Mikhail Fiksel

Sound Designer

Mikhail Fiksel (Sound Designer; he/him) is an award-winning designer, composer, dj and audio producer, residing on airplanes traveling between New York and Chicago. Recent and upcoming collaborations include: Uncle Vanya at Lincoln Center Theatre; I Love You So Much I Could Die at New York Theatre Workshop; and Little Bear Ridge Road at Steppenwolf Theatre; and various projects with The Guthrie Theater, Playwrights Horizons, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, The Public, Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare, La Jolla Playhouse, Third Rail Projects and Albany Park Theater Project, as well as various original film scores and multiple original audio productions with Audible Originals and Make Believe Association (where he is Head of Audio). Recent awards include the 2023 Signal Award for Original Music and the 2022 Tony Award for Sound Design. Currently, Fiksel is a Practioner-In-Residence at Columbia College Chicago and is a proud member of USA and TSDCA.