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BIO

Roberto originates from Melbourne Australia where he trained at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) gaining a BA in Dramatic Art (Production).



Recent costume designs include Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Apollo & UK Tour)

Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None (UK Tour) and The Play That Goes Wrong (Duchess & Budapest).

Other costume designs were seen at West End Eurovision where he designed costumes for entries by Top Hat and Les Miserables.

Before, during and after his training he went on to design sets and/or costumes of The Sound of Music, Barnum, Calamity Jane, The Wiz, Guys and Dolls, Bye Bye Birdie, The Bacchae, The Suicide, Ship of Fools and The Art
of Success all in Australia.

Theatre includes: Costume Supervisor on Peter Pan (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre), Top Hat (2014/2015 UK Tour & Japan). Wardrobe Master on Fatal Attraction (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Top Hat (Aldwych), Deputy Wardrobe Master on Les Miserables (Queens), Les Miserables - 25th Anniversary Concert (O2 Arena).

Other theatre includes: Oliver! (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), RSC - Hamlet, Midsummer Nights Dream, Taming of the Shrew (Novello), The Lion King (Lyceum). In Australia: Wicked (Regent), Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Regent), Fiddler on the Roof (Her Majesty's), The Lion King (Regent), Mamma Mia! (Her Majesty's), Eureka (Her Majesty's).

Productions

 
[West End, 2023]
Costumes
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Costume Design
 
[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Costume Designer[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2021]
Costume Designer
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Costume Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Costume Designer
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Costume Designer[Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Costume Design of a Play

Roberto Surace, Peter Pan Goes Wrong

News


Review: CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG, Apollo Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - Dec 16, 2025

Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, Christmas Carol Goes Wrong sees the return of Mischief’s beloved Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, which was first seen by audiences in The Play That Goes Wrong over ten years ago. The show actually picks up where the last “Goes Wrong” show, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, left off, with the Cornley crew putting on a production of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol.
Review Roundup: CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG Opens At The Apollo Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2025

Read reviews for Mischief new festive fiasco, Christmas Carol Goes Wrong. This brand new Goes Wrong comedy sees the chaos and humour of the Cornley Amateur Dramatic Society return, and is written by original Mischief Members Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Ticket Sales to May 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong Off-Broadway has extended, with tickets now on sale through May 2026. Learn more about The Play That Goes Wrong and learn how to purchase tickets here!
BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL Adds Extra Matinee Due to Demand
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025

Burlesque the Musical, written by Steven Antin and based on Antin’s film starring Christina Aguilera and Cher at the Savoy Theatre, have just released over 1,000 extra tickets; adding an extra performance.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 2,000 Performances in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025

Break out your chokers and wide leg jeans - The Play That Goes Wrong is celebrating our 2,000th performance at New World Stages Y2K style! Learn more and see how to attend the celebration!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate Fourth Annual 'Shark Week' with $39 Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025

Shark Week is making its annual return to the off-Broadway comedy smash The Play That Goes Wrong! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase discounted tickets here!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Welcome New Cast Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong will welcome three new members of the ‘Cornley University Drama Society’. Learn more about the new cast members and about the show here!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to Sydney Opera House
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2025

Audiences old and new will be rolling in the aisles when the Tony and Olivier award-winning fan favourite The Play That Goes Wrong arrives at the Opera House and tours Australia from winter 2025.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Tickets Through Early January, 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong has extended, with tickets now on sale through early 2026. The production continues its run at New World Stages. Learn more about the show here!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 8th Anniversary of New York Opening
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

Tomorrow Wednesday, April 2 marks “Crazy Eights” for The Play That Goes Wrong when the eighth anniversary of the show’s opening night in New York takes place. Learn more about the show here!
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Celebrate Spring Break With Games and Discount Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2025

To celebrate Spring Break at The Play That Goes Wrong, The Cornley University Drama Society is inviting ticketholders to play their favorite games including “Cornley Corn Hole” and “Pin the Moustache on Chris Bean” next month.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Welcome John Rapson This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025

The Play That Goes Wrong will welcome John Rapson as Robert for a limited run in February and March at New World Stages. Learn more about The Play That Goes Wrong and see how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Roberto Surace been nominated for?

and Outstanding Costume Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Peter Pan Goes Wrong.

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