Black and white photo of design student drawing at a desk with a model set in the background

Edoardo Lelli

Theatre Design MA Student


Biography

Originally trained in architecture and interior design at Politecnico di Milano, Edoardo has designed projects for theatre, opera and fashion, and has developed a multidisciplinary approach to team relationship and storytelling. Credits include set, props design for Pericles, Prince of Tyre (Bristol Old Vic – cancelled); production design for Love Song (The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol – digital performance); a production design proposal for The Cunning Little Vixen (ROH – project) and costume design for Her Naked Skin (Circomedia, Bristol); design for period tailoring projects and La Traviata (BOVTS-project). Edoardo has also assisted Opera designer Robert Innes Hopkins in Der Fledermaus (Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Saint Louis). He also has a range of experience in portrait painting, technical drawings and model making.

Students relaxing outside of the School
The School is in a beautiful part of Bristol, overlooking a huge park called the Downs. We sometimes take advantage of our close proximity to the Downs during the summer term, practising fight and dance routines, or voice or singing classes! Dan Hall, BA Professional Acting student