SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER
JANE EYRE
Bronte/Akers/Company
National Theatre Lyttelton
Director: Sally Cookson
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Brinkhoff/Mogenburg
CARMEN JONES
Bizet/Hammerstein II
Royal Festival Hall
Director: Jude Kelly
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Tristram Kenton
PETER PAN
Barrie/Akers/Company
National Theatre Olivier
Director: Sally Cookson
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Olivier Award nomination
Photo: Steve Tanner
HANSEL AND GRETEL
Grose
Kneehigh Theatre Company at The Asylum
Director: Mike Shepherd
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Steve Tanner
LA BOHEME
Puccini
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
OTHELLO
Shakespeare
National Theatre Lyttelton
Director: Clint Dyer
Costume Designer:
Michael Vale
Photo: Myah Jeffers
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Shakespeare
RSC/Touring
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
RIGOLETTO
Verdi
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Olivier Award nomination
Photo: Mark Douet
A MONSTER CALLS
Ness/Peck/Company
Bristol Old Vic/National and International Touring
Director: Sally Cookson
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Olivier Award
Photo: Manuel Harlan
FAERIES
Lenkiewicz
ROH Linbury Theatre
Director: Will Tuckett
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Tristram Kenton
IDOMENEO
Mozart
De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
ALCINA
Handel
English National Opera
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Olivier Award nomination
MIDNIGHT'S PUMPKIN
Grose/Shepherd/Rice
Kneehigh Theatre at The Asylum
Director: Mike Shepherd/Emma Rice
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
TOLOMEO
Handel
English Touring Opera
Director: James Conway
Set and Costume Designer:
Michael Vale
BENT
Sherman
National Theatre Lyttelton
Director: Sean Mathias
Set Designer: Michael Vale
DEATH OF A COMEDIAN
McCafferty
Soho Theatre
Director: Steve Marmion
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Ros Kavanagh
FIDELIO
Beethoven
New Zealand International Festival
Director: David McVicar
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
HAMLET
Thomas
Opera North
Director: David McVicar
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
HEADS WILL ROLL
Told By An Idiot at Plymouth Theatre Royal
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Helen Murray
TOSCA
Puccini
English National Opera
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
MAYAKOVSKY - THE SLANTING RAIN
Rattenbury
Salida Productions at the RSC
Director: Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
SWEENEY TODD
Sondheim
Opera North
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
DIALOGUES DES CARMELITES
Poulenc
London Royal College of Music
Director: Jude Kelly
Set and Costume Designer:
Michael Vale
THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Britten
English Touring Opera
Director: Adrian Osmond
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
NEVER TRY THIS AT HOME
Grose
Told By An Idiot at Birmingham Rep.
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Manuel Harlan
CYMBELINE
Shakespeare/Grose
Kneehigh Theatre at the RSC/National and International Touring
Director: Emma Rice
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE PYRAMID TEXTS
Thompson
Birmingham Rep.
Director: Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
CANTERBURY TALES
Chaucer/Poulton
RSC/National and International Touring
Director: Doran/Munby/Gatward
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE JUNIPER TREE
Watkins
Munich Bienalle and Almeida Theatre
Director: David McVicar
Set Designer: Michael Vale
SWEENEY TODD
Sondheim
Liverpool Everyman
Director: Nick Bagnall
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Marc Brenner
HEDDA GABLER
Ibsen
Manchester Royal Exchange
Director: Joe Blatchley
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
JULIUS CAESAR
Shakespeare
RSC/National and International Touring
Director: Greg Doran
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Nigel Norrington
BLUES FOR MR. CHARLIE
Baldwin
Sheffield Crucible
Director: Clarke Peters
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
DIDO AND AENEAS
Purcell
English Touring Opera
Director: Helen Eastman
Set and Costume Designer:
Michael Vale
MY PERFECT MIND
Told By An Idiot at Plymouth Theatre Royal/National and International Touring
Director: Kathryn Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Manuel Harlan
DEAD DOG IN A SUITCASE
Grose
Kneehigh Theatre at Bristol Old Vic/National and International Touring
Director: Mike Shepherd
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Steve Tanner
DIVINE WORDS
Valle-Inclan
RADA
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
KNEEHIGH'S UBU
Jarry/Grose
Kneehigh Theatre at The Asylum and Shoreditch Town Hall
Director: Mike Shepherd
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Steve Tanner
KING LEAR
Shakespeare
SFX City Theatre, Dublin
Director: Donnacadh O'Briain
Set Designer: Michael Vale
MASS
Bernstein
Royal Festival Hall
Director: Jude Kelly
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
PLAYTIME
Tati/Company
Northampton Theatre Royal
Director: Eccleshare/Ceschi
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Manuel Harlan
THE VENETIAN TWINS
Goldoni
Told By An Idiot at Bolton Octagon
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE BLONDE BOMBSHELLS OF 1943
Plater
Leeds Playhouse
Director: Roxana Silbert
Set Designer: Michael Vale
EXCEPETIONS
Sherman
New End Theatre
Director: Sean Mathias
Set and Costume Designer:
Michael Vale
THE LOST VOICE
Shaw
Southbank Centre
Director: Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS GOT HER HEAD CHOPPED OFF
Lochhead
Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh
Director: David McVicar
Set and costume Designer: Michael Vale
RAPUNZEL
Siddons
Kneehigh Theatre at Battersea Arts Centre and The Queen Elizabeth hall
Director: Emma Rice
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Neilson
Soho Theatre
Director: Steve Marmion
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
ALL MY SONS
Miller
Colchester Mercury Theatre
Director: David Hunt
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Dickens/Bartlett
Bristol Old Vic
Director: Neil Bartlett
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Mark Douet
OEDIPUS
Sophocles/Berkoff
Liverpool Playhouse
Director: Steven Berkoff
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Helen Warner
TEVYE IN NEW YORK!
Dugan
The Wallis Annenberg Centre, Los Angeles
Director: Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
L.A. Stage Scene Award
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Grose
Told By An Idiot
Director: Paul Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
GHOSTS
Ibsen
Plymouth Theatre Royal
Director: David Hunt
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
CERCEAU
Slavkin
New Orange Tree Theatre
Director: Adrian Brine
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
HAMLET
Shakespeare
Chester Gateway Theatre
Director: Michael Crompton
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
ROMEO AND JULIET
Shakespeare
Colchester Mercury Theatre
Director: Ed Hughes
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
OF MICE AND MEN
Steinbeck
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Giles Croft
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE RUAN TREE
Lawton
Leeds Playhouse
Director: Dom Lawton/Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
ROMEO AND JULIET
Shakespeare
Colchester Mercury Theatre
Director: David Hunt
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
CARLUCCO AND THE QUEEN OF HEARTS
Rosie
Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Director: Sandy Johnson
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Peck
Bristol Old Vic
Director: Sally Cookson
Set Designer: Michael Vale
WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN
Middleton/Barker
RADA
Director: Bill Gaskill
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE VICTORIAN IN THE WALL
Adamsdale
Royal Court Theatre Upstairs
Director: Lyndsey Turner/Will Adamsdale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
THE SUMMER HOUSE
Fuel at The Gate Theatre, Notting Hill
Director: John Wright
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
SONGS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
Lawton
Vault Festival/Touring
Director: Dom Lawton/Michael Vale
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
MARLENE
Gems
Oldham Coliseum
Director: Sean Mathias
Set Designer: Michael Vale
SANCHO - AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE
Joseph
Oxford Playhouse/National and International Touring
Director: Patterson Joseph/Simon Godwin
Set Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Robert Day
NAPOLEON DISROBED
Told By An Idiot at Plymouth Theatre Royal and Arcola Theatre
Director: Kathryn Hunter
Set and Costume Designer: Michael Vale
Photo: Manuel Harlan
