Wolfgang Göbbel is the lighting designer for Noughts & Crosses.
Wolfgang Göbbel has worked for international opera houses and theatres throughout the world.
Among his most important productions are The Second Mrs. Kong, Katja Kabanova and Jenufa at Glyndebourne; Time and the Room and Happy End in Nottingham; A Masked Ball and La Bohème on the floating stage at the Bregenz Festival; A Masked Ball and Ariodante at the English National Opera; King Arthur at Pariser Châtelet; La Wally and Mazeppa at the Bregenz Festival Opera House; Der Ring des Nibelungen in Tokyo, London and Amsterdam; Three Sisters, Triumph der Liebe and Hamlet at the Berliner Schaubühne; Tosca and Ariadne auf Naxos in Brussels; Dreigroschenoper and Titus Andronicus at the Playhouse, Cologne; Intimate Exchanges in Berlin; Samson and Delilah and Vec Makropoulos in Glasgow; The Cherry Orchard and Libussa at the Salzburg Festival.
In 1997 Wolfgang Göbbel was nominated for the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera (Best Lighting Design for Tristan und Isolde at the English National Opera and Midsummer Marriage at the Royal Opera House).
Current and future projects include the revival of The Ring cycle at the Royal Opera House, Die Soldaten in a David Pountney production for the RuhrTriennale 2007, Orlando Palladino in Vienna in 2007 and Salome at the Royal Opera House in 2008.
