David Howe trained at Central School of Speech and Drama. His credits include:
West End
Bette and Joan (Arts Theatre), Birdsong (Comedy Theatre), My Trip Down the Pink Carpet (Apollo Theatre), Sweet Charity (Haymarket Theatre), Mrs Warren's Profession (Comedy Theatre), Private Lives (Vaudeville Theatre), Christmas Carol (Arts Theatre), The Norman Conquests (Old Vic Theatre), The Last Five Years and Tick Tick Boom (Duchess Theatre), Maria Friedman Re-Arranged (Trafalgar Studios), Rent (Duke of York’s), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Haymarket Theatre), Pageant (Vaudeville Theatre), Forbidden Broadway (Menier Chocolate Factory and Albery Theatre), The Vivian Ellis Awards (London Palladium), Sweet Charity, Maria Friedman, La Cage aux Folles, Take Flight and The Last Five Years (Menier Chocolate Factory).
Broadway
Private Lives (Music Box Theatre), Norman Conquests (Circle in the Square), Primo (Music Box Theatre).
UK National tours
Simon Callow - The Man from Stratford, Oklahoma, Little shop of Horrors, Singing in the Rain, Seven Brides For Seven Brothers, Our House, Fiddler on the Roof, South Pacific, 42nd Street, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Me and My Girl, Carousel and The Demon Headmaster.
Regional
Spring Awakening (Arts Educational), Sisters (Crucible, Sheffield), Mrs Warren’s Profession (Bath Theatre Royal and UK Tour), Berlin-Hanover Express, Primo (Hampstead Theatre), Rock (Oval House Theatre), Big Love (Gate Theatre), Corpse (Salisbury Playhouse) also numerous pantomimes around country, including Liverpool, Plymouth, Bromley and Milton Keynes.
International
Rocky Horror Picture Show (European Tour), Private Lives (Toronto), A Chorus Line (Tel Aviv Opera), Hair (Ljubljana Festival), Spring Awakening, The Full Monty and Cabaret (English Speaking Theatre Frankfurt), Fame (Monaco), The Sound of Music, Chicago (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Woyzeck (New York), Stars of the Musicals (Malaysia), Sunset Boulevard (Cork Opera House), Who Shot the Sheriff and Dracula (Tivoli, Copenhagen), Jesus Christ Superstar (Tour of Sweden) and many other productions in Europe.
Opera
Ill Barbiere di Siviglia (NCPA Beijing), Marriage of Figaro, Rape of Lucreitia, Euridice, La Boheme, Rossini Double Bill, Rakes Progress, Magic Flute and Albert Herring (British Youth Opera), Eugene Onegin (Scottish Opera) and La serva padrona (Royal Opera House).
As Associate Lighting Designer
Hair (Gielgud Theatre), Lord of the Rings (West End and Toronto), The Woman In White (West End & Broadway), Hamlet (Old Vic), Humble Boy (West End & UK Tour), Into the Woods (Donmar Warehouse), Alarms and Excursions (UK Tour and West End), Nine (Donmar Warehouse and Argentina), Electra (UK Tour & Donmar Warehouse), The Royal National Theatre's Carousel (West End, Japanese & USA Tours).
Updated: November 2011
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