Lucy Osborne
Set & Costume Designer
Lucy Osborne is an award-winning set and costume designer. She is also Founding Director of studio three sixty, a multi-disciplinary practice who work with performing arts venues to activate and regenerate buildings through a combination of design and consultancy. She is a Trustee of the Theatres Trust and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Awards and Nominations
2014 UK Theatre Award for Best Touring Production for Translations
Evening Standard Best Design nomination for Coriolanus
Winner of The Stage Awards Theatre Building of the Year for the design of Roundabout
Jeff Award for Scenic Design (large) for Twelfth Night, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Jeff Award nomination for Costume Design (large) for Twelfth Night, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Falstaff Award nomination for Best Scenic Design for Coriolanus at the Donmar Theatre
List Of Productions
2025
PETER PAN GOES WRONG | Director: Kim Hauge | Chateau Neuf, Norway
2024
GREASE | Director: James Grieve | German Tour
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Director: Eleanor Rhode | Royal Shakespeare Company / Barbican
FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS | Director: Niklas Riesbeck | Wermland Opera, Sweden
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | Director: Mattias Carlsson | Gothenburg Opera, Sweden
2023
GREATEST DAYS | Directors: Tim Firth & Stacey Haynes | UK Tour
MARGRETHE | Director: Mads N. Nielsen | Royal Danish Theatre
BERLUSCONI | Director: James Grieve | Southwark Playhouse
2022
FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS THE MUSICAL | Director: James Grieve | UK Tour/ Canada
THE FAMOUS FIVE: THE MUSICAL | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatr Clwyd/ Chichester Festival Theatre
THE OSMONDS: A NEW MUSICAL | Director: Shaun Kerrison | UK Tour
2021
FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL | Director: James Grieve | Cornwall Playhouse
2020
CABARET | Director: James Grieve | Gothenburg Opera, Sweden
AFTERPLAY | Director: John Haidar | The Coronet Theatre
2019
GOD'S DICE | Director: James Grieve | Soho Theatre
2018
RUTHERFORD AND SON | Director: Caroline Steinbeis | Sheffield Crucible
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST | Director: Javaad Alipoor | Sheffield Crucible
A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER | Director: Kirsty Housley | Complicite/ Liverpool Playhouse/ UK Tour/ Australia
2017
BECOMING: PART ONE | Written and performed by Rosalie Craig and Michelle Terry | Donmar Warehouse
LES MISERABLES | Director: James Grieve | Jönho
UNCLE VANYA | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatr Clwyd
2016
JOANNE | Director: Lucy Osborne | Cleanbreak/ RSC
A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER | Director: Bryony Kimmings | Complicité/ Home/ Northcott/ National Theatre
PRIVACY | Director: Josie Rourke | The Public Theatre New York, US
PRIVATE LIVES | Director: Tom Attenborough | New Victoria Theatre/ Working/ UK Tour
LES MISERABLES | Director: James Grieve | Wermland Opera, Karlstad Sweden
2014
THE ANGRY BRIGADE | Director: James Grieve | Paines Plough
THE ROUNDABOUT SEASON: The Initiate Lungs | Director: George Perrin | Paines Plough
IN THE VALE OF HEALTH | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Theatre
AN INTERVENTION | Director: James Grieve | Paines Plough/ Watford Palace Theatre/ UK Tour
PRIVACY | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse
TRANSLATIONS | Director: James Grieve | Sheffield Crucible/ ETT/ Rose Kingston/ UK Tour
2013
CORIOLANUS | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse
THE MACHINE | Director: Josie Rourke | Manchester Int Festival/ The Armoury, NYC, US
JUMPERS FOR GOALPOSTS | Director: James Grieve | Bush Theatre/ Paines Plough/ Hull Truck
X & Y | Director: Dermot Keaney | Complicité/ Primes Theatre Co
HELLO & GOODBYE | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Studio
PARADE | Director: Joanna Read | LAMDA/ Old Vic Tunnels
PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS
PETER PAN | Director: Róisín McBrinn | Sherman Cymru
BERENICE | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse
LUNGS/ONE DAY WHEN WE WERE YOUNG/THE SOUND OF HEAVY RAIN | Director: Richard Wilson,Clare Lizzimore & James Grieve | The Roundabout Season/ Paines Plough/ Sheffield Theatres in association with Shoreditch Theatre
UTOPIA | Director: Steve Marmion, Max Roberts | Soho Theatre/ Live Theatre Newcastle
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE | Director: James Grieve | Royal Court Theatre/ previously Paines Plough/ UK tour
BLUE HEART AFTERNOON | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Theatre Studio
JULIUS CAESAR / THREEPENNY OPERA | Director: Rodney Cottier, Joanna Read | LAMDA
THE RECRUITING OFFICER | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse
THE ROUNDABOUT SEASON | Director: Clare Lizzimore, Richard Wilson & James Grieve | Paines Plough/ Sheffield Theatres
HUIS CLOS | Director: Paul Hart | Donmar Warehouse season at Trafalgar Studios
THE BOXED ROMEO AND JULIET | Director: Ria Parry | Boxed Clever Theatre Company
WHERE’S MY SEAT | Co-designer | Director: Tamara Harvey | The Bush Theatre
PRECIOUS LITTLE TALENT | Best Play, London Theatre Festival Awards | Director: James Dacre | Trafalgar Studios
PLENTY | Director: Thea Sharrock | Sheffield Crucible Studio
THE ALIENS | Director: Peter Gill | The Bush Theatre
HERE, part of PLAYHOUSE: LIVE | Director: Josie Rourke | Sky Arts/ Riverside Studios
THE PEOPLE SPEAK | Director: Anthony Arnove, Colin Firth | History Channel
LIKE A FISHBONE | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre
THE WHISKY TASTER | Director: James Grieve | The Bush Theatre
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW | Director: Josie Rourke | Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, US
ANDERSEN’S ENGLISH | Director: Max Stafford-Clark | Out of Joint/ Hampstead Theatre/ UK Tour
TIMING by Alistair McGowan | Director: Tamara Harvey | Kings Head Theatre
IF THERE IS I HAVEN’T FOUND IT YET | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre
WHEN ROMEO MET JULIET | Director: Paul Roseby | BBC production at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
DREAMS OF VIOLENCE | Director: Max Stafford-Clark | Out of Joint/ Soho/ UK tour
TWELFTH NIGHT | Director: Josie Rourke | Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, US
NINA & GAS STATION ANGEL | Director: Matt Peover / Gari Jones | The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts
SHADES | Director: Nina Raine | Royal Court Young Writers Festival 2009
WRECKS | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre
MACBETH | Director: Lucy Pitman Wallace | Edinburgh Lyceum/ Nottingham Playhouse
BROKEN SPACE FESTIVAL | Director: James Grieve | The Bush Theatre
2,000 FEET AWAY | Director: Josie Rourke | Bush Theatre
ARTEFACTS | Director: James Grieve | Bush Theatre/ Nabakov/ 2008 Brits off Broadway Festival, New York, US
TINDERBOX | Director: Josie Rourke | Bush Theatre
SOME KIND OF BLISS | Director: Toby Frow | Trafalgar Studios/ 2008 Brits Off Broadway Festival New York, US
The dYsFUnCKshOnalZ | Director: Tamara Harvey | Bush Theatre
MARIANA PINEDA | Director: Toby Frow | BADA
BE MY BABY | Director: Sarah Punshon | New Vic Theatre
ROPE | Director: Tom Daley | Watermill Theatre
CLOSER | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatre Royal Northampton
TOUCH WOOD | Director: Tamara Harvey | Stephen Joseph Theatre
BREAKER MORANT | Director: Tom Daley and Phil Nichol | Udderbelly, Edinburgh Festival
SHIP OF FOOLS | Set | Director: Toby Frow | Theatre 503
DR FAUSTUS | Adapted & devised by the company | Director: Tom Cornford | The Place
THE LONG AND THE SHORT AND THE TALL | Director: Josie Rourke | Sheffield Lyceum Theatre/ UK Tour
THE UNTHINKABLE | Director: Josie Rourke | Sheffield Crucible Studio
THE PRAYER ROOM | Director: Angus Jackson | Birmingham Rep/ Edinburgh International Festival
THE TEMPEST | Set | Director: Iqbal Khan | National Tour/ Box Clever Theatre Company
OTHELLO | Director: John Bashford | LAMDA
LYSISTRATA | Director: Hannah Eidinow | LAMDA
RICHARD III | Director: Tom Cornford | Cambridge Arts
ALMOST BLUE | Winner of the Oxford Samuel Beckett Trust Award) | Director: Lu Kemp, Dominic Leclerc | Riverside Studios
FLIGHT WITHOUT END | Director: Josie Rourke | LAMDA
SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH | Director: William Gallinsky | Part of the RSC’s New Writing Season
GENERATION – 4 shows including THE SHAWL and THE MAIDS | Director: Tom Cornford / Jennie Fellows | Gate Theatre, Notting Hill
OTHER
Associate Artist at the Bush Theatre 2003 to 2006
Member of the Editorial Board for the International Theatre and Engineering Conference 2018 & 2023
Part-time lecturer in design and performance, LAMDA.