Dann Barber

Dann Barber (he/him) is a multi-award-winning set & costume designer whose work is influenced by his study of drawing and fine art at the Royal Institute of Technology (RMIT). He is also a graduate of the National Institute of the Dramatic Arts (NIDA).

Malthouse Theatre: TROY, MACBETH (AN UNDOING) and YENTL (with Kadimah Yiddish Theatre).

Other Theatre: Recent set & costume design credits include BLAK IN THE ROOM (ILBIJERRI Theatre Company/Melbourne Theatre Company); RENT (LPD Productions/Opera Australia); WORLD PROBLEMS (Melbourne Theatre Company); FAR AWAY (Patalog Theatre Company); WITTENOOM, THE AMATEURS and ESCAPED ALONE (Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre); RHINOCEROS and THE CROCODILE (Spinning Plates Co.); CHESS (StoreyBoard Entertainment) and CANDIDE (Victorian Opera/Opera Australia). Set design credits include BLOOM (Melbourne Theatre Company/Sydney Theatre Company) and CHERYOMUSHKI (Victorian Opera). Costume design credits include A VERY JEWISH CHRISTMAS CAROL (Melbourne Theatre Company).

Awards & Nominations: Dann has won six Green Room Awards for his designs, with a further seven nominations across Cabaret, Opera, Mainstage, and Independent Theatre. Sydney Theatre Award for Costume Design, and a nomination for Set Design (YENTL).  

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