John Bishop
John has created original lighting designs for more than a hundred and thirty shows, ballets and operas including: Milkshake (Five TV); Dracula (Northern Ballet Theatre); Swan Lake, Cinderella and The Nutcracker (Russian Classical Ballet of the Ukraine); Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and The Nutcracker (Kiev
Classical Ballet); House of the Gods (Music Theatre Wales); Whirlwind (Streetwise Opera); Ernani (English National Opera); The Most Beautiful Man from the Sea, La Traviata, Cinderella, West Side Story, A Song of Streets (Welsh National Opera); Der Ring des Nibelungen, Der Fliegende Hollä Holl nder (Den Norske Opera, Oslo); Peter Grimes, Le Revenant (Teatro Lirico Nacional, Madrid); Don Giovanni (Teatro Alfa & Municipal Theatre, São Paulo); Cosi Fan Tutte, Falstaff, The Cunning Little Vixen, Don Giovanni, Tosca, Hänsel und Gretel (Opera Zuid, Maastricht); Hänsel und Gretel (Opera nsel Northern Ireland); Armide, The Fair Maid of Perth, Pimpinone, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Ascanio in Alba, The Barber of Seville, Hercules, Il turco in Italia, Semele, Maria Padilla, Hansel and Gretel, La Périchole, Un giorno di Regno, Fierrabras (Buxton Festival); Paul Bunyan, Eugene Onegin, Le Comte Ory, The Rake’s Progress, La Bohème, The Knot Garden, Suor Angelica, L’Heure
Espagnol, Albert Herring (Royal College of Music); The Marriage of Figaro (The Guildhall and Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith); The Marriage of Figaro, Jekyll & Hyde, The Fairy Queen, Dr.Dee, Merrily We Roll Along, The Cunning Little Vixen, Fiddler on the Roof, La Calisto, Pygmallion, Dido & Aeneas (Birmingham Conservatoire); The Boy who Kicked Pigs, Frankenstein, Psycho, The Queen Who Didn’t Come to Tea, When the Earth Sings (Scottish Chamber Orchestra);
Brand (The Aldwych Theatre); the rock opera Demones in Athens; The Woman in Black
in Dubai.
Future plans include lighting designs for Bluebeard, Roberto Devereaux and Romeo and Juliet for Buxton Festival and Romeo and Juliet and The Nutcracker for the Ukraine National Ballet.
