COLIN KAMINSKI
Lighting
Design/Set Design and Decoration/ Directing/Acting
Lighting Design Experience
Dances of the Pacific – Dean Lescher Regional Center for
the Arts – Hoffman Stage – 6/03 - Wage
On The Verge - Napa Rep - 5/03 - Stipend
Shirley Valentine - Contra Costa Civic Theater - 3/03 - Stipend
Eternity is in Love with the
Production of Time – Directed by Tom Clyde – Transparent
Theater – 11/02 - Stipend
The
Woman in Black – Directed by Rebecca Ennels – Napa
Repertory Theater – NSGW stage – 10/02 -
Stipend
We’ll
Take Manhattan… Again! – Town Hall Theater -
co-designer – 7/02 - Stipend
Parallel
Lives –
Town Hall Theater – co-designer -
7/02 - Stipend
Dances
of the Pacific – Dean Lescher Regional Center for the Arts – Hoffman Stage –
6/02 - Wage
What
Cat’s Know – Directed by Rebecca Ennels –
Transparent Theater – ľ Thrust Stage - 5/02 -
Stipend
Little
Murders – Directed by Elaina Janelle – Mira
Theater – 9/01
Stop
Kiss – Directed by Noel Harrison –
Dreamweavers Theatre – Black Box – 4/01
Sound
of Music – Directed by Ned Copp- Contra Costa
Civic Theater - 4/01 - Stipend
Love
Sex and the IRS – Directed by Erin Lindke -
Dreamweaver's Theatre – Main Stage - 3/01
Arsenic and Old
Lace – Directed by Elaina Janelle - Contra
Costa Civic Theater – 10/00 - Stipend
I
Hate Hamlet – Directed by Pamela Roberts–
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – VHS Stage – 7/00
Crossing Delancey St. – Directed by Elaina Janelle - Mira Theater- 5/00 – Award: Outstanding Lighting Design 1999/2000 Season
Nut’s – Directed by Jill Wagoner –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – VHS Stage – 5/00
Blame
it on the Movies – Directed by Dan Howard - Dreamweaver’s
Theatre- Uptown Cinema – 2/00
Harvey – Directed by Elaina Jannell - Contra
Costa Civic Theater – 1/00 – Stipend
Marvin’s
Room – Directed by Jess Rafael –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 11/99
Alice
in Wonderland – Directed by Katie O’Brien - Young
Actors Theater – 9/99
Into
the Woods
– Directed by Michele
Brake – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
8/99
Love,
Sex and the IRS – Directed by Elaina Jannel
– Chanticleer’s Theater – 7/99 - Stipend
Echo
of the Voice – Directed by Noel Harrison –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 6/99 (Lighting Consultant)
Emperor’s New
Clothes –
Directed by Noel Harrison – Young Actors Theater –
5/99
Dancing at
Lughnasa –
Directed by Michele Brake – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
5/99
Harvey – Directed by Elaina Jannel –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 3/99
Dial
“M” For Murder – Directed by Debbie Bauman
– Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 8/98
An
Ideal Husband - Directed by Michele Brake,–
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 5/98
Death
of a Salesman – Directed by David
Jacobson – Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 2/98
You
Can’t Take It With You – Directed by Debbie Bauman –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 11/97
Steel
Magnolias
– Directed by Michele
Brake – Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 8/97
Beyond
Therapy
– Directed by Gary Hicks –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 6/97
Cat
on a Hot Tin Roof – Directed by John Garzoli and
Colin Kaminski - Dreamweaver's Theatre - 3/97
Having a Wonderful Time,
Wish You Were Her – Directed by Debbie Bauman
– Dreamweaver’s Theatre -
11/96
Crimes of the Heart – Directed by Michele Brake
– Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 6/96
Rumors – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
Directed by Karen Chadbourne
11/95
Theater Electrical and Rigging
Master
Electrician for Diablo Light and Opera’s Production of The King and I,
Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the
Arts.
Master
Electrician for Diablo Light and Opera’s Production of The Wizard of Oz,
Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the
Arts.
Master
Electrician for Diablo Light and Opera’s Production of Ragtime, Hoffman
Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the Arts.
Master
Electrician for Diablo Light and Opera’s Production of No No Nanette,
Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the
Arts.
Master
Electrician for Napa Repertory Theater’s production of Hay Fever at the
Café Theater at the Napa Valley Opera House.
Electrician for Diablo Light and Opera’s Production of Scarlet
Pimpernel, Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the
Arts.
Electrician on 2 shows for Dances of the Pacific on the
Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lesher Center for the
Arts.
Electrician on 4 shows for Diablo Light and Opera Company on
the Hoffman Stage at the Dean Lescher Center for the
Arts.
Electrician for 1 show for Diablo Light and Opera Company on
the Lescher Stage at the Dean Lescher Center for the
Arts.
Re-hung
1st and 2nd electrics at Contra Costa Civic Theater to
increase height.
Designed
and hung a repertory plot for both stages at Dreamweaver’s
Theater.
Designed
160 circuit 60 dimmer lighting system for Dreamweaver’s Theatre new theater. Not
funded.
Designed and installed 4 light bars in Dreamweaver’s Theatre new main space.
Designed
and installed a 9 bar X 9 Bar grid in Dreamweaver’s Theatre new black
box.
Designed and installed 100 amp 220 volt temporary service and 16 dimmers to allow performances during construction of the new theater spaces at Dreamweaver’s Theatre.
Repaired
lights and dimmers for Vintage High School.
Upgraded Dreamweavers old theater from 30 circuits to 64 circuits and built 8 dimmer auxiliary manual board.
Set Design/ Set Decoration Experience
Dancing at
Lughnasa – Directed by Michele Brake -
Dreamweaver's Theatre - 5/99
No
Sex Please, We’re British – Directed by Elaina Jannel–
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 11/98 – (set painting
only)
Steel
Magnolias – Directed by Michele Brake –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 8/97
Cat
on a Hot Tin Roof – Directed by John Garzoli and Colin
Kaminski - Dreamweaver's Theatre - 3/97
Witness for the
Prosecution – Directed by Sean Sullivan
– Dreamweavers Theater – 9/97
Crimes of the
Heart – Directed by Michele Brake -
Dreamweaver's Theatre - 6/96
Other
People’s Money – Directed by Erin Lindke -
Dreamweaver's Theatre – 3/96 – (design only)
Rumors – Directed by Karen Chadbourne -
Dreamweaver's Theatre - 11/95 – (co-design)
The
Woman in Black – Napa Reparatory Theater’s
– NSGW stage – 10/02 – Stipend (technical
director)
No
Exit –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – 6/99
Cat
on a Hot Tin Roof – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
3/97 (co-director with John Garzoli)
Rumors – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
11/96 (technical director)
Fractured Fairy
Tales – Directed by Daryl Roberts –
Dreamweaver’s Theatre – “Robin Hood”
- 7/95
Wait
Until Dark – Directed by Vicki Sieber-Benson – Dreamweaver’s Theatre –
“Mike Tallman” –
6/95
Mr.
Roberts – Directed by John Garzoli and Sean
Sullivan – Dreamweaver’s Theatre – “Dolan” – 3/95
Employment and Hobbies
Lutherie – Since 1988 – Make and repair string instruments specializing in acoustic guitars and violin bows.
Brewing
– Since 1998 – Brew at a microbrewery in Napa.
Industrial Designing - Design tooling and products for the home brewing and lutherie field.
Holography – Make art
holograms in small sizes.
Soaring – Have logged 95 flights in gliders. Toyed with glider design including writing software for performance analysis and wing spar analysis.
Sailing
- Taught a sailing course at Lake
Tahoe for two summers while in High School.
Computers – Programmed professionally in a variety of low level languages. Some experience with high level languages as well.
Amateur Astronomy – Spend fall evenings using my 10 inch dobsonian telescope. Have studied telescope design and optics.
Electronics – Have designed and built a variety of digital circuits and a few analog circuits.
Theater Links
Please free to contact me at: colin@designerinlight.com
Copyright © 2002-2004 Colin Kaminski