Scenic Designer

Bob
Crowley

Recent designs include The Book of Dust – La Belle Sauvage, Straight Line Crazy, Alys, Always, My Name is Lucy Barton, and Allelujah! (Bridge Theatre); The Inheritance (Young Vic, West End, Broadway); The Audience, Skylight (West End/Broadway). He has designed numerous productions for the National Theatre, including: The History Boys (also Broadway), Pinocchio, Travelling Light, Collaborators, The Habit of Art, Phèdre, and Fram (which he also co-directed with Tony Harrison), His Girl Friday, and Mourning Becomes Electra, plus more than twenty-five productions for the RSC, including: Les Liaisons Dangereuses and The Plantagenets (Olivier Award). For opera and ballet his designs include: Like Water for Chocolate, Strapless, The Winter’s Tale, Pavane, Anastasia, The Knot Garden, La traviata, and Alice in Wonderland (Royal Opera House); Don Carlos (Metropolitan Opera); The Cunning Little Vixen (Théâtre du Châtelet). He is the recipient of seven Tony Awards for An American in Paris (Broadway, London, and Paris), Once (London, Broadway, and U.S. tour), The History Boys (Royal National Theatre, Broadway), Mary Poppins (West End, U.K. tour, and Broadway), Disney’s Aida (Broadway), The Coast of Utopia (New York), Carousel (New York). He also received The Royal Designer for Industry Award and the Robert L.B. Tobin Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatrical Design.