Richard Foxton
Design credits include: Aladdin (Mercury Theatre), Takeaway (Theatre Royal Stratford East) Office Suite (Theatre Royal Bath & national tour), Brassed Off (Sheffield Theatres national tour), Blue/Orange The Country Wife and Queen’s English (Palace Theatre ,Watford); A Passionate Woman, Up on the Roof, Vincent in Brixton, The Price & Double Indemnity ( New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich); Martha , Josie and the Chinese Elvis, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Kes, The Sunshine Boys, Perfect Pitch, On the Piste, Deathtrap & Good Golly Miss Molly (Coliseum Theatre, Oldham); Equus, Macbeth, The Miser & Dead Funny (Salisbury Playhouse); The Rise & Fall of Little Voice ( Harrogate Theatre); Kvetch (West Yorkshire Playhouse); All My Sons, Neville’s Island & Brassed Off (York Theatre Royal ); Things we do for Love & Death of a Salesman (Library Theatre , Manchester); Desperate to be Doris, Hector’s House & The Importance of Being Earnest (LipService national tours); Loot, Pub Quiz is Life, Macbeth, The Flags, Ladies Day, Wuthering Heights, 1984, Toast, Up on Roof & Under the Whaleback (Hull Truck); Eight Miles High ( Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool) and over fifty productions for the Octagon Theatre Bolton including And did those feet…, The Crucible, The Caretaker, Four Nights in Knaresborough, Saved, Blood Wedding, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Dancing at Lughnasa & The Pitchfork Disney.
He has twice been nominated for the TMA design award & has won the Manchester Evening News design award five times, most recently in 2008 for Oh What a Lovely War (Octagon Theatre).
His work was included in the British exhibit at the Prague Quadrennial (1995), he was a judge of the Linbury Prize (1997), In 2007 he was the designer of the Myths of the North exhibition (Lowry, Salford Quays).
- Beauty And The Beast - Designer
- Absent Friends - Designer
