PHILIP PULLMAN’S GRIMM TALES

SET & COSTUME DESIGNER

VENUE - THE BARGEHOUSE, OXO TOWER

DIRECTOR - PHILIP WILSON

LIGHTING DESIGN - HOWARD HUDSON

PUPPETRY DESIGN - ALISON DUDDLE

PHOTOGRAPHY - RICHARD DAVENPORT

"...Enjoyable as some of these tales prove, none can begin to rival the ingenious beauty of the design...Tom Rogers, responsible for both set and costume design, scores the triumph of the evening, conjuring up eye-catching quirky clothes which often include unusual additions to the fabric...Every new space is a delight too, with the ceilings in particular a constant cornucopia of surprise..."  Evening Standard

"...Tom Rogers’ fabulous design drips with secrets and mystery..." The Guardian

"...The star of the show, nonetheless, is set and costume designer Tom Rogers' work, which dazzles and disturbs..." Huffington Post

"...It's Tom Rogers' design that, once again, really stands out. It's incredibly rich and evocative, the way he's transformed this multi-floor space...The venue is gorgeous and just as atmospheric as the storytelling; it's the look of the place you go home remembering...beautifully and atmospherically designed..." The Stage

"...It is atmospheric to the point of inspiring awe...The set, the lighting and the puppets – designed by Tom Rogers, Howard Hudson and Alison Duddle respectively – play more heroic parts than any of the characters...This is all beautifully done, and thrilling to stumble upon..." The Telegraph

"...The designs by Tom Rogers and Howard Hudson are rough-edged yet dazzlingly intricate..." The Times

"...the Bargehouse has been ravishingly decked out..." Time Out

"...The ramshackle environment is intricately, exquisitely designed and lit by Tom Rogers and Howard Hudson..." Whatsonstage

“Every aspect of the production design is lavish – almost beyond belief…Grimm Tales is stunningly, memorably, you-would-probably-pay-just-to-walk-around-it beautiful…” Exeunt