GLP Creos Makes Theatre Debut at Almeida

Theatre lighting designer Howard Hudson leaned heavily on GLP’s X5 LED range when animating the Almeida Theatre’s stage production of The Line of Beauty — a portrait of Thatcher’s Britain at its most divisive. Based on Alan Hollinghurst’s novel, the show is produced by Michael Grandage, with set design by Christopher Oram. It was the first time the book had been adapted for stage. The challenge for Hudson was working with a white, minimal set, above a mirrored floor, and an episodic story to tell. This required a flexible lighting approach within the boutique London theatre — and GLP delivered. Hudson adopted…