Lindsay Anne Black
Scenic Designer
Lindsay is a designer, scenic artist, props builder, and technician, and is currently the head scenic at the Tarragon Theatre. Selected
recent designs include two backdrops for the Canadian National Exhibition, set and costumes for In Darfur (Theatre Awakening), Khalida
(Theatre Theatrical), and part of Necessary Angel’s fundraiser One Day; Three Plays.
All-time favourite projects include set and ship
costume designs for April 14, 1912 (Theatre Rusticle -- 2 Dora nominations), weaving red cane into a giant thicket for Hedda Gabler
(Volcano), carving and texturing the deck of The Monument (Obsidian), and painting a full-scale translucent drop of the Rose Window
for Hunchback of Notre Dame (Stratford).
She has had a mask and puppet studio since 1992, through which she teaches workshops in high
schools, and she was the 2007 recipient of the Pauline McGibbon Award for a production craftsperson.