As with all creative, technical, backstage or ‘behind the scenes’ disciplines in theatre, ‘Video’ has a problem with a lack of ethnic...

Llynnau Mymbyr Snowdonia National Park About 12 months ago I found myself in the stunning Snowdonia landscape on Egin; a residency...

You know what’s mad? People don’t know what we do. I don’t just mean public people - I’m talking about people within theatre. Actors,...

Why on earth would you do that? I started thinking seriously about the environment when I had kids, but in relation to the food we ate...

What lies ahead for graduate and emerging designers as we slowly move into, ‘the new normal?’ This might be a daring one, but the...

We hope to draw attention to our theatres that are still closed, still waiting to open safely, and with all measures in place so that our th

I’ve spent a lot of time during lockdown, wandering along the foreshore of the Thames, moseying about in the shingle and the mud, with no...

The theatre and hospitality industries are inextricably linked. Both bring people together, usually indoors, to create an experience. We...

It is not the first time I ask myself this question, but it seems a good time now to ask other designers this question too - and not only...

So I’ve been designing for a long time now and something that has been on my mind for many years is the status and hierarchy that...

Some of you may know that for the last few years I’ve been writing a monthly column for The Stage about the trials and tribulations of...

One with our Industry One with our Audience One with our Government The conversation with our industry is in some ways simple: there is...

The life of a designer can be a lonely place - and we’ve all been there, haven’t we? We’re all warned that the ‘early career’ years will...

to raise awareness of the plight of our industry on a local, community and national level – work, creativity, opportunity and audience loss

Like many other designers, I have been grappling with how to adapt my practice, how I can support others whilst cherishing each quiet...

We don’t have to wait for permission to create, we don’t have to wait for permission to have ideas or to set out to help save our theatres.

Hello, my name is Jon Bausor, a theatre designer based in London. In the past months I've had numerous conversations with colleagues from ac