“That best idea could come from a stage manager or a performer or a musician or a lighting designer for every given moment in a story.”
Award-winning lighting designer Malcolm Rippeth reflects on his career and details the collaborative and improvisatory nature of how Kneehigh makes their work.
Rippeth recounts the experiences that led him to collaborate with the Cornwall-based theatre company, from school to working on Kneehigh's multimedia staging of Brief Encounter in New York. He also explores his role in detail, revealing how lighting is used to drive narrative and create atmosphere during performance.
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