The Association for Lighting Production and Design

Representing the art & creative input of light

Marcus Tozini
Promoting the appreciation of light in all its forms

John Bishop
Focus on topics that affect our members' work
Creating a cross industry discussion
A social network for those working in live performance lighting
Discussion of artistic, creative lighting aims & processes

John Bishop

Lumiere Scheme 2024

Lumière 2024 - opportunities for Design Lumière AND for Production Lumière. See all the details.

Theatrecraft

Come and meet us at TheatreCraft 23 - the UK’s largest free careers event for anyone aged 16-30 seeking offstage roles in theatre. Mon 20 Nov. theatrecraft.org

Latest news

Remembering our President

It is with great sadness that the ALPD heard the news that its co-founder and President, passed away yesterday. Richard, esteemed Member No. 1, had been the Association’s President for many years. A distinguished Lighting Designer, Producer, and writer, he was a hugely respected consultant for the construction of new performing arts. He was the first Lighting Director of the National Theatre and...

Remembering Richard Pilbrow, 1933-2023

Image courtesy of Robert Bell It was with enormous sadness that we heard, and now share, the news of the passing of a true giant of theatre, Richard Pilbrow. Richard was one of the key figures in establishing the profession of lighting design in the UK, from the creation of his company Theatre Projects in 1957 through to his work lighting shows at the new Chichester Festival Theatre, for the new...