Andy Sinclair-Harris

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Andy Sinclair-Harris

Andy is a designer/director based in London, England. He is also the artistic director of 'Kinematic Theatre'. holds a Degree(BA Hons) in theatre design and Masters Degree from Rose Bruford College. Whilst studying at Rose Bruford College Andy has been fortunate to work on many challenging and exciting projects and has worked with some highly respected practitioners.[citation needed] He has also designed for musicals, touring theatre, children's theatre, puppetry, events, theme parks and most recently the aerial production, Zoetrope.[citation needed]

Whilst at Rose Bruford College Andy designed the Rose Bruford College Annual Ball for 2004 and the Student's Union clothing for 2004. During the past three years Andy has been privileged to work with many practitioners including, Iona McLeish, Polly Irvin, Anne Casseldine, Chris Baldwin, Nigel Hook and Tony Award winning designer, Bob Crowley. He has also worked as a scenic artist at the National Theatre.

In 2006 Andy assisted designer/director Bob Crowley on the new Disney musical Tarzan, which opened on Broadway in May of 2006 and Mary Poppins, currently showing at the Prince Edward Theatre. He is also a regular assistant designer to friend and mentor Nigel Hook, most recently on the new Steptoe and Son show- Murder at Oil Drum Lane and Aladdin at the Theatre York.

Whilst studying for his Masters Andy has designed several productions at Rose Bruford College. In February Andy directed and designed his first production at Rose Bruford College, entitled, 'The Autumn of His Years'.

In early 2006 Andy founded Kinematic theatre company, with Radica Anikpe, Karl Lawton, Antoinette Lester and Dean Taylor, producing 'The Autumn of His Years', 'When the Light Goes Out' and 'Zoetrope'. Andy now hopes to begin directing and designing more projects as more productions are planned for the future.

His most recent achievement has been the hugely successful aerial production, 'Zoetrope' which he directed and designed, opening at Rose Bruford College to rave reviews during late September.[citation needed]

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