Cast and Creatives
Anthony Ward
West End and Broadway theatre credits include: Height of the Storm (Wyndhams and Manhattan Theatre Club), Imperium (Gielgud), Gypsy, (Savoy), Sweeney Todd (Adelphi), Private Lives (Gielgud), Josephine and I (Bush), Posh (Duke of Yorks), set design for Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Playhouse) Mary Stuart (Broadway), Oliver! (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), The Cherry Orchard & A Winter’s Tale (Brooklyn Academy of Music), Glengarry Glen Ross (Apollo) Macbeth (Gielgud, Chichester Festival Theatre and Brooklyn Academy of Music), Dying City (Lincoln Centre, New York), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (London Palladium & Broadway), Gypsy (Broadway), Oliver! (London Palladium), Oklahoma! (Lyceum Theatre & Broadway), The Royal Family (Haymarket), The Night of the Iguana (Lyric, Shaftesbury Avenue).
For the National Theatre: Exit the King, Napoli Milionaria, Sweet Bird of Youth, John Gabriel Borkman, The Way of the World, La Grande Magia, Othello, The Invention of Love, My Fair Lady (and Theatre Royal), Remember This, Oklahoma! and The Royal Hunt of the Sun.
For the RSC: Imperium. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, King Lear, The Tempest, Artists and Admirers, The Winter’s Tale, The Alchemist, The Virtuoso,Troilus and Cressida, Cymbeline, Twelfth Night, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe and Secret Garden.
For the Donmar Warehouse: The Dolls House, Small Change, Mary Stuart (Apollo), Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night (Brooklyn Academy of Music), Assassins, Nine and To The Green Fields Beyond.
For the Royal Court: Posh, Enron, Rhinoceros, The Arsonist.
For the Almeida Theatre: Last Days of Judas Iscariot, The Rehearsal, A Hard Heart, Dona Rosita, The Noviceand Marianne Dreams.
Opera Credits include: Sweet Bird of Youth (Chichester) Schikaneder (The Raimund Theatre, Vienna), Carousel (Opera North/Chatalet, Paris), Hansel & Gretel, Alcina (Vienna State Opera), The Makropulos Case (Metropolitan Opera NY), Tosca (De Vlaamse Opera, Antwerp), L’Etoile, Yollande, La Boheme, Peter Grimes & Gloriana (Opera North), Macbeth (Royal Opera House), Manon Lescaut (Royal Opera House, Opera de Paris, Bastille & De Vlaamse Opera), Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria (Festival d’Aix-en-Provence), The Magic Flute (Glyndebourne) and The Carmelites (ENO & WNO).
Ballet & Dance credits include: Masquerade, Les Rendez-vous, Dance Variations (Royal Ballet), Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! (Sadler’s Wells & UK Tour).
Awards include: (2003) OBIE Award Uncle Vanya, (1996) Olivier Award for Costume Design Midsummer Night’s Dream, La Grande Magia & The Way of the World, (1999) Olivier Award for Set Design Oklahoma!
Nominations include: Olivier Award (2007) and Evening Standard Award (2007) for best Set Design for Macbeth. Olivier Award: (2006) for Best Costume Design Mary Stuart. (2003) Best Set Design for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2002) Best Set & Costume Design for My Fair Lady, (1995) Best Set Design for The Tempest (1994), Best Set & Costume Design for The Winter’s Tale.
Tony Award: (2004/05) for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1995/96) for A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Drama Desk Award: (2004/2005) Outstanding Set and Costume Design for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2001/2002) Outstanding Set Design for Oklahoma!