Assistant Professor Department of Performing Arts, Full Time

Annual Report 2021-2022

 

Professional Membership:

UUP 2016

Scholarly Ability/ Creative Activities:

            Scenic Design  -SUNY Cortland:      

                        Big Fish, Dowd Mainstage Theatre, Oct 2021

Possessing Harriet, Dowd Mainstage, Feb 2022

Company, Dowd Mainstage, Apr 2022

            Lighting Design – SUNY Cortland

                        Dance Demo- May 2022

            Scenic Design  -Anchorage Opera:

                        Missing- postponed due to covid Feb 2022

            Lighting Design -Anchorage Opera:

                        Tosca- April 2022

 

University Service/ Departmental Service

            Scenic Painter and puppet and carpentry construction for Big Fish

            Scenic Painter- Possessing Harriet

            Scenic Painter - Company

Chair of Personnel Committee for the Performing Arts Dept.

            -conducted search for the Music Director Faculty position

THT 240 -  Worked with students in person, following Covid protocols in the scene                                 shop and Theatre spaces during hands on learning.

           

Mastery of Subject Matter

            MFA Design for Stage & Film, Tisch School of the Arts, NYU, 2003

            BFA Scenic Design for Theatre, San Diego State University, 1998

            Effectiveness in Teaching

            Courses taught:  Tech Theatre

 

Professional Experience

Technical Director/Designer, Franklin Stage Company

            Built an outdoor stage and technical booth for outdoor performance for Covid    compliance. Built an identical indoor set for the rainy season.

            Designed sets and Lighting for touring productions, Kwaaku & George Stinson, Libba-   an Opera by Kyle Bass, A Doll’s House Pt 2

Technical support-

            Unatego HS production of Mary Poppins

 

Professional Development

            Lighting workshop- Color and Light Seminar- Studio School of Design, NYC

 

Community Service

    Member Arts & Sciences Curriculum committee

    Member Performing Arts Personnel committee

    Member of the Middle States faculty meeting