
Katie Lias
Katie graduated with a First Class Degree in English and Theatre Studies from Royal Holloway University in 2006, before receiving a Distinction in Theatre Design from RADA in 2008. She was then selected to work as a Resident Trainee Designer at the RSC, before embarking on her career as a freelance designer. Katie is an Associate Artist at The Watermill Theatre.
Awards and nominations
2022 Broadway World UK nomination for Best Set Design for 'Spike', UK Tour.
Productions
2024 | |
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Director: Ryan McBryde |
2023 | |
BURNT AT THE STAKE | Directors: Naeem Hayat and Indiana Lown-Collins Globe Theatre |
DICK WHITTINGTON | Director: Vic Sivalingam |
TO WONG FOO THE MUSICAL (Set Design) | Director: Douglas Carter Beane |
BLEAK EXPECTATIONS | Director: Caroline Leslie |
NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND | Director: Paul Hart |
2022 | |
GRANDAD, ME AND TEDDY TOO | Director: Sarah Argent |
BLEAK EXPECTATIONS | Director: Caroline Leslie |
SPIKE | Director: Paul Hart |
2021 | |
AS YOU LIKE IT | Director: Paul Hart |
JUST SO | Director: Abigail Pickard Price |
2020 | |
HAMLET | Directors: Paul Hart & Abigail Pickard Price |
LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER | Director: Ciaran McConville UK Tour |
2019 | |
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM/MACBETH | Director: Paul Hart |
THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL & MR HYDE | Director: Psyche Stott Storyhouse Theatre |
POLKA40 EXHIBITION | Morden Hall Park & Tour |
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER | Director: Abigail Pickard-Price |
MACBETH | Director: Paul Hart |
2018 | |
TREASURE ISLAND | Director: Sara Joyce |
TWELFTH NIGHT | Director: Paul Hart |
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Director: Paul Hart |
2017 | |
MY BROTHER, MY SISTER AND ME | Director: Sarah Argent Polka Theatre |
ROMEO AND JULIET | Director: Paul Hart |
TWELFTH NIGHT | Director: Paul Hart |
2016 | |
ROMEO AND JULIET | Director: Paul Hart |
ECLIPSE | Director: Nicholai La Barrie |
FLIP | Director: Rebecca Hill |
THE ANGRY BRIGADE | Director: Benet Catty |
SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL | Director: Sarah Argent |
2015 | |
VALHALLA | Director: Jo McInnes |
TABLE | Director: Justin Audibert |
CINDERELLA | Director: Ellen McDougall |
THE LONE PINE CLUB | Director: Elizabeth Freestone |
2014 | |
THE ADDAMS FAMILY | Director: Gary Sefton |
JOURNEY’S END | Director: Paul Hart |
DICK WHITTINGTON | Director: Dan Herd |
GRANDAD ME AND TEDDY TOO | Director: Sarah Argent |
NANNY MCPHEE (Costumes) | Choreographer: Érico Montes |
LOVE AND INFORMATION | Dan Bird |
ANTIGONE | Gary Sefton |
SONG CYCLES | Hannah Chissick/ Kate Golledge |
2013 | |
LEE HARVEY OSWALD | Director: Alex Thorpe |
IN THE SUMMER HOUSE | Director: Jonathan Cullen |
ADDRESS UNKNOWN | Director: Steve Marmion |
ALICE IN WONDERLAND | Director: Ros Hutt |
LOVE AND MONEY | Director: Jamie Rocha Allen |
WAY TO HEAVEN | Director: Chris White |
WOMEN, POWER AND POLITICS NOW | Director: Emma Caplan |
4,000 MILES | Director: James Dacre |
previous productions | |
THE WELSH BOY | Director: Matthew Lloyd, |
DEADKIDSSONGS | Director: Gary Sefton |
THE TEMPEST: SHAKESPEARE IN A SUITCASE | Director: Justin Audibert |
LILIOM | Director: Matthew Lloyd |
HOT FUDGE and ICE CREAM | Director: Chirs White |
ON THE RAZZLE | Director: Dan Bird |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | Director: Helen Leblique, |
TINDERBOX | Director: Bill Buckhurst |
FRED KARNO PROJECT | Director: Jos Houben |
WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN | Director: Gavin McAlinden, New Diorama Theatre |
ACT OF MEMORY (Short Film) | Director: Jack Ryder |
COALITION | 10 short plays each with different writer and director. Curator: Nadia Latif, Theatre 503 |
THE LOWER DEPTHS | Director: Matt Beresford, |
NO EXPENSE SPARED | Director: James Robert Carson |
WORD:PLAY 3 | Six plays by six different writers |
THE PLAGUE | Director: Guy Retallack |
MATILDA | Trailer, RSC/Dusthouse cinematic trailer |
WE’RE COMING HOME | Director: Chris McGill |
A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG | Director: Danniel Brennan, |
THE DAY THEY BANNED CHRISTMAS | Director: Dominic Kelly |
PENTHESILEA | Director: Edward Kemp |
MAN EQUALS MAN | Director: Julia Pascal, |
as associate designer | |
TORCH SONG TRILOGY | Designer: Soutra Gilmour |
FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL | Designer: Morgan Large |
DOUBLE FEATURE | Designer: Soutra Gilmour |
LAKEBOAT | Designer: Simon Hodgson, |