MEG ANDERSON

NIDA DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE GRADUATE 2022

Meg Anderson She/Her is an emerging multi-disciplinary artist and designer, whose collaborative and responsive practice underpins her work across live performance, stage and screen. Her work prioritises an emotional and intellectual understanding of the text that form liminal and dynamic designs. She provides a unique perspective through her design style, bending boundaries of artistic environments and theatre spaces.

Since graduating from NIDA’s Design for Performance in 2022, Meg has worked on a number of projects in varying design, costume and assisting positions.

Her recent credits include as costume designer: for NIDA: The Seagull; as costume designer and set realiser: for Steps & Holes: Soul Trading; as designer: for NIDA: Festival of Emerging Artists: The Decay of Lying; for Ratcatch Theatre: The Hero Leaves One Tooth at KXT; for Snatched Theatre Collective: Mercury Poisoning; as set dresser: for 5 Eliza: Darkness; as costume supervisor and design assistant: for Love Stages: The Three Marys; and as costume assistant: for Griffin Theatre Company: The Lewis Trilogy.

Meg is also a recipient of the William Fletcher Foundation Tertiary Grant and received the NIDA 2022 Design Excellence Award

MEGANDERSONDESIGN@OUTLOOK.COM

(+61) 497111185

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Sydney and Melbourne based

  • Set & Prop Designer - W - Theatre - New Ghosts Theatre Company

    Set & Prop Designer - A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Theatre - Sport for Jove

    Set & Prop Designer - The Little Mermaid - Musical - Kincoppal-Rose Bay School

    Costume Coordinator - The Normal Heart - Theatre - Sydney Theatre Company

  • Designer - Carols on the Pier - Concert - Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Wardrobe Assistant - School Spectacular 2025 - TV - Costume Designer: Tim Chappell

    ASM (Dresser and Costume Maintenance) - Fly Girl - Theatre - Ensemble Theatre

    Set Designer - Little Women - Theatre - St Catherines School

    Set & Costume Designer - Fear and Misery, Trouble in the Works, Victoria Station - Theatre - Sydney Grammar School

    Associate Designer - Nini’s Magical Memory Garden - Movement-based Theatre - Force Majeure

    Set & Costume Designer - Martin-Lysicrates Prize 2025 - Theatre Excerpts - Martin-Lysicrates Foundation

    Set & Costume Designer - Three (Short) Plays - Theatre - Ground Floor Theatre Co. Late Night

    Set & Costume Designer - Conscience - Theatre - Joining the Dots Theatre Co.

    Set & Costume Designer - Better She Was Never Born - Devised - Flying Nun at Brand X

    Set & Costume Designer - The Crucible - Theatre - Sydney Grammar School

    Set Designer - The Sound of Music - Musical - Monte Sant’ Angelo Mercy College

    Model Maker - The Talented Mr Ripley - Theatre - Sydney Theatre Company

    Costume Assistant - The Princess, the Pea and the Great Escape - Performance - Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Standby Dresser - Dancing with the Stars 2025 - TV

  • Set & Costume Designer - SHACK - Theatre - Mariain Street Theatre for Young People

    Set & Costume Designer - Mercury Poisoning - Theatre - KXT

    Costume Assistant - The Lewis Trilogy - Theatre - Griffin Theatre Company

    Costume Assistant - How to Catch a Star - Performance - Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Costume Supervisor - Tell Me on a Sunday - Musical - Sydney Grammar School

    Set Designer - Lord of the Flies - Theatre - St Catherines School

    Production Designer - Six Feet Under - Music Video - Katie Reid

    Standby Dresser - Schools Spectacular 2024 (All 4 One) - TV - Gravity Media

    Standby Dresser - Dancing with the Stars 2024 - TV

    Scenic Painter - Flat Earthers - Musical - Hayes Theatre Company

    Scenic Painter - Murder for Two - Musical - Hayes Theatre Company

    Scenic Painter - Guards at the Taj - Theatre - Riverside Theatre

    Scenic Painter - Turn of the Screw - Opera - Hayes Theatre Company

    Scenic Painter - Ride the Cyclone - Musical - Hayes Theatre Company

    Prop Maker - There is a Sea in my Bedroom - Performance - Australian Chamber Orchestra

    Design Tutor - Designing for Character - NIDA - 2nd year Costume

  • Set & Costume Designer - Soul Trading - Theatre - Steps & Holes Theatre Co. at ATYP

    Set & Costume Designer - The Hero Leaves One Tooth - Theatre - Ratcatch Theatre at KXT

    Set & Prop Designer - The Government Inspector - Theatre - St Catherines School

    Design Assistant & Costume Supervisor - Three Mary’s - Opera - Presented by Sydney Opera House

    Design Assistant - Anna Tregloan - Theatre and Exhibition

    Costume Supervisior - Much Ado About Nothing - Theatre - Sydney Grammar School

    Wardrobe Dresser - The Masked Singer - TV

    Art Assistant - Christmas with Delta - TV - Channel Nine

    Scenic Painter - On A Clear Day You Can See Forever - Musical - Seymour Centre

    Scenic Painter & Prop Maker - Darkness - Theatre & Installation - The Library, 5 Eliza Street

    Prop / Model Maker - Into The Woods - Musical - Belvoir St Theatre

    Model Maker - Master and Margarita - Theatre - Belvoir St Theatre

    Model Maker - The President - Play - Sydney Theatre Company

  • Production Designer - The Decay of Lying - Theatre - NIDA Festival of Emerging Artists

    Costume Designer - The Seagull - Theatre - NIDA June Production Season

    Production Designer - What Kind of Music do you like to Listen to? - Music Video - Triple J x NIDA

    Co. Creator & Co. Designer - Live Portrait - Video Portrait - NIDA

    Design Assistant - The Terry’s - Music Video - Triple J x NIDA