Andrew Cleveland is a costume designer and costume maker born Mississauga. He has a B.F.A. in theatre from York University, and graduated with honours in 2013.

   After working on two seasons of Dream in High Park with Canadian Stage, Andrew was invited to job shadow on the Pre-Broadway production of Disney’s Aladdin in Toronto. In addition to this, Andrew was asked to work on two other productions of Aladdin for both London’s WestEnd and in Sydney. Puppets made by Andrew appeared in the Shanghai Grand Theatre’s production of The Lion King. These puppets were later featured around the world, appearing in Lion King productions in Manila, Singapore, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Auckland, and Abu Dhabi.

   Andrew has also worked as a dresser for the National Tours of Alvin and the Chipmunks: LIVE, Cameron Macintosh’s Mary Poppins, Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, and Sam Mendes’ Cabaret. As a costumer, Cleveland’s second Broadway show was the Tony Award winning musical Come From Away.

   Cleveland worked for Opéra Atelier for four years working on productions at the Elgin Theatre and l’Opéra Royal de Versailles, and worked on the opening ceremonies of the 2015 PanAm Games. With Mirvish he worked on the Toronto productions of Kinky Boots and Mrs. Henderson Presents. He has designed costumes for The Toronto Fringe Festival, Talk is Free Theatre, Hart House Theatre, The Royal Conservatory, Theatre Orangeville, and Theatre Orangeville’s Drama, and Musical Young Company.

   Andrew is the recipient of two Arts and Culture awards for Student Artist and Emerging Artist of the Year from his home town of Orangeville, ON, as well as an collective THEA Award from the Association of Community Theatres-Central Ontario. He received three Broadwayworld Toronto Awards nominations. Additionally, Andrew’s work was featured in the 2011 and 2015 Prague Quadrennial in the Czechia. Andrew is a proud donor to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

   He last appeared in The Inheritance Part 1 in Toronto with Canadian Stage in 2024.