NICKY GILLIBRAND (Costume Designer)

Nicky originally trained as a fashion textile designer and won the Gold Medal for Costume Design at the 2003 Prague Quadrenale, for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Richard Jones.

Current and Recent work: By the Bog of Cats by Marina Carr, Wyndhams Theatre, Dir. Dominic Cooke; Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk for the Royal Opera House, Tales From the Vienna Woods (set and costume) for the Royal National Theatre, Pelleas et Melisande, Bavarian state Opera, Munich, all directed by Richard Jones; The Miserly Knight and Gianni Schicchi for Glyndebourne Festival Opera, 2004, and La Traviata, Opera North, both Dir. Annabel Arden; Jumpers, Royal National Theatre, West End of London and Broadway, New York, Dir. David Leveaux; Proverb, Royal Ballet, Wind in the Willows, ROH2 both Chor. Will Tuckett; Camille
(set and costume) at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Dir. David McVicar; Powerbook (based on the novel by Jeanette Winterston) RNT, Paris and Rome, Dir. Deborah Warner; Mother Clap’s Molly House by Mark Ravenshill, RNT and the Aldwych, London, Dir. Nicholas Hytner; Queen of Spades for the ROH, revival Geneva 2003, and Naples 2005; Paul Bunyan ROH and War and Peace, Paris Opera; Lady in the Dark, RNT, all with Dir. Francesca Zambello; Peter Grimes and Boris Godunov for ENO and Toronto, Don Carlos for Opera North, Minnesota Opera USA - all directed by Tim Albery.

Previous work includes: Hansel and Gretel, (set and costumes), Opera North; Six Characters in Search of an Author, Young Vic Theatre; Flight, Glyndebourne Festival 1999 and Nationale Reisopera, Holland in 2001, Dir. Richard Jones; Wozzeck; Don Giovanni; Of Thee I sing and Love Life - all for Opera North.

Film includes Institute Benjamenta with the Brothers Quay.