DISCIPLINE                         PRODUCTION                    VENUE                                                  DIRECTOR                YEAR

Lighting Designer*                   25th Annual…Spelling Bee    Gallery Players                                               Dennis Corsi                  2020

Lighting Designer                     Subtext                                    NYTF Winterfest 2020                                   Lilla Brody                      2020

Lighting Designer                     The Last Hurricane                  The Tank NYC                                               Anna Schultz                  2020

Lighting Designer                     Cereal                                       [ WTF ] Directing Studio                              Maya Davis                     2019

Lighting Designer                     Marisol                                      Ithaca College: Hoerner Theatre                Wendy Dann                  2019

Lighting & Scenic Des.             Ugly Lies the Bone                   Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre                    Alexa Picharello             2018

Scenic Designer                        Twelfth Night                            Ithaca College: Clark Theatre                     Catherine Weidner        2018

Lighting Designer                     Cabaret                                     Ithaca College: Clark Theatre                     Catherine Weidner        2018

Lighting Designer                     K-I-S-S-I-N-G                            Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre                     Dean Robinson              2018

Lighting Designer                     Servant of Two Masters           Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre                     Paula Murray Cole         2017

Lighting Designer                     The Last Five Years                  Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre                     Adam Lee Secor            2016

*Upcoming

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DISCIPLINE                         PRODUCTION                    VENUE                                                  DESIGNER                YEAR

Asst. Lighting Designer            The Karamazovs                       The New Ohio                                              Oona Curley                  2020

Asst. Lighting Designer            NYFW Feb. 2020                       Various                                                         Rob Ross Design            2020

Assistant Lighting Designer     One Sky                                     Oasis of the Seas                                         Rui Rita                           2019

2nd Asst. Lighting Des.            A Raisin in the Sun                    Williamstown Theatre Festival                    Alex Jainchill                 2019

Assistant Scenic Designer        Ragtime                                     Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival            Steve TenEyck               2018

Assistant Lighting & Scenic      Twelfth Night                            Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival            Steve TenEyck               2018 Assistant Lighting & Scenic      Alice in Wonderland                Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival            Steve TenEyck               2018

Assistant Lighting Designer      Birds of East Africa                  Kitchen Theatre                                            Steve TenEyck               2017

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SELECTED RELATED TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Williamstown Theatre Festival (2019 Season)                                                                        Supervisor – Brandon Bagwell

            Lighting Design Intern (2019) – Worked on a team of twelve intern electricians to load in & changeover seven large scale Equity stage productions, eleven directing studio productions, and three cabaret productions over the course of the season. Additionally served as the Assistant Master Electrician/ Programmer on Before the Meeting, des. Jen Schriever.

 

The Santa Fe Opera (2017 Season)                                                                 Supervisors - Lee Fiskness and Travis Shupe

            Electrics Apprentice (2017) – Worked on a team of eight apprentice electricians to hang, maintain, and focus a plot for a

five opera rotating repertory season. Responsibilities included daily color change and focus of over 200 conventionals,

complete deck changeovers from show to show, wiring, soldering, and maintaining practicals as well as overseeing deck

changeover for Die Fledermaus, and operating a spotlight for Lucia di Lammermoor, The Golden Cockerel, and

The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs.

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Bay Street Theatre (2014-16 Seasons)                                                                                            Supervisor - Mike Billings

             Assistant Master Electrician (2016) – Helped lead a team of two electricians to hang, cable, and focus three shows over

the course of the summer in a 299-seat thrust space as well as special projects which included a small renovation to the

theatre, creation of practicals, and the mounting of an outdoor production in two separate venues, and a full gala with 200

feet of truss and automated lighting fixtures.

             Electrician (2014-15) – Worked on a team of three electricians to hang, cable, and focus three shows, an outdoor

performance, and gala for each season. Ran spotlight for three shows over the two seasons.

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Earl McCarroll Studio Theatre Technical Supervisor (2017-2019)                                                Supervisor - Mike Garrett

            Oversaw the lighting and audio needs for four productions per season in a 56-seat black box space for multiple semesters.

Responsibilities included attending all production meetings for the space, maintaining equipment, supervising technical

rehearsals, and working closely with all directors and designers to achieve their artistic vision.

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Lead Programmer - Ithaca College Commencement Eve Concert (May 2017, 2018)                          LD - Steve TenEyck

               Worked with designer to program a five-stage concert performance for an audience of 4,000. Design included over 200 intelligent fixtures mostly moving heads spread out over 650 feet of truss. The event was programed on an ETC TI Console.

 

RELATED SKILLS

        ETC Eos Family Programming   -   Followspot Operation & Tracking   -   Vectorworks 2015-19   -   Lightwright 6   -   Soldering

               Theatrical Hand Drafting   -   Microphone Dressing   -   Microsoft Office -   Model Building   -   Genie Operation

                  Adobe Photoshop CS6   -   Hand and Machine Sewing   -  QLab 4  -   Music Literacy   -   NYS Driver’s License

 

EDUCATION

Ithaca College       -        B.F.A. Cum Laude       -       Theatrical Production Arts       -        Design Concentration       -       Class of 2019

Ithaca College       -        Teaching Assistant     -      Vectorworks For The Theatre      -       Professor Steve TenEyck      -      Spring 2019

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REFERENCES

         Steve TenEyck                                                   Brandon Bagwell                                                Mike Billings

Professor of Lighting Design                                   Lighting Designer                                         Production Manager

         Ithaca College                                                        Freelance                                                  Bay Street Theatre

    steneyck@ithaca.edu                                  brandon.g.bagwell@gmail.com                   mike@mikebillingsdesign.com