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Experience

Instructor of Lighting Design

—Loyola University Chicago—

2006 – present

—Full time member of the Theatre Faculty, Department of Fine and Performing Arts. Class taught include Lighting Design, Advanced Lighting Design, Introduction to Design, Stagecrafts, Design in Chicago, and Introduction to Theatre for Non-Majors. Responsibilities include designing on the mainstage and mentoring student designers and electricians.

Lighting Designer

Sizwe Banzi is Dead Ron OJ Parsons Court Theatre 2010
Little Women Sarah Gabel Loyola University Chicago 2010
Katrina: The K-Word Ann Shanahan Loyola University Chicago 2010
Around the World in 80 Days Laura Eason Kansas City Rep 2010
Around the World in 80 Days Laura Eason Centerstage Baltimore 2009
As You Like It Mark Lococo Loyola University Chicago 2009
Ah, Wilderness! Jonathan Wilson Loyola University Chicago 2009
The Hostage Jon Barry Griffin Theatre 2009
500 Clown and the Elephant Deal Leslie Buxbaum 500 Clown 2009
Third Sarah Gabel Apple Tree 2009
Rose and the Rime Nathan Allen The House Theatre 2009
The Pirates of Penzance Sarah Gabel Loyola University Chicago 2009
A Perfect Wedding
 Joanie Schultz Circle Theatre 2009
Mnemonic
 Mark Lococo Loyola University Chicago 2009
The Good Woman of Setzuan
 Ann Shanahan Loyola University Chicago 2008
Be More Chill
 Jonathan Barry Griffin Theatre 2008
Around the World in 80 Days
 Laura Eason Lookingglass Theatre Company 2008
Guys and Dolls Jonathan Wilson Loyola University Chicago 2008
The Attempters Marika Mashburn The House Theatre 2008
Burial at Thebes Sarah Gabel Loyola University Chicago 2008
Arcadia Ann Shanahan Loyola University Chicago 2007
Noir
 Blake Montgomery The Building Stage 2007
Hope Springs Infernal Tommy Rapley The House Theatre 2007
Taming of the Shrew David H. Bell Chicago Shakespeare Theatre 2007
The Visit Katie Klemme Loyola University Chicago 2007
Stone Cold Dead Serious Joanie Schultz Circle Theatre 2007
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Jonathan Wilson Loyola University Chicago 2006
Hatfield and McCoy Matt Hawkins The House Theatre 2006
Dorian — Co-Design with Rebecca Barrett Tommy Rapley Bailiwick Repertory 2006
Ellen Under Glass Tommy Rapley The House Theatre 2006
A Polish Diva from Milwaukee Sandy Ernst Milwaukee Repertory Theatre 2006
Nathan the Wise Rachael Silverman Chicago Festival of the Arts 2005
God of Hell Karen Kessler The Next Theatre 2005
Time and the Conways Jonathan Barry Griffin Theatre 2005
Juvenilia Anna D. Shapiro Northwestern Theatre Intrp. Center 2005
Parade Dominic Missimi Northwestern Theatre Intrp. Center 2004
The Birds Leslie Buxbaum Northwestern Theatre Intrp. Center 2004
The Misanthrope Jason Loewith The Next Theatre 2003
Fall Forum Tonia Shimin S.B. Dance Alliance 1999

Scenic Designer

Thieves Like Us Kimberly Senior The House Theatre of Chicago 2010
Fun O’Clock Luke Hatton Barrel of Monkeys 2009
Yohen Steve Scott Silk Road Theatre Project 2008
The Three Penny Opera
 Sean Graney The Hypocrites 2008
Our Enemies Patrizia Accera Silk Road Theatre Project 2008
Merchant on Venice Stuart Carden Silk Road Theatre Project 2007
The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow Cecile Keenan Collaboraction 2007
Golden Child Stuart Carden Silk Road Theatre Project 2007
Back of the Throat Stuart Carden Silk Road Theatre Project 2006
Still Life with Iris Mathew Reeder Vittum Theater 2006
I Dream in Blues Tom Arvetis Vittum Theater 2006
Miscreate Joanie Schultz Northwestern Theatre Intrp. Center 2005
The Elephant Man Matthew Mazuroski Northwestern Theatre Intrp. Center 2005
Landscape of the Body Tom Whitaker Theatre UCSB 2001

Lighting and Scenic Designer

The DNA Trail Co-w/Rebecca Barrett Steve Scott Silk Road Theatre Project 2010
The Ring Cycle Co-Design Blake Montgomery + Joanie Schultz The Building Stage 2010
All the Fame of Lofty Deeds Tommy Rapley The House Theatre 2009
Waiting for Godot Susan Felder Loyola University Chicago

2007
Caravaggio Dale Hienen Silk Road Theatre Project

2006
Betty’s Summer Vacation Co- w/ Debbie Baer Joanie Schultz Infamous Commonwealth Theatre

2006

Affiliations

—Company Member – The House Theatre of Chicago

—Artistic Associate – Silk Road Theatre Project

—Founding Member – Sandbox Theatre Project

Education

—M.F.A. in Theatre Design: emphasis Lighting & secondary Scenic from Northwestern University

—B.A. with Honors in Dramatic Art and Dance University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB).

Awards


-Nominee 2008 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Lighting Design AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS.
-Recipient 2008 After Dark Award for Best Lighting Design NOIR and AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS.
-Nominee 2008 Non-Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Lighting Design HOPE SPRINGS INFERNAL
-Recipient 2007 After Dark Award for Best Lighting CARAVAGGIO
-Co-Recipient 2007 After Dark Award for Overall Technical Achievement GOLDEN CHILD
-Co-Recipient  2004 After Dark Award for Best Design Team THE MISANTHROPE
-Co-Recipient 2000 Santa Barbara Independent “Indy” Award A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM