Abi Turner

Access Consultant and Lighting Designer

Lighting and visual Design Portfolio

Grow Up

Park Theatre (Company Three)

A man stands wearing a grey long sleeved top and blue jeans. On his hands are long gloves that extend his fingers in a creepy claw-like way. On his head he wears a large mouse mask with shiny black eyes. He is lit in blue and red

Surfacing

Omnibus Theatre and Tour

A woman with long brown hair, wearing a beige tatty dress, leans to the left, away from a figure in black who holds her back.

SPUTNIK - Daughters of Albion

Dundee Rep (Scottish Dance Theatre)

A woman kneels on the floor with her body and head leaning back. She wears a shiny gold jumpsuit and is holding a mic stand out in front of her. She is lit softly in pink, highlighting her jumpsuit.

SPUTNIK - OlivAr

Dundee Rep (Scottish Dance Theatre)

A person with a shaved head leans back on their hands with their legs in front of them, holding their body up. They wear tight skin coloured clothing & has a block of ice propped up on their chest

SPUTNIK - Beside the Curve

Dundee Rep (Scottish Dance Theatre)

A trestle stands in a sharp round pool of light. On top of it, a man lays on his back, facing forwards with his arms and legs balancing him. He wears a grey boiler suit and knee high black boots.

SPUTNIK- Queeran

Dundee Rep (Scottish Dance Theatre)

A woman sits in the foreground. She has red curly hair, is wearing a brown top and loose trousers. In the background there is furniture covered in white sheets. Behind, a man stands with his arms out.

SPUTNIK - Full Half Empty

Dundee Rep (Scottish Dance Theatre)

A white woman with dark brown hair wearing a blue shirt kneels, holding the head of a mouse costume. Behind her are projections of light sparkling off the sea. in front of her the floor is covered in shredded paper

Surfacing

VAULT Festival

A man stands centre stage on a metal platform holding his hand out. He is surrounded by people also looking forwards - they all wear soldiers uniforms

Henry V (ALD)

Donmar Warehouse and NT Live

a white woman with long brown hair tied back wearing glasses stands clasping her hands to her chest with her eyes shut - she is wearing a rainbow striped long sleeve top and turquoise dungarees. Behind her, out of focus is a white man with short brow

My Chat with Harold Pinter

Oxford Old Fire Station and Camden People’s Theatre

A white man with a shaved head and short ginger beard sits on a corporate looking white armchair wearing a suit. Behind him, captions read "We're opening up the exclusive inclusive identities, FOR EVERYONE." The floor is carpeted in yellow

It’s a Motherf**king Pleasure

VAULT Festival, New Diorama, Edinburgh Fringe, UK Tour

A woman lies stretched out on a sofa reaching out towards a TV remote that is being held in mid-air by a hand reaching out of the wings. the stage is lit in pinks and purples with green coming through the window behind the sofa.

Milk and Gall (ALD)

Theatre 503

a woman stands wearing a white vest and leggings, each arm being held by a person dressed as a monster. They are all lit in pink/purple light

A Monster Calls

The Watermill Theatre

a line of young people stands across the width of a stage. the closest is a teenage boy smiling at the audience, he wears a white tshirt and a yellow check shirt

When This Is Over

The Yard Theatre

A man and woman lit in pinks, blues and warm white. The man has blond hair and is wearing a burgundy polo shirt and black jeans. The woman has blond hair and is wearing a black top and a floral skirt.

I F**ked You In My Spaceship

Soho Upstairs

a teenage boy stands wearing a school uniform with a tie. He is wearing a grey backpack. Behind him, a screen reads 'Bus' in graffiti lettering

Pressure Drop

The Yard Theatre

Two men sit on an ottoman on stage facing eachother. They are outlined by light and are softly lit from the side

A Partnership

Regional Tour including Kings Head Theatre

A man with brown hair wearing a grey beanie and an orange hoodie sits holding a game controller, with a blue scarf around his shoulders. Behind him, in shadow, stands a man wearing a grey blazer

Operation Hummingbird

York Theatre Royal

A woman sits in almost darkness, only outlined by a deep purple light

Essentially Black

Camden People’s Theatre

A group of around 15 people stand spread accross a stage, with an arm in the air as if they are hanging from something. They all wear victorian era factory workers clothing. They are lit by low orange/yellow light

The Gut Girls

Stratford Circus Arts Centre

A sign reading #RhodesMustFall2015 is centred, leaning against a block. A person sitting on the block holds the sign with their hand to stop it falling

Essentially Black

Soho Upstairs

A woman stands holding a gun pointing it at a man sat at a table. They are both wearing party hats. They are lit by UV and deep blue light. In the background are two large factory style windows with orange street light glowing through them

The Fastest Clock in the Universe

Rose Bruford

Lights form a criss cross formation across a Handball arena. They are in a number of shades of blue and blue-green

Handball Champions League Intro

Håkonshall, Norway

A woman stands with her back to the camera. She is dressed in victorian clothing. In front of her is a large curtain lit from behind in deep red - on the fabric the shadows of many hands reaching up

Savage Heart

Regional Tour

A woman sits squatting down on top of a table. She wears a black skirt and bright gold jacket. In the background a lightbox with the words Top Girls can be seen

Top Girls

Rose Bruford

 
Many pink and red curtains and pieces of fabric drape around, with red cushions on the floor

Womb Cinema

Rose Bruford Symposium

A man stands holding a razor blade. He is harshly lit from the right, with light illuminating haze behind him

Sweeney Todd

Izzard Theatre, Bexhill College