Robert Wierzel, Lighting Designer
Mr. Wierzel has worked with artists from diverse disciplines and backgrounds in theatre, dance, new music, museums and opera on stages throughout the country and abroad. OPERA: includes productions with the companies of Paris, Tokyo, Toronto, Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, Houston, Seattle, Minnesota, Virginia, Chicago Lyric, Chicago Opera Theatre, Florida Grand, Washington, Glimmerglass and N.Y.C.O. REGIONAL: includes productions at Arena Stage, A.C.T. San Francisco, Shakespeare Theatre DC, Chicago Shakespeare, Hartford Stage, Westport Country Playhouse, Long Wharf, Goodman Theatre, Yale Rep, California Shakespeare, The Guthrie, Mark Taper Forum and Berkeley Rep, among many others. DANCE: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Co., Doug Varone, Donna Uchizono, Sean Curran, Alonzo King, Lyon Opera Ballet. BROADWAY: designed David Copperfield’s Dreams and Nightmares and The Deep Blue Sea. OFF BROADWAY: productions at the NYSF/Public Theatre, The Signature Theatre, MCC, The Roundabout Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, INTAR, Mostly Mozart Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Lincoln Center Festival and Gotham Chamber Opera, among others. MUSEUMS: Art and Culture 1900-1950, at the Whitney Museum of American Art, among others. AWARDS: a 2005 Obie Award-Special Citation, a Bessie-Dance and Performance Award, for achievement in Lighting Design and an American Theatre Wing Lighting Design Award.
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