The ghostly showgirls of Follies, Wayne McGregor’s spellbinding Raven Girl and the madcap world of The Cat in the Hat have all been realised by the designer, who looks back at five of her key shows
‘Our job is to design something that’s incomplete without performance.” Vicki Mortimer makes it sound simple, but that belies the architectural sophistication and bone-deep emotional impact of her designs for theatre, dance and opera. Besides a long association with director Katie Mitchell – most recently on When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other, starring Cate Blanchett – she has developed memorable collaborations with Nicholas Hytner, Wayne McGregor and Dominic Cooke.
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