Marc Heinz is an internationally operating lighting designer who designs for a wide range of productions. His resume now contains more than 650 projects.
Marc has designed lighting designs for musicals such as Prettty Woman (Utrecht & Germany Tour), Fiddler on the roof, Shrek, Hairspray, Fame, Grease, The Sound of Music, Rembrandt, Oliver!, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Legally Blonde, Cinderella and Footloose. Marc has also been a lighting designer for ‘Teatr Roma’ in Warsaw, Poland. Here he created the lighting design for productions such as Wicked, We Will Rock You, Aida, Mamma Mia and Singing in the Rain. His design for ‘We Will Rock Yo won the ‘Design Award’ at the ‘Scena Jutra' in 2024 and 2025 his lightingdesign for ‘Wicked’ was awarded with a musical award for best lightingdesign
In 2013, Marc won a Musical Awar’ for ‘Best Creative Achievement’ in a large scale musical for his lighting design for ‘Shrek the Musical’. In 2025 Marc won the ‘Musical Award’ for ‘Best Lighting Design’ for the musical Elisabeth. Marc has also been nominated in the category ‘Best Lighting Design’ in 2017, 2018 and 2023.
Marc is also an established name in the opera world. In 2015, he made his debut at The Metropolitan Opera in New York with the productions Jolanta and Bluebeards Castle. In September 2016 he designed the lighting design for Tristan und Isolde and in 2024 for the production La Forza del Destino. He also worked on opera productions in Milan, Vienna, Beijing, Florence, Tokyo, Warsaw, Paris, Brussels, Munich, Berlin, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Berlin, Baden Baden, Valencia, Stockholm, Bratislava, St Petersburg, Basel, Tel Aviv, Wroclaw, Edinburgh, Ljubljana, Bologna, Porto and Vilnius.
Marc also works as a lighting designer for concerts and events. In 2013, 2015 and 2017 he designed the lighting design for Armin van Buuren’s world tours. He was also responsible for his show This is me: Feel Again (Amsterdam) in 2022 and for the lighting of his grand show Pillars of Creation in the middle of the desert of Ras al Khaimah (UAE) in 2024. Marc also designed the lighting for the concerts of artists like Davina Michelle (Rotterdam) and The Analogues (Amsterdam & European Tour). He also created the lighting for events such as Las Vegas F1 Launch Party, European Para Championship and The Factory Town Miami.
In recent years, Marc has also worked on lighting designs for numerous museums and exhibitions in for example Dubai, Warsaw, The United Kingdom, Germany, Los Angeles, Abu Dhabi, Antwerp and a number of major museums in the Netherlands.
Marc is a member of 'United scenic artists, USA' and of 'The association of lighting designers U.K'.
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