Lu Herbert is a Set and Costume designer based in Yorkshire, working across the UK and Europe. They have a BA in Production Arts and Design from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and an MA in Collaborative Theatre from Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Lu was a JMK Finalist 2024 with director Zoe Murtagh. 

Previous and upcoming works include: Murder She Didn’t Write (UK Tour, Duchess Theatre West End) Shirley, an Awakening (Leeds Industrial Museum), Treasure Island (Eastern Angles), Moominvalley in November (Upstairs at the Gatehouse), Little Terror (English Touring Opera, UK and Luxembourg), Argos Archives (Omnibus Theatre), Strings of Rebellion, Alexander and the Tree and GEF! (Guildhall), Spring Awakening (Tron Theatre), UNRULY (ARC Stockton), Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (Donmar Warehouse, Assistant Designer), Cable Street (Southwark Playhouse Elephant), The Barber of Seville (Bradford Opera Festival), The Queen of the North (ARC Stockton), Cable Street (Southwark Playhouse Borough), Drag Baby (The Pleasance, London), Toxic (HOME MCR, UK Tour), The Whispering Jungle (Hull Truck, Leeds Playhouse), Maria de Buenos Aires (Northern Opera), Frida (UK Premiere, Northern Opera), Romeo & Juliet (Theatre Royal Plymouth), Why the Whales Came (Taunton Brewhouse, The Mack), Worlds Apart (Northern Stage), Kailey (UK Tour), Sleeping Beauty (Shared Experience). More work can be found at www.luherbert.co.uk