About
Michelle Tracey is a scenographer based in Toronto, Ontario working in the fields of theatre, opera, TV, film and events in between. She specialises in set and costume design but she also enjoys working with lighting and projections. Michelle earned her BFA from York University in Theatre Production and Design, and she is a graduate of the Soulpepper Academy where she practised dramaturgical scenography under the mentorship of Lorenzo Savoini. Michelle is also a trained wardrobe technician and has constructed costumes for numerous professional productions. Her upcoming design work can be seen onstsage at The Stratford Festival in Every Little Nookie, and at Crow’s Theatre in Anthropic Traces. Michelle is a founding member of Triga Creative, a collective of designers committed to ecoscenography, intergenerational artistic exchange and the development of new sustainable working models. Her passion for scenography is rooted in its potential to spark imagination, to transform and transcend. She believes that collective experience has the power to inspire people to see new ways of being, to connect with one another and maybe even change the world.