Mark Stanley is resident lighting designer for New York City Ballet, where he has designed more than 200 premieres, including works by Peter Martins, Susan Stroman, Christopher Wheeldon, Alexei Ratmansky, Justin Peck, Benjamin Millepied, William Forsythe, and Ulysses Dove, among many others in numerous ballet companies across Europe and the US. Mr. Stanley previously served as resident designer for New York City opera. He has designed plays for the Kennedy Center, Huntington Theatre Company, Long Wharf, The Ordway, The Goodspeed, and Off-Broadway companies. Currently, Mr. Stanley is MFA Programs Head, Design & Production and Associate Professor of Theatre (Lighting Design) at Boston University and also is on the board of directors of the Gilbert Hemsley Lighting Programs. He is the author of The Color of Light Workbook.
