ABOUT
PETER W. MITCHELL IS A LIGHTING DESIGNER FOR THEATRE, OPERA, DANCE, AND LIVE EVENTS. HE WORKS IN NEW YORK, REGIONALLY, & INTERNATIONALLY. PETER IS ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN NEW WORK, CLASSICAL & HISTORICAL ADAPTATIONS, THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES, & ANYTHING WITH MUSIC. PETER TRAINED AT THE GUTHRIE THEATER & MINNEAPOLIS CHILDREN'S THEATRE COMPANY. B.S., NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY; MFA NYU/TISCH.
HELLO, MY NAME IS
PETER W. MITCHELL (he/him/his). I AM A LIGHTING DESIGNER FOR THEATRE, OPERA, DANCE, AND LIVE EVENTS. I WORK IN NEW YORK, MINNEAPOLIS, IN THE REGIONAL U.S., & INTERNATIONALLY.
I AM ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN NEW WORK, CLASSICAL & HISTORICAL ADAPTATIONS, & ANYTHING WITH MUSIC.
MY DESIGN CREDITS INCLUDE THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA, THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL, EDINBURGH FRINGE, THE SOHO PLAYHOUSE, AND THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART.
MY ASSOCIATE DESIGN CREDITS INCLUDE THE PUBLIC THEATER, SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK, LINCOLN CENTER, THE VINEYARD THEATRE, LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO, LA OPERA, SEATTLE OPERA, HOUSTON GRAND OPERA, AND THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL.
I STUDIED WITH JOSEPH APPELT, DANIEL OSTLING, LINDA ROETHKE, & TODD ROSENTHAL AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY WHERE I EARNED A B.S. IN COMMUNICATION (THEATRE MAJOR, HISTORY MINOR).
I STUDIED WITH MARY LOUISE GEIGER, ALLEN LEE HUGHES, JOHN McKERNON, & ROBERT WIERZEL AT NYU/TISCH WHERE I EARNED AN M.F.A. IN LIGHTING DESIGN.
I BELIEVE IN A MORE EQUITABLE, DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE, AND ACCESIBLE THEATRE, LIVE ARTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY WHERE EVERYONE CAN LIVE, WORK, & THRIVE.
I AM A PROUD MEMBER OF UNITED SCENIC ARTISTS LOCAL 829.
I AM ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN NEW WORK, CLASSICAL & HISTORICAL ADAPTATIONS, & ANYTHING WITH MUSIC.
MY DESIGN CREDITS INCLUDE THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA, THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL, EDINBURGH FRINGE, THE SOHO PLAYHOUSE, AND THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART.
MY ASSOCIATE DESIGN CREDITS INCLUDE THE PUBLIC THEATER, SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK, LINCOLN CENTER, THE VINEYARD THEATRE, LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO, LA OPERA, SEATTLE OPERA, HOUSTON GRAND OPERA, AND THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL.
I STUDIED WITH JOSEPH APPELT, DANIEL OSTLING, LINDA ROETHKE, & TODD ROSENTHAL AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY WHERE I EARNED A B.S. IN COMMUNICATION (THEATRE MAJOR, HISTORY MINOR).
I STUDIED WITH MARY LOUISE GEIGER, ALLEN LEE HUGHES, JOHN McKERNON, & ROBERT WIERZEL AT NYU/TISCH WHERE I EARNED AN M.F.A. IN LIGHTING DESIGN.
I BELIEVE IN A MORE EQUITABLE, DIVERSE, INCLUSIVE, AND ACCESIBLE THEATRE, LIVE ARTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY WHERE EVERYONE CAN LIVE, WORK, & THRIVE.
I AM A PROUD MEMBER OF UNITED SCENIC ARTISTS LOCAL 829.