Anton DeGroot

Instructor

Anton is a set, light, and sound designer, and an architectural lighting consultant based in Calgary. Select credits include Brontë: The World Without, HMS Pinafore, Treasure Island (Stratford Festival); The Hollow, The Thin Man, Dracula: the Bloody Truth! (Vertigo); Noises Off, Mary Poppins, The Shoplifters (Theatre Calgary); GIANT, Reverie (Ghost River);Smoke, Sequence, In the Wake, Good Fences (Downstage); The Circle, Cockroach, Charlotte’s Web, Waiting for the Parade (ATP); A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Baskerville!, Mamma Mia, Jersey Boys (Stage West);Macbeth, King Lear, All’s Well That Ends Well (The Shakespeare Company). Anton received the Betty Mitchell Award for Outstanding Light Design for Macbeth (TSC – 2016), All’s Well That Ends Well (TSC – 2017) and Nine Dragons(Vertigo – 2018), and Outstanding Set Design for Travels With My Aunt (Vertigo – 2014) and Crime Does Not Pay (Downstage – 2017). In 2017, Anton was named Top 40 Under 40 by Avenue Magazine. Up next: Whispers in the Dark and Clue at Vertigo. See more at adegroot.ca.