Fifty Nine Productions
Welcome to our site
Led by Leo Warner, Mark Grimmer and Lysander Ashton, Fifty Nine Productions is a film and new media production company which specialises in film making and integrating the moving image into live performance. The company's team plays both a creative and technical role in the realisation of film, theatre, opera, music, ballet and fine art projects.
Past Projects
Five Truths - Leeds
V&A/59 Productions
Howard Assembly Room, Leeds, February 2012
Theatre, Gallery & Museum
Satyagraha - Met Opera
Metropolitan Opera / ENO / Improbable
Met Opera, New York, from November 4th 2011
Opera
Duke Special at the Met Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, 24th March 2011
Live Music, Gallery & Museum
Current Projects
The Pub
59 Productions
Release January 2012
Film & TV, Animated Film
Created by animator Joseph Pierce, who was behind the worldwide festival hit A Family Portrait in 2010, this new animated short produced by 59 Productions is now in competition at festivals worldwide.
War Horse - Toronto
Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto
From February 28th 2012
Theatre
The National Theatre's Tony Award winning smash hit - featuring animation and projection design by 59 - opens at the Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto in February 2012.
War Horse - New York
Vivian Beaumont Theatre
Lincoln Center, from April 14th 2011
Theatre
The National Theatre's West End smash hit War Horse - featuring new projection and animation design by 59 - opened in New York at the Lincoln Centre on the 14th April 2011, before going on to win innumerable awards including 5 TONYs.
Fraulein Julie / Miss Julie
Schaubuhne, Berlin
Saal B, from September 2010 - in Rep
Theatre
Directed by Katie Mitchell and Leo Warner, this production further explores the live filming techniques developed over six previous collaborations, this time taking Strindberg's bleak Swedish drama about class war and gender conflict.
Go Live - DVD
Klikk Film/Fifty Nine Productions/EMI Records
On general release, Released on DVD November 29th 2010
Film & TV
‘Go Live’ is the official DVD film release of jonsi’s hugely acclaimed solo show, designed by 59 Productions.
War Horse - West End
National Theatre
New London Theatre, 2009 onwards
Theatre
After two sell-out runs at the National Theatre, War Horse made a transfer to the West End's New London Theatre where it has been running since April 2009, and continues to break its own box office records.
Les Miserables - US tour
Cameron Mackintosh / Networks
Tour, From Nov 2010
Musical
After the spectacular success of the European tour of this re-design and re-imagining of Schoenberg and Boubel's 25-year old classic - featuring animation and projection by 59 Productions throughout - this North-American tour was launched in November 2011.
Future Projects
Salome
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden, 31st May