Marg Horwell

Marg is a multi-award-winning designer for live performance. Marg’s recent credits include; THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (Sydney Theatre Company/ Michael Cassel/Adam Kenwright), THE CONFESSIONS (Alexander Zeldin Company/The National Theatre), THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE (Sydney Theatre Company), THE DEAD CITY (Deutche Oper Am Rhein), THE HAPPY END, LORELEI (Victorian Opera), THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, THE HUMAN VOICE and THE CALL (Opera Queensland), OUR TOWN (Theater Basel). Marg designed costumes for THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI and LORD OF THE FLIES and designed set and costumes on HOW TO RULE THE WORLD and THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT, at Sydney Theatre Company. She designed SALOME (English National Opera), AVALANCHE (Barbican Theatre), LEVIATHAN (Circa), and the immersive production of BECAUSE THE NIGHT (Malthouse Theatre).

For Melbourne Theatre Company Marg has designed BERNHARDT/HAMLET, ESCAPED ALONE and WHAT IF IF ONLY, MY SISTER JILL, GIRLS AND BOYS, THE TRUTH, LILITH THE JUNGLE GIRL (MTC/Sisters Grimm), SEXUAL MISCONDUCT OF THE MIDDLE CLASSES, MARLIN, COCK, THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA, BIRDLAND, PEDDLING, CONSTELLATIONS, MUSIC.

In 2017, Marg was the Designer in Residence at Malthouse Theatre, and has designed REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN, THE TESTAMENT OF MARY, and THE REAL AND IMAGINED HISTORY OF THE ELEPHANT MAN, EDWARD II, THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHUAN (with The National Theatre of China), BLISS, MELANCHOLIA, BLASTED, THE HISTRIONIC and CARAVAN for the company. Marg has been recognised for her outstanding work with three Sydney Theatre Awards and eleven Green Room Awards.