Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre, photographed by Steve Gregson

Jermyn Street Theatre2024

Footfalls and Rockaby

The Production

Dress rehearsal photography for Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre, directed by Richard Beecham and created for the production’s publicity campaign.

12 photographs in the curated edit

Venue: Jermyn Street Theatre
Director: Richard Beecham
Lighting Design: Ben Ormerod
Set Design: Simon Kenny
Commissioned by: Jermyn Street Theatre
Photography: Steve Gregson

Two figures in near-darkness—one lit by a vertical light strip, one half-hidden—creating tense, minimalist staging.

Two performers in near-darkness, split by a vertical light; one faces front, the other hunched in shadow under cool blue lighting.

Scuffed brogues suspended mid-step on a dark stage, cold blue light and stark shadow creating a tense, minimal mood

dimly lit rectangular stage edged with light; a single pair of empty shoes sits stage right in Footfalls and Rockaby

Close-up of a distressed performer in blue light, arms crossed in a worn cardigan during Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre.

Solitary figure in black beside a vertical light strip, side-lit with deep shadows; Footfalls and Rockaby, Jermyn Street Theatre.

Solitary figure in blue sidelight beside a vertical strip, hands clasped, in Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre.

Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre: solitary figure in a high-backed chair, blue spotlight shaping a stark, meditative mood

Blue side-lit close-up of an older performer gazing upward in stillness during Footfalls and Rockaby at Jermyn Street Theatre.

Solitary figure in a high-backed chair, blue spotlight isolating them against blackness in Beckett’s Footfalls and Rockaby.

Solitary figure seated in a cube-like set, bathed in cold blue overhead light, surrounded by darkness — Footfalls and Rockaby.

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