JOSHUA PHARO

Joshua Pharo (he/him) is a lighting designer. Previous theatre credits: Measure for Measure (RSC); Noughts & Crosses (Regents Park); The Reckoning (Arcola); Kenrex, Contradictions (Sheffield Theatres); Stranger Beasts, I Am Kevin, 100: Unearth (Wildworks); A Raisin in the Sun, The House Party, Corrina, Corrina (Headlong); The Hot Wing King, The Odyssey, Jekyll and Hyde – schools tour (National Theatre); Crave, random generations (Chichester Festival Theatre); The Human Body, Love and Other Acts of Violence (Donmar Warehouse); A Little Princess (Theatre by the Lake); A Christmas Carol (Rose); Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play, Let the Right One In, Cosmic Scallies, How My Light is Spent (Royal Exchange); Wolf Witch Giant Fairy (Royal Opera House); Extinct (Theatre Royal Stratford East); The Litten Trees (Fuel); The Bee in Me (Unicorn); Cinderella (Lyric, Hammersmith); Going Through (Bush); Future Bodies (HOME); Nanjing (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse); Removal Men (Yard); Burning Doors (Belarus Free); Bodies (Royal Court); The Twits (Curve). Television credits include: Where I Go (Where I Can’t Be Who I Am) (Rachel Bagshaw/China Plate). Josh has been nominated for a 2026 Olivier Award for Best Lightind Design for Kenrex.