James Farncombe
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Geburtsort:
Shropshire, UK
Studium:
Contemporary Art, Nottingham Trent University
Auszeichnungen:
WhatsOnStage Award for Best Lighting Design (2011), Obie Award/Special Mentions (2018)
Nominiert für: Laurence Olivier Award – Best Lighting Design (2016), Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ligthing Design for a Play (2017), Golden Mask Award for Musical Theatre/Best Light Designer (2019)
Wichtige Arbeiten:
Oper: Jenůfa, Lessons in Love and Violence (also Gran Teatre del Liceu, Dutch National Opera, Opéra de Lyon, Hamburg State Opera), Theodora (Royal Opera House); Lucia di Lammermoor (Metropolitan Opera, New York, Los Angeles Opera); Le Vin Herbé (Berliner Staatsoper); Innocence (also Helsinki and Royal Opera House), Pelléas et Mélisande, Alcina (also Bolshoi Theatre of Russia); Tristan und Isolde, Ariadne auf Naxos, Trauernacht (Aix-en-Provence); La Traviata (Opéra de Paris, Palais de Garnier, Wiener Staatsoper); Streetscene (Teatro Real, Madrid); Jenůfa (also Palau de les Arts, Valencia), Der Zwerg, (Dutch National Opera); Francesca Da Rimini (Opéra National du Rhin); Miranda (Opéra Comique); The Barber of Seville (Glyndebourne); Marriage of Figaro (Opera North); Pelléas et Mélisande (Den Norske Opera); Der fliegende Holländer, Ariodante (Scottish Opera); Benjamin, dernière nuit (Opéra de Lyon), u. a.
Ballett: „Der Nussknacker“, „Carmen“, “ L’Oiseau de feu“ (Norwegisches Nationalballett), u. a.
Theater: Yerma (& Armory, NY), Measure for Measure (Young Vic); When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other, Macbeth, People, Places & Things (also West End, UK Tour and St Ann’s Warehouse, NY; Olivier nomination for Best Lighting Design), Twelfth Night, Three Winters, The Plough and the Stars, Man and Superman (National); The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Almeida); Ghost Stories (Lyric Hammersmith, West End & Tour); White Devil, As You Like It, A Mad World My Masters (RSC); The Tempest, Henry IV (St Ann’s NYC); Julius Caesar (Donmar at King’s Cross); Anatomy of Suicide (Royal Court & Hamburg Schauspielhaus); The Duchess of Malfi (Old Vic); The Dresser (Duke of York’s); The Ladykillers (also Gielgud), Swallows and Amazons (Vaudeville); Ibsen Huis, De Meiden (Toneelgroep, Amsterdam), u. a.