Philip is based in Hertfordshire and works all over the world. He has lit plays, musicals, operas, circus shows, and a Hollywood movie. He has worked for leading companies and major theatres across the UK and the world including: The National Theatre, The Royal Shakespeare company, English National Opera, The Royal Court, The Abbey Theatre, The Royal Exchange, The Sydney Opera House, The Almeida, The Young Vic, The Traverse, The Bridge Theatre, The Schaubuhne, Welsh Millennium Centre, The Public Theater and many others. Philip has enjoyed creating his Lighting for five individual productions of Magic Mike Live after he lit the original in Las Vegas.
Theatre, Opera, Film & TV
Credits
FRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD
2026
UK Tour
Director: Pravesh Kumar
MAGIC MIKE LIVE
2026
New York
Director: Channing Tatum & Alison Faulk
A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY
2025
Alexandra Palace
Director: Adam Penford
EMMA
2025
The Rose Theatre
Director: Christopher Haydon
DIAMONDS & DUST
2025
Emerald Theatre
Director: Dita Von Teese & Tosca Rivola
Set & Lighting Designer
SABRAGE
2025
Lafayette
Director: Scott Maidment
Set & Lighting Designer
BLANC DE BLANC ENCORE
2024
The West End Electric, Brisbane, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
Set & Lighting Designer
FRANKIE GOES TO BOLLYWOOD
2024
Southbank Centre / UK Tour
Director: Pravesh Kumar
HAIRSPRAY
2024
UK Tour
Director: Brenda Edwards
LIMBO THE RETURN
2024
Adelaide Festival, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
Set & Lighting Designer
RICHARD, MY RICHARD
2024
Shakespeare North Playhouse / Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
Director: Katie Posner
JERRY'S GIRLS
2024
Menier Chocolate Factory
Director: Hannah Chissick
A CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY
2023
Alexandra Palace
Director: Adam Penford
LIMBO UNHINGED
2023
Toll Wood Festival, Germany
Director: Scott Maidment
CLOSE UP: THE TWIGGY MUSICAL
2023
Menier Chocolate Factory
Director: Ben Elton
MU’ALLAQATNA: AN EXTENSION OF GLORIES
2023
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Director: Amer Malhamoud
THE PARTY
2023
The Grand Electric, Sydney, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
CABARET
2023
Blackburn International on CFC Cruises
Director: David Michael
BLANC DE BLANC ENCORE
2023
The Grand Electric, Sydney, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
MAGIC MIKE LIVE - US TOUR
2022
US Tour
Director: Channing Tatum & Alison Faulk
BUGSY MALONE
2022
Theatre Royal Bath / UK Tour / Alexandra Palace
Director: Sean Holmes
LEGALLY BLONDE
2022
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Director: Lucy Moss
MAGIC MIKE'S LAST DANCE
2022
Warner Bros.
Director: Steven Soderbergh
BLANC DE BLANC UNCORKED
2022
P&O Cruises
Director: Scott Maidment
BOHEMIA
2021
Monte Carlo
Director: Sean Kempton
HAIRSPRAY
2021
UK Tour
Director: Paul Kerryson
FINDING MAGIC MIKE
2021
HBO Max
Director: Hisham Abed
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
2021
Nottingham Playhouse / Alexandra Palace
Director: Adam Penford
MAGIC MIKE
2021
Las Vegas
Director: Channing Tatum & Alison Faulk
MAGIC MIKE LIVE
2020
Australia / Berlin
Director: Channing Tatum & Alison Faulk
BOOM BOOM AT THE HOUSE OF CASA BLAH BLAH
2019
Strut & Fret
Director: Scott Maidment
BLANC DE BLANC
2019
Sahara Las Vegas, US
Director: Scott Maidment
THE EXORCIST
2019
UK Tour
Director: Sean Mathias
SHOWTIME AT THE PINK FLAMINGO
2019
Strut & Fret / Atlantis Bahamas
Director: Scott Maidment
BLANC DE BLANC ENCORE
2019
Strut & Fret / Sydney Opera House / UK Tour
Director: Scott Maidment
VULCAN 7
2018
Theatre Royal Bath / UK Tour
Director: Steve Marmion
MAGIC MIKE LIVE
2018
Hippodrome London
Director: Channing Tatum & Alison Faulk
A VERY VERY VERY DARK MATTER
2018
The Bridge Theatre
Director: Matthew Dunster
LIMBO UNHINGED
2018
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
BARNUM
2017
Menier Chocolate Factory
Director: Gordon Greenberg
THE EXORCIST
2017
Phoenix Theatre
Director: Sean Mathias
GODSMACKED
2017
US Tour
Director: Gareth Walker
FIVE GUY NAMED MOE
2017
Marble Arch Theatre
Director: Clark Peters
HAIRSPRAY
2017
UK Tour
Director: Paul Kerryson
ROLLER DINER
2017
Soho Theatre
Director: Steve Marmion
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
2017
Shakespeare's Globe
Director: Mathew Dunster
LIMBO UNHINGED
2017
Adelaide Fringe Festival, Australia
Director: Scott Maidment
MAGIC MIKE LIVE
2017
Base Entertainment, Las Vegas, US
Director: Channing Tatum
SNOW WHITE
2016
Dartford Orchard Theatre
Director: Jonny Bowles
TRAINSPOTTING
2016
Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
Director: Gareth Nicholls
AFTER MISS JULIE
2016
Theatre Royal Bath / UK Tour
Director: Anthony Banks
HOUSE OF DETENTION
2016
The House of Detention, London
Director: Save The Children/PD3
MILK
2016
Traverse, Edinburgh
Director: Orla O'Laughlin
JACKIE THE MUSICAL
2016
UK Tour
Director: Anna Listrum
LAILA THE MUSICAL
2016
Watford Palace Theatre
Director: Pravesh Kumar
BLANC DE BLANC
2016
Sydney Opera House, Australia / The Hippodrome Casino London / Australian Tour
Director: Scott Maidment
THE JAMES PLAYS
2016
National Theatre, Scotland / UK & International Tour
Director: Laurie Sansom
CYMBELINE
2016
Royal Shakespeare Company / Barbican
Director: Melly Still
FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION
2015
Soho Theatre
Director: Steve Marmion
HAIRSPRAY
2015
UK Tour
Director: Paul Kerryson
GOBSMACKED
2015
Edinburgh Festival / International Tour
Director: Gareth Walker
SWALLOW
2015
Traverse, Edinburgh
Director: Orla O'Loughlin
THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE
2015
Birmingham Rep / West Yorkshire Playhouse
Director: James Brining
THE SEAGULL
2015
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Director: Matthew Dunster
THE TWITS
2015
Royal Court
Director: John Tiffany
LIBERIAN GIRL
2015
Royal Court
Director: Matthew Dunster
GOD BLESS THE CHILD
2014
Royal Court
Director: Vicky Featherstone
THE INFIDEL
2014
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Director: David Baddiel & Kerry Michael
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
2014
Leicester Curve
Director: Paul Kerryson
THE JAMES PLAYS
2014
National Theatre Scotland / Edinburgh Int Festival / National Theatre
Director: Laurie Sansom
MR. BURNS
2014
Almeida
Director: Robert Icke
HAIRSPRAY
2014
Leicester Curve
Director: Paul Kerryson
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
2014
Barbican
Director: Tom Morris
ENJOY
2014
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Director: James Brining
EVERY LAST TRICK
2014
Royal & Derngate
Director: Paul Hunter
HAPPY DAYS THE MUSICAL
2014
UK Tour
Director: Andrew Wright
SWEENEY TODD
2014
LAMDA
Director: Caroline Leslie
CHICAGO
2013
Leicester Curve
Director: Paul Kerryson
THE WORLD OF EXTREME HAPPINESS
2013
National Theatre
Director: Michael Longhurst
THE OPINION MAKERS
2013
Colchester Mercury Theatre
Director: Daniel Buckroyd
THE RITUAL SLAUGHTER OF GORGE MASTROMAS
2013
Royal Court
Director: Vicky Featherstone
CEILIDH
2013
Edinburgh Festival
CIARA
2013
Traverse, Edinburgh
Director: Orla O'Laughlin
I’M WITH THE BAND
2013
Traverse, Edinburgh
Director: Hamish Pirie
TOO CLEVER BY HALF
2013
Manchester Royal Exchange
Director: Paul Hunter
IF ONLY
2013
Chichester Festival Theatre
Director: Angus Jackson
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
2013
Bristol Old Vic
Director: Tom Morris
BEFORE THE PARTY
2013
Almeida Theatre
Director: Matthew Dunster
PASTORAL
2013
Soho Theatre / Hightide Festival
Director: Steve Marmion
ONE FOR THE ROAD
2013
Royal & Derngate
Director: Laurie Sansom
LIMBO
2013
Underbelly Productions/ Southbank Centre / Australia / London
Director: Scott Maidment
Set and Lighting
NO QUARTER
2013
Royal Court
Director: Jeremy Herrin
PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS
FRAULEIN JULIE | Director: Katie Mitchell and Leo Warner | Schaubühne, Berlin, Germany
LOVE THE SINNER | Director: Matthew Dunster | National Theatre
GYPSY | Director: Paul Kerryson | Leicester Curve
RADIO TIMES | Director: Caroline Leslie | Watermill Theatre/ UK Tour
FOR ONCE | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Pentabus at Hampstead Theatre / UK Tour
ALADDIN | Susie McKenna | Hackney Empire
THE SPIRE | Director: Gareth Machin | Salisbury Playhouse
COSÌ FAN TUTTE | Director: Benjamin Davis | Welsh National Opera
OBAMA THE MAMBA | Director: Kully Thiarai | Leicester Curve/ The Lowry
CINDERELLA | Director: Sean Holmes | Lyric Theatre
GOD OF CARNAGE | Director: Kate Saxon | Royal Northampton
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE | Director: Caroline Leslie | Watermill Theatre
THE ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE APPRECIATION SOCIETY | Director: Orla O’Laughlin | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
THE BOY WHO FELL INTO A BOOK | Director: Steve Marmion | Soho Theatre
THE FESTIVAL OF CHAOS: BLOOD WEDDING, HEDDA GABLER, THE BACCHAE | Director: Laurie Sansom | Royal Northampton
DESIGN FOR LIVING | Director: Caroline Leslie | Salisbury Playhouse
TWIST OF GOLD | Director: Philip Wilson | Polka Theatre
THE KING AND I | Director: Paul Kerryson | UK Tour/ Curve Theatre Leicester
FURTHER THAN THE FURTHEST THING | Director: James Brining | Dundee Rep
MOGADISHU | Director: Matthew Dunster | Manchester Royal Exchange/ Lyric Hammersmith
YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU | Director: Paul Hunter | Manchester Royal Exchange
ALADDIN | Director: Steve Marmion | Lyric Hammersmith
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA | Director: Matthew Dunster | Royal Northampton
RADIO TIMES | Director: Caroline Leslie | Watermill Theatre
PARK AVENUE CAT | Director: Glen Walford | Arts Theatre
THE WIZ | Director: Josette Bushell-Mingo | Birmingham Rep/ West Yorkshire Playhouse
TERMINUS | Director: Mark O’Rowe | Abbey Theatre/ Irish Tour/ Australia/ Young Vic
A RUDE AWAKENING | Director: Olivia Rowe | New End Theatre, Hampstead
RELATIVELY SPEAKING | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Watermill Theatre
SMALL HOURS | Director: Katie Mitchell | Hampstead Theatre Studio
THE SNOW QUEEN | Director: Jonathan Lloyd | Polka Theatre
INHERITANCE | Director: Lisa Goldman | Live Theatre, Newcastle
MY ROMANTIC HISTORY | Director: Lyndsey Turner | Traverse / Bush Theatre / Sheffield
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | Director: Laurie Sansom | Royal Northampton
PUNK ROCK | Director: Sarah Frankcom | Lyric Hammersmith / Royal Exchange/ UK Tour
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE | Director: Paulette Randall | Edinburgh / Stratford East
DANDY IN THE UNDERWORLD | Director: Tim Fountain | Soho Theatre
DAISY PULLS IT OFF | Director: Caroline Leslie | Watermill Theatre
NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR | Director: Matthew Dunster | Royal Exchange Theatre
I OUGHT TO BE IN PICTURES | Director: Paul Jepson | Manchester Library Theatre
LOW PAY? DON’T PAY! | Director: Paul Hunter | Salisbury Playhouse
A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Director: James Brining | Dundee Rep
THE FAHRENHEIT TWINS | Director: Matthew Dunster | Told by an Idiot tour
SHRADDHA | Director: Lisa Goldman | Soho Theatre
2ND MAY 1997 | Director: George Perrin | Nabokov / Bush / Tour
ORIGINS | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Pentabus Theatre / Pleasance Edinburgh/ Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND | Director: Susie McKenna | Hackney Empire / Nottingham Playhouse / Birmingham Rep
FEEBLE MINDS | Director: Arti Prashnar | Spare Tyre Theatre Company
BLITHE SPIRIT | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Watermill Theatre
MACBETH | Director: Matthew Dunster | Royal Exchange
HARVEST | Director: Wilson Milam | Oxford Playhouse / UK Tour
ANANSI AND THE MAGIC MIRROR | Director: Paul Medford | Talawa Theatre Company
AMAZONIA | Director: Paul Heritage | Young Vic
GHOSTS | Director: William Oldroyd | Young Vic
OVERSPILL | Director: Tim Roseman | Soho/ Churchill Theatre Bromley
IN PARENTHESIS | Director: Róisín McBrinn | Churchill Theatre Bromley
FESTA! | Director: Cyda Morenyx | Young Vic
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK | Susie McKenna | Hackney Empire
OXFORD STREET | Director: Dawn Walton | Royal Court Upstairs
BLACK COMEDY | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Watermill Theatre
TESTING THE ECHO | Director: Matthew Dunster | Out of Joint tour
CRESTFALL | Director: Róisín McBrinn | Theatre 503
ANANSI TRADES PLACES | Director: Paul Medford | Talawa
MEMBER OF THE WEDDING | Director: Matthew Dunster | Young Vic Theatre
KEBAB | Director: Orla O’Loughlin | Royal Court and Dublin Festival
MIDNIGHT COWBOY | Director: John Clancy | Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh Festival
THE MORRIS | Director: Indhu Rubasingham | Liverpool Everyman
IN THE BAG | Director: Lorne Campbell | Traverse Theatre
INTO THE WOODS | Director: Karen Hebden | Derby Playhouse
WAY UPSTREAM | Director: Tim Sheader | Derby Playhouse
THE BODIES | Director: Maggie Norris | Live Theatre Newcastle
PAPER THIN | Director: Janet Steel | Kali Theatre Company
TAPE | Director: Geoffrey Nauffts | Soho Theatre
BREAD AND BUTTER | Director: Mark Rosenblatt | Tricycle Theatre
MIXED FEELINGS | Director: Jeremy Meadow | TEG No 1 tour
DREAMS FROM A SUMMERHOUSE | Director: Timothy Sheader | Watermill Theatre
OPERA, DANCE AND MUSIC
RIGOLETTO/LA WALLY | Director: Lindsay Posner, Martin Lloyd-Evans | Opera Holland Park
COSÌ FAN TUTTE | Director: Benjamin Davis | Welsh National Opera
AFTER DIDO | Director: Katie Mitchell | English National Opera/ Young Vic
STRAVINSKY’S VIOLIN CONCERTO, GEORGE BENJAMIN’S DANCE FIGURES & BARTOK’S CONCERTO FOR ORCHESTRA | Conductor: Esa-Pekka Salonen | Concert performance by Philharmonia Orchestra
STRAVINSKY’S OEDIPUS REX | Director: Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen | Concert performance by Philharmonia Orchestra
FALSTAFF | Director: Hazel Gould | Grange Park Opera/ Nevill Holt Festival
IL TRITTICO | Director: Ben Davis | Opera Zuid
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA and PAGLIACCI | Director: Adrian Osmond | Haddo House, Aberdeen
THE CANTERVILLE GHOST | Director: David Fielding | London Children’s Ballet at Peacock Theatre
ANOTHER AMERICA: FIRE | Director: Indhu Rubasingham | Sadler’s Wells