Laura O’Connell
Associate Set Designer
Laura is the Head of Scenic Art at Birmingham Rep, and has worked as a Scenic Artist internationally for theatre, film, concerts, theme parks and museums. She was Scenic Art Director for the post-flood refurbishment of JORVIK Viking Centre.
Training: Birmingham Institute of Art & Design.
Recent Lighting Design credits include: Mowgli (Chroma Q Theatre, Leeds); Annie and Calamity Jane (NAPA at Hull Truck Theatre); A Small Enclosed Room with Alfie Murphy, Music by Moonlight - Country House Concert Tours, 21st Century Events.
Design credits include: Beauty & The Beast (Shaw Theatre); Camp Rock (Madinat Theatre); Cinderella, Dick Whittington, Snow White and Beauty & The Beast (Cressett Theatre); Wuthering Heights, Dracula, Misery, Billy Liar, Same Time, Next Year, To Kill a Mockingbird and Lysistrata (Ashcroft Theatre); Dick Barton: Quantum of Porridge and Fistful of Barton (Warehouse Theatre); Pictures at an Exhibition (Birmingham Royal Ballet); Love and Rebellion & Home and Horizons Festivals (Birmingham Rep).

