Meet WNO

Elanor Higgins

Lighting Designer

Elanor is a Wales-based Lighting Designer for theatre, opera, dance, musicals and children’s theatre. She works across the UK and internationally including in Japan, Spain, Ireland and Australia. She is a graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama where she returns as a guest lecturer and mentor in Stage Lighting. She is honoured to be featured in Light Collective’s book Women in Entertainment Lighting

Recent engagements: Blaze of Glory!, Madam Butterfly, Rhondda Rips It Up! (WNO); Macbeth, Hansel and Gretel, La bohème (Mid Wales Opera); Galwad (National Theatre Wales/Collective Cymru); Snow Queen, Santa’s Wish, Nutcracker, Castellana (Live Under the Stars); Dawns Y Ceirw (Japan reimagined design), Huw Fyw, Fy Enw i Yw Rachel Corrie, Swyn, Pryd Mae’r Haf?, Merched Caerdydd, Nos Sadwrn o Hyd, Hollti, Y Negesydd, Pridd, Chwalfa (Theatr Cymru); The Fight, Eye of The Storm, Arandora Star, White Feather, The Ghost of Morfa Colliery (Theatr na nÓg); Daughters of The Sea (Krystal Lowe and Ballet Cymru); Stick Man Live and Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales (Freckle Productions).