Eleonora Rodigari is graduated in scenography at the Brera Academy in Milan with a thesis with a stage and costume design project on Rossini's Cenerentola. Then she attended the course for lighting designer at the Scala Academy of Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Immediately afterwards, at La Scala, she was light assistant for Aida by Franco Zeffirelli, Le Corsaire by Holmes and the revival of Don Quixote by Rudol'f Nureyev. She participated in the creation of the new permanent light inside the Teatro alla Scala Museum, under the artistic direction of Pier Luigi Pizzi. The same year, she was lighting designer for the multimedia installation Prima Diffusa, a collateral event of Attila's scaligera premiere.
She has collaborated as Set and Lighting Assistant with Laurent Castaingt, Etienne Pluss, Bruno De Lavenere, Marco Filibeck and Luigi Biondi in several Opera houses, Theatres and Festivals such as the Festival d'Aix en Provence, Festival Off Avignon, Opéra de Monte Carlo, Kungliga Operan in Stockholm, Opera de Saint Etienne, Opera de Tours, Opera Grand Avignon, Opera Hong Kong, Opéra National de Lyon, Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Royal Opera House in Muscat, Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Teatro Argentina in Roma, Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova, Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Firenze, Teatro dell'Opera in Roma, Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, Teatro San Carlo in Napoli, Teatro Strehler in Milano, Folkwang Universität der Künste (Germany), Dutch National Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam.
