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Jodie Underwood

Lighting Designer

Jodie is a lighting designer with credits across drama, musicals, opera and physical theatre.

She has designed in venues all over the UK and her work has been seen touring both nationally and internationally across Europe and the USA.

Her bold and exciting lighting designs have drawn critical acclaim and multiple award nominations.

She is particularly interested in new writing, new musicals and work celebrating trans voices. Jodie is a proud associate artist of award-winning physical theatre company Voloz Collective.

Theatre

Credits

THE FIRST YEAR (OF THE GAZA GENOCIDE IN THE MEDIA)
2026
New Diorama Theatre
Director: Sînziana Cojocărescu
YES, PRIME MINISTER
2026
Barn Theatre / Theatre Royal Bath
Director: Charlie Westenra
INVISIBLE ME
2026
Southwark Playhouse
Director: Scott Le Crass
A MIRRORED MONET
2026
Charing Cross Theatre
Director: Christian Durham
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
2025
Barn Theatre
Director: Jessica Daniels
I DREAMED OF THERESA MAY
2025
Tara Theatre
Director: Natasha Kathi-Chandra
THE LAW OF MAYHEM
2025
The Haymarket, Basingstoke
Director: Amber Sinclair-Case
NOSTOS
2025
Southwark Playhouse
Director: Scott Le Crass
THE CRAWL
2025
Pleasance 10 Dome
Director: Olivia Zerphy
ROMEO AND JULIET: OUT OF POCKET
2025
The Space @ Surgeons' Hall
Director: Eduardo Zucchi
WORN OUT
2025
The Quays, Lowry Theatre
Director: Francesca Goodridge
OUR COSMIC DUST
2025
Park Theatre
Director: Michinari Ozawa
AFTER THE ACT
2025
Royal Court Theatre
Director: Billy Barrett
JAB
2025
Park Theatre
Director: Scott Le Crass
COMMUNITY
2025
The Door, Birmingham Rep
Director: Alice Chambers
IS GOD IS
2024
GBS Theatre, RADA
Director: Ebenezer Bamgboye
AFTER THE ACT
2024
UK Tour
Director: Billy Barrett
MY LIFE AS A COWBOY
2024
Omnibus Theatre
Director: Scott Le Crass
WORMHOLES
2024
Omnibus Theatre
Director: Scott Le Crass
LOVE AND REBELLION FESTIVAL
2024
The House, Birmingham Rep
REMIX
2024
Rose Bruford College
Director: Adam Quayle & David Judge
ROBERTO ZUCCO
2024
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Director: Dan Sherer
ENGLISH KINGS KILLING FOREIGNERS
2024
Camden People's Theatre
Director: RealFake Theatre
BLUE STOCKINGS
2024
Omnibus Theatre
Director: Jane Christie
A MONSTER CALLS
2024
Omnibus Theatre
Director: Lucy Jane Atkinson
HENRY VI
2024
Fourth Monkey
Director: Vivienne Rochester
JAB
2024
Finborough Theatre
Director: Scott Le Crass
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
2023
Brewhouse Theatre, Taunton
Director: Scott Le Crass
LITTLE FIEND
2023
Amazing Grace
Director: Sam Rayner
THE LIFE SPORADIC OF JESS WILDGOOSE
2023
Pleasance London
Director: Voloz Collective
DNA
2023
Tara Theatre
Director: Natasha Kathi-Chandra
FOLLOW THE LINES
2023
Bread and Roses Theatre
Director: Valenzia Spearpoint
AFTER THE ACT
2023
New Diorama Theatre
Director: Billy Barrett
BLOW DOWN
2023
UK Tour
Director: Tess Seddon
THE BOYS ARE KISSING
2023
Theatre503
Director: Lisa Spirling
DICK WHITTINGTON
2022
The Big Tiny Theatre / Market Drayton & Saddleworth
Director: Ben Richards
ALADDIN
2022
The Big Tiny Theatre / Market Drayton & Saddleworth
Director: Ben Richards
THE THREE LIVES OF LUCIE CABROL
2022
Rose Bruford College
Director: Collette Murray
ELIXIR
2022
The Other Palace Studio
Director: Sam Rayner
MAN OF 100 FACES
2022
King's Head Theatre
Director: Sam Rayner
THIS IS HIGHLY UNUSUAL
2022
GBS Theatre, RADA
Director: Billy Barrett
HORSE-PLAY
2022
Riverside Studios
Director: Andrew Beckett
US
2022
The White Bear
Director: David Frias
THE MAN WHO THOUGHT HE KNEW TOO MUCH
2022
Pleasance Jack Dome
Director: Voloz Collective
SIDMOUTH SUMMER REP SEASON
2022
Manor House Pavilion
Director: Paul Taylor-Mills
DIDO
2022
Greenwich Theatre
Director: Katie Blackwell
THE HAUNTING OF SUSAN A
2022
King's Head Theatre
Director: Mark Ravenhill
APHIEMI
2022
The Golden Goose Theatre
Director: David Frias
DELTA S
2022
Rose Bruford College
Director: Elen Benfield
LA BOHÈME
2022
King's Head Theatre
Director: Mark Ravenhill
SELECTED RECORDING 2.0
2022
The Rosemary Branch Theatre
Director: Gabriel Uboldi
DIRTY CORSET
2022
Soho Theatre / Pleasance London
Director: Bang Average Theatre
LOVE SCENES FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
2022
The Golden Goose Theatre
Director: Nell Bailey
THE MAN WHO THOUGHT HE KNEW TOO MUCH
2022
UK Tour
Director: Voloz Collective
DICK WHITTINGTON
2021
The Big Tiny Theatre / Market Drayton & Saddleworth
Director: Lisa Hopkins
LA PRINCESSE DE TRÉBIZONDE
2021
Britten Theatre / RCM / UK Tour
Director: Anthony Baker
FRIDAY FREEDOM'S FIGHTER
2021
Pathway Theatre / Etcetera Theatre
Director: David Frias
TOOTHACHE
2021
The Space, Canary Wharf
Director: Monty Leigh
SELECTED RECORDINGS OF US
2021
The Space, Canary Wharf
Director: Gabriel Uboldi
SPIDER'S WEB
2021
Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe / UK Tour
Director: Andrew Beckett & Paul Taylor-Mills
SPRING AWAKENING
2021
RADA
Director: Shiv Rabheru
POMONA
2021
RADA
Director: Jordan Stevens
SUNLIGHT IS THE BEST DISINFECTANT
2021
RADA
Director: Lesley Ewen
PHASE ONE
2020
RADA
Director: Anita Gander
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
2020
RADA
Director: Funlola Olufunwa
AS ASSOCIATE LIGHTING DESIGNER

RUCKUS | Director: Georgia Green | UK Tour

THE BOOK OF WILL | Director: Lotte Wakeham | Shakespeare North Playhouse

RIDE | Director: Sarah Meadows | Charing Cross Theatre / Leicester Curve / Southwark Playhouse Elephant

PIGS MIGHT FLY | Director: Kate Golledge | UK Tour

WHEN DARKNESS FALLS | Director: Paul Morrissey | UK Tour

NEW DICK IN TOWN | Director: Andrew Beckett | Above the Stag

CATCHING COMETS | Director: Piers Black | Pleasance London / UK Tour

Jodie Underwood

Lighting Designer