A young man with light skin, short brown hair, and a light beard, looking directly at the camera. He is wearing a black shirt with a colorful graphic design. The background is dark, with red lighting accents.

Tristan Mildenhall

Tristan’s recent notable design credits include lighting design for: 13 (Madison Peake Music, 2026), The Plague (Patrick School of the Arts, 2025), How To Succeed (Patrick School of the Arts, 2025), Be More Chill (Saltpillar Theatre Company @ Pheonix Theatre), Reefer Madness (Patrick School of the Arts @ Chapel Off Chapel, 2025), Beauty and the Beast (South Oakleigh College, 2025), Addams Family (St Kevin’s College, 2025), Heathers (Mentone Grammar, 2025), Mamma Mia! (Aitken College, 2025), West Side Story (St Peter’s College, 2025), Folklaw (Patrick School of the Arts, 2025), Making Musical (Patrick School of the Arts, 2025), Atlantis (Patrick School of the Arts, 2025), Footloose: The Musical (DVLive @ The Athenaeum Theatre, 2025), Oliver! (Western Arts Theatre Inc, 2024), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (Stagebug Productions, 2025), Just Macbeth! (St Leonards College, 2024), High School Musical (Kilvington Grammar, 2024), Newsies Jr. (South Oakleigh College, 2024), The Insect Play (St Kevin’s College, 2024), The Servant of Two Masters (St Kevin’s College, 2024), School of Rock (St Kevin’s College, 2024), Frozen Jr. (St Leonards College, 2023), Frozen Jr. (MDMS).

Tristan’s work has been recognised across Victoria, receiving a 2025 Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Commendation for his lighting design on “Be More Chill” with Saltpillar Theatre Company, as well as a 2024 Guild Commendation for “Oliver!” with Western Arts Theatre Inc. He was also nominated for a Lyrebird Award in 2023 for his lighting design on “Freaky Friday” at Lilydale High School.

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