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Ash J Woodward

Birth Place: UK

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BIO

Specialising in Video and Projection Design for live performance, Ash has designed and animated content for large scale shows in the West End and Broadway as well as smaller fringe and scratch performances all over the world. Recent theatre credits as Video and Projection Designer include: The Divide (Old Vic), Molly (Squint). Associate Designer credits include: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (NT), The Tempest (RSC), Bat Out of Hell (London Coliseum), Dog's Heart (De Nationale Opera). Other credits include: You Say You Want A Revolution (V&A); Rolling Stones: Exhibitionism (Saatchi Gallery).

Productions

 
[West End, 2025]
Video Designer
 
[West End, 2025]
Video Designer
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Projection Designer
 
[West End, 2023]
Video designer
 
[West End, 2022]
Video Designer
 
[West End, 2022]
Video Designer
 
[West End, 2022]
Designer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Video Designer
 
[West End, 2018]
Video Design
 
[West End, 2016]
Video Designer

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Video/Projections (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Ash J. Woodward, Patriots


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Projection Design

Ash J. Woodward, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Projection Design

Ash J. WoodwardHarry Potter and the Cursed Child

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News


National Theatre's BALLET SHOES Returns To The Olivier Theatre In Winter 2025
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

Ahead of the last performance on Saturday, the National Theatre is delighted to announce that Kendall Feaver's adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's best-selling book Ballet Shoes will return for the festive season. 
Video: Watch a New Preview of BALLET SHOES at the National Theatre
by Michael Major - Feb 18, 2025

Katy Rudd (The Ocean at the End of the Lane) returns to the National Theatre to direct a re-imagining of Noel Streatfeild’s beloved novel Ballet Shoes, in a new version by Kendall Feaver (The Almighty Sometimes). Watch a video!
National Theatre's DEAR ENGLAND Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2025

The National Theatre has announced a tour of its production, Dear England. Dear England tells the story of Gareth Southgate's revolutionary tenure as England manager in this gripping examination of nation and game. 
The National Theatre's DEAR ENGLAND To Play Milton Keynes Theatre In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2025

The National Theatre has announced a highly anticipated tour of its smash-hit production, Dear England. The Olivier Award-winning ‘Best New Play' will visit Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 20 - Sat 24 Jan 2026.
ROBERT ICKE'S MANHUNT Full Cast Announced At Royal Court Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

Casting has been announced for Robert Icke’s Manhunt. Written and directed by Icke, the world premiere marks his Royal Court debut and tells the story of Raoul Moat: the man at the heart of one of the most infamous manhunts of the century.
Full Cast Set for Robert Icke’s MANHUNT at Royal Court Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025

The cast has been revealed for Robert Icke’s Manhunt at The Royal Court Theatre. The play tells the story of Raoul Moat: the man at the heart of one of the most infamous manhunts of the century. Learn more!
Additional Cast Set For Return of DEAR ENGLAND
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025

The National Theatre has announced further casting for its highly anticipated return of James Graham's smash-hit production of Dear England as rehearsals begin on the South Bank.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Gwilym Lee Joins Cast of DEAR ENGLAND
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2024

The National Theatre has announced that Gwilym Lee will play former England manager Gareth Southgate in the return of James Graham’s production of Dear England at the Olivier Theatre.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards; BURLESQUE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 10, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: National Theatre's Adaptation of BALLET SHOES
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2024

The National Theatre has released production photos for the first major stage adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s best-selling book Ballet Shoes. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Rehearsals for BALLET SHOES at the National Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024

The National Theatre is presenting the first major stage adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s best-selling book Ballet Shoes. Get a first look inside rehearsals!
Review: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD National Tour Premiere
by Rachel Weinberg - Sep 27, 2024

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD is three hours of nostalgia-fueled, utterly captivating theater...with heaps of stage magic. The Chicago engagement marks the national tour debut of the eighth installment in J.K. Rowling’s HARRY POTTER series.
Review Roundup: CORIOLANUS at The National Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Coriolanus at the National Theatre. Read the reviews for the production, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner and starring David Oyelowo, and learn more about the show.
Photos: First Look At David Oyelowo And More In CORIOLANUS At The National Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2024

The National Theatre has released production photos for Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood, The Crucible) and featuring David Oyelowo (Selma, Lawmen: Bass Reeves) in the titular role, ahead of Press Night on Tuesday 24 September.
Nana Mensah to Star Opposite Adrien Brody in THE FEAR OF 13 World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2024

The Donmar Warehouse has revealed the full cast for the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s The Fear of 13. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: CORIOLANUS in Rehearsals at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 27, 2024

The National Theatre has released a first look from the rehearsal room of its upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus. Check out the photos here!
Cast Set For The National Theatre's CORIOLANUS
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2024

The National Theatre has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood, The Crucible) and featuring David Oyelowo (Selma, Lawmen: Bass Reeves) in the titular role, as rehearsals begin on the South Bank.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Ash J Woodward been nominated for?

Outstanding Video/Projections (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Patriots, Outstanding Projection Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Outstanding Projection Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

What awards has Ash J Woodward won?

Ash J Woodward has won the Outstanding Projection Design award at the Drama Desk Awards for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, as well as the Outstanding Projection Design award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production.

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