George Souglides
George was born in Cyprus but has lived in Greece and England before moving to France. He studied 3-D design at Kingston University and Theatre Design at Motley. George was part of the British Theatre Design exhibition Collaborators at the Victoria and Albert Museum and part of the Greek entry at the Prague Quadrennial in 2007.
“Italian Girl in Algiers - Garsington Opera
George Souglides spectacular designs, integrated with clever lighting effects, range from dancers in colour co-ordinated hijabs to a vast illuminated staircase that undulates like a magic carpet.”
“A Flowering Tree - Gothenburg Opera
Nicola Raab’s visionary direction focussed on the music and the characters on stage, making excellent use of a minimalist set, beautiful costumes (both the responsibility of George Souglides) and Aaron ”
“Golden Cockerel -Bergen National Opera
...designer George Souglides and his stunning costumes were much coveted...”
Gallery
2025
Production |
Company |
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| La Forza del destino | Greek National Opera, Dir. Rodula Gaitanou |
2024
Production |
Company |
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| Edgar | Opera de Nice, Dir. Nicola Raab |
2023
Production |
Company |
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| Mijn Lieve Gunsteling | International Theatre Amsterdam, Dir. Ivo van Hove |
| Ariadne auf Naxos | Opera North, Dir. Rodula Gaitanou | Falstaff | Greek National Opera, Dir. Stephen Langridge |
2022
Production |
Company |
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| Radamisto | Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale, San Francisco, Dir. Christophe Gayral |
2020
Production |
Company |
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| Ariadne auf Naxos | Göteborg Opera (Sweden), Dir. Rodula Gaitanou |
| Don Quixote | Greek National Ballet, Chor. Thiago Bordin, based on Marius Petipa's choreography |
2018
Production |
Company |
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| Ariadne auf Naxos | Göteborg Opera (Sweden), Dir. Rodula Gaitanou |
| Il Corsaro | Palau de les Arts (Valencia) |
2017
Production |
Company |
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| Il Turco in Italia | Bergen National Opera (Norway), Dir. Mark Lamos |
2016
Production |
Company |
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| Lohengrin | Royal Danish Opera, Dir. Nicola Raab |
| Italian Girl in Algiers | Garsington Opera (Wormsley), Dir. William Tuckett |
| The Marriage of Figaro | Göteborg Opera |
| Carmen | Greek National Opera, Dir. Stephen Langridge |
| The Flowering Tree | Teatro Nacional De Sao Carlos (Lisbon), Dir. Nicola Raab |
2015
Production |
Company |
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| Boris Godunov | Savonlinna Opera, Dir. Nicola Raab |
| The Flowering Tree | Göteborg Opera (Sweden),Dir. Nicola Raab |
2014
Production |
Company |
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| Cosi fan tutte | Greek National Opera, Dir. Rodula Gaitanou |
| Marriage of Figaro | Göteborg Opera (Sweden), Dir. Stephen Langridge |
| The Golden Cockerel | Bergen National Opera (Norway), Dir. Mark Lamos |