TOM LISHMAN
Sound Designer
Tom’s West End productions include: Pete And Dud Come
Again, Al Murray, Medea,
Badiel & Skinner Unplanned, I Love You
You're Perfect Now Change, Brief Lives,
Twelve Angry Men, The Gin Game,
Taking Sides, A Letter of
Resignation, Life Support, The
Hothouse, Relative Values,
Dangerous Corner, The Rivals,
Vita and Virginia, Hobson's
Choice and Rope.
Recent sound designs include: Broken Glass
(Tricycle Theatre); The Ragged Trousered
Philanthropists, (Chichester Festival Theatre);
Women, Power and Politics, The Great Game
- Afghanistan, Not Black and White
(Tricycle Theatre); The Caretaker, directed by
Christopher Morahan, (Liverpool Playhouse and Everyman);
George's Marvellous Medicine and Jungle
Book (Birmingham Stage Company); My Great
Grandfather's War (James Seabright); The
Farm, New perspectives Theatre Company; The
Terrible Tudors and The Vile Victorians,
(Touring Tales); Anansi Trades Places and
M_ss_ng, (Talawa Theatre Co); Treasure
Island, (Birmingham Stage Company), The
Works - two radio plays (Moving Theatre); The
Ruthless Romans and The Awful Egytians,
(Touring Tales); Rusalka, La Fanciulla del
West and Blue Beard (Grange Park Opera
2008) The Magic Flute and
Gambler, (Grange Park Opera 2007).
Tom designed the sound for Ashes to Ashes (Royal
Court), I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the
Sky (Royal Opera House Linbury Studio), The
Caretaker and Ghosts (English Touring
Theatre), The Prayer, Othello,
Flyin' West, Unfinished Business
and Long Time No See (Talawa), A Tainted
Dawn and Bill Shakespeare's Italian Job
(Edinburgh Festival), The Man Next Door
(Hoipolloi), South Pacific (Grange Park Opera), as
well as productions for repertory theatres including Guildford,
Windsor, Farnham, Bristol, Chester, Cheltenham and Derby, and many
national tours.
Tom has created almost 60 sound designs for Chichester Festival
Theatre. He produced soundscapes for the world DVD launches of two
Harry Potter films and for the pre-launch live
promotions for the recent Thunderbirds film.
For further details of Tom's work please go to www.tomlishman.co.uk