STEVEN BROWN
Sound Designer / Consultant
Steve has designed sound around the world, most
notably in Tokyo, Madrid, Budapest, Amsterdam and recently Milan
where he designed Madre Corragio at the Teatro
Strehler, he was also sound designer for the Scenofest Stage at the
The Prague Quadrennial 2003, where he was also
invited to present his work.
His extensive theatre credits include, for The Royal Shakespeare
Company, Richard III directed by Sam Mendes;
Trevor Nunn's Measure for Measure and The
Blue Angel (also West End); The Taming of the
Shrew; Romeo and Juliet; The
Beaux Stratagem and A Midsummer Nights
Dream. As a resident Sound Engineer at The Royal National
Theatre his numerous credits include, Sweeney
Todd, The Wind in the Willows and
Leave Taking. His West End credits include,
Lady Windermere’s Fan, Animal
Crackers and Burning Issues.
Steve is Head of Sound for The Royal Exchange Theatre Company,
Manchester where he has designed over 70 productions including,
Mirandolina, Harvey, Sex,
Chips and Rock n’ Roll; Anthony and
Cleopatra; Playboy of the Western World;
Twelfth Night; Cold Meat Party;
The Seagull; Othello;
American Buffalo; Uncle Vanya;
Les Blancs; Snake in Fridge;
Ghosts; Peer Gynt; An
Experiment with an Airpump, The Road to
Mecca and Miss Julie. He has recently
completed the sound design for Nathan the Wise at
Hampstead Theatre, London.
Steve is currently Associate Head of the Sound Design Working Group
for the Organisation Internationale des Scénografes, Techniciens et
Architectes de Théatre and Sound Design Project Leader for
Scenofest at the Prague Quadrennial 2007 and was
recently invited to talk about his work to the United States
Institute of Theatre Technology at their annual conference in
Louisville, Kentucky.
