MITCHELL FENTON is a New York based lighting designer who immigrated to American from Australia over 10 years ago. With a wealth of professional theatre experience in Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, national and international theatre. He has successfully been a lighting designer for many musicals, plays, concerts, fashion, dance, corporate and architectural settings all over the world.

As A lighting designer selected theatre credits include: Swing! Directed by Lynne Taylor Corbett, MsTrial (Off-Broadway), ICONS (NCL Creative Studios) Ballet Revolucion (Germany, Swiss, Australian Tours), Dublin Nights (Switzerland), Legends In Concert (Imitation artists Elton John, Tina Turner, Madonna), Wine Lovers The Musical, Prohibition The Musical, Beauty and the Beast, Jungle Book, Generation X - A New Musical, Twisted Broadway (Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids) Summer of the 17th Doll, Cosi Fan Tutte, Blood Brothers, Hamlet, Comedy of Errors, Die Fledermaus. Dance works have been seen at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn Ballet/Actors Arts Fund, McCarter Theatre, Metropolitan Theatre Taiwan, PeriDance Capezio Center, Dogwood Center Michigan. Dance Companies worked for include: Satellite Collective, XAOC Contemporary Dance Company and mishiDance.

Mitchell is a regular lighting designer for Norwegian Cruise Lines. Mitchell has lit brand new productions and also acted as lighting design supervisor to on going productions on the Norwegian fleet. Selected ships Include the Norwegian Sun, Norwegian Pearl, The Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian VIVA!. Mitchell is also a regular lighting designer for CS Lighting, A branch of CS Global. At CS Lighting Mitchell has worked for clients such as Tom Ford, Estee Lauder, Hugo Boss, Cartier, Aspen Dental, Brooks Brothers, New York Fashion Week and many more.

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Previously working as an Associate Lighting Designer, credits include: Waitress (Broadway), Caroline, or Change (Broadway), Harmony (Broadway), Just For Us (Broadway), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Broadway), Harry Connick. Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter (Broadway), Little Miss Sunshine (Off - Broadway), Nikolai and the others (Off -Broadway), The Countess of Storyville (Off Broadway), On Your Toes (New York City Center), Little Me (New York City Center), Sondheim Review 'Bed and a Chair' (New York City Center), Rock of Ages 10th Anniversary (North American Tour), Amazing Grace (North American Tour). Kinky Boots (1st & 2nd North American Tour), Pippin (Australia), West Side Story (Stage Around Japan), Sound of the Silk Round (Nederlander China), Beetlejuice (NCL Creative Studios), Kinky Boots (NCL Creative Studios), A Night with Janis Joplin (Regional), Murder on the Orient Express (Regional), London Rocks (Busch Gardens Theme Park), Evolution (Special attraction in Shanghai), Roundabout Theatre Co. Benefit, Eternal Echoes (PBS Special), Howl-O-Scream (Busch Gardens Theme Park), Shamu Rocks (Seaworld), Fiends (Busch Gardens Theme Park), American Theatre Wing Gala 2018 Honoring Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sunday Morning CBS special at Town Hall. Pittsburgh CLO Season of Titanic, Full Monty, Beauty and the Beast, Brigadoon & Thoroughly Modern Millie.

 Mitchell has worked as a lighting director for many EMMY Award winning networks and shows such as Al Jazeera American, CNN, ABC/DISNEY, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, CBS, FOX and NBC. Highlights include: Good Morning America (ABC), Robin Roberts Oscar Special (ABC), Oscars Good Morning America Special (ABC), 50 Shade of Grey World Premiere (NBC), Good Morning American Summer Concert Series with artists such as: AfroJack, 50 Cent,  Magic!, Paramore, Jason Derulo, Kings of Leon, Jennifer Lopez, Demi Lovato, Taylor Swift 22 album Times Square Launch (ABC), Of Mice and Men National Theatre Live Recording (Broadway), Yahoo Studios, Big Morning Buzz Live (MTV), Fight Game (HBO), President Obama at FIU (NBC), Fox Fan Fronts red carpet at the Beacon Theatre in NYC. 

Member of United Scenic Artists Local USA 829.