Madeleine Girling

Designer

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Photograph: Marc Brenner

Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Dan Usztan

Dan Usztan

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Assistant: Charlotte Edwards

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Film, TV & Theatre

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Madeleine is an Honorary Associate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Her awards include the Linbury Prize for Design (2013) and the Lord William Memorial Prize for Design (2012).

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Madeleine Girling’s playful design evokes a classic French bistro as well as a big station and the two onstage pianos ingeniously open up to become, in turn, a tobacconist’s counter, a grocer’s stall and a display case in the sex shop where Nino works.
The Telegraph on Amélie (Watermill Theatre)

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Madeleine Girling's painterly sets are gorgeous
WhatsOnStage on The Importance of Being Earnest (Vaudeville Theatre)

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Madeleine Girling’s beautifully observed set
The Guardian on Steel (Sheffield Crucible)

In Development

Production	Company	Notes
WHERE I GO 2020	BBC/China Plate	Short Film
THE WINTER'S TALE 2021	Royal Shakespeare Company (Royal Shakespeare Theatre)	Costume Designer Dir. Erica Whyman

Theatre

Production	Company	Notes
AMÉLIE 2019	Watermill Theatre/UK Tour/The Other Palace	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Michael Fentiman Nominated for Olivier Award for Best New Musical BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Set Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical
CINDERELLA THE MUSICAL 2019	Nuffield Southampton Theatres	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Michael Fentiman
VALUED FRIENDS 2019	Rose Theatre Kingston	Costume Designer Dir. Michael Fentiman
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW 2019	Sherman Theatre/Tron Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Michael Fentiman
BLUE DOOR 2019	Ustinov Studio, Bath	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Eleanor Rhode
THE DOUBLE DEALER 2018	Orange Tree Theatre	Set Designer Dir. Selina Cadell
KINDERTRANSPORT 2018	Nottingham Playhouse	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Fiona Buffini
STEEL 2018	Sheffield Crucible Studio	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Rebecca Frecknall
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST 2018	Vaudeville Theatre/Classic Spring	Set Designer Dir. Michael Fentiman
EMBRACE 2018	Birmingham Royal Ballet/Sadlers Wells	Set & Costume Designer Choreographed by George Williamson
THE OPEN HOUSE 2017	Ustinov Studio, Bath/Print Room	Costume Designer Dir. Michael Boyd
THE WEIR 2017	English Touring Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Adele Thomas
THE SHAPE OF THE PAIN 2017	China Plate Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Rachel Bagshaw Fringe First Winner
GO BETWEEN 2017	Young Vic (Maria)	Set Design Dir. Anna Girvan
BABE, THE SHEEP-PIG 2016 - 2017	Polka Theatre/UK Tour	Set & Costume Design Dir. Michael Fentiman
ROZENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD 2016	Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre	Set Design Dir. David Jiang
REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN. 2014 - 2016	Royal Shakespeare Company (The Other Place/Courtyard Theatre)/Traverse Theatre/Shoreditch Town Hall	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Erica Whyman
FALL OF THE KINGDOM, RISE OF THE FOOT SOLDIER 2016	Royal Shakespeare Company (The Other Place)	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Nadia Latif
ALWAYS ORANGE 2016	Royal Shakespeare Company (The Other Place)	Set & Costume Design Dir. Donnacadh O’Briain
JULIE 2016	Northern Stage	Set & Costume Design Dir. Rebecca Frecknall
RIGHT NOW 2016	Traverse Theatre/Bush Theatre/Ustinov Studio, Bath	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Michael Boyd
A SKULL IN CONNEMARA 2015	Nottingham Playhouse	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Fiona Buffini
THE HARVEST 2015	Ustinov Studio, Bath	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Michael Boyd
LITTLE LIGHT 2015	Orange Tree Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. David Mercatali
THE CHRONICLES OF KALKI 2015	Gate Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Alex Brown
ARCADIA 2014	Nottingham Playhouse	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Giles Croft
TIME AND THE CONWAYS 2014	Nottingham Playhouse	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Fiona Buffini
THE ANT AND THE CICADA 2014	Royal Shakespeare Company (Courtyard Theatre)	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Erica Whyman
GARDENING FOR THE UNFULFILLED AND ALIENATED 2013	Edinburgh Fringe/Latitude Festival	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Hannah Bannister
HOW TO CURSE 2013	BOVTS/The Alma Tavern, Bristol	Set Design Dir. Charlie Parker
TENDER NAPALM 2013	BOVTS/The Alma Tavern, Bristol	Set Design Dir. Lisa Gregan
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE 2012	Bristol Old Vic	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Miranda Cromwell
THE CAGEBIRDS 2012	LAMDA Linbury Studio	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Indian Maclennon
THE LIFE AFTER 2012	Bristol Old Vic (Young Company)	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Miranda Cromwell & Joseph Wallace
BLOOD WEDDING 2012	RWCMD/Bute Theatre	Set & Costume Designer Dir. George Perrin
THE DUCKS 2011	SEArED Productions/Edinburgh Festival	Set & Costume Designer Dir. Tyne Rafaeli

Television

Production	Company	Notes
DA VINCI'S DEMONS 2012	TONTO Film & Television	Scenic Artist Des. Edward Thomas
SKINS 2011	Channel 4	Art Department Assistant Production Designer: Tim Dickel

Short Films

Production	Company	Notes
A WELSHMAN'S GUIDE TO BREAKING UP 2013	Boyo Productions	Production Co-Designer Dir. Keri Collins

Commercials

Production	Company	Notes
KIRIN ICHIBAN 2016	Stripeland	Model Maker

Other

Production	Company	Notes
CURTAIN UP EXHBITION 2016	V&A Museum	Associate Designer Des. Tom Piper
THE WARDROBE THEATRE 2015	The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol	Theatre Interior Design Co-Designer with Holly Pigott
BALLS & COMPANY 2015	Bonny Appetite	Restaurant Interior Design Co-Designer with Holly Pigott
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM 2013	Bristol Old Vic	Prop & Puppet Making Assistant Dir. Tom Morris Des. Vicki Mortimer Puppet Directors & Makers: Adrian Kohler & Basil Jones
WILD OATS 2012	Bristol Old Vic	Set & Costume Assistant Dir. Mark Rosenblatt Des. Ben Stones
SOLOMON 2011	European Live Arts Network	Set Assistant & Puppet Maker Dir. Firenza Guidi
THE PASSION 2011	National Theatre Wales/Wildworks	Set Assistant Dir. Michael Sheen & Bill Mitchell