Elliot Griggs

Elliot Griggs is a multi-award winning Professional International Lighting Designer based in London. Trained in lighting design at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, he has designed for theatres including the Royal National Theatre; Royal Exchange, Manchester; Royal Court and has created lighting designs for companies including Punchdrunk and Bompas & Parr.

He also creates lighting designs for musicals, opera, dance and experiential events.

Elliot is represented by Dan Usztan at United Agents.

Recent theatre lighting designs include: Richard III (Headlong tour); Blue Door (Ustinov, Theatre Royal Bath); The Wild Duck (Almeida); Sketching (Wilton’s Music Hall); The Lover/The Collection (Harold Pinter Theatre); An Octoroon (Orange Tree/National Theatre); Queens of the Coal Age (also New Vic), The Night Watch (Royal Exchange); Shift, Bromance (Barely Methodical Troupe); Acceptance, Dry Powder, Diminished, The Argument, Deluge (Hampstead Theatre); Disco Pigs (Trafalgar Studios/Irish Rep, NY); The Sugar-Coated Bullets of the Bourgeoisie, Lampedusa (HighTide); Loot (Park Theatre/Watermill Theatre); Hir, Forget Me Not (Bush Theatre); The Oracles (Punchdrunk); Low Level Panic, Sheppey, buckets (Orange Tree); Fleabag (Soho Theatre/World Tour); Fool For Love (Found111); Educating Rita (Hull Truck); Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis (Hull Truck/ Bolton Octagon); Yen (Royal Court/Royal Exchange); Pomona (Orange Tree Theatre/Royal Exchange/National Theatre. Off West End Award for Best Lighting Designer).

Event lighting designs include:

For Bompas and Parr; The Height of Winter (The View From The Shard), The Single-Opticon (Diageo Taiwan) and Alcoholic Architecture (Borough Market). Other events include: An American In Paris Press Night Party (CornerShop Events, Hilton Waldorf, Aldwych), Evolution (Martin by Harman, Museum of London Docklands), Charlie and The Chocolate Factory's 1st Anniversary Party (CornerShop Events, Hilton Waldorf, Aldwych)