Lucy Osborne

Set & Costume Designer

Lucy Osborne is an award-winning set and costume designer.  She is also Founding Director of studio three sixty, a multi-disciplinary practice who work with performing arts venues to activate and regenerate buildings through a combination of design and consultancy.  She is a Trustee of the Theatres Trust and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Awards and Nominations

2014 UK Theatre Award for Best Touring Production
 for Translations

Evening Standard Best Design nomination for Coriolanus

Winner of The Stage Awards Theatre Building of the Year for the design of Roundabout

Jeff Award for Scenic Design (large) for Twelfth Night, Chicago Shakespeare Theater


Jeff Award nomination for Costume Design (large) for Twelfth Night, Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Falstaff Award nomination for Best Scenic Design for Coriolanus at the Donmar Theatre

List Of Productions

2025

PETER PAN GOES WRONG | Director: Kim Hauge | Chateau Neuf, Norway

2024

FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS | Director: Niklas Riesbeck | Wermland Opera, Sweden

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | Director: Mattias Carlsson | Gothenburg Opera, Sweden

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Director: Eleanor Rhode | Royal Shakespeare Company

2023

GREATEST DAYS | Directors: Tim Firth & Stacey Haynes | UK Tour

MARGRETHE | Director: Mads N. Nielsen | Royal Danish Theatre

BERLUSCONI | Director: James Grieve | Southwark Playhouse

2022

FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS THE MUSICAL | Director: James Grieve | UK Tour/ Canada

THE FAMOUS FIVE: THE MUSICAL | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatr Clwyd/ Chichester Festival Theatre

THE OSMONDS: A NEW MUSICAL | Director: Shaun Kerrison | UK Tour

2021

FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL | Director: James Grieve | Cornwall Playhouse

2020

CABARET | Director: James Grieve | Gothenburg Opera, Sweden

AFTERPLAY | Director: John Haidar | The Coronet Theatre

2019

GOD'S DICE | Director: James Grieve | Soho Theatre

2018

RUTHERFORD AND SON | Director: Caroline Steinbeis | Sheffield Crucible

ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST | Director: Javaad Alipoor | Sheffield Crucible

A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER | Director: Kirsty Housley | Complicite/ Liverpool Playhouse/ UK Tour/ Australia

2017

BECOMING: PART ONE | Written and performed by Rosalie Craig and Michelle Terry | Donmar Warehouse

LES MISERABLES | Director: James Grieve | Jönho

UNCLE VANYA | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatr Clwyd

2016

JOANNE | Director: Lucy Osborne | Cleanbreak/ RSC

A PACIFIST'S GUIDE TO THE WAR ON CANCER | Director: Bryony Kimmings | Complicité/ Home/ Northcott/ National Theatre

PRIVACY | Director: Josie Rourke | The Public Theatre New York, US

PRIVATE LIVES | Director: Tom Attenborough | New Victoria Theatre/ Working/ UK Tour

LES MISERABLES | Director: James Grieve | Wermland Opera, Karlstad Sweden

2014

THE ANGRY BRIGADE | Director: James Grieve | Paines Plough

THE ROUNDABOUT SEASON: The Initiate Lungs | Director: George Perrin | Paines Plough

IN THE VALE OF HEALTH | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Theatre

AN INTERVENTION | Director: James Grieve | Paines Plough/ Watford Palace Theatre/ UK Tour

PRIVACY | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse

TRANSLATIONS | Director: James Grieve | Sheffield Crucible/ ETT/ Rose Kingston/ UK Tour

2013

CORIOLANUS | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse

THE MACHINE | Director: Josie Rourke | Manchester Int Festival/ The Armoury, NYC, US

JUMPERS FOR GOALPOSTS | Director: James Grieve | Bush Theatre/ Paines Plough/ Hull Truck

X & Y | Director: Dermot Keaney | Complicité/ Primes Theatre Co

HELLO & GOODBYE | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Studio

PARADE | Director: Joanna Read | LAMDA/ Old Vic Tunnels

PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS

PETER PAN | Director: Róisín McBrinn | Sherman Cymru

BERENICE | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse

LUNGS/ONE DAY WHEN WE WERE YOUNG/THE SOUND OF HEAVY RAIN | Director: Richard Wilson,Clare Lizzimore & James Grieve | The Roundabout Season/ Paines Plough/ Sheffield Theatres in association with Shoreditch Theatre

UTOPIA | Director: Steve Marmion, Max Roberts | Soho Theatre/ Live Theatre Newcastle

LOVE, LOVE, LOVE | Director: James Grieve | Royal Court Theatre/ previously Paines Plough/ UK tour

BLUE HEART AFTERNOON | Director: Tamara Harvey | Hampstead Theatre Studio

JULIUS CAESAR / THREEPENNY OPERA | Director: Rodney Cottier, Joanna Read | LAMDA

THE RECRUITING OFFICER | Director: Josie Rourke | Donmar Warehouse

THE ROUNDABOUT SEASON | Director: Clare Lizzimore, Richard Wilson & James Grieve | Paines Plough/ Sheffield Theatres

HUIS CLOS | Director: Paul Hart | Donmar Warehouse season at Trafalgar Studios

THE BOXED ROMEO AND JULIET | Director: Ria Parry | Boxed Clever Theatre Company

WHERE’S MY SEAT | Co-designer | Director: Tamara Harvey | The Bush Theatre

PRECIOUS LITTLE TALENT | Best Play, London Theatre Festival Awards | Director: James Dacre | Trafalgar Studios

PLENTY | Director: Thea Sharrock | Sheffield Crucible Studio

THE ALIENS | Director: Peter Gill | The Bush Theatre

HERE, part of PLAYHOUSE: LIVE | Director: Josie Rourke | Sky Arts/ Riverside Studios

THE PEOPLE SPEAK | Director: Anthony Arnove, Colin Firth | History Channel

LIKE A FISHBONE | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre

THE WHISKY TASTER | Director: James Grieve | The Bush Theatre

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW | Director: Josie Rourke | Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, US

ANDERSEN’S ENGLISH | Director: Max Stafford-Clark | Out of Joint/ Hampstead Theatre/ UK Tour

TIMING by Alistair McGowan | Director: Tamara Harvey | Kings Head Theatre

IF THERE IS I HAVEN’T FOUND IT YET | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre

WHEN ROMEO MET JULIET | Director: Paul Roseby |  BBC production at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

DREAMS OF VIOLENCE | Director: Max Stafford-Clark | Out of Joint/ Soho/ UK tour

TWELFTH NIGHT | Director: Josie Rourke | Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, US

NINA & GAS STATION ANGEL | Director: Matt Peover / Gari Jones | The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts

SHADES | Director: Nina Raine | Royal Court Young Writers Festival 2009

WRECKS | Director: Josie Rourke | The Bush Theatre

MACBETH | Director: Lucy Pitman Wallace | Edinburgh Lyceum/ Nottingham Playhouse

BROKEN SPACE FESTIVAL | Director: James Grieve | The Bush Theatre

2,000 FEET AWAY | Director: Josie Rourke | Bush Theatre

ARTEFACTS | Director: James Grieve | Bush Theatre/ Nabakov/ 2008 Brits off Broadway Festival, New York, US

TINDERBOX | Director: Josie Rourke | Bush Theatre

SOME KIND OF BLISS | Director: Toby Frow | Trafalgar Studios/ 2008 Brits Off Broadway Festival New York, US

The dYsFUnCKshOnalZ | Director: Tamara Harvey | Bush Theatre

MARIANA PINEDA | Director: Toby Frow | BADA

BE MY BABY | Director: Sarah Punshon | New Vic Theatre

ROPE | Director: Tom Daley | Watermill Theatre

CLOSER | Director: Tamara Harvey | Theatre Royal Northampton

TOUCH WOOD | Director: Tamara Harvey | Stephen Joseph Theatre

BREAKER MORANT | Director: Tom Daley and Phil Nichol | Udderbelly, Edinburgh Festival

SHIP OF FOOLS | Set | Director: Toby Frow | Theatre 503

DR FAUSTUS | Adapted & devised by the company | Director: Tom Cornford | The Place

THE LONG AND THE SHORT AND THE TALL | Director: Josie Rourke | Sheffield Lyceum Theatre/ UK Tour

THE UNTHINKABLE | Director: Josie Rourke | Sheffield Crucible Studio

THE PRAYER ROOM | Director: Angus Jackson | Birmingham Rep/ Edinburgh International Festival

THE TEMPEST | Set | Director: Iqbal Khan | National Tour/ Box Clever Theatre Company

OTHELLO | Director: John Bashford | LAMDA

LYSISTRATA | Director: Hannah Eidinow | LAMDA

RICHARD III | Director: Tom Cornford | Cambridge Arts

ALMOST BLUE | Winner of the Oxford Samuel Beckett Trust Award) | Director: Lu Kemp, Dominic Leclerc | Riverside Studios

FLIGHT WITHOUT END | Director: Josie Rourke | LAMDA

SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH | Director: William Gallinsky | Part of the RSC’s New Writing Season

GENERATION – 4 shows including THE SHAWL and THE MAIDS | Director: Tom Cornford / Jennie Fellows | Gate Theatre, Notting Hill

OTHER

Associate Artist at the Bush Theatre 2003 to 2006

Member of the Editorial Board for the International Theatre and Engineering Conference 2018 & 2023

Part-time lecturer in design and performance, LAMDA.