Costume Design
Katrina’s work covers set and costume design in theatre, opera, dance, film and television. She won the 2008 Tony, Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Costume Design for Les Liaisons Dangereuses on Broadway.
Recent set and costume designs include: Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Dara (National Theatre); Porgy and Bess (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); All’s Well That Ends Well (Royal Shakespeare Company); and costumes for American Psycho (Almeida Theatre).
Theatre includes: set and costumes for Cabaret (West End/UK tour 2006/2008/2013); set and costumes for Table, The Magistrate, London Road, Death and The King’s Horseman, costumes for Earthquakes in London and set for Market Boy (National Theatre); set and costumes for The Heresy of Love, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Morte D’Arthur, Romeo and Juliet, The Comedy of Errors, House of Desires, costumes for Love’s Labour’s Lost (Royal Shakespeare Company); set and costumes for Feast (Young Vic), Sleeping Beauty (Young Vic/Barbican/New York), Onassis (West End/Chichester), Macbeth (Shakespeare’s Globe), Private Lives (Hampstead), Blood Wedding, I.D. (Almeida Theatre).
Opera includes: Costumes for Benvenuto Cellini (English National Opera); The Damnation of Faust (English National Opera/De Vlaamse & Palermo); Dr Dee, a new opera by Damon Albarn (English National Opera/Manchester International Festival); Eugene Onegin (Royal Opera House/Opera Torino); Turandot (English National Opera); Die Tote Stadt (Finnish National Opera/New National Theatre, Tokyo).
Dance includes: The Most Incredible Thing (Sadler’s Wells/BBC Four); Eternal Damnation to Sancho and Sanchez (Sadler’s Wells); Blue Roses (Phoenix Dance/Sadler’s Wells); Cattle Call (Phoenix Dance/UK Tour), all choreographed by Javier de Frutos.
Television: costumes for Fugee Girl, art direction for Picasso, The Power of Genius and production design for Mextrosexuality (for which, Katrina’s designs were shortlisted for a BAFTA), all for Channel 4.
Film: Production Designer on London Road (Cuba Pictures/National Theatre), to be released in 2015.
Katrina is a recipient of an Arts Foundation Fellowship in Costume Design and, in 2009, was asked to be one of the judges for the prestigious Linbury Prize in Theatre Design.
Future work includes: The King Dances for Birmingham Royal Ballet and the costumes for wonder.land for the Manchester International Festival and National Theatre.