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Michelle Ramsay

Michelle Ramsay
Ontario

Michelle is a Lighting Designer based in Toronto, Ontario. Selected Productions include: Lighting Designer for: April 14, 1912 and The Stronger Variations (Theatre Rusticle), Mary’s Wedding (McManus Studio Theatre at the Grand), Honouring Theatre – A Tri-national Tour of Aboriginal Theatre, The Unnatural and Accidental Women and Tales of an Urban Indian (Native Earth Performing Arts), Death of a Chief (Native Earth Performing Arts and the National Arts Centre), Annie Mae’s Movement (NEPA), Twilight Cafe (Theatre Archipelago), That Time (The Theatre Centre), Banana Boys (fu-GEN) and Poochwater (Theatre Passe Muraille); Lighting Designer/Production Manager for: Cast Iron (Nightwood Theatre/Obsidian); Co-Lighting Designer: Rough House (with Rebecca Picherack for nightswimming) Russell Hill (with Andrea Lundy for Tarragon Theatre).

She has been nominated for six Dora Mavor Moore Awards and has received three. She was also the 2008 recipient of the Pauline McGibbon Award.