“Ben Cracknell’s lighting carves out vignettes, tightening our focus, and paints noirish shadows”
INEWS.CO.UK
“…Ben Cracknell’s lighting works in concert to create a visually arresting space for us sitting at home.”
BRITISHTHEATRE.COM
“Lighting designer Ben Cracknell delivers a rich feast of colour”
WHATSONSTAGE.COM
“Ben Cracknell’s lighting shows off the theatre in a beautiful way”
BROADWAYWORLD.COM
“Ben Cracknell’s lighting design not only shows off the performers but also Curve’s stunning auditorium in all of its stripped back glory. There is an impressive lighting truss over the main playing space (complete with revolve), that is lowered and angled at varying points during the performance to exceptional dramatic effect; no more so than during ‘New Ways To Dream’, which draws us in to fading movie star Norma Desmond’s delusions of grandeur.”
WESTENDBESTFRIEND.COM
“Ben Cracknell’s lighting design is fantastic, adding another layer of dimension that is captured really well through the lens.”
BEYONDTHECURTAIN.COM
“Ben Cracknell’s sumptuous lighting”
THEATREWEEKLY.COM
“Ben Cracknell’s highly impressive lighting design is paramount to the moods of the piece “
EASTMIDLANDSTHEATRE.COM
Producer : Curve
Director : Nikolai Foster
Choreographer : Lee Proud
Costume Designer : Colin Richmond
Video Designer : Douglas O’Connell
Sound Designer : Tom Marshall
Assistant Lighting Designer : Charlotte Burton
Lighting Programmer : David Hately
Production Electricians : Jonathan Laidlow & Steven Ratcliffe
Production Photography : Marc Brenner