Meet WNO

Lee Curran

Lee Curran has had a distinguished career as a Lighting Designer in theatre, opera and dance. His opera work includes: Phaedra, Orphée et Eurydice (Royal Opera House); Aida, Fidelio, Nothing (Royal Danish Opera); Nabucco (Opéra National de Lorraine). 

His extensive theatre work includes: Constellations (West End/ Broadway/ Royal Court); Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre/ US tour/ Barbican); Next to Normal (West End/ Donmar Warehouse); Player Kings (West End/ UK tour); Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Roots, Look Back in Anger, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, A Streetcar Named Desire (West End & New York), Summer and Smoke (also West End), Dance Nation (Almeida); Henry V (Donmar Warehouse); The House of Bernarda Alba, The Welkin, Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear – The Musical!, Protest Song (National Theatre); Britannicus (Lyric Hammersmith); Titus Andronicus, Julius Caesar (RSC); The Song Project, Gundog, X, Linda (Royal Court); The Glass Menagerie, West Side Story (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester); The Two Character Play (Hampstead Theatre); This Bitter Earth (Soho Theatre); Harm (Bush Theatre). 

Lee’s Dance work includes: Cycles, Blak Whyte Gray (Boy Blue); The Limit (Royal Opera House); We Are As Gods (James Cousins Company); Enowate (Dickson Mbi); Sun, Political Mother, In Your Rooms, Uprising (Hofesh Shechter Company); Untouchable (Royal Ballet); Grey Matter, Tomorrow (Rambert).