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Nick Schlieper on Grief is a Thing with Feathers

Nick Schlieper on Grief is a Thing with Feathers

Update: 2025-08-14
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In this episode, Regina Botros sits down with legendary lighting and set designer Nick Schlieper to explore the hauntingly beautiful world of Grief is the Thing with Feathers, now playing at Belvoir Theatre. Co-adapted by Schlieper alongside Simon Phillips and Toby Schmitz, this theatrical reimagining of Max Porter’s acclaimed verse novel dives deep into the surreal and poetic terrain of grief, memory, and transformation.


Nick shares insights into the creative process, the challenge of translation, and the character of Crow.


 


On at Belvoir Theatre.

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Nick Schlieper on Grief is a Thing with Feathers

Nick Schlieper on Grief is a Thing with Feathers

Regina Botros