Artist

Sven Ortel works nationally and internationally creating projections and imagery for theatre, opera, dance, musicals and beyond. Broadway credits include Deuce, Faith Healer, Jumpers, The Little Mermaid, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Wonderland and Newsies (Tony Nomination). His West End credits include The Sea, Marguerite, As You Desire Me, Jumpers, Hitchcock Blonde (projection realization) and The Woman in White. His designs have been seen at Guthrie Theater, Huntington Theatre Company, Alley Theatre and Theatre for a New Audience. International credits include A Disappearing Number and Measure For Measure (Complicite), Tiefland (Zurich, Barcelona), The Ring Cycle (St. Petersburg, Russia), Rebecca (Vienna, Stuttgart, St. Gallen), Moses (St. Gallen), The Three Musketeers (Berlin, Stuttgart), Richard II (Old Vic, Recklinghausen) and Svadba (Aix En Provence). Recent work includes Julie Taymor’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and A Confederacy of Dunces. He is a professor at UT Austin where he leads the MFA program in Integrated Media.