Gideon Davey

Biography

Gideon was born in Bristol, UK.
He won Opernwelt Costume Designer of the Year award for the Munich production of The Return of Ulysses 2005.

Current and recent work includes:
Platee, Teater an der Wien and Opera Comique, Paris; Cunning Little Vixen, Opera du Rhin, Armide, Paris, Rinaldo, Glyndebourne, all with Dir. Robert Carsen; Luisa Miller, Hamburg, David et Jonathas, Aix en Provence Festival, Edinburgh Festival, Opera Comique, and BAM New York; Robin Hood, Berlin and Oslo and in 2014, Zurich; La Traviata, Semperoper Dresden; I Pagliacci and Von Heute auf Morgen, Teatro la Fenice, Venice; Der Rosenkavalier Komische Oper, Berlin; Romeo et Juliet, Munich, set and costumes, all with Dir. Andreas Homoki; Der Meistersinger, Netherlands Opera; L’Etoile, Frankfurt; Luisa Miller, Lyon; Alcina, Bordeaux; Radamisto, Santa fe and English National Opera; Cunning Little Vixen, Grange Park Opera; La Donna del Lago, Garsington Opera; Ring Cycle, Munich, all with Dir. David Alden; Julius Caesar (Erfurt); Die Fledermaus, National Oper Korea; Tancredi, Theater an der Wien, Troilus and Cressida, St Louis, and Acis and Galatea, Innsbruck, all with Dir. Stephen Lawless; Macbeth, Malmo, with Dir. Matthew Richardson; costumes for The Abduction from the Seraglio, Opera North and Owen Wingrave, ROH Linbury Theatre, dir. Tim Hopkins.