Lizzy is a theatre designer and theatre maker from Cumbria. She trained in Theatre Design at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where she was awarded the John Elvery Prize for exceptional design work. Prior to this she studied English Literature at Warwick University. She is an associate of New Diorama Theatre.
She is also an associate of Cove Park having been awarded a fully funded residency in 2023.
Lizzy can be contacted by emailing lizzyleech@gmail.com
Current Projects:
Dead Girls Rising by Maureen Lennon, music by Anya Pearson. Directors: Ruby Clarke and Alex Mitchell. More info https://www.silentuproarproductions.co.uk/coming-soon
Recent designs include:
Trueman and the Arsonists by Simon Stephens, music by Chris Thorpe. Director: Abigail Graham (The Roundhouse)
After The Act by Ellice Stevens and Billy Barrett, music by Frew. Director: Billy Barrett (Breach Theatre at the New Diorama Theatre and The Traverse Theatre)
The Golden Fleece by Olivia Hirst. Director: Alex Mitchell (Sheffield Crucible)
60 Miles by Road or Rail by Ryan Leder. Director: Andy Routledge (Royal and Derngate, Northampton)
A Girl In School Uniform Walks into a Bar by Lulu Raczka. Director: Ali Pidsley (Leeds Playhouse and Tour)
Antigone by Lulu Raczka. Director: Ali Pidsley (New Diorama Theatre)
Joan of Leeds Breach Theatre. Director: Billy Barrett (New Diorama Theatre)
Hansel and Gretel: Fairytale Detectives Director: Joe Bunce (Theatr Clwyd)
Songlines Director: George Chilcott (HighTide Theatre)
The Leftovers Director: Siobhán Canon-Brownlie ( Leicester Curve and UK tour)
An experienced assistant designer, she has worked on a number of productions at The National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, the Globe Theatre, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and Manchester Royal Exchange. She enjoys working with students and has designed and mentored several projects at RADA, LAMDA and RCSSD.
News:
Lizzy has been awarded a funded residency at Cove Park 2023/2024
https://createsend.com/t/j-8E28EBAD901367B92540EF23F30FEDED
Antigone by Lulu Raczka directed by Ali Pidsley 10 best theatre shows of 2020
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/dec/23/best-theatre-of-2020
A Table Tennis Play by Sam Steiner directed by Ed Madden Top 10 shows for 2019
https://www.whatsonstage.com/edinburgh-theatre/news/top-10-reviewed-shows-2019_50586.html
The Butterfly Lion by Daniel Buckroyd directed by Jessica Daniels top 10 shows outside of London 2019
https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/the-stages-favourite-shows-outside-of-london-in-2019
Ad Libido by Fran Bushe directed by Ellen Havard and Songlines by Talulah Brown directed by George Chilcott both best shows at the Edinburgh Festival 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/aug/10/the-best-shows-at-the-edinburgh-festival-2018
