Hannah Clark

Designer

Awards

2005 - Linbury Biennial Prize

Hannah is an English set and costume designer working in opera, theatre and dance. She trained at Nottingham

Trent University and Central School of Speech and Drama

“Così fan tutte - Nevill Holt Opera
”Hannah Clark’s flapper-period designs are stylish and fun””

— The Stage

“In the Realms of Sorrow - London Handel Festival
”...designed by Hannah Clark, it was grungy black for all (hoodies, leather, chunky footwear), plus stylised tears in glitter makeup. “”

— The Guardian

“Agrippina - Opernhaus Zürich
”the costumes by Hannah Clark perfectly captured the sophistication and style of high society, adding a layer of visual richness to the production.””

— OperaWire

4.48 Psychosis

Royal Opera House Linbury
Photograph Credit: Stephen Cummiskey

Agrippina

Opernhaus Zürich
Photograph Credit: Monika Rittershaus

Berenice

Royal Opera House Linbury
Photograph Credit: Stephen Cummiskey

Deadclub

Requardt & Rosenberg
Photograph Credit: Camilla Greenwell

Future Cargo

Requardt & Rosenberg
Photograph Credit: Camilla Greenwell

2025

  
Production
	
Company
        
      La Calisto
    
      Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, Dir. Jetske Mijnssen, Costume Des. Hannah Clark
    
      Agrippina
    
      Opernhaus Zürich, Dir. Jetske Mijnssen, Costume Des. Hannah Clark

2024

  
Production
	
Company
        
     Un Ballo in Maschera
    
     Opernhaus Zürich, Dir. Adele Thomas
    
     Ariadne auf Naxos
    
     Opernhaus Zürich, Dir. Andreas Homoki, Set Des. Michael Levine, Costume Des. Hannah Clark

2023

  
Production
	
Company
        
      Platée
    
      Opernhaus Zürich. Dir. Jetske Mijnssen, Costume Des. Hannah Clark
    
     Semele
    
     Glyndebourne, Dir. Adele Thomas, Set Des. Annemarie Woods, Costume Des. Hannah Clark
    
     Mitridate re di Ponto
    
     Garsington, Dir. Tim Albery
    
     In the Realms of Sorrow
    
     London Handel Festival, Dir. Adele Thomas
    
    Il Trittico
    
     Scottish Opera, WNO, Dir. David McVicar, Costume Des. Hannah Clark

2022

  
Production
	
Company
        
      The Wars of the Roses / Henry VI Rebellion
    
      Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Owen Horsley, Costume Des. Hannah Clark
    
     Alcina
    
     Opera North, Seattle Opera, Dir. Tim Albery

2021

  
        Production
      
        Company
      
      Stiffelio
      
       Opera National du Rhin, Dir. Bruno Ravella
      
        Future Cargo
      
       Requardt & Rosenberg, The Place, Dir. David Rosenberg

2019

  
        Production
      
        Company
      
     Berenice
      
      Linbury, Dir. Adele Thomas
      
     The Taming of the Shrew
    
     Royal Shakespeare Company, Dir. Justin Audibert, Costume Des. Hannah Clark

2018

  
Production
	
Company
        
      Silent Night
    
      Opera North, Dir. Tim Albery
    
      Eyam
    
      Shakespeare's Globe, Dir. Adele Thomas
    
     Un Ballo in Maschera
    
      Opera North, Dir. Tim Albery

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