Michael smiles slightly, looking to the right of the camera. He has ginger hair and a slight beard, bright blue eyes, and freckles.

Michael Walton

Lighting Designer

21 Seasons at the Stratford Festival where Michael is the Head of Design. As a lighting designer recent productions include Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Winter’s Tale, Ransacking Troy, Rent, Chicago, Richard III, Billy Elliot, Little Shop of Horrors, Birds of a Kind, The Rocky Horror Show. Other recent credits include Piaf/Deitrich (Mirvish); Bluebeard’s Castle (Canadian Opera Company, 2022); Così Fan Tutte (Canadian Opera Company & Israeli Opera); Il Trittico, Jenufa, Maria Stuarda, Albert Herring (Pacific Opera Victoria); A Doll’s House Part 2 (RMTC/Mirvish); Jesus Christ Superstar, Kiss Me Kate, Beautiful, Grease (Drayton); The Humans (Citadel/Canadian Stage); A Word or Two with Christopher Plummer (CTG/Stratford, Los Angeles); Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Sideways (La Jolla Playhouse); Chimerica (RMTC/Canadian Stage).

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