Roger Kirk

Costume Designer

Tony Award winning designer Roger Kirk has extensive experience as a set and costume designer for theatre – including drama, musicals, opera and special events – as well as film and television. Roger’s credits include set and costume design for Graeme Murphy’sDie Silberne RoseandLe Corsaireat the Munich Opera House – bothfor The BayerischesStaatsballet.Opera Australia’s recent productions include costumes forManon Lescaut,The Gypsy Princess, Pirates of PenzanceandMy Fair Lady.Roger also designed sets and costumes forA Little Night Music,Iolanthe,HMS Pinafore,Trial by Jury,ManonandTales of Hoffman. Roger also designed for Graeme Murphy’s operaAida.

In 1996 Roger received the Tony Award® for Best Costume Design for his work on the Broadway production ofThe King and I. He also received the Drama Desk Award, the Friends of New York Award, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for the same production. In 2001 the highly acclaimed production ofThe King And Iwas a popular feature at London’s Paladium Theatre. Roger also repeated the costume for the Stratford festival production of theKing and Iin Canada.Roger’s musical credits include sets and costumes forAspects LoveUK tour and West End. Costumes for theJesus Christ SuperstarUK tour and Broadwayand42nd StreetBroadway – US tour, Stuttgart, Tokyo and Asian tour.Whistle Down the Windin London,The Boy from Ozin Australia andHugh Jackman’s – Boy From OZ Arena Spectacularand he also designed the sets and Costumes forDusty – The Original Pop DivaandShout!. Roger received the Victorian Green Room Awards for best costumes forAnything Goes,Boy From OzandDusty.