Viv Hargreaves (they/them) is an interdisciplinary designer passionate about telling compelling new stories in theatre and dance. Viv completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production) at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2024, specialising in set and lighting design. Viv prides themselves on strong dramaturgy for considered, inventive design. Viv’s credits include Set and Lighting Designer for a devised movement piece ‘ANGELFOOD’, Lighting Designer for VCA’s interdisciplinary dance work ‘Ocean’ and Set Designer for ‘Hibernation’ (dir. Maude Davey).

Credits

2024

Set Designer, Hibernation, dir. Maude Davey | Studio 4, VCA,
Lighting Design Internship with Jenny Hector on Bad Boy | fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne Fringe
Lighting Designer, Ocean, An Arrangement | Martyn Myer Arena
Set and Costume Internship with Dale Ferguson on MTC’s 37 | The Sumner
Lighting Designer, As Things Go | Melbourne Dance Centre
Dome Operator, Groundhog Day | Princess Theatre

2023

Set and Lighting Designer, ANGELFOOD | Martyn Myer Arena
Assistant Set Designer, Borneo, dir. Tony Nikolakopoulos | Grant St Theatre, VCA
Lighting Designer, Command Shift Break | Union Theatre, Parkville, Mudfest
Dome Operator, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | Princess Theatre