Listen to an interview with set and costume designer Tim Shortall here. Tim discusses his approach to the show with associate director Des Kennedy, including the 1980s costumes, solving scene changes, using video, enhancing the contrasting moods of the play, and also how he became a designer. Tim’s career has included West End productions such as La Cage aux Folles and Sweet Charity, and Out of Joint’s shows The Big Fellah, The Overwhelming and King of Hearts.
Here are photos of the show (with the 2011 cast), taken by John Haynes. Click to view.
- Suranne Jones and Olivia Poulet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Stella Gonet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Lisa Kerr and Olivia Poulet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Catherine McCormack in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Suranne Jones and Stella Gonet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Laura Elphinstone in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Stella Gonet and Olivia Poulet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Stella Gonet, Lucy Briers, Suranne Jones, Catherine McCormack and Oliva Poulet in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Lucy Briers and Catherine McCormack in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes
- Suranne Jones and Catherine McCormack in Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Photo by John Haynes