Jenny Hector
Lighting Designer
AUS
Jenny Hector (she/her) is a Melbourne-based designer, whose designs have been experienced nationally and internationally.
Malthouse Theatre: BLACK LIGHT and INSIDE 03: THE TECHNOLOGY PROJECT.
Other Theatre: As Lighting Designer – CLASS ACT (APHIDS); STORYTIME: NUTCRACKER (The Australian Ballet); MIRACLE (BalletLab); MADELEINE (Black Sequin Productions/Arts House); LUNG SWARA (Chawati Sugiarto, Aviva Endean & Matthais Schack-Arnott); REWARDS FOR THE TRIBE (Chunky Move); BAD BOY and RUNT (Dee, Cornelius and Wilks); EXODUS II (Fraught Outfit); SUB (Guts Dance); Please Stand (Hersch & Thoms); Big Name, No Blankets (ILBIJERRI Theatre Company); THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN (Kamila Andini/Asia TOPA); X-RISK (Kuopio Finland); IS GOD IS (Melbourne Theatre Company/Sydney Theatre Company); OPERA FOR THE DEAD (Monica Lim & Mindy Meng Wang); STELLAR (Prue Lang); OUT OF LIGHt (Sandra Parker); STRANGERS MAKE THE WORLD TOGETHER (Stompin Youth Dance Company); THE HOWLING GIRLS (Sydney Chamber Orchestra for Tokyo Festival World Competition 2019) and BEACON (TasDance). As Set & Lighting Designer – BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR (Jacob Boehme); OVERTURE (Jo Lloyd) and IMAGINED TOUCH (Jodee Mundy).
Awards & Nominations: Green Room Award for Best Lighting Design in Theatre, Alternative/Hybrid Performance (Miracle); Green Room Award for Best Lighting Design in Theatre, Independent (Madeleine, with Ben Cobham); 2016 Green Room Award for Technical Achievement.
Training: Victorian College of the Arts (VCA).
Curreny as of February 2026.
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