Jürgen Rose (1937–), German artist and theatre designer

Jürgen Rose trained at Berlin’s Academy of Arts and Theatre School, and has designed for theatre, opera and ballet. His long association with Stuttgart Ballet began in 1962 when John Cranko asked him to design Romeo and Juliet. This was followed by Cranko’s Swan Lake, Daphnis and Chloë, Onegin, Firebird, Poème de L’Extase, Initials RBME and Traces. At Stuttgart he also designed John Neumeier’s La Dame aux Camélias, Marcia Haydée’s The Sleeping Beauty, Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling, and Edward Clug’s The Nutcracker. For Neumeier, Rose has also designed productions of Le Baiser de la fée, Daphnis and Chloë, The Nutcracker, Romeo and Juliet, Illusions, like Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Firebird, Peer Gynt and A Cinderella Story. For MacMillan he designed Concerto and Valses Nobles et sentimentales.