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


Recent projects include Anne & Gilbert for Bravo Academy for the Performing Arts, Mizan for Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre, Mbunda for NAfro Dance (Winnipeg), Lift Every Voice for Music at St Andrew’s, Lucia di Lammermoor for Opera York, In Motion for Joy of Music with choreographer Peggy Baker, Tea with Mara for dance artist Suzanne Liska, Don Giovanni for Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, and With the Telling Comes the Magic for University of Toronto Opera


Gabriel has had the privilege of collaborating with the City of Toronto/Nuit Blanche, Ballet Creole, Victoria Mata Productions & Aluna Theatre, Coal Mine Theatre, dance: made in canada | fait au canada, Bicycle Opera, CanAsian Dance, dreamwalker dance, Ottawa Dance Directive, University of Toronto Opera, Dance Arts Institute, RAW Taiko, Toronto Dance Theatre, TMU Performance Dance, The Chimera Project, Sampradaya Dance Creations, Dancemakers, Humber Theatre, BoucharDanse, Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre, pounds per square inch performance, Avinoam Silverman Dance, Little Pear Garden Dance Company, Toronto Heritage Dance, Capitol Theatre Port Hope, 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, JDdance, Art of Time Ensemble, the School of Toronto Dance Theatre, and more.