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Peter is a visual artist working in scenography and costume design. Peter trained at Central Saint Martins School of Art where he graduated with a First Class BA (hons) in Performance Design & Practice. Shortly after graduating he was awarded The 2021 Linbury Prize for Stage Design.
His work in theatre includes Shut Up, I’m Dreaming at the National Theatre; The Last Stand of Mrs. Mary Whitehouse at Nottingham Playhouse; Abigail’s Party and A Taste of Honey at the Royal Exchange Theatre; Orfeo Recording in Session at the Schauspielhaus Graz; In Praise of Love at Orange Tree Theatre; Boy Parts at Soho Theatre; Short Big Show for Hope at Somerset House as Co-director; The Shape of Things at Park 200 (2023 Stage Debut Award nomination for Best Design); The Last quiz night on Earth at The New Vic; Attempts on Her Life at Guildhall School of Music & Drama; Anthem & Horizon at the Bush; The Beat of Our Hearts at Exeter Northcott; Patient Light on UK tour; Mnemonic at The National Theatre (as associate set designer) and Cabaret: Prologue at the KitKat Club, Playhouse Theatre (as associate set designer).
Awards and Nominations
2025 Finalist for The Ring Award
2025 The Arts Foundation Award (Shortlisted)
2023 Stage Debut Awards nomination: Best Design - The Shape of Things
2021 Linbury Prize for Stage Design
AS PART OF A TEAM:
2025 The Ring Award, Bühnen Graz Prize
2025 The Ring Award, Audience Award
2024 Theatre Awards Nomination for Best Play Revival - A Taste of Honey
2024 WhatsOnStage Award Nomination for Best Off-West End Production - The Shape of Things
List Of Productions
2026
FUN HOME | Director: Sarah Frankcom | Manchester Royal Exchange
AS YOU LIKE IT | Director: Owen Horsley | Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2025
THE LAST STAND OF MARY WHITEHOUSE | Director: Sarah Frankcom | Nottingham Playhouse
IN PRAISE OF LOVE | Director: Amelia Sears | Orange Tree Theatre
ORFEO RECORDING IN SESSION | Director: Franciska Éry | Schauspielhaus Graz
ABIGAIL'S PARTY | Director: Natalie Abrahami | Manchester Royal Exchange
THE LAST QUIZ NIGHT ON EARTH | Director: Anna Marsland | New Vic Theatre
2024
A TASTE OF HONEY | Director: Emma Baggott | Manchester Royal Exchange
2023
THE SHORT BIG SHOW | Co- directed with Kane Husbands | Somerset House
BOY PARTS | Director: Sara Joyce | Soho Theatre Downstairs
THE SHAPE OF THINGS | Director: Nicky Allpress | Park Theatre
ATTEMPTS ON HER LIFE | Director: Emma Baggott | Guildhall School of Music and Drama
2022
SHUT UP, I'M DREAMING | Kane Husbands, The Pappy Show | National Theatre
ANTHEM | Director: Katie Greenhall | Bush Theatre
HORIZON | Director: Abigail Sol | Bush Theatre
THE BEAT OF OUR HEARTS | Director: Scott Hurran | Exeter Northcot Theatre
2021
PATIENT LIGHT | Director: Scott Hurran | Eastern Angles
2020
PAPER CUT | Director: Scott Hurran | Theatre 503
HUSBAND & SONS | Director: Jane Bertish & Gerrard McArthur | Drama Centre
THE SEAGULL | Director: Anna Ryder | Drama Centre
THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE | Director: Ian Jones | Drama Centre
PAMONA | Director: Stuart Laing | Drama Centre
BREATHING CORPSES | Director: Georgina Lamb | Drama Centre
ASSOCIATE WORK
MNEMONIC | Director: Simon McBurney | National Theatre
CABARET | Director: Rebecca Frecknall | The Playhouse Theatre
