Laura Howard

Laura Howard is a freelance Lighting Designer with a passion for creating dramaturgical lighting designs. Laura has a keen eye for colour and a deep understanding of how lighting can not only enhance the story but be a part of the storytelling. With expertise in creating atmospheric lighting, Laura strives to bring the vision of every production to life bringing a unique perspective to every project.

Laura is based in Hertfordshire and primarly works in London, UK and enjoys working on new writing or orignal adaptations and reworkings of more classic texts.

Credits

2024

The Good John Proctor // Lighting Designer//Jermyn Street Theatre // Dir. Anna Ryder
This Might Not Be It // Lighting Designer// Bush Theatre // Dir. Ed Madden
Work It Out // Lighting Designer// HOME, Manchester // Dir. Sarah Frankcom
The Legend of Ned Ludd // Lighting Designer // Liverpool Everyman // Dir. Jude Christian
The Lieutenant of Inishmore // Lighting Designer// Liverpool Everyman // Dir. Chris Sonnex


2023

I F*cked You in My Spaceship // Lighting Designer // Vaults Festival // Dir. Joseph Winer
The Beach House // Lighting Designer// Park 90 // Dir. Bethany Pitts
I Hate it Here // Lighting Designer// Pleasence Theatre // Dir. Jess Haygarth
Faun // Lighting Designer// Cardboard Citizens // Dir. Debbie Hannan
Splintered // Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Mainhouse // Dir. Emily Aboud
Dismissed // Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Upstairs // Dir. Nikhil Vyas
Invisible // Lighting Designer// Bush Theatre/59E59 Theaters // Dir. Georgia Green
Salty Irina // Lighting Designer// Roundabout @ Summerhall // Dir. Debbie Hannan
Brassic FM // Lighting Designer// Gate Theatre // Dir. Stef O'Driscoll
Black Is... // Lighting Designer// New Diorama // Dir. Nuna Sandy
Elephant // Lighting Designer // Bush Theatre // Dir. Jess Edwards
Snow Queen // Lighting Designer// Polka Theatre // Dir. Emma Baggott
Odyssey: A Heroic Pantomime // Assistant Lighting Designer // Jermyn Street // Dir. John Savournin

2022

Cells Out // Lighting Designer // Camden People's Theatre // Dir. Grace Church
Splintered // Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Upstairs // Dir. Emily Aboud
Moreno // Lighting Designer// Theatre 503 // Dir. Nancy Medina
I Hate It Here // Lighting Designer// Camden People's Theatre // Dir. Jess Haygarth
Dead Air // Lighting Designer// Riverside Studios // Dir. Debbie Hannan
Juniper & Jules // Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Upstairs // Dir. Bethany Pitts
Invisible // Lighting Designer// Bush Theatre // Dir. Georgia Green
Exodus // Lighting Designer// The National Theatre of Scotland // Dir. Debbie Hannan
Clutch // Lighting Designer// Bush Theatre // Dir. Phillip J Morris
Manorism // Lighting Designer// Southbank Centre // Dir. Phillip J Morris
Elephant // Lighting Designer // Bush Theatre // Dir. Jess Edwards
The Kola Nut Does Not Speak English // Lighting Designer // Bush Theatre // Dir. Ewa Dina

2021

Constellations // Assistant Lighting Designer // Vaudeville Theatre, Donmar Warehouse // Dir. Michael Longhurst
Sparks // Lighting Designer// Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. Harry Gould
I Hate It Here // Lighting Designer// Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. Jess Haygarth
curious // Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Upstairs // Dir. Anna Himali Howard
Amadigi // Assistant Lighting Designer// Soho Theatre, Upstairs // Dir. James Conway
Shugga Fixx vs The Illuminati // Lighting Designer // Iris Theatre // Dir. Celeste
Three Sisters // Lighting Designer// Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. Georgia Green
The Moors // Lighting Designer// Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. Audrey Sheffield
We Never Get Off at Sloane Square // Lighting Designer// Drayton Arms // Dir. Max Kirk

2020

Nine Night // Lighting Designer // Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. Jade Lewis
The Laramie Project // Lighting Designer// Carne Studio, LAMDA // Dir. James Kerr

Training

LAMDA: Production and Technical Arts FdA