Artist

Marcella Barbeau

PlayMakers: Debut

New York City based lighting designer. Recent credits include La Traviata (Opera Omaha), L’elisir d’amore (Florentine Opera), How I Learned to Drive (Actor’s Shakespeare Project), Lucy and Charlie’s Honeymoon (Lookingglass Theatre, world premiere), Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s 2023 festival, Maria de Buenos Aires (Opera San Antonio, Opera Columbus), Rigoletto (Opera Columbus), Cabaret and As One, The Threepenny Opera, The Threepenny Carmen (world premiere)(The Atlanta Opera), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (Village Theatre), The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (co-design, Austin Opera), Five Guys Named Moe (Playhouse on Park).

Upcoming projects include: Carmen (Austin Opera). She received her Master of Fine Arts at Boston University. As a Chinese-American lighting designer, Marcella actively seeks to collaborate with and amplify the voices of fellow BIPOC artists of all intersectionalities. 

Shows at PlayMakers