Veronique Benett
Veronique Benett
Lighting Designer
Véronique is a lighting and set designer, and costume designer.In 2019, Véronique completed a Master of Fine Art (Design for Performance).She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Art (Technical Theatre and Stage Management) from NIDA.
As a lighting designer, Véronique’s credits include: ETERNAL LIGHT, PLEASURES OF VERSAILLES (Pinchgut Opera); DIVINE DARKNESS, LUMEN MACHINE, PSYCHADELLIC FRENZY (Ensemble Offspring); THE JUNGLE AND THE SEA, TELL ME I'M HERE, THE WOLVES (Belvoir); BANGING DENMARK (Sydney Theatre Company); SACRE (Circa).
Véronique’s associate lighting designer credits include: SCENES FROM THE CLIMATE ERA designed by Nick Schlieper (Belvoir);JULIA designed by Alexander Berlage (Sydney Theatre Company); HUMANS 2.0 designed by Paul Jackson (CIRCA); PRIMA FACIE designed by Trent Suidgeest (Griffin Theatre).
She has received four Sydney Theatre Award nominations: for Best Stage Design of an Independent Production for EXIT THE KING and ULSTER AMERICAN; Best Lighting Design of an Independent Production for HAPPY DAYS; and Best Lighting Design of an Independent Production for JOHN.
Véronique participated in Melbourne Theatre Company’s WOMEN IN THEATRE Programme in 2020.
Updated Bio August 2025