Simon Wells
Set & Costume Designer
Simon is a freelance set and costume designer for theatre, working in the UK and internationally.
Awards and Nominations
List Of Productions
2024
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN | Director: Lee Proud | Kilworth House
2023
SISTER ACT | Director: Lee Proud | Det Ny, Denmark
LA CENERENTOLA | Director: Owen Horsley | Nevill Holt Opera
LINCK & MÜLHAHN | Director: Owen Horsley | Hampstead Theatre
DISNEY CASTLE
2021
UNMASKED | Shiki Theatre Company, Japan
2020
THE BEAUTY PARADE | Director: Kaite O’Reilly | Wales Millennium Centre
2019
YOUTH AWAKENING | Director: Bing Wang | ET Space, Shanghai, China
WILD PARTY | Director: Hannah Chissick | Royal Academy of Music
THE ASTRONAUT WIVES CLUB | Director: Bea Holland | National Youth Theatre
THE CHERRY ORCHARD | Director: Janet Suzman | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND | Director: Lee Proud | BTA, Southwark Playhouse
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Director: Joanne Pearce | Magdalen College School, Oxford
2018
DREAMERS | Director: Jean-Pierre Van Der Spuy | Abbey Road Studios
MAYDAYS | Director: Owen Horsley | Royal Shakespeare Company
A NOVIÇA REBELDE | Costume | Director: Charles Miller, Cláudio Botelho | Teatro Renault Sao Paulo, Brazil
TALKING HEADS | Director: Charlie Westenra | Gala Theatre, Durham
2017
RAPUNZEL | Costume | Director: Lou Stein | Chickenshed Theatre, London
PROMISES, PROMISES | Director: Bronagh Lagan | Southwark Playhouse
CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT | Director: Joanne Pearce & Adrian Nobel | Oxford Playhouse
APPLAUSE | Director: Zoe Waterman | Arts Ed, London
LIKE I CARE | Director: Richard Vincent | Arts Ed, London
TITANIC: THE MUSICAL | Director: Charlie Westenra | Arts Ed, London
2016
SHAKESPEARE LIVES | Director: Owen Horsley | Royal Shakespeare Company at 10 Downing St
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD | Director: Kate Golledge | Pleasance Theatre
CINDERELLA AND THE BEANSTALK | Director: Tom Attenborough | Theatre503
PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS
SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE | Director: Adam Lenson | Jermyn Street Theatre
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | Director: Owen Horsley | Southwark Playhouse/ UK Tour
THE FAMOUS VICTORIES OF HENRY V | Director: Owen Horsley | Royal Shakespeare Company Tour
DIRTY TALK | Director: Charlie Westenra | Jermyn Street Theatre
THE COW PLAY | Director: Bryony Thompson | Pluck Theatre
THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER | Director: Charlie Westenra | Aria Entertainment/ Jermyn Street Theatre/ Hope Mill Theatre
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | Director: Anthony Drewe | Tabard Theatre
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN | Director: Anthony Drewe | Tabard Theatre
ASSOCIATE/ ASSISTANT DESIGN CREDITS
DEATH DROP 2: BACK IN THE HABIT | Designer: Peter Mackintosh | Garrick Theatre/ UK Tour
THE COURTSHIP | Costume Designer: Tom Rogers | NBC
DEAR ARABELLA | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Lyric Theatre, Belfast
THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE | Designer: Christopher Oram | Michael Grandage Company
THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS | Designer: Peter McKintosh | London Palladium
5 GUYS NAMED MOE | Designer: Tom Rogers | Underbelly, Spiegeltent,Edinburgh
THE PASSENGER | Designer: Thaddeus Strassberger | Ekaterinburg State Opera, Russia
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO | Designer: Madeleine Boyd | Central City Opera
GUYS AND DOLLS | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Chichester Festival Theatre
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Vaudeville Theatre, West End
HAYFEVER | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Duke of York's Theatre, West End/ UK Tour
SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
MY NIGHT WITH REG | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Donmar Warehouse/ Apollo Theatre
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Savoy Theatre, West End/ UK Tour
OLIVER! | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Sheffield Crucible
ANOTHER COUNTRY | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Chichester Festival Theatre/ Trafalgar Studios, West End
THE SOUND OF MUSIC | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
VIVA FOREVER! | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Piccadilly Theatre
CRAZY FOR YOU | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
THE HERETIC | Designer: Peter McKintosh | Royal Court