Welcome
Simon Rossiter is an award-winning lighting designer based in Toronto, Ontario. He has collaborated on more than four hundred productions since 2003 with a variety of companies throughout Canada and internationally, including more than three hundred original designs.
Simon has received ten Dora Mavor Moore award nominations for Outstanding Lighting Design, receiving the award three times, and has twice been nominated for the Ontario Arts Council’s prestigious Pauline McGibbon award in design.
Simon also serves as the Business Agent for the the Associated Designers of Canada, IATSE Local ADC659, which represents and advocates for the rights and working conditions of theatrical designers.
Available here is a selected curriculum vitae, a selection of photos from productions he has lit, and contact information.
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Upcoming Projects | |
| Twist of Fate | May 7 - 9, 2025 Harbourfront Centre Theatre, Toronto, ON | Lookup Theatre Choreography by Angola Murdoch |
| Hamlet: Prince of Denmark (on tour) | May 8 - 11, 2025 Le Diamant, Québec, QC | CôtéDanse and Ex Machina Choreography by Guillaume Côté, Directed by Robert Lepage |
| New Tricks (revival) | May 14 - 17, 2025 The Citadel, Toronto, ON | Choreography by Christopher House |
| Spring Showcase 2025 | May 21 - 24, 2025 Betty Oliphant Theatre, Toronto, ON | Canada's National Ballet School Choreography by Esie Mensah |
| Les Paradis Perdus (revival) | May 29 - 31, 2025 The Citadel, Toronto, ON | Citadel+Compagnie Choreography by Laurence Lemieux |
| Burn Baby, Burn | June 6 - 8, 2025 Bluma Appel Theatre, Toronto, ON | CôtéDanse Choreography by Guillaume Côté |
| Burn Baby, Burn (on tour) | July 4 - 5, 2025 Theaterhaus Stuttgart, Germany | CôtéDanse, presented by Colours Festival Choreography by Guillaume Côté |
| Hamlet: Prince of Denmark (on tour) | September 13, 2025 The Wilson Centre, Wilmington, NC | CôtéDanse and Ex Machina Choreography by Guillaume Côté, Directed by Robert Lepage |
| Hamlet: Prince of Denmark (on tour) | September 17, 2025 Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA | CôtéDanse and Ex Machina Choreography by Guillaume Côté, Directed by Robert Lepage |
| Burn Baby, Burn | November 25 - 29, 2025 Théâtre Maisonneuve, Montréal, QC | CôtéDanse presented by Danse Danse Choreography by Guillaume Côté |
| Hamlet: Prince of Denmark (on tour) | February 17, 2026 Théâtre Gilles-Vigneault, Saint-Jérôme, QC | CôtéDanse and Ex Machina Choreography by Guillaume Côté, Directed by Robert Lepage |
| Hamlet: Prince of Denmark (on tour) | March 19 - 21, 2026 Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver, BC | CôtéDanse and Ex Machina, presented by DanceHouse Choreography by Guillaume Côté, Directed by Robert Lepage |