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Adrian Barnes
Associate Lighting Designer

Adrian started working within production lighting in 1990 and more recently has been operating as a freelance lighting designer. He also spends his time as an associate lighting designer, collaborating on new designs and re-creating and managing lighting projects from concept though completion.

Memorable credits include: Showboaters (Sky Television), Dirty Dancing (all European productions and Toronto), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (West End), Lend Me a Tenor (West End), Cymbeline (West End), Saturday Night Fever (all UK tours since 2006, Madrid, Korea, West End), Yes, Prime Minister (West End), The Secret Garden (Toronto and Edinburgh), Imagine This (West End and Plymouth), Fame the Musical (West End and UK tours), Bill Bailey Part Troll (West End), Alice in Wonderland (WYP and Birmingham Rep), Stones in His Pockets (West End and tours), Buddy – The Musical (2000-04 UK and Netherlands tours), Return to the Forbidden Planet (Lincoln Theatre Royal), Goodbye Gilbert Harding (Plymouth and tour), Annie Get Your Gun (UK tour), Rory Bremner Live (West End), Romeo and Juliet (West End), As You Like It (West End), Of Mice & Men (West End) and Hamlet (Copenhagen). Adrian has also recently completed five installation productions for Celebrity Cruises in the USA.

Other regional credits include: The Word Temple & Wallop Mrs Cox (Birmingham Rep), Beauty & the Beast, Roald Dahl’s The Twits and Fantastic Mr Fox and The Wedding (Coventry Belgrade), Matthew Miller (Exeter), The Improvisers with Steve Frost (UK tour), Rivers Up & Red Skies Over the Seven (Worcester), 29th Annual Oliver Awards gala (London), Moon Over Buffalo (Old Vic London and Bath Theatre Royal) and exhibitions of Manolo Blahnik and Peter Saville at the London Design Museum.