Gabriel Cropley
lighting designer, stage manager

Gabriel Cropley is a Toronto based lighting designer and three-time Dora Mavor Moore award nominee.

His credits include Magic of Assembly for Toronto Dance Theatre, Disobedience for UofT Opera, Sankhya for Sampradaya Dance Creations, Nuit Blanche 2022 for the City of Toronto, Cacao: A Venezuelan Lament by Victoria Mata Productions with Aluna Theatre, and since then choreographed by Peggy Baker for Ottawa based dancers Jacqueline Ethier and Sarah Hopkin.

Gabriel has had the privilege of collaborating with BoucharDanse, pounds per square inch performance, Alias Dance Projects, Ballet Creole, Coal Mine Theatre, Bicycle Opera, CanAsian Dance, dreamwalker dance, Dancemakers, Humber Theatre, Avinoam Silverman Dance, Little Pear Garden Dance Company, Toronto Heritage Dance, Capitol Theatre Port Hope, Festival of the Sound, Newton Moraes Dance Theatre, York Dance Ensemble, TOES for Dance, Danny Grossman, Sook-Yin Lee & Jennifer Goodwin, Theatre Gargantua, Peggy Baker Dance Projects, Hamilton Children’s Choir, Tracey Norman, Forcier StageWorks, Soulpepper Global Cabaret, Ritmo Flamenco, JDdance, Art of Time Ensemble, and the School of Toronto Dance Theatre.

For Peggy Baker Dance Projects: Gabe designed the lighting for to be here, and fractured black; and he stage managed unmoored, who we are in the dark, Map by Years, Phase Space, locus plot, Split Screen, and Piano/Quartet,