Scenic Designer

François-Pierre
Couture

Originally from Montreal, François-Pierre Couture has had the privilege of working in Los Angeles and the United States for the last decade as a scenic, lighting and projection designer. He has been teaching at East Los Angeles College, UCLA, LMU and Pepperdine University, and is currently ELAC’s Scenic, Lighting and Projection professor and Production manager. He has received multiple Ovation, LADCC, LA Weekly awards & nominations, and the Hilton Worldwide Award for outstanding Scenic Design at KCACTF 2014. Some of his professional design credits include: Everything that Never Happened, With Love and Major Organ (Theatre @ Boston Court); Destiny of Desire (Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Arena Stage, South Coast Repertory and Goodman Theatre); Jackie Unveiled (The Wallis); The Mexican Trilogy, an American History (Los Angeles Theatre Center); Metamorphoses and Woyzeck (Ensemble Theatre Company); Médée and Teseo (Chicago Opera Theatre); A Picasso, Invisible Tango, and The Present (Geffen Playhouse).