatre School     		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: Marcus Romer
    Set designer: Olivia Jamieson
    Catastrophe Bay Musical Bristol Old Vic
    Bristol Old Vic Theatre School     		Lighting Designer Director: Derek Bond
    Set designer: Matthew Cassar
    Girl In The Machine Theatre The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol
    Bristol Old Vic Theatre School     		Lighting & Projection / Video Designer Director: Ellie Jay Stevens
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    The Last Days of Judas Iscariot Theatre The Station
    Bristol Old Vic Theatre School     		Lighting Designer Director: Nik Partridge
    Set designer: Hugo Dodsworth
    Romeo and Juliet Theatre The Redgrave Theatre
    Bristol Old Vic Theatre School     		Lighting Designer Director: Aaron Parsons
    Set designer: Aldo Vasquez
    Contact method Details
    Email address hugo@hugododsworth.com