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C O M P O S E R  &  S O U N D  D E S I G N E R

 

Russell's credits include work at The Manchester Royal Exchange, Theatr Clwyd, The Lowry and large-scale UK tours. He has also done immersive and site specific work across the country. 

Upcoming  Projects - 

Public: The Musical - Leicester Curve - Hannah Sands

2026 -

Allegra - UK Tour - Stephen Mear

Good Golly Miss Molly - New Vic Theatre - Bob Eaton

Return on Investment - Hampstead Theatre - Chelsea Walker

Carrie - Mack Theatre - Dan Herd

Conversations after a Burial - MST - Elizabeth Lawrence

 

2025 -

Jane Eyre - The Venue - Sarah Franckom

Snake in the Grass - Theatr Clwyd & Bolton Octagon - Francesca Goodridge

Charlie's Aunt  - The Watermill - Sophie Drake

Standing In The Shadow Of Giants - Traverse Theatre - Bryony Shanahan (Co-design with Alexandra Faye Braithwaite)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Mack Theatre - James Robert Moore

A Streetcar Named Desire - Mack Theatre - Seán Linnen

Hedda Gabler - Manchester School Of Theatre - Seán Aydon

Last Quiz Night On Earth - New Vic Theatre - Anna Marsland

2024 -

Sleeping Beauty - Storyhouse - Ameera Conrad

The Ice At The End of The World - Clapham Omnibus - Madelaine Moore

The Great Gatsby - Lawrence Batley Theatre - Olivia Race

The History Boys - Theatre Royal Bath & UK Tour - Seán Linnen

Brassed Off - Theatre By The Lake/Stephen Joseph Theatre/Bolton Octagon - Liz Stephenson

Chaos/The IT - Arden School of Theatre - Bryony Shanahan

A Message For The Future R&D - Arts Depot - Crescendorious Theatre

2023 -

Brief Encounter - Royal Exchange Theatre - Sarah Franckom

Nuclear Children - Pleasance Edinburgh - Seán Linnen

Under Milk Wood - National Youth Theatre of Wales - Emma Baggott

Frankenstein - Lawrence Batley Theatre - Olivia Race

Blank - Young Actor's Theatre Islington - Barney McElholm

Agatha - Theatre 503 - George Chilcott

No Pay? No Way! - Royal Exchange Theatre - Bryony Shanahan

Dulux Diamond Paint - YouTube - Refinery Group

Peter Rabbit Easter Adventure - Covent Garden - Barney McElholm

Sorter - Swansea Grand Theatre - Francesca Goodridge

Beginning - Royal Exchange Theatre - Bryony Shanahan

Faustus: That Damned Woman - Storyhouse - Francesca Goodridge

Edith (UK Tour) - The Lowry & Theatr Clwyd - Madelaine Moore

2022 -

Romeo & Juliet - The Backstage Theatre - Dan Herd

Holiday Inn - Bellairs Theatre - Nigel West

Pirate Queen - Bellairs Theatre - Anna Fox

Edith - Crowded Room Theatre - Madelaine Moore

The Tempest - Lawrence Batley Theatre - Catherine Traveller

Lysistrata - Lyric Hammersmith - Diyan Zora

 

Peter Rabbit - Blenheim Palace - Barney Mc Elholm

A Pretty Shitty Love - Theatr Clwyd - Francesca Goodridge (As Associate)

Puck - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Nadia Papachronopoulou

Bloody Elle - Royal Exchange Theatre  - Bryony Shanahan (As Associate)

Man of Mode - Mountview - Bethany West & Barney McElholm

Carousel - Mountview - Francesca Goodridge

2021 - 

The Welkin - Guildford School of Acting - Sean Linnen

Against! - Guildford School of Acting - Jemima James

Macbeth - Lawrence Batley Theatre - Olivia Race

Going the Distance - Lawrence Batley Theatre, The Dukes, Oxford Playhouse - Felicity Montagu

Home I'm Darling - Bolton Octagon - Liz Stevenson (As Associate)

 

Katzenmusik - Arts Ed - Sean Linnen

Fear & Misery of the Third Reich - Arts Ed - Lucy Sheen 

GROAN UPS - Uk Tour - Kirsty Patrick Ward (As Associate) \

2019 - 

Parakeet - Summerhall - Laura Keefe

 

M U S I C A L  D I R E C T O R

 

2019 - 

GROAN UPS - Vaudeville Theatre & Uk Tour - Kirsty Patrick Ward

My Beautiful Black Dog - Southbank Centre & UK Tour - Laura Keefe

Merry Christmas, Carol - Liverpool Royal Court - Helen Carter

M U S I C

Peaches & Cream - Rusty Studios - Composer & Creator

Dead Air Theme - Hoxton Radio - Composer.

Yes Chef Podcast - London on the Inside - Composer

Contracts with Universal & Island records.

Recorded with Steven Street (Blur, Kaiser Chiefs, The Smiths), Phil Vinall (Placebo), Nick Trepka (Emmy the Great, Speech Dabelle)

Toured with Kasabian, The Fratellis, Dirty Pretty Things, Mick Jones.

Performed at Leeds & Reading Festival, Super Bock Super Rock Portugal, Wireless Festival Hyde Park.

©2020 by Russell Ditchfield.

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