Mark Thompson

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Mark Thompson's work for the National Theatre includes The Alchemist, Once in a Lifetime, Henry IV Parts 1 & 2, Duchess of Malfi, Life x 3, The Wind in the Willows, The Madness of George III, Arcadia, Pericles, What the Butler Saw and The Day I Stood Still. Recent work elsewhere includes And Then There Were None (Gielgud); Bombay Dreams (London and Broadway); The Lady in The Van (Queen's), Follies (New York (set only); Dr Dolittle & Blast! (Apollo Hammersmith).

For the RSC: Hamlet, Measure for Measure, The Wizard of Oz, Much Ado About Nothing, The Comedy of Errors and The Unexpected Man; at the Royal Court: Piano/Forte, The Woman Before, Wild East, Mouth to Mouth, Six Degrees of Separation, Hysteria, The Kitchen, and Never Land; for the Donmar: Twelfth Night, Uncle Vanya (costumes only), The Blue Room, Insignificance, Company (also Albery), and The Front Page; for the Almeida: Volpone, Betrayal, Party Time and Butterfly Kiss.

Other theatre includes Art, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Shadowland. Opera: Falstaff (Scottish Opera), Peter Grimes (Opera North), Ariadne Auf Naxos (Salzburg), Il Viaggio à Reims (ROH), Hansel and Gretel (Sydney), The Two Widows (ENO), Queen of Spades (New York), and Montag aus licht (costumes; Milan). Ballet: Don Quixote (Royal Ballet).

Film: Costume Design for The Madness of King George.

Mark Thompson Productions

 
[US Tour, 2022]
Set & Costume Design
 
[West End, 2022]
Set Designer
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Original scenic and costume design[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2021]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[West End, 2021]
Costume Designer
Set Designer
Costume Design
Set Design
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Set and Costume Design
 
[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
Set and Costume Design[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Scenic and Costume Designer
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Designer[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Set and Costumer Designer
 
[Las Vegas, 2014]
Production Designer
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Scenic Designer
 
[West End, 2013]
Set & Costume Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Costume Designer
Set Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Producer
 
[West End, 2011]
Designer
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[West End, 2010]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[West End, 2007]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
Settings/Costumes
Costume Designer
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[West End, 2002]
Production
 
[US Tour, 2002]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Costume Designer
Settings/Costumes
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[Toronto, 2000]
Settings/Costumes
 
[New York, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[West End, 1998]
Scenery/Costumes
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
 
[West End, 1995]
Settings/Costumes
 
[Broadway, 1995]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Settings/Costumes
 
[West End, 1991]
Settings/Costumes
 
[Broadway, 1990]
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[West End, 1989]
Settings/Costumes
 
[West End, 1986]
Scenery/Costumes

Mark Thompson Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical

Mark Thompson, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Costume Design

Mark Thompson, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Costume Design of a Musical

Mark Thompson, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Mark Thompson, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Costume Design

Mark ThompsonCharlie And The Chocolate Factory

Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Set Design

Mark ThompsonCharlie And The Chocolate Factory

Olivier Awards - 2012 - Best Set Design

Mark Thompson, One Man, Two Guvnors

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Costume Design of a Play

Mark Thompson, One Man, Two Guvnors

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Mark Thompson, One Man, Two Guvnors

Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Costume Design

Mark Thompson, London Assurance

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Set Design

Mark ThompsonEngland People Very Nice

Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Costume Design

Mark Thompson, Bombay Dreams

Olivier Awards - 2003 - Best Costume Design

Mark Thompson, Bombay Dreams

The Lortels - 2001 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Mark Thompson, The Unexpected Man

Olivier Awards - 1999 - Best Set Designer

Mark ThompsonThe Blue Room

Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Costume Designer

Mark ThompsonThe Comedy Of Errors

Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Set Designer

Mark ThompsonThe Comedy Of Errors, RSC

Olivier Awards - 1991 - Best Costume Designer

Mark ThompsonThe Wind In The Willows

Olivier Awards - 1991 - Best Set Designer

Mark ThompsonThe Wind In The Willows

Olivier Awards - 1988 - Designer of the Year

Mark Thompson, The Wizard Of Oz

Olivier Awards - 1988 - Designer of the Year

Mark ThompsonMeasure For Measure

Mark Thompson Videos

Mark Thompson News


New Tickets Released For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in Adelaide

Following popular demand, new tickets have been released for the Adelaide season of the critically acclaimed smash hit TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL. They will go on sale tomorrow, Thursday, November 30.

TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Toronto's CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre in June 2024

David Mirvish has announced that TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is coming to Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, beginning performances on June 18, 2024.  

TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL On Sale At FSCJ Artist Series November 17

The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, is delighted to announce that tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will go on sale this Friday, November 17, 2023.

MAMMA MIA!, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL & THE CHER SHOW Are Coming To The Fisher Theatre

Broadway In Detroit announces that PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical, THE CHER SHOW and MAMMA MIA! are coming to the Fisher Theatre in 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Single Tickets For TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL On Sale At Proctors

Proctors has announced that tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will go on sale Thursday, Nov. 16 for eight performances from Tuesday, July 30-Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024.

MAMMA MIA! 25th Anniversary Tour is Coming To Ohio Theatre in March

Ohio Theatre will host the 25th anniversary tour of MAMMA MIA! in March. Learn how to purchase tickets!

MAMMA MIA! Is Now On Sale in Indianapolis

Broadway in Indianapolis has announced that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Indianapolis are on sale now. MAMMA MIA! will play Clowes Hall at the Butler Arts & Entertainment Center February 27 - March 3, 2024.

Tickets To TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Bass Performance Hall On Sale This Week

Get your tickets now for TINA - The Tina Turner Musical and experience the incredible music and story of Tina Turner live on stage. Don't miss this limited engagement - book your seats today before they sell out!

Photos: Exclusive First Look at the 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA!

We have your exclusive first look at the 25th Anniversary North American Tour of Mamma Mia! Check out the photos here!

TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Music Hall, December 5-10

PNC Broadway in Kansas City will present the national tour of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL.

Tickets for 25th Anniversary Tour of MAMMA MIA in Baltimore Go On Sale Tomorrow

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Baltimore will go on sale Friday, November 3 at 10 a.m. EST.

25th Anniversary Tour Of Global Smash Hit MAMMA MIA! On Sale October 27 At Playhouse Square

IA will go on sale starting October 27th. The 25th anniversary tour of this global smash hit will be coming to Playhouse Square. Don't miss your chance to get tickets for this unforgettable musical experience.

MAMMA MIA to Play Limited Engagements At BroadwaySF & Broadway San Jose

'Mamma Mia!' will be playing limited engagements at BroadwaySF and Broadway San Jose. Don't miss this beloved musical!

Tickets on Sale This Week For TINA - The Tina Turner Musical at BBMann

Tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical at BBMann will go on sale Friday, October 23 at 10AM for 8 performances from February 27 to March 3, 2024.

Tickets On Sale October 20 For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Presented By Broadway Dallas

Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America have announced that tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will go on sale Friday, October 20 for 16 performances from January 23 to February 4 as part of the Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by Broadway Dallas.

MAMMA MIA! Comes To Broadway At The Eccles This December; Tickets On Sale October 6

Broadway at the Eccles announced today that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Salt Lake City will go on sale Friday, October 6. 

TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL At Bass Concert Hall On Sale Friday

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical at Bass Concert Hall on sale Friday. Catch the highly acclaimed musical celebrating the life of Tina Turner. Don't miss out!

TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to St. Louis Next Month

TINA- The Tina Turner Musical is coming to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre next month. Performances run November 14-26. Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets here!

Tickets On Sale This Week For MAMMA MIA! in Kansas City

 PNC Broadway in Kansas City has announced that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! will go on sale Friday, October 6 at 10:00 a.m. Learn more about the upcoming production and find out how to get tickets here!

Tickets On Sale Now For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in Brisbane

The electrifying musical sensation, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, will roll into Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in July, with tickets on sale from 9.00am 28 September. Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets here!

Mark Thompson FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Mark Thompson has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. Some of the notable nominations include Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Costume Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, Best Costume Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards, Best Scenic Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards, Best Costume Design at the Olivier Awards, Best Set Design at the Olivier Awards, and Outstanding Set Designs - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards. He has also been nominated for awards such as Outstanding Scenic Design at The Lortels, Best Set Designer at the Olivier Awards, and Designer of the Year at the Olivier Awards. These nominations were for various shows including "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical," "Charlie And The Chocolate Factory," "One Man, Two Guvnors," "London Assurance," "La Bête," "England People Very Nice," "Bombay Dreams," "The Unexpected Man," "The Blue Room," "Art," "Arcadia," "Hysteria," "The Comedy Of Errors," "The Wind In The Willows," "The Wizard Of Oz," and "Measure For Measure."

Mark Thompson has won several awards for his work in costume and set design. Some of his notable wins include Outstanding Costume Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical," Best Costume Design at the Olivier Awards for "Charlie And The Chocolate Factory," Outstanding Costume Design at the Drama Desk Awards for "Bombay Dreams," and Outstanding Set Designs - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Bombay Dreams." He has also won Best Set Designer at the Olivier Awards for "Hysteria," Best Costume Designer at the Olivier Awards for "The Comedy Of Errors," and Best Set Designer at the Olivier Awards for both "The Comedy Of Errors" (RSC) and "The Wind In The Willows."

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