Stephen Brimson Lewis

COSTUME DESIGNER

Stephen designed costumes for the West End run of Acorn Antiques and other productions in the West End include set design for Dirty Dancing (also in Hamburg), and set and costumes for Becket, Arsenic and Old Lace, Design for Living and Mahler's Conversion.

On Broadway, he received Drama Desk and Tony Award nominations for his designs for Indiscretions. His work at the National Theatre includes Les Parents Terribles (Olivier Award Winner), A Little Night Music, Rose, Marat/Sade, Private Lives, Inadmissible Evidence, Once in a While the Odd Thing Happens and Uncle Vanya. Other theatre productions include Arcadia (Bristol Old Vic/Birmingham Rep), A Chorus Line, High Society (Sheffield Crucible), The Illusion, Dreaming (Royal Exchange) and Julius Caesar (Young Vic/Tokyo Globe).

His extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company includes set design for Antony and Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and All’s Well That Ends Well and set and costumes for Merry Wives the Musical, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Othello, Believe What You Will, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tamer Tamed, Timon of Athens, Macbeth, King John and Much Ado About Nothing (Evening Standard Award nomination).

Stephen has also designed for Staatsoper Berlin, Sydney Opera House, Royal Opera House, Vienna State Opera, Monte Carlo Opera as well as being Production Designer on Bent (Film Four) and Macbeth (RSC/Ch4).