Jodie Underwood

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Biography

Jodie (she/they) is a lighting designer with credits across drama, musicals, opera and physical theatre. She has designed everywhere from London pub theatres up to regional main houses, and her work has been seen touring across Europe and the USA. She is also an experienced associate lighting designer and EOS programmer.

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Specialisms

Theatre:
  • Regional (Studio)
  • Small Scale Touring
  • Fringe / Pub Theatre
  • Education Establishment
  • Touring relights
Musical:
  • Regional (Studio)
  • Small Scale / Fringe
  • Pantomime
  • Education Establishment
Opera:
  • Small scale
Dance:
  • Small Scale
Concert:
Corporate:
Architectural:
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Education:

Previous productions

Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
Love + Rebellion Theatre Birmingham Rep
Birmingham Rep 		Lighting Designer Director: Misc
Set designer: Laura O’Connell & Margaret Rees
Roberto Zucco Theatre Webber Douglas - Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Central School Of Speech and Drama 		Lighting Designer Director: Dan Sherer
Set designer: James Cotterill
English Kings Killing Foreigners Theatre Camden Peoples Theatre
RealFake Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Milli Bhattia
Set designer: Erin Guan
Jab Theatre Finborough Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Scott Le Crass
Set designer: Leah Kelly
A Christmas Carol Theatre The Brewhouse, Taunton
Pleasuredome Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Scott Le Crass
Set designer: Lizzie Watts
Cheeky Little Brown Theatre Bristol Old Vic Studio, then touring
Tiata Fahodzi 		Lighting Designer Director: Chinonyerem Odimba
Set designer: Aldo Vasquez
The Life Sporadic of Jess Wildgoose Theatre Downstairs - Pleasance London
Voloz Collective 		Lighting Designer
DNA Theatre Tara Theatre
Tara Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Natasha Kathi-Chandra
Set designer: Erin Guan
After The Act Theatre New Diorama Theatre
Breach Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Billy Barrett
Set designer: Lizzy Leach
Blow Down Theatre Bramall Rock Void, Leeds Playhouse, then touring
Theatre Royal Wakefield 		Lighting Designer Director: Tess Seddon
Set designer: Rūta Irbīte
The Boys Are Kissing Theatre Theatre 503
Theatre 503 		Lighting Designer Director: Lisa Spurling
Set designer: Aldo Vasquez
Aladdin Theatre Millgate Arts Centre
The Big Tiny Theatre Co. 		Lighting Designer Director: Ben Richards
Set designer: Will Cousins
Dick Whittington Theatre The Met Theatre, Bury
The Big Tiny Theatre Co. 		Lighting Designer Director: Ben Richards
Set designer: Will Cousins
The Three Lives Of Lucie Cabroll Theatre Rose Bruford North
Rose Bruford College 		Lighting Designer Director: Collette Murray
Set designer: Lucy Sneddon
Elixir Musical The Other Palace
Sevans productions 		Lighting Designer Director: Sam Rayner
When Darkness Falls Theatre
Paul Morrissey International 		Lighting Programmer Lighting designer: Bethany Gupwell
Director: Paul Morrissey
Set designer: Jason Moran
Horse-Play Theatre Studio 3,Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
Jack Maple 		Lighting Designer Director: Andrew Beckett
Set designer: David Shields
Ride Musical Charing Cross Theatre
DEM Productions 		Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Jamie Platt
Director: Sarah Meadows
Set designer: Amy Jane Cook
Man of 100 Faces Theatre Gilded Balloon, Edfringe
Unleash The Llama 		Lighting Designer Director: Sam Rayner
Paul Taylor Mills Summer Rep Theatre Manor Pavillion Theatre
Paul Taylor Mills 		Lighting Designer Director: Various
Set designer: Andrew Beckett
Dido Opera Greenwich Theatre
All Aboard Opera 		Lighting Designer Director: Katie Blackwell
The Haunting of Susan A Theatre The Kings Head Theatre
The Kings Head 		Lighting Designer Set designer: Simon Fraser
DELTA S Theatre Mill at the Pier
ALRA 		Lighting Designer Director: Elen Benfield
Set designer: Sam Ackerly
Aphiemi Theatre The Golden Goose
Pathway Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: David Frias
La Boheme Opera The Kings Head Theatre
Lighting Designer Director: Mark Ravenhill
Set designer: Kit Hinchcliff
The Man Who Thought He Knew Too Much Theatre
Voloz Collective 		Lighting Designer Director: Voloz Collective
Dirty Corset Theatre Soho Theatre Upstairs
Bang Average Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Helen Tennison
Us Theatre The White Bear Theatre
Pathway Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: David Frias
Set designer: Maeve Reading
Catching Comets Theatre
Ransack Theatre 		Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Matt Leventhall
Director: Piers Black
Set designer: Natalie Johnson
Dick Whittington Theatre Market Dreyton, then touring
The Big Tiny Theatre Co. 		Lighting Designer Director: Linda Hopkins
Set designer: The Big Tiny Theatre Co.
The Princess of Trebizonde Opera Britten Theatre - Royal College of Music, London, then touring
New Sussex Opera 		Lighting Designer Director: Anthony Baker
Set designer: Anthony Baker
Dick Whittington: A New Dick In Town Theatre Above The Stag Theatre
Above The Stag 		Associate Lighting Designer Lighting designer: Jamie Platt
Director: Andrew Beckett
Set designer: David Shields
The Friday Freedom Fighters Theatre Etcetera Theatre
Pathway Theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: David Frias
Set designer: Denisha Parmenter
Toothache Theatre The Space, London
Lighting Designer Director: Monty Leigh
Selected Recordings of Us Theatre The Space, London
Undone theatre 		Lighting Designer Director: Gabriel Uboldi
Spider's Web Theatre Manor Pavillion, Sidmouth, then touring
Paul Taylor Mills 		Touring Re-Lighter Director: Andrew Beckett
Set designer: Andrew Beckett
Spring Awakening Theatre Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre (RADA)
RADA 		Lighting Designer Director: Shiv Rabheru
Set designer: Marsha Roddy
Pomona Theatre Gielgud Theatre, RADA
RADA 		Lighting Designer Director: Jordon Stevens
Set designer: Liberty Monroe
Sunlight Is The Best Disinfectant Theatre George Bernard Shaw Theatre, RADA
RADA 		Lighting Designer Director: Lesley Ewen
Set designer: Anita Gander
Phase One Environmental Gielgud Theatre, RADA
RADA 		Lighting Designer Director: Anita Gander
Set designer: Anita Gander
A Midsummer Night's Dream Theatre Jerwood Vanbrugh Theatre (RADA)
RADA 		Lighting Designer Director: Funlola Olufanwa
Set designer: TK Hay
Contact method Details
Email address jo@jodieunderwood.com