The Crown Jewels - West End Creative Team
Production Staff
Natasha Chivers
Lighting Designer
Natasha is a London-based lighting designer with over 20 years of experience.
Her extensive work in theatre includes Enemy of People (The Armoury, New York); Kan Ya Ma Kan (Riyadh); Message in a Bottle, Electric Hotel, Dystopian Dream and Gravity Fatigue (Sadler’s Wells); Drive and Live: La Boheme (ENO); Ivanov (Staatstheater Stuttgart); Blood Wedding (Young Vic); The Doctor, Hamlet and Oresteia (Almeida); Oedipus (Toneelgroep Amsterdam); The American Clock and SYLVIA (The Old Vic); The Antipodes, Sunset at the Villa Thalia and Statement of Regret (National Theatre); The Deep Blue Sea, The Chalk Garden and The House They Grew Up In (Chichester ... read more
Sean Foley
Director
Sean Foley trained in clowning under Philippe Gaulier at École Philippe Gaulier, where he met Hamish McColl. In 1988, Foley and McColl formed The Right Size, creating and performing in productions with regular collaborators including director Jozef Houben, designer Alice Power and songwriter Chris Larner. The company’s work combined clowning, physical comedy, mime, slapstick, vaudeville and variety. Its major successes included Do You Come Here Often?, about two strangers trapped in a bathroom for 25 years, and The Play What I Wrote, a tribute to Morecambe and Wise. The Right Size remained active until 2006.
Foley acted at Oxford Youth Theatre ... read more
Lizzie Frankl
FOR PROPWORKS Props Supervisor
Andy Graham
Sound Designer
Samantha Gray
Head of Wardrobe
Dewi Johnson
Associate Director
Hilary Lewis
Costume Supervisor
Simon Nye
Writer
Grant Olding
Composer
Grant Olding is a musical theatre lyricist and composer whose work for the National includes England People Very Nice, The Man of Mode, The Alchemist and Southwark Fair. He is the recipient of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's Award for Excellence in Musical Theatre Writing for his musical Three Sides.
Damian Partington
Production Manager
Michael Taylor
Set and Costume Designer
Kadine Watson-Thompson
Head of Wigs, Hair and Makeup
