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Nick Schlieper

Lighting Design

Nick Schlieper has designed for all of the major performing arts companies in Australia and works regularly internationally. Previous lighting designs for Bangarra include Bennelong, Patyegarang, Unaipon, Boomerang and Bush.

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Bio

Nick Schlieper has designed for all of the major performing arts companies in Australia and works regularly internationally.

Previous lighting designs for Bangarra include Knowledge Ground: 30 years of sixty five thousand, Bennelong, Patyegarang, Unaipon, Boomerang and Bush.

Among his many credits, for Sydney Theatre Company he has lit Harp in the South, The Present, Mosquitoes, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and The Real Thing; for Melbourne Theatre Company, set and lighting design for Photograph 51; and Packer & Sons for Belvoir. Nick also worked with the National Theatre of Norway for Private Confessions, directed by Liv Ullman.

Nick has worked extensively with Opera Australia and the state opera companies, including working as a Lighting and Associate Set Designer on Wagner’s Ring Cycle in Adelaide. His work has also been seen in theatres across the world, including in London’s West End and on Broadway.

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Awards

  • 2018
    Best Lighting Design 'Bennelong' - Helpmann Awards
  • 2004
    Best Lighting Design 'Bush' - Helpmann Awards