Katy Morison

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    Biography

    Katy is an experienced lighting designer working throughout the UK covering theatre, opera, dance and live performance. Based in Cardiff, she has established trusted connections with the major theatres across Wales.

    Recent productions include The Suspicions of Mr Whicher (Watermill Theatre, Newbury), A Dead Body in Taos (Fuel Theatre/BOV/ Wilton’s Music Hall), Waldo’s Circus of Magic & Terror (Bristol Old Vic/UK Tour), Cinderella (Chester Storyhouse), A Gig For Ghosts (Soho Upstairs/ 45North), Wife of Cyncoed, Goldilocks, Hero of the People, The Snow Queen and Alice in Wonderland (Sherman Theatre), Possible (National Theatre Wales), A Tale of Two Cities (Lost Dog), The In Between (Theatre Clwyd/ National Youth Arts Wales), ANTHEM (Wales Millennium Centre), The Glee Club for (Out of Joint UK Tour) and The Violence Series (The Other Room).

    Katy is also a lecturer and supervisor at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and was part of the lighting team at Sherman Theatre for many years. Katy has worked as an Associate Designer and re-lighter for major productions and renowned lighting designers.

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    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • Fringe / Pub Theatre
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Touring relights
    Musical:
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    Dance:
    Concert:
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    • Commercial & Retail
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    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    The Glee Club Theatre Cast, Doncaster, then touring
    Out of Joint     		Lighting Designer Director: Kate Wasserberg
    Set designer: Mark Bailey
    The Snow Queen Theatre Sherman Theatre Cardiff
    		Lighting Designer Director: Tessa Walker
    Set designer: Cecilia Carey
    HeLa Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff, then touring
    		Lighting Designer Director: Dan Jones
    Set designer: Delyth Evans
    The Story Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff, then touring
    		Lighting Designer Director: David Mercatali
    Set designer: Delyth Evans
    Peggy’s Song Theatre Riverfront Theatre, then touring
    National Theatre Wales     		Lighting Designer Director: Phil Clark
    Set designer: Carl Davies
    American Nightmare Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    		Lighting Designer Director: Sara Lloyd
    Set designer: Delyth Evans
    For All I Care Theatre Chapter Arts Centre, then touring
    National Theatre Wales     		Lighting Designer Director: Jac Ifan Moore
    Set designer: Carl Davies
    Little Red Riding Hood Theatre Sherman Theatre Studio
    Sherman Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Gethin Evans
    Set designer: Aled Williams
    Alice in Wonderland Theatre Sherman Theatre, Cardiff
    Sherman Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Rachel O'Riordan
    Set designer: Hayley Grindle
    Peggy’s Song Theatre Undegun Wrexham, then touring
    National Theatre Wales     		Lighting Designer Director: Phil Clark
    Set designer: Carl Davies
    Escape the Scaffold Theatre Theatre 503, then touring
    Theatre 503/The Other Room/Mongrel Thumb     		Lighting Designer Director: Hannah Price
    Seanmhair Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Kate Wasserberg
    Sinners Club Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff, then touring
    Gagglebabble/The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Titas Halder
    Looking Through Glass Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    Difficult Stage     		Lighting Designer Director: Matthew Blake
    Set designer: Carl Davies
    Birdsong - Can Y Adar Concert Pontio, Bangor, then touring
    Sinfonia Cymru     		Lighting Designer Set designer: Ruby Fox
    The Island Nation Theatre Arcola Theatre Studio 2, London
    Ice and Fire     		Lighting Designer Director: Ria Parry
    Set designer: James Button
    The Terrible Things I've Done Theatre Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
    Invisible Ink     		Lighting Designer Director: Sita Calvert-Ennals
    Set designer: Rebecca Wood
    Kommilitonen! Opera Memo Arts Centre, Barry
    Welsh National Youth Opera     		Lighting Designer Director: Polly Graham
    Set designer: Gabriella Slade
    Barnbow Canaries Theatre West Yorkshire Playhouse Courtyard Theatre
    West Yorkshire Playhouse     		Lighting Designer Director: Kate Wasserberg
    Set designer: Mark Bailey
    Constellation Street Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Dan Jones and Chelsey Gillard
    The Big Democracy Project Environmental The Senedd, Cardiff Bay
    National Theatre Wales     		Lighting Designer Director: Gavin Porter/Devised
    St Nicholas Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Titas Halder
    Set designer: Amy Jane Cook
    Sand Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Kate Wasserberg
    Set designer: Amy Jane Cook
    Silence Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Titas Halder
    Set designer: Amy Jane Cook
    Play Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Kate Wasserberg
    Set designer: Amy Jane Cook
    A State Affair Theatre Bernie Grant Arts Centre
    The MTA     		Lighting Designer Director: Paul Foster
    Set designer: Bettina John
    Cinderella and the Glass Slipper Musical Bernie Grant Arts Centre
    The MTA     		Lighting Designer Director: Howard Samuels
    Set designer: Bettina John
    Yuri Theatre Stwdio, Chapter Theatre, Cardiff
    August 012     		Lighting Designer Director: Mathilde Lopez
    Set designer: Camilla Clarke
    The Good Earth Theatre Stwdio, Chapter Theatre, Cardiff
    Motherlode     		Lighting Designer Director: Rachael Boulton
    Set designer: Buddug Jones
    A Good Clean Heart Theatre The Other Room, Cardiff
    The Other Room     		Lighting Designer Director: Mared Swain
    Set designer: Erin Maddocks
    Crouch, Touch, Pause, Engage Theatre Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, then touring
    Out of Joint & National Theatre Wales     		Lighting Designer Director: Max Stafford-Clark
    The Frozen Scream Theatre Weston Studio, WMC, then touring
    Wales Millenium Centre & Birmingham Hippodrome     		Lighting Designer Director: Christopher Green
    Set designer: Barney George
    Roberto Zucco Theatre Stwdio, Chapter Theatre, Cardiff
    August 012     		Lighting Designer Director: Mathilde Lopez
    Set designer: Buddug Jones
    Corina Pavlova and the Lion's Roar Theatre Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, then touring
    Sherman Cymru     		Lighting Designer Director: Mared Swain
    Set designer: Charlotte Neville
    Unbuttoned Concert Chapter Arts Centre
    Sinfonia Cymru & Tom Raybould     		Lighting Designer Director: devised
    Diary of a Madman Theatre Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, then touring
    Living Pictures     		Lighting Designer Director: Sinéad Rushe
    Set designer: Sarah Beaton
    Contact method Details
    Mobile phone

    07890 520354
    Email address

    lx.katy@gmail.com
    Website

    http://www.katylightingdesign.co.uk