Peter England
Set and Costume Designer
Background: Born, Australia. Bachelor of Performing Arts in Design, NIDA, 1994. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Hons.), UNSW, 1986. Helpmann Award – Best Scenic Design 2001, 2002, 2004; Green Room Award – Best Opera Design, 1998, 2002 and Best Dance Design 2005; NIDA Mike Walsh Fellowship, 1997. Pentagon Memorial Design Competition finalist (with Room 4.1.3), 2002
OA repertoire: Sweeney Todd, Simon Boccanegra, La bohème, Madama Butterfly
Other Companies: Fire, Mathinna, Boomerang, Unaipon, Bush, Walkabout, Skin, Fish (Bangarra Dance Theatre); Gathering, Aesthetic Arrest, Rite of Spring (The Australian Ballet); Titus Andronicus, Richard III, Hamlet (Shakespeare Theatre, Washington DC); Tot Mom, Woman in Mind, Victory, The School for Scandal, Betrayal (STC); Man of La Mancha (GFO/SEL); Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular (Global Creatures); Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony: Awakening; City of Sydney: Millennium NYE – Sydney Harbour. Peter is currently designing productions of King Kong and How to Train your Dragon