E TEAM JOSH McINTOSH SET DESIGNER Josh is an award-winning Production Designer for theatre, opera, musical theatre, dance and festivals. Based in Brisbane, Josh regularly designs for many companies, including Shake & Stir, Queensland Ballet, Opera Queensland, Strut’n’Fret, Broad Encounters, Flipside Circus, Playlab and loves designing for companies in regional Australia, including Crossroad Arts in Mackay, Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, Jute Theatre in Cairns and White Rabbit Theatre and ARC Circus, both based at the Gold Coast. Recent productions include ELF for Sydney Opera House and John Frost, Shake & Stir’s 1984, FRANKENSTEIN, GRIMM, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, Qld Ballet’s THE LITTLE MERMAID and PETER AND THE WOLF. In the realm of Festival Site Design, Josh is Site Designer for Brisbane Festival and for the return of QPAC’s Out of the Box children’s theatre festival in 2025. Josh has received a Gold Matilda Award in 2011 for his Body of Work and Silver Matilda Awards in 2015, 2017, 2018 & 2019. LAINEY DONNELLY COSTUME DESIGNER Lainey Donnelly is an acclaimed costume designer for film, television and stage. Lainey works across all genres and is a skilled and creative designer whose devotion to storytelling, sartorial exploration, and character examination propel her in her design work. Telling a great story is intrinsic to Lainey, real or imagined. It’s become a vital aspect to how she works. Ideas, which were once words, take a tangible form in costumes for all to see. It’s about a keen eye and expert vision, which sees artistic creative potential in all things and the process of transformation and refinement, hoping her craft is never compromised. To influence perception is a powerful responsibility, critical to this is to care about each project, about the story that needs to be told and that they’re executed with exceptional polish, allowing all these elements to shine. CHRISTOPHER SNAPE LIGHTING DESIGNER With over 25 years of global experience, Christopher Snape is a renowned concert and theatrical lighting designer who knows how to transform a show into a spectacular extravaganza. He understands that great lighting sets the mood, enhances performances, and creates unforgettable experiences for audiences worldwide. Christopher’s expertise lies in crafting immersive lighting designs that transport audiences into mesmerizing worlds of imagination. Whether it’s a concert, musical, or tour, Christopher’s designs add depth and emotion to every moment, leaving a lasting impression on spectators. Christopher last worked with The Very Popular Theatre Company on his CONDA winning design for SUPERSTARS: THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER AND TIM RICE. JACOB HARWOOD SOUND DESIGNER Jacob is Newcastle’s favourite production designer. He does all the big stuff like SCHOOL OF ROCK, BILLY ELLIOT, CHESS - THE MUSICAL, JERSEY BOYS, MAMMA MIA, ROCK OF AGES, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, OLIVER, STRICTLY BALLROOM, HAIRSPRAY, MARY POPPINS, WICKED, SHREK!, DISNEY’S ALADDIN JR., RENT and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. He is a versatile designer, also having designed small scale plays at the Civic Playhouse, including The Very Popular Theatre Company’s ENDGAME. Jacob is a multi-CONDA Award winning lighting and sound designer. He has many other areas of expertise in the technical arena and has also spent time filling the role of Technical Manager at the Civic Theatre.
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