About Us

At the helm of TMS Theatrical is Managing Director, Duncan Barton. Joining the company in 1997. He has continued to foster strong working relationships with many of the country’s top designers and production managers. Duncan believes that these fruitful relations, attention to detail and an experienced workforce are key to the company’s successful long term associations.

TMS remains an international leader in the construction of set design, serving both national and international clients from every corner of the entertainment and presentation industry.

The company occupies several large sites in London, where TMS manages a diverse range of theatre, television, exhibition and attraction projects. Working closely with specialist suppliers, TMS is able to dovetail engineering, lighting, costuming, sculpting and prop manufacture to the exact needs of the client - this being strictly presided over by our production team.

TMS can construct and install sets and scenic embellishments, supply copyright working drawings in conjunction with its workshop output. Regardless of the scale of the project, everything that passes through the workshop is treated with equal respect, with close attention given to technical design prior to fabrication.

To successfully achieve such a broad range of topics, experienced managers work hand in hand with a workshop, which has an enviable reputation across the industry.

Clients include, The Royal National Theatre, The Royal Opera House, Cameron Mackintosh, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Theatre Company, BBC, Disney, Al Jazeera News, Madame Madame Tussauds Group, Imagination Ltd, Joop van de Ende Productions of Holland, Stage Entertainment, English National Opera, English National Ballet, The Royal Shakespeare Company and Walt Disney Theatricals UK Ltd. Wimbledon HBO and TNT.