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DAVID
HERSEY
LIGHTING
DESIGNER |
David Hersey
has designed the lighting for over 250 plays, musicals, operas
and ballets. His work has been seen in most corners of the
globe and his many awards include Tony's for Evita, Cats, and Les
Miserables and the Olivier Award for Lighting Design,
which was presented to him in 1996. In London's West End
his work is currently represented by Les Miserables and My
Fair Lady, winner of the Olivier Award for Outstanding Musical
Production, and at the Royal National Theatre, Anything
Goes.
David also designed the lighting for the Royal National Theatre's
production of South Pacific, which opened in December 2001,
and in 2002 the Broadway production of Oklahoma! Founder
of DHA Lighting, industry leaders in the design and manufacture
of specialist lighting, his designs can be seen in theme
parks in Florida and Italy as well as the world-renowned
lighting extravaganzas at the Mirage, Treasure Island and
Belaggio hotels in Las Vegas. For ten years he was Lighting
Consultant to the Royal National Theatre and is a past Chairman
and current Fellow of the Association of Lighting Designers.
In 2002 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Middlesex
University.
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