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Set + Costume Design
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Design Sketchbook
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The Elephant Man
Bristol Old Vic
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Directed by Lee Lyford
Set design by Caitlin Abbott
Costume Design by Stavri Papa
Lighting/Projection by Ziggy Jacobs
Digital Content by Emily Leonard
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Photographs by Mark Douet
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"Heart-stopping emotional brilliance"
★★★★★ The Bristol Post
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"Caitlin Abbott’s inventive set has embraced the play’s unashamed theatricality and artifice very effectively."
★★★★ Stage Talk Magazine
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​“A deft, penetrating production...
Caitlin Abbott’s set has a vaudevillian dash, in which, Merrick, a prize exhibit, is repeatedly trapped ”
The Times​
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"Nuanced, artfully put together and seamlessly delivered. Overall an on stage triumph"
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"Brilliantly understated... and it worked beautifully."
★★★★★ UKTW.com​​​
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"A powerful, poignant and still relevant play 128 years after the real Joseph Merrick died.The set itself is also a triumph "
★★★★ Lifestyle District​​​
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