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Jason Taylor

Lighting Designer

Jason has been lighting productions for over 30 years and has amassed hundreds of credits. In 2016 he was nominated for a Tony award for his work on Journey’s End at the the Belasco Theatre, New York.

Theatre & Opera

Credits

FOURTEEN AGAIN
2026
The Victoria Wood Theatre
Director: Jonathan O'Boyle
ANYTHING GOES
2026
Kilworth House Theatre
Director: Lee Proud
THE OTHER SIDE OF MURDER
2026
UK Tour
Director: Philip Franks
OLIVER TWIST
2026
Belgian/Dutch Tour
Director: Jervin Weckx
SINGLE WHITE FEMALE
2025
UK Tour
Director: Gordon Greenberg
MURDER AT MIDNIGHT
2025
UK Tour
Director: Philip Franks
THROUGH IT ALL TOGETHER
2025
Leeds Playhouse
Director: Gitika Buttoo
MUSIK - STARRING FRANCES BARBER
2025
Wilton's Music Hall
Director: Terry Johnson
PETER PAN
2024
Deep Bridge, Belgium
Director: Stany Crets
HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR MOTHER
2024
King's Head Theatre
Director: Oliver Dawe
BIRDSONG
2024
Leeds Playhouse
Director: Alastair Whatley
MATILDA
2024
Svenska Theatre, Finland
Director: Markus Virta
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
2024
Kilworth House
Director: Lee Proud
THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE
2024
Old Laundry Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
THE SYNDICATE
2024
UK Tour
Director: Gaynor Faye
CLUEDO 2
2024
UK Tour
Director: Mark Bell
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
2023
Deep Bridge Theatre, Belgium
Director: Stany Crets
THE 100 YEAR OLD MAN
2023
Wermland Opera, Sweden
Director: Markus Virta
TREASON: THE MUSICAL
2023
Edinburgh Festival Theatre/ UK Tour
Director: Hannah Chissick
THE 39 STEPS
2023
Stephen Joseph Theatre/ Theatre by the Lake
Director: Paul Robinson
WELCOME TO THE FAMILY
2023
Old Laundry Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
WODEHOUSE IN WONDERLAND
2023
Malvern Theatre/ UK Tour
Director: Robin Herford
WISH YOU WERE DEAD
2023
UK Tour
Director: Jonathan O'Boyle
RELATIVELY SPEAKING
2023
Theatre Royal Bath/ UK Tour
Director: Robin Herford
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PETER RABBIT
2022
Old Laundry, Bowness
FAMILY ALBUM
2022
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
ALL LIES
2022
Old Laudry, Bowness
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
ASSASSINS
2022
Den National Scene, Norway
Director: Markus Virta
HALF A SIXPENCE
2022
Kilworth House Theatre
Director: Nick Winston
CAROUSEL
2022
Kilworth House Theatre
Director: Nick Winston
RENT
2021
Deep Bridge, Antwerp, Belgium
Director: Stany Crets
A SLINTER OF ICE
2021
Original Theatre/ Jermyn Street Theatre
Director: Alan Strachan
LOOKING GOOD DEAD
2021
UK Tour
Director: Jonathan O'Boyle
KILWORTH'S MEMORIES OF THE MUSICALS
2021
Kilworth House Theatre
Director: Andrew Wright
A COLD SUPPER BEHIND HARRODS
2021
Original Theatre Company
Director: Philip Franks
THE GIRL NEXT DOOR
2021
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
MAMMA MIA!
2020
Deep Bridge, Antwerp, Belgium
Director: Stany Crets
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
2020
Deep Bridge, Antwerp, Belgium
Director: Stany Crets
DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES
2020
Det Ny Teater, Denmark ‍
Director: Daniel Bohr
TEN TIMES TABLE
2019
UK Tour
Director: Robin Herford
TELL ME ON A SUNDAY
2019
Old Laundry Theatre
Director: David Gilmore
SLEEPING BEAUTY
2019
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor
BAND OF GOLD
2019
UK Tour
Director: Kay Mellor
WHERE IS PETER RABBIT?
2019
Theatre Royal Haymarket
Director: Sheila Carter
STEPPING OUT
2019
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Paul Robinson
SEASON'S GREETINGS
2019
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
BIRTHDAYS PAST, BIRTHDAYS PRESENT
2019
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
RITA, SUE AND BOB TOO
2019
Out of Joint
Director: Kate Wasserberg
HANSEL UND GRETEL
2019
Grange Park Opera
Director: Stephen Medcalf
WHERE IS PETER RABBIT?
2019
Old Laundry Theatre
Director: Sheila Carter
THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL
2019
UK Tour
Director: Ian Talbot OBE
ROBIN HOOD AND BABES IN THE WOOD
2018
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor
BETTER OFF DEAD
2018
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
JOKING APART
2018
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
THE 39 STEPS
2018
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Director: Paul Robinson
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE FINAL CURTAIN
2018
Theatre Royal Bath
Director: David Grindley
GUYS AND DOLLS
2018
Kilworth House
Director: Nick Winston
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
2018
Kilworth House
Director: Andrew Wright
STILL ALICE
2018
West Yorkshire Playhouse/ UK Tour
Director: David Grindley
RITA, SUE & BOB TOO
2017
Out of Joint
Director: Kate Wasserberg
HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES
2017
UK Tour
Director: Alan Strachan
BY JEEVES
2017
Old Laundry Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
CINDERELLA
2017
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Alan Taylor
THE THREEPENNY OPERA
2017
Octagon Theatre Bolton
Director: David Thacker
WHERE IS PETER RABBIT?
2017
Old Laundry Theatre
A BRIEF HISTORY OF WOMEN
2017
Scarborough Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
DI AND VIV AND ROSE
2017
Scarborough Theatre
Director: Lotte Wakeham
TAKING STEPS
2017
Scarborough Theatre
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
LITTLE VOICE
2017
Scarborough Theatre
Director: Paul Robinson
WAITING FOR GOD
2017
UK Tour
Director: David Grindley
THE YALTA GAME
2017
The Gate Theatre
Director: Brian Friel
THE DUMB WAITER
2017
The Gate Theatre
Director: Joe Dowling
NOT DEAD ENOUGH
2017
UK Tour
Director: Ian Talbot
HENCEFORWARD
2017
UK Tour
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
TOP HAT
2017
Kilworth House
Director: Stephen Mear
KISS ME KATE
2017
Kilworth House
Director: Matthew White
ALADDIN
2016
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Alan Taylor
RELATIVELY SPEAKING
2016
Theatre Royal Bath
Director: Robin Herford
WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
2016
The Gate Dublin
Director: David Grindley
THE HEIRESS
2016
The Gate Dublin
Director: David Grindley
THE WINTER’S TALE
2016
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Director: David Thacker
BBC SALFORD SITCOM SHOWCASE
2016
Channel X Productions for BBC
Director: Various
A VIEW FROM ISLINGTON NORTH
2016
Out Of Joint, Arts Theatre
Director: Max Stafford Clarke
ANYTHING GOES
2016
Det Ny Teater, Copenhagen
Director: Thomas Bendixen
HENCEFORWARD
2016
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
THE WORLD GOES ROUND
2016
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Lotte Wakeham
THE NATIONAL JOKE
2016
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Henry Bell
NOISES OFF
2016
Nottingham Playhouse/ Northern Stage/ Nuffield Southampton
Director: Blanche McIntyre
HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES
2016
Haymarket Theatre
Director: Alan Strachan
TOM
2016
UK Tour
Director: Geinor Styles
HERO’S WELCOME/ CONFUSIONS
2016
UK Tour
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
WEST SIDE STORY
2016
Kilworth House Theatre
Director: Jerome Robbins
WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
2016
Gate, Dublin
Director: David Grindley
JEKYLL & HYDE
2016
Det Ny Teater, Denmark
Director: Daniel Bohr
MRS PAT
2015
Chichester Festival Theatre
Director: Alan Strachan
PIG FARM
2015
St James Theatre
Director: Katharine Farmer
HERO’S WELCOME
2015
Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
NEVILLE’S ISLAND
2015
Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough
Director: Henry Bell
CONFUSIONS
2015
Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
2015
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Director: David Thacker
DICK WHITTINGTON
2015
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor
COMMUNICATING DOORS
2015
Menier Chocolate Factory
Director: Lindsay Posner
BBC SALFORD COMEDY SHOWCASE
2015
Director: Various
BBC MERIT
2015
Theatre Royal Plymouth
Director: Jennie Darnell
ROUNDELAY
2015
UK Tour
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
2015
Royal Northern College of Music
Director: Garth Bardsley
BILLY ELLIOTT
2015
Det Ny Teater, Denmark
Director: Daniel Bohr
THE ANCIENT SECRET OF YOUTH AND THE FIVE TIBETANS
2015
Bolton Octagon
Director: David Thacker
EARLY ONE MORNING
2014
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Director: David Thacker
ROUNDELAY
2014
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
JULIE BIRCHILL: ABSOLUTE CULT
2014
Edinburgh Festival
Director: Mike Bradwell
OUTINGS
2014
Edinburgh Festival
Director: David Grindley
QUEEN COAL
2014
Sheffield Studio
Director: Robert Shaw Cameron
DAYTONA
2014
Theatre Royal Haymarket
Director: David Grindley
SLEEPING BEAUTY
2014
Nottingham Playhouse
Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor
MAKING STALIN LAUGH
2014
Director: Matthew Lloyd
JW3ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
2014
ATG/ UK Tour
Director: Ian Talbot
THE BOY WHO FELL INTO A BOOK
2014
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Alan Ayckbourn
BBC SALFORD SITCOM SHOWCASE
2014
Director: Various
BBC THIS MAY HURT A BIT
2014
Out of Joint/ UK Tour
Director: Max Stafford-Clark
KAFKA’S DICK
2014
Theatre Royal Bath/ UK Tour
Director: David Grindley
A STEADY RAIN
2014
Theatre Royal Bath/ Ustinov
Director: David Grindley
PYGMALION
2014
Theatre Royal Bath/ UK Tour
Director: David Grindley
EVITA
2014
Det Ny Teater, Denmark
Director: Daniel Bohr
THE DOG THE NIGHT AND THE KNIFE
2014
Rive Productions Ltd at the Arcola Theatre
Director: Oliver Dawe
LAUGHTON
2013
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Chris Monks
THE SCHOOL MISTRESS
2013
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Chris Monks
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
2013
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Director: Adam Sunderland
SOLID AIR
2013
Plymouth Drum Theatre
Director: Mike Bradwell
THE LYONS
2013
Menier Chocolate Factory
Director: Mark Brokaw
AFRAID OF THE DARK
2013
Charing Cross Theatre
Director: Ian Talbot
DAYTONA
2013
Park Theatre/ UK Tour
Director: David Grindley
HORRIBLE HISTORIES
2013
Sydney Opera House
Director: Phil Clark
THE AMERICAN PLAN
2013
West End/ Theatre Royal Bath, Ustinov Studio
Director: David Grindley
GOD’S PROPERTY
2013
Talawa Theatre Company
Director: Michael Buffong
QUEEN OF THE NILE
2013
Hull Truck Theatre
Director: Mike Bradwell
DI AND VIV AND ROSE
2013
Hampstead Theatre
PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS

CINDERELLA | Director: Adam Sunderland | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Director: Chris Monks | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

OUR BOYS | Director: David Grindley | Duchess Theatre

ROBIN HOOD & THE BABES IN THE WOOD | Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor | Nottingham Playhouse

THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE | Director: Jim Cartwright | UK Tour

SALFORD SITCOM SHOWCASE | BBC

LOVE NEVER DIES | Director: Daniel Bohr | Det Ny Teater, Denmark

CHARLEY’S AUNT | Director: Ian Talbot | Menier Chocolate Factory

ABSURD PERSON SINGULAR / SURPRISES | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough / Chichester Festival Theatre

DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE | Director: Ian Talbot | Jamie Wilson/ UK Tour

OVERWORLDS AND UNDERWORLDS | Director: The Quay Brothers | Dark Arches, Leeds

TOP GIRLS | Director: Max Stafford-Clark | Chichester Minerva/ OOJ Tour

COPENHAGEN | Director: David Grindley | Sheffield Crucible

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM | Director: Rachel Kavanagh | LAMDA

CINDERELLA | Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor | Nottingham Playhouse

SEASON’S GREETINGS | Director: Robin Herford | Bill Kenwright UK tour

BLITHE SPIRIT | Director: Chris Monks | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

THE NUTCRACKER PRINCE | Director: Adam Sunderland | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

JOURNEY’S END | Director: David Grindley | West End / UK tour

FAMILY BUSINESS | Director: Matthew Lloyd | Watford Palace Theatre

THE COLORED MUSEUM | Director: Don Warrington | Talawa Theatre Company

CARMEN | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

DEAR UNCLE | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

DI AND VIV AND ROSE | Director: Anna Mackmin | Hampstead Theatre Downstairs

5 @ 50 | Director: Braham Murray | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

JEFFRY BERNARD IS UNWELL | Director: David Grindley | Theatre Royal Bath/ UK Tour

HAPPY NOW? | Director: Matthew Lloyd | Hull Truck Theatre

THE RIVALS | Director: Peter Hall | Theatre Royal Bath/ UK Tour

THE INVISIBLE MAN | Director: Ian Talbot | Menier Chocolate Factory

THE BIG FELLAH | Director: Max Stafford Clark | Out of Joint

MOTHER GOOSE | Director: Kenneth Taylor | Nottingham Playhouse

THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR | Director: Christopher Luscombe | Globe Theatre USA/ UK tour

LIFE OF RILEY | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

RUM AND COCA COLA | Director: Don Warrington | West Yorkshire Playhouse / ETT tour

THE GOOD SOLDIER | Director: Matthew Lloyd | Ustinov

CHARLEY’S AUNT | Director: Braham Murray | Royal Exchange Theatre

NOISES OFF | Director: Ian Talbot | Birmingham Rep

ROOKERY NOOK | Director: Terry Johnson | Menier Chocolate Factory

THE EMPIRE | Director: Mike Bradwell | Royal Court

ABSURD PERSON SINGULAR | Director: Alan Strachan | Bill Kenwright UK Tour

RAINMAN | Director: Robin Herford | UK Tour

SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION | Director: David Grindley | Old Vic

BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS | Director: Jennie Darnell | Watford Palace Theatre

DUET FOR ONE | Director: Matthew Lloyd | Almeida / UK tour / Vaudeville Theatre

SPRING / SUMMER SEASON | Director: Alan Ayckbourn/Chris Monks | Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

RAINMAN | Director: Terry Johnson | Apollo Theatre, London

FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL | Director: Kenny Leon | UK tour

BLACKBIRD | Director: David Grindley | UK tour

A TRIP TO SCARBOROUGH | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | National tour

YEAR OF THE RAT | Director: Alan Strachan | West Yorkshire Playhouse

PYGMALION | Director: David Grindley | Broadway

HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES/ VICTORY | Director: Alan Strachan, Cordelia Monsey | Peter Hall Season, Bath

HYSTERIA | Director: Paul Raffield | Birmingham Rep

JOURNEY’S END | Director: David Grindley | Belasco Theatre, New York, US

MR A’S AMAZING MAZE PLAYS | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | Scarborough

HARD TIMES | Director: Neil Sissons | Compass Theatre Co

HONOR | Director: David Grindley | Wyndhams Theatre

BURN / CHATROOM / CITIZENSHIP | Director: Anna Mackmin | National Theatre

ENTERTAINING ANGELS | Director: Alan Strachan | Chichester/ National Tour

THE GOD OF HELL | Director: Kathy Burke | Donmar Warehouse

MOBY DICK | Director: Neil Sissons | Compass Theatre Co

SOME GIRL(S) | Director: David Grindley | Gielgud Theatre

NATIONAL ANTHEMS | Director: David Grindley | Old Vic

HIGH SOCIETY | Director: Ian Talbot | National Tour

DROWNING ON DRY LAND | Director: Alan Ayckbourn | National Tour

TWELFTH NIGHT | Director: Stephen Beresford | Albery Theatre

JOURNEY’S END | Director: David Grindley | West End/ National Tour

HOBSON’S CHOICE | Director: Braham Murray | Royal Exchange, Manchester

US AND THEM | Director: Jennie Darnell | Hampstead Theatre

PRETENDING TO BE ME | Director: Ian Brown | Comedy Theatre

ABIGAIL’S PARTY | Director: David Grindley | New Ambassadors/ Whitehall

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS | Director: Chris Luscombe | West Yorkshire Playhouse

YERMA | Director: Helena Kaut Howson | Royal Exchange, Manchester

THE CLEARING | Director: Polly Teale | Shared Experience

THE DEAD EYE BOY | Director: Jennie Darnell | Hampstead Theatre

DEALERS CHOICE / MY NIGHT WITH REG | Director: Angus Jackson | Birmingham Rep

BURIED ALIVE | Director: Mike Alfreds | Hampstead Theatre

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE | Director: Simon Usher | Cambridge Theatre

ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD | Director: Peter Wilson | Piccadilly Theatre

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE | Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor | Duke Of York’s Theatre, West End

KINDERTRANSPORT | Director: Abigail Morris | Vaudeville Theatre, West End

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20 SEASONS AT REGENT’S PARK OPEN AIR THEATRE

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM | Director: Rachel Kavanaugh

RICHARD III | Director: Brian Cox

ROMEO AND JULIET | Director: Judy Dench

KISS ME KATE | Director: Ian Talbot

TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | Director: Alan Strachan

HAMLET | Director: Tim Piggot-Smith

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NATIONAL TOURS

IN THE CLUB | Director: David Grindley

A WINTERS TALE | Director: Neil Sissons

SITTING PRETTY | Director: John Doyle

ON THE PISTE | Director: John Godber

DANCING AT LUGHNASA | Director: Patrick Mason

THE SURPRISE PARTY | Director: Patrick Sandford

LADY BE GOOD | Director: Ian Talbot

THE HOBBIT | Director: Kenneth Alan Taylor

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INTERNATIONAL TOURS

SWEET SORROW | Director: John Godber | Los Angeles, US

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW | Toby Robertson | Middle East Tour

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM | John Doyle | Cyprus

BLOOD BROTHERS | Bob Tompson | New Zealand / Australia tour

A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM | Rachel Kavanagh | Dubai

Jason Taylor

Lighting Designer