Brian Thomson
Brian Thomson is an acclaimed Australian set designer known for his innovative and large-scale theatrical productions. He has a long-standing association with Opera Australia and has been pivotal in creating iconic outdoor performances, such as the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. His recent work includes the design of a massive, multi-functional taxi for the production of Guys & Dolls, showcasing his ability to blend imagination with practical stage mechanics.
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Brian Thomson is a veteran theatre designer who created the statuettes for the Sydney Theatre Awards.
Syds now have their own statuette
Australia· 2026-01-19
Brian Thomson was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare who was killed by Luigi Mangione.
Bologna, Luigi Mangione raffigurato come un santo nei manifesti del collettivo di artisti Cheap. Il centrodestra: «Disgustoso»
Italy· 2025-09-20
Brian Thomson's successful New York City set is all gritty concrete and smokestacks.
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour 2025Australia· 2025-03-22
Brian Thomson is the award-winning designer behind the super-sized taxi for Guys & Dolls.
Guys and Dolls on Sydney harbour with Cody SimpsonAustralia· 2025-03-22
