Educating Rita

Stephen Tompkinson and Jessica Johnson are set to bring this great Willy Russell classic alive once more in a touring production in 2019. They were really fun to shoot. No airs and graces just talent and good humour. 

Hadestown

Brooding portrait work for the National Theatre's production of Hadestown. Art direction by Jen Dennis.The sell out musical runs in the National for six weeks before its Broadway run begins in March. To find out more click here.
Click here to see a behind the scenes film of the shoot.

Eris the play

Eris, a new play written by John King and directed by Robbie Taylor Hunt will debut at the Bunker Theatre on September 11th. We had a messy but fun  time creating this poster. Click here to read more about the play.

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A manic day full of laughter and shouting as some very talented youngsters took over the studio. The shoot for Petits Filous involved creative use of yogurt pots by stylist Natasha Freeman. Heas Teacher for the day was Cressida Eatson-Lloyd.

Pride London

A great couple of days shooting this year's campaign for Pride. Agency: BMB   Creatives: Lou Sloper and Harry Boothman.

Going to any festivals?

Here are the posters I was delighted to shoot for Chichester Theatre Festival's 2018 season. Two days surrounded by great actors and dancers is not the worst way to spend time. Big up to artistic director Danny Evans who brought vision and a great smile.

The Scottish Play

After the huge success of the National Theatre's production of Macbeth comes the tour. Here is the poster we created with the help of super talented actors Gareth Aled and Cat Simmons.

Hands Full

Such fun posters to shoot for agency BMB. Creatives: Pete Loulianou and Ollie Agius and Rory Shepard and Gus Ryan. Casting by Kate and Lou. Styling: Katie Cordell, Hair/ Make Up: Vickie Ellis

Shakespeare in Love

2018 seems to be my year for theatre posters. This for a new production of Shakespeare in Love, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall which will tour the UK later this year. The new production will be directed by Philip Breen with music by Paddy Cunneen. Casting for the tour is to be confirmed.

The Cherry Orchard

Kirsty Bushell and Jude Owusu star in the forthcoming production of the Cherry Orchard at the Bristol Old Vic. Creating the poster image with them was about as much fun as one could have with a camera. Here is a link to some behind the scenes stuff.

Strictly Dad Dancing

Despite having two left feet I was delighted to share the dance floor with this years Strictly Come Dancing winners. The shoot was for their tour programme. Lovely frocks!

Suranne Jones

The atmosphere in the studio was highly charged for the Suranne Jones shoot. Her new play, Frozen, opens in the Theatre Royal Haymarket on February 9th.

Long day's Journey into the West End

Loving the new posters for Long day's Journey into Night. The new design marks the play's move to the West End.