Listing of selected Designs

* Guest speaker at the 2008 Broadway Lighting Master Class in NYC...

 

Lighting Design  (selected credits)

Carousel, directed by Bill Shomos. Lied Center, Lincoln NE

The Solder’s Tale, Lincoln Symphony Orchestra Lincoln  NE

LIttle Women Schaeberle Studio Theater            NY

Trojan Woman Michael Schimmel Ctr.            NY

UrineTown Michael Schimmel Ctr.            NY

A Chorus Line Joseph Anzalone Theater            NY

Fiddler On The Roof Joseph Anzalone Theater            NY

How To Succeed In Business-

Without Really Trying, Joseph Anzalone Theater            NY

Tempest, Schaeberle Theater                              NY

In The Blood, Schaeberle Theater                       NY

Christmas Spectacular, ‘95 (3rd ALD) Radio City       NY

Twelfth Night Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts  NY

Gertrude's Easter Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts  NY

Sing To Me Through Open Windows

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts  NY

The Water Engine,

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts  NY

D&C Dance Series, Choreographer's Choice

2nd Ave. Dance Co.  NY

A Yankee Doodle Dandy                                 Tour

Polly Pie, Royal Academy/Dramatic Arts               London

 

Scenic & Lighting Design (selected credits)

Sweeney Todd, Music Man, Mame, Guys & Dolls

Man Of La Mancha, CandideAnything Goes

Once Upon A Mattress, Into The Woods,

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum

Joseph Anzalone Theater               NY

Fantastiks,  Amadeus, Skin of our Teeth

Joseph Papp Theater NY

Mother’s, The Mazer Theater                                     NY

Clifton Cabaret Review                                             NJ

Action Theater Review, The Lambs Theater               NY

The Fourth Chair, Inter Theater                          NY

Cruisin' On The QE2, Waldwick, Waiting

                          Clark Theater @ Lincoln Center  NY

Crimes Of The Heart, Lost Nation Theater            VT

Action Theater Review, John Houseman Theater Center  NY

Side By Side, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof   Hedgerow Theater, PA

  

Sound Design  (selected credits)

Heartbeat to Bahgdad Shaeberle Theater    2008     NY

Sweeney Todd Joseph Anzalone Theater      2005      NY

The Children’s Aid Society Chorus            '00-'05      NY

Edward R. Murrow HS Music Dept.          '98-04        NYBerkeley Carroll School Music Dept.         '94-98      NY

 

Technical Direction (Freelance selected credits)

The Music Cure, Clark Theater @ Lincoln Center NY

Guys & Dolls, Full Stage Productions                  NY

Beach Kool, Gene Frankle Theater                     NY

Iolanta, Riverside Opera                                    NY

Tempest, City Stage Company Rep.                     NY

Black Girl, Second Stage Theater                       NY

Do Lord, Remember Me                                   Tour

Goblin Market, Vineyard Theater                      NY

St. Bart's Playhouse                                            NY

Theater For A New Audience                             NY

 

Stage Management (~AEA~ member)

Yankee Doodle Dandy, PSM          East Coast Tour

Space Age, PSM, Sanford Meisner Theater.        NY

Do Lord, Remember Me, ASM.       North East Tour

Goodnight Grandpa w/Milton Berle, PA            NY

 

Staff/Freelance Positions Held

Resident Lighting Designer, Action Theater          NJ

Master Electrician, John Houseman Thtr. Ctr.        NY

Electrician, Tricycle Theater                          London

FX Operator, Lilly White’s Fashion Show           London

Shop Carpenter & Welder, Acadia Scenic            NJ

Rigger, Manhattan School of Music                      NY

Rigger & Carpenter, American Place                   NY

Carpenter & Welder, Set Works                          NJ

Carpenter & Rigger, NY Shakespeare Festival         NY

Projectionist, 8th Street Playhouse                        NY

 

Educational Consulting 

Stage Lighting Super Saturday. 2006, 2007, 2008.

Super Saturday is an all day workshop in stage lighting that I have produced for three years running. January 2006, 2007, and 2008. With over a dozen presenters ranging from Award winning designers Ken Billington and Beverly Emmons to leading industry professionals working in the New York area. Also involved are lighting equipment manufacturers who bring their latest technology to demonstrate to the attendees. 

New York City Department of Education.           2003 to present

§   Mentor for new technical theater faculty

§   Presenter of professional development workshops

§   Member of the committee for the creation of the K-12 Curriculum Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in theater for the NYC public schools

 

Office of Arts and Special Projects, NYC DOE

Member of the Dave Matthews Performing Arts Facilities Improvement Grant committee. Evaluate programs and schools that warrant monies to improve facilities.

 

Falmouth High School                         Falmouth, MA

Specified all stage lighting, sound and rigging systems equipment for theater during 63 million dollar school renovation.

 

Board of Directors activities

 

United States Institute of Theater Technology            

Past Chair of the New York Area Section.

Sponsor activities that lead to advancements in theater technology.

 

Theater Garden - Board Member                         NY

Mission: to produce entertaining, educational theater that brings history to life for students of all ages.

 

Consulting

St. John's Church                                 Montclair, NJ

Swing 46, Supper Club/Dance Hall                       NY

Supper Club 1940's Dance hall                             NY

TAKE OFF ‘97 LI Association for Aids Care Benefit       NY

Shakespeare's Restaurant                                    NY

Hurrah Night Club                                              NY

440 Lafayette Night Club                                    NY

 Falmouth High School                      Falmouth, MA

Specified all stage lighting, sound and rigging systems equipment for theater during 63 million dollar school renovation.

Collegiate School of Passaic                               NJ

 Consulted for lighting renovation of multi-purpose room into a dedicated performance space.

 

Player’s Circle of Friends                                  NY

Television

American Television News Inc.                                            NY

ENG News Services, Inc.                                                        NY

TV News Cameraman with footage appearing on all NYC News programs. Work has also been seen on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, TNN, CNBC, overseas television and Good Morning America, 48 Hours, Regis Philbin, Entertainment Tonight and E!

 

Special Skills

Computer skills including AutoCAD, VectorWorks, SFX Show Control, Website Design and Maintenance; Computer system networking; Professional Photographic Skills;  Audio/Visual Technician; Training/Program Director-Scuba Network, NY-NJ-FL; American Red Cross-CPR/BLS Instructor (retired).

 

Colleagues & Collaborators (past & present)

Bill Barcley, Russ Behrens, Ken Billington, Julie Boyd, Milton Berle, Victor Capecci, Beverly Emmons, Ray Dooley, Michael Hairston, Jeff Horowitz, Anne Jackson, Peter Jennings, Jason Kantrowitz, Kathleen Kelliagh, Skip Mercier, John Miller, Eric Nightengale, Regis Philbin, Radio City Rocketts, Amy Rogers, Ralph Roseman, John Scheffler, Steve Shelley, Jay Tanzi, Joe Tawil, Julie Taymor, Elmer Todd, Elfin Vogal, Eli Wallach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Carousel" at the Lied Center
Lincoln NE. April, 2008

 

UrineTown

"Urine Town" at the
Michael Schimmel Center
for the Performing Arts
New York, NY 2006

 

Man of LaMancha

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Man of La Mancha"

Joseph Anzalone Theater

Brooklyn N.Y. 2003-ish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Church lighting