email: jeremynickallen@gmail.com
phone: 0422 809 993
representation:
Aurora Artists Management
justine@auroraartists.com
M +61 414 864 418
I acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which I work and live, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. I pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. Always was, always will be Aboriginal Land.
Jeremy Allen is a Gadigal Land / Sydney and Kaurna Land / Adelaide based designer and graduate of the NIDA Design course and Bachelor of Architectural Studies at the University of South Australia. His most recent work includes the design of the set and costumes for Fences (dir. Shari Sebbens) for Sydney Theatre Company, the set for Sydney Theatre Company and STCSA’s production of Edward Albee’s The Goat Or, Who Is Sylvia (dir. Mitchell Butel), set and costumes for State Theatre Company of South Australia’s The Normal Heart (dir. Dean Bryant), Sydney Theatre Company and National Theatre of Parramatta's White Pearl (dir. Priscilla Jackman), Orange Thrower (dir. Zindzi Okenyo), Cleansed (dir. Dino Dimitriadis), John (dir. Craig Baldwin), Small Mouth Sounds (dir. Jo Turner), the set design for Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes at the Old Fitz (dir. Dino Dimitriadis), Orontea (dir Constantine Costi) and The Loves of Apollo and Dafne (dir. Mitchell Butel) for Pinchgut Opera, and If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You (dir. Warwick Doddrell) at the Kings Cross Theatre, set and costume design for the new Australian work Flight Paths, (dir. Anthea Williams) and Savages by Patricia Cornelius (dir. Tim Roseman) with the Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Jeremy has also designed for the 2018 Sydney Theatre Award winning Stupid Fucking Bird (dir. Warwick Doddrell), as well as 4:48 Psychosis (dir. Anthony Skuse), Ironbound (dir. Alastair Clark), The Tempest (dir. Jim Sharman), Reagan Kelly (dir. Benjamin Schostakowski), Love & Honour & Pity & Pride & Compassion & Sacrifice (dir. Priscilla Jackman), West Side Story, Grand Hotel, UNEND (dir. Jessica Arthur).
REcent works
2023
A Little Night Music, Set Designer, Hayes Theatre, dir. Dean Bryant
Summer of Harold, Set and Costume Designer, Ensemble Theatre, dir. Frankie Savige
Giustino, May 2023, Set Designer, Pinchgut Opera, dir Dean Bryant
Edward Albee’s The Goat Or, Who Is Sylvia, February 2023, Set Designer, State Theatre Company of South Australia & Sydney Theatre Company, dir. Mitchell Butel
Fences, March 2023, Set and Costume Designer, Sydney Theatre Company, dir. Shari Sebbens
2022
Triple X, January 2022, Design Realiser, Sydney Theatre Company, dir. Paige Rattray
Orange Thrower, February 2022, Set and Costume Designer, Griffin Theatre Company, dir. Zindzi Okenyo
White Pearl, February 2022, Set and Costume Designer, Sydney Theatre Company Wharf 1, dir. Priscilla Jackman
Orontea, May 2022, Set Designer, Pinchgut Opera, dir Constantine Costi
Blithe Spirit, March 2022, Design Assistant, Sydney Theatre Company, dir. Paige Rattray
Cleansed, June 2022, Set Designer, Red Line Productions, Old Fitz Theatre, dir. Dino Dimitriadis
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, June 2022, Set Design Associate, Sydney Theatre Company, dir. Jess Arthur
The Normal Heart, September 2022, Set and Costume Designer, State Theatre of South Australia, dir. Dean Bryant
2021
Fumeblind Oracle, January 2021, set & costume designer, Sydney Chamber Opera, dir. Alexander Berlage
The Loves of Apollo and Dafne, May 2021, set designer, Pinchgut Opera, dir. Mitchell Butel
White Pearl, June 2021, Set and Costume Designer, Sydney Theatre Company Tour - Brisbane, dir. Priscilla Jackman
Merrily We Roll Along, November 2021, set designer, Hayes Theatre, dir. Dean Bryant
Love & Information, December 2021, set and costume designer, NIDA Reg Grundy Theatre, dir Anthea Williams
2020
The Diary of One Who Disappeared, October 2020, set & costume designer, Sydney Chamber Opera, dir. Alexander Berlage
The Rise and Disguise of Elizabeth R, February 2020, set & costume designer, Hayes Theatre, dir. Shaun Rennie
Considering Matthew Shepard, February 2020, designer, City Recital Hall, dir. Shaun Rennie
2019
Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, February 2019, set designer, Old Fitz Theatre, dir. Dino Dimitriadis
If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You, February 2019, set designer, Kings Cross Theatre, dir. Warwick Doddrell
Small Mouth Sounds, May 2019, set and costume designer, Darlinghurst Theatre Company, dir. Jo Turner
Gloria, June 2019, set and costume designer (Associate Designer: Veronique Benett), Seymour Centre, dir. Alexander Berlage
John, September 2019, co-set and costume designer, Seymour Centre, dir. Craig Baldwin.
White Pearl, October 2019, set and costume designer, Sydney Theatre Company & National Theatre of Parramatta, dir. Priscilla Jackman
2018
Stupid Fucking Bird, July 2018, set designer, New Theatre, dir. Warwick Doddrell
The Readers, May 2018, set and costume designer, Belvoir St Theatre, dir. Elizabeth Nabben
Flight Paths, March 2018, set and costume designer, National Theatre of Parramatta, dir. Anthea Williams
Oliver!, March 2018, set designer, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, dir. Paul Eastway
Home Invasion, March 2018, set designer, Old 505 Theatre, dir. Alexander Berlage
2017
Our Town, November 2017, set designer, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, dir. Amanda Crompton
Hir, August 2017, set and costume design assistant, Belvoir St Theatre, dir. Anthea Williams
4:48 Psychosis, August 2017, set and costume designer, Old Fitz Theatre, dir. Anthony Skuse
Little Borders, July 2017, co-designer with Charles Davis and Isabel Hudson, Old 505 Theatre, dir. Dominic Mercer
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, set and costume design assistant, Ensemble Theatre, dir. Iain Sinclair
Between the Streetlight and the Moon, set and costume designer, KXT, dir. Anthony Skuse
West Side Story, set designer, Sydney Church of England Grammar School, dir. Paul Eastway
2016
UNEND, Adelaide Fringe Festival, set, costume and graphics design, dir. Jess Arthur
Savages, set and costume designer, Darlinghurst Theatre Company, dir. Tim Roseman
Grand Hotel, set and costume co-designer with Charles Davis, Sydney Grammar School, dir. Peter Rudge
Proof, set designer, Freefall Productions, dir. Derek Walker
2015
Love and Honour and Pity and Pride and Compassion and Sacrifice, set designer,
dir. Priscilla Jackman
Reagan Kelly, set and costume designer, dir. Benjamin Schostakowski
The Tempest, set and costume designer, dir. Jim Sharman
UNEND, set and costume designer, dir. Jess Arthur