Dan Balfour

Dan is a London based Sound Designer and Dramaturg from the East Midlands. He was nominated for Best Sound Designer in the 2024 Olivier and WhatsOnStage Awards for his work on Dear England at the National Theatre.

Theatre includes: The Cherry Orchard (Donmar Warehouse); Vanya (Duke of York’s Theatre); Dear England (National Theatre, Prince Edward’s Theatre); Stranger Beasts (Wildworks, Cornwall); My English Persian Kitchen (Traverse Theatre/Soho Theatre); Dear Annie I Hate You (Zoo Playground, Edinburgh Festival Fringe); Mrs Caliban (Theatre Technic); Wuthering Heights (Royal & Derngate/National Tour); One Of Them Ones (Pentabus Theatre Company/National Tour); I Am Kevin (Wildworks/Carlyon Bay Cornwall); How To Break Out of a Detention Centre (Riverside Studios); Private Peaceful (Nottingham Playhouse/National Tour); Two Character Play, Wilderness (Hampstead Theatre); The Hatchling (Trigger Productions); hang (Sheffield Crucible); Counting Sheep (Belarus Free Theatre); Sugar Syndrome (Orange Tree Theatre); Operation Mincemeat (New Diorama Theatre/Southwark Playhouse); Effigies of Wickedness (Gate Theatre); Great Apes (Arcola Theatre).