Designers
Fully immerse yourself in the Midnight Somewhere universe through the creations of our designers who enhance and elevate choreography to new heights. Whether it's the music that drives the bodies, the set design that anchors the space, the costumes that accentuate the movements, or the lighting that crystallizes the ambiance, everything contributes to making this performance an immersive experience. Let your senses guide you towards the powerful artistry of our talented artists.
Lydia Bouchard &
Merryn Kritzinger
La Résistance
Combining Lydia Bouchard and Merryn Kritzinger’s 20 years of experience, La Résistance was founded with the desire to create a playground where multidisciplinary artistic gestures have no barriers or norms. As a result, the collective produces experiences that explore uncharted artistic horizons and challenge both the creators and the audience’s expectations. La Résistance responds to the dual need to honor the essence of performing arts while innovating the experience surrounding them.
Sébastien Dionne
Costume Designer
Graduate in scenography from the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Québec in 2007, Sébastien has since created numerous designs for circus, dance, opera, film, and events. He has received numerous awards for his creations inspired by haute couture and works with institutions such as Théâtre du Nouveau Monde, Le Trident, Ex Machina, Carrefour international de Théâtre, Flip Fabrique, and Cirque du Soleil.
Alex McMahon
Composer
Originally from Trois-Rivières, Alex is a musician, producer, arranger, composer, and conductor based in Montreal for over 20 years. Solo singer and recipient of the Félix award for Best Electro Album in 2006, he has also worked with Daniel Bélanger, Lhasa de Sela, Ariane Moffat, Patrice Michaud, Beyries, Jorane, Radio Radio, and many others, thanks in part to his L Gros studio. Additionally, he serves as the musical director for several in-house orchestras of television shows and galas.
Stéphane Roy
Set Design Consultant
Stéphane Roy has been involved in over a hundred productions presented both in Montreal and abroad, with institutions such as Théâtre du Nouveau Monde, Opéra de Montréal, Palais des sports de Paris, Cirque du Soleil, and Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal. His achievements have earned him several awards and distinctions, including those from the Association québécoise des critiques de théâtre, Conseil des arts de Montréal, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, and Académie québécoise du théâtre.
Samuel Thériault
Technical Director
For the past 20 years, Samuel has worked in the entertainment, corporate events, and performative installation industry primarily as a technical director. Known for his ability to seamlessly and discreetly integrate various technologies, his talents have led him to participate in projects in Quebec, Canada, and internationally.
Julie Basse
Lighting Designer
Faithful collaborator of some of the most avant-garde directors in the Montreal scene, Julie lights up works in theater, opera, dance, and more. She collaborated with theaters such as Théâtre Jean Duceppe (Lumière Award 2019-2020), Centre du Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui, Juste pour Rire, BOP, Opéra de Montréal, Opera Lafayette in Washington, and dance companies La Otra Orilla and Dans son salon.