Holly Murray

Holly Murray is a creator, designer and maker of costume. She first collaborated with us in 2008 for the costume design of Tracker, and more recently designed the costumes for a part and reworked the original costume design for the retour of The Hotel Experience.

Holly’s work is characterised by a love of colour, generosity of proportion, detailed styling and strong sculptural silhouette. She works extensively across many genres including dance, physical theatre, children's theatre, TV, opera, film and bespoke commissions. Her work with dance and theatre collaborative credits include Oily Cart Theatre Company, MapDance, Liz Aggiss, Billy Cowie, Shelly Love, Flexer and Sandiland, Ceyda Tanc. Holly has presented and facilitated work at Pegasus Theatre Oxford, World of Weareable Art Competition New Zealand, Bhopal Medical Appeal at Glastonbury & Womand, Dance with the Elements BBC Commission for Gamelab.

Holly also designs and makes soft props and sets, and facilitates workshops. She works in many different scenarios: from her Brighton based workshop, to in house wardrobe departments, to creating workshops for schools and young people with learning disabilities and setting up large scale public sculpture workshops.