Ada Halonen, born 1983, studied at Tampere University of Applied Sciences and Helsinki University of the Arts. She works as a lighting designer, set designer, photographer and producer in theatre and performing arts. Her work has been seen in various theatres, mainly in Finland. In 2019, she was awarded the Säde-prise, an annual honorary award from the Finnish Association of Lighting, Sound and Video Designers (SVÄL). In autumn 2020, she started working at Kotka City Theatre as a lighting master. She also continues to work as a freelance lighting designer throughout the world.

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