About

Amy Mae is a Freelance Lighting Designer. She helps create Theatre, Dance, Musicals, Circus, Installations, Events and site specific productions.

Amy is represented by Davina Shah at TEAM.

She graduated from the University of Winchester with a BA(Hons) in  Stage Management and Performing Arts. This gave her a broad insight into the world of performance, both onstage and behind the scenes.

Amy is a qualified 200hr yoga teacher and is looking to bring this experience and mindset to productions.

After graduating from the University of Winchester, Amy studied at RADA, gaining a Merit after studying a Postgraduate Diploma in Stage Electrics and Lighting Design.

Amy made her West End début with Tooting Arts Club in association with Cameron Mackintosh as the Lighting Designer for their critically acclaimed Sweeney Todd on Shaftesbury Avenue. She won the 2015 Knight of Illumination Award in the Musicals category for this show. The show transferred to New York  in 2017 where Amy received nominations for the Lucil Lortel Award and a Drama Desk Award  for Outstanding Lighting Design.

She was nominated for an Offie Award for her work on Babettes Feast at The Print Room and was a shortlisted artist for the Arts Foundation Award 2018.

 

Recent Lighting Designs

Rockets And Blue Lights – National Theatre

Seven Methods Of Killing Kylie Jenner – Royal Court Theatre (Co-design with Jessica HHY who lit the original production)

The Boy With Two Hearts – Wales Millennium Centre

The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart – Royal Exchange Manchester

When We Dead Awaken – Coronet Theatre

Say Yes To Tess – A New Musical – Leeds Playhouse

Girl On An Altar – Kiln Theatre

Upcoming Lighting Designs

The Last Return – Galway Festival

How A City Can Save The World – The Crucible Theatre