About

John Collopy is a lighting and visual designer, whose work for the stage has been

seen in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane. His lighting design credits

include Animal Farm; The Market is a Wind Up Toy; Paradise Lost; The Nose (The Bloomshed); The Human Voice (Periscope Productions and Choral Edge); Bodylex (Dancehouse/Rhys Ryan); New Balance and The Other Place (Before Shot and Theatre Works); Norma and Otello (Melbourne Opera); Sensory Decadence and Kilter (One Fell Swoop Circus); Slaughterhouse Five (Theatre Works/Monash Uni Student Theatre); Helping Hands (A_tistic/La Mama); Wrath (Baker’s Dozen Theatre/JackRabbit Theatre); 80 Minutes No Interval (Theatre Works/Hot Mess Productions); Marie Antoinette (Heartstring Theatre); The Man Who Cannot Sleep (White Night/Magic Lantern Studio/Sanctum Theatre); Too Ready Mirror (Darebin Arts Speakeasy); Ironbound; Hurlyburly; and Shining City (Q44 Theatre).

He is a founding member of A_tistic, a theatre company committed to putting neurodiverse stories on stage.