Susan Hamburger
- Lighting Designer
Susan Hamburger is a New York City based Lighting Designer. She
has worked extensively in live theater with such notable artists as Craig
Harris, Lucinda Childs, Shirin Neshat, Philip Glass, Mark Rucker, and numerous
dance companies including the Bessie Award winning Urban Bush Women and Bessie
winner Nora Chipaumire. Other notable dance companies include Troika Ranch, Blondell
Cummings, Urban Tap, Ellis Wood, Alice Farley, Chrisopher Caines, Susan
Chirniak, Carol Nolte and David Parker and The Bang Group among others. She has
also designed The Abundance Project,
Hamletmachine, Logic of the Birds, On The Verge, A Child's Christmas in Wales,
Little Shop Of Horrors, Suddenly Last Summer, The Great Highway, West Side
Story, The Cryptogram, Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Waiting for Godot and Mame, as well as many other original
plays and performance pieces.
Susan Hamburger has also expanded into architectural and
residential/commercial lighting design.
Recent projects include a retail children’s clothing store, a physical
therapy studio and an extensive remodeling of a Greenwich Village
brownstone. Upcoming residential/commercial
projects include a Soho Corporate Office,
Tribecca loft and flexible use television interview studio for a New
York not-for profit. Susan is a graduate of Yale School of Drama, and teaches
at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Dance department. www.susanhamburger.com
