Jillian White, Steel Magnolias, Headshot

Jillian White

Lighting Designer
Steel Magnolias

Jill is a queer lighting designer living in the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm

(Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, known

colonially as Vancouver, BC. She is a three time Jessie Richardson Award nominated designer

and member of IATSE Local ADC659. She is the Lighting Designer in Residence at Caravan

Farm Theatre, lighting stages both indoor and out, throughout Canada when not on farm.Favourite credits include: Hey Viola! (Musical TheatreWorks); Never The Last (Delinquent);

Blackhorse (Caravan); Bright Blue Future (Hardline); Father Tartuffe (Arts Club); Nashville: Music

City (Mayfield Dinner Theatre); Certified (Touchstone); Inheritance (Touchstone); The Play That

Goes Wrong (Charlottetown Festival); and The Nutcracker (Caravan).

When Jill is not working, she likes to knit, drink tea, and go on adventures with her partner,

Harrison. For photos and a complete list of work, please visit www.jillianwhite.com