Lighting Designer

Adam Silverman

The First Child

Biography

Adam Silverman works in opera, theatre and dance. With Enda Walsh, Adam has lit The Second Violinist, The Last Hotel, Medicine, Grief is the Thing with Feathers, Arlington, Ballyturk and Misterman. Recent opera productions include Verdi’s Don Carlos, Cilea’s Adriana Lecouvreur, Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera for the Metropolitan Opera; Cavalli’s La Calisto, Verdi’s I masnadieri for La Scala; Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito, Wagner’s Lohengrin for The Royal Opera, London. Additional credits include designs on Broadway, the West End, Bregenz Festival, English National Opera, Toneelgroep Amsterdam, Théâtre du Châtelet, Royal Ballet, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Opéra Bastille, Teatro Real, Madrid, Bavarian State Opera, Festival d’Aix-en-Provence; PJ Harvey’s The Hope Six Demolition Project; Michael Keegan-Dolan’s Mám, Swan Lake – Loch na hEala, Rian, James Son of James, The Rite of Spring, Petrouchka, The Bull and Giselle. Upcoming productions include Wagner’s Ring cycle for the Metropolitan Opera and English National Opera.

May 2022