Linbury prize for stage design winners 2013 – in pictures
Florence de Mare won the commission for English Touring Opera's production of Il furioso all’isola di San DomingoPhotograph: National TheatreDe Mare, who trained at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, was selected from an overall shortlist of 20 designersPhotograph: National TheatreIl furioso is a mixed genre opera based on an episode from Don Quixote where, on the shore of a colony, a wild white man refuses to conform to the profit-focused organisation of the islandPhotograph: National Theatre
Madeleine Girling, a graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, won the commission for Nottingham Playhouse's Time and the Conways by JB PriestleyPhotograph: National TheatreDirected by Fiona Buffini, Time and the Conways illustrates JW Dunne’s Theory of Time through the experience of a moneyed Yorkshire family, the Conways, from 1919 to 1937Photograph: National TheatreAlexander Ruth won the commission to design Scottish Dance Theatre and V&A Dundee's Room, choreographed by Fleur DarkinPhotograph: National TheatreRoom will be a design-led interrogation of the relationship between company dancers and audience membersPhotograph: National TheatreRuth, a graduate of the London College of Fashion, was one of four winners crowned at a ceremony at the National Theatre on 21 NovemberPhotograph: National TheatreRuth joins previous winners, some of the most important stage designers working today, including Tim Hatley, Anthony Ward and Vicki MortimerPhotograph: National TheatreAna Ines Jabares Pita won the commission for National Theatre of Scotland's production of The Driver's Seat, adapted by Laurie Sansom from the Muriel Spark novelPhotograph: National TheatrePita was also named the overall winner of the Linbury Prize, receiving an extra £1,000 in addition to the £2,000 prize money received by each of the four winnersPhotograph: National TheatrePita, who graduated from Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, was presented the award by Anya Sainsbury, founder of the Linbury Prize and Caro Newling, chair of the Linbury Prize CommitteePhotograph: National Theatre
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