LIGHTING DESIGNER
THOM WEAVER
DESIGNS FOR THE NEW YORK THEATRE
THEATRE |
SHOW |
DIRECTOR |
| 37 Arts Theatre | Frankenstein by Mark Baron and Jeffrey Jackson |
Bill Fennelly , 07 |
| The Committee Theater | The Private Lives of Eskimos by Ken Urban |
Dylan McCullough, 07 |
| DR2 Theatre | Masked by Ilan Hatsor |
Ami Dayan , 07 |
| Summer Play Festival | Half of Plenty by Lisa Dillman |
Meredith McDonough , 07 |
| The Ohio Theatre, Ice Factory | The Lacey Project by Alena Smith |
Susanna Gellert, 07 |
| Signature Theatre Company | King Hedley II by August Wilson (AUDELCO Award) |
Derrick Sanders, 07 |
| The Committee Theater | I (heart) Kant by Ken Urban |
Dylan McCullough, 06 |
| NJPAC | Frankenstein by Gary Cohen, Jeffrey Jackson, and Mark Baron |
Bill Fennelly, 06 |
| Broad Horizons Theatre | Evensong by Mary Gage |
Lewis Magruder, 06 |
The York Theatre Company |
Thrill Me by Stephen Dolginoff |
Michael Rupert, 05 |
Rattlestick Theatre, 71A Productions |
Medea in Jerusalem by Roger Kirby |
Steven Little, 04 |
Triad Theatre |
Brian Dykstra: Cornered and Alone by Brian Dykstra |
Margarett Perry, 04 |
Greenwich St. Theatre |
Love According to Luc by Alicia Mathewson |
Stephen Tomac, 04 |
Ensemble Actors Theatre |
The Gay Naked Play by Christopher Borg |
Christopher Borg, 04 |
Abingdon Theatre Company |
Italian American Cantos by Tony Penino |
Gregory Simmons, 04 |
Queens Theatre in the Park |
9 Parts of Desire by Heather Raffo |
Jack Hofsis, 04 |
The Culture Project |
Einstein's Dreams by Kip Erante Cheng |
Rebecca Holderness, 03 |
Kirk Theatre, Theatre Row |
Heat Lightning by George Griggs |
Jeremy Dobrish, 03 |
Manhattan International Fest. |
Thrill Me by Stephen Dolginoff |
Martin Charnin, 03 |
Access Theatre |
That Damn Dykstra by Brian Dykstra |
Margarett Perry, 03 |
Blue Heron Theatre |
Harlem Duet by Djanet Sears |
Djanet Sears, 03 |
Access Theatre |
3 O'Clock in Brooklyn by Israela Margalit |
Margarett Perry, 02 |
Access Theatre |
Strangerhorse by Brian Dykstra |
Margarett Perry, 02 |
Present Company Theatorium |
The Amargo Tritico |
Ian Belton, 02 |
Clemente Soto Valez La Tea |
The Transparency of Val by Stephen Belber |
Sam Helfrich, 02 |
DR2 Theatre |
Rough Draft by Adam Weiner |
Adam Weiner, 02 |
VisionIntoArt, ArcLight Theatre |
Collected Short Stories |
Rosemary Andress, 02 |
NYU Experimental Theatre Wing |
Edward II by Christopher Marlowe |
Rebecca Holderness, 02 |
Lincoln Center Institute |
Ghost Lovers |
Cheng Shi-Zheng, 02 |
Studio 54 Cabaret |
An Intimate Evening with Frank Wildhorn and Friends |
V. Paul Boyle, 02 |
Starfish Theatre Company |
Building by Gail Noppe-Brandon |
Gail Noppe-Brandon, 02 |
Center for Contemporary Opera |
Cheri |
Richard Saltzman, 02 |
VisionIntoArt, Lincoln Center |
DemocraZZZy |
Rosemary Andress, 01 |
Access Theatre |
Forsaking All Others by Brian Dykstra |
Margarett Perry, 01 |
Clark Theatre, Lincoln Center |
A New Brain by William Finn |
Baayork Lee, 01 |
Clark Theatre, Lincoln Center |
The Normal Heart by Larry Kramer |
V. Paul Boyle, 01 |
Clark Theatre, Lincoln Center |
Jeffrey by Paul Rudnick |
Beth Greenberg, 01 |
The Bank St. Theatre |
Edward III |
Heather McCallister, 00 |
DESIGNS FOR REGIONAL AND ACADEMIC THEATRE |
| THEATRE | SHOW |
DIRECTOR |
| Two River Theatre and The Folger Theatre | Macbeth by William Shakespeare |
Teller and Aaron Posner, 08 |
| CenterStage | Joe Turner's Come and Gone by August Wilson |
Derrick Sanders, 07 |
| White Plains Performing Arts Center | Man of La Mancha by Dale Wasserman, Joe Darion, and Mitch Leigh |
Luke Yankee , 07 |
| Delaware Theatre Company | The Diary of Anne Frank by France Goodrich and Albert Hackett |
Meredith McDonough , 07 |
| Williamstown Theatre Festival | Villa America by Crispen Whittel |
Crispen Whittel , 07 |
| Two River Theatre | Bad Dates by Theresa Rebeck |
Jackson Gay , 07 |
| Yale School of Drama | Edward II by Christopher Marlowe |
SR Desai , 07 |
| Syracuse Stage | Spike Heels by Theresa Rebeck |
Robert Moss, 07 |
| Yale Cabaret | Crave by Sarah Kane |
Burke Brown, 06 |
| Yale Cabaret | Run Mourner, Run by Tarell McCraney |
Tarell McCraney, 06 |
| Yale Repertory Theatre | The Mistakes Madeline Made by Elizabeth Meriwether |
Mark Rucker, 06 |
| Yale Summer Cabaret | Zero Hour by Tea Alagic |
Tea Alagic, 06 |
Light Opera of Oklahoma
|
South Pacific by Rogers and Hammerstein |
Eric Gibson, 06 |
Light Opera of Oklahoma |
The Sorcerer by Gilbert and Sullivan |
Eric Gibson, 06 |
Light Opera of Oklahoma |
The Little Barber of Lavapies |
Timothy Troy, 06 |
Yale School of Drama |
The Lacey Project by Alena Smith |
Susanna Gellert, 06 |
Yale School of Drama |
Twelfth Night, or What You Will by William Shakespeare |
Jesse D. Hill, 06 |
Yale Cabaret |
Request Concert by
Franz Xaver Kroetz |
Susanna Gellert, 05 |
Berkshire Opera Company |
L' Elisir d'Amore by Donizetti |
Sam Helfrich, 05 |
Yale Cabaret |
The Love of Don Perlimplin for Belissa in the Garden by Frederico Lorca |
May Adrales, 05 |
Yale School of Drama |
Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen |
Christopher Carter Sanderson, 05 |
Yale Cabaret |
Tuesdays and Sundays by Daniel Arnold and Medina Hahn |
Susanna Gellert, 05 |
Berkshire Opera Company |
Trouble in Tahiti by Leonard Bernstein |
Sam Helfrich, 04 |
Berkshire Opera Company |
Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber |
Sam Helfrich, 04 |
City Theater Company |
Lovely Day by Leslie Ayvazian |
Tracey Brigden, 03 |
Berkshire Theatre Festival |
Assassins by Stephen Soundheim and John Weidman |
Timothy Douglas, 03 |
Spoleto Festival USA |
Ghost Lovers |
Chen Shi-Zeng, 02 |
City Theatre Company |
Sorrows and Rejoicings by Athol Fugard |
Timothy Douglas, 02 |
Berkshire Opera Company |
The Secret Marriage by
Domenico Cimarosa |
Sam Helfrich, 02 |
City Theatre Company |
The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris |
Peter Flynn, 01 |
Pittsburgh Public Theatre |
Macbeth by William Shakespeare |
Todd Kreidler, 00 |
Carnegie Mellon University |
The Dialogues of the Carmelites by Francois Poulenc |
Gregory Lehane, 00 |
Carnegie Mellon University |
The Country Wife by William Wycherly |
Gregory Lehane, 00 |
Pittsburgh Public Theater |
Twelfth Night, or What You Will by William Shakespeare |
Todd Kreidler, 99 |
Carnegie Mellon University |
Medea by Euripedes |
Ki-Hoon Yoon, 98 |
| DESIGNS FOR DANCE |
| COMPANY | TITLE |
CHOREOGRAPHER |
| Silverbrown Dance | Flock |
Eva Silverstein, 06 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Knock on Wood |
Eva Silverstein, 06 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Muddy Waters |
Eva Silverstein, 06 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Raise Up |
Eva Silverstein, 05 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Oasis, Follow Suit |
Eva Silverstein, 05 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Whodundunnit? |
Eva Silverstein, 05 |
| Silverbrown Dance | Turf Love |
Eva Silverstein, 04 |
| Company Appel | Heat Lightning |
Jonathon Appel, 01 |
| VisionIntoArt | Kandinsky:Sounds |
Rebecca Stenn, 01 |
| Company Appel | An Operation Can Vanish |
Jonathon Appel, 00 |
| AT Children's Project | Take Me to the Sky |
Mathew Rushing, 00 |
| Lincoln Center Institute | The Goldberg Variations |
Mark Haim, 00 |
| Carlotta Santana Spanish Dance | Mano y Mano |
Antonio Hidalgo, 00 |
| SELECT ASSISTANT AND ASSOCIATE DESIGNS |
| THEATRE | SHOW
|
DESIGNER
|
DIRECTOR |
| Yale Repertory Theatre | Dance of the Holy Ghost
|
Jennifer Tipton
|
Liz Diamond |
| Yale Repertory Theatre | The Cherry Orchard
|
Michael Chybowski
|
Bill Rauch |
| The Shubert Theatre (B'way) | Gypsy
|
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer
|
Sam Mendes |
| Columbia Universtiy MFA | Hamlet
|
Beverly Emmons
|
John Gould Rubin |
| Columbia University MFA | Peer Gynt
|
Beverly Emmons
|
Andrei Serban |
| Union Square Theater | MORE
|
Beverly Emmons
|
Judith Ivey |
| Lincoln Center Festival | Monologues
|
Mick Hughes
|
Harold Pinter |
| Lincoln Center Festival | Landscapes
|
Mick Hughes
|
Gary Jones |
| City Center | Martha Graham Dance |
Beverly Emmons |
Martha Graham |
| Theatre for a New Audience | Saved |
David Weiner and Douglas Stein |
Robert Woodruff |
| Theatre for a New Audience | Troilus and Cressida |
Scott Zielinski and Douglas Stein |
Sir Peter Hall |
| Playhouse 91 | The Syringa Tree |
Jason Kantrowitz |
Larry Moss |
| Theatre for a New Audience | Andorra |
Bevelry Emmons |
Livu Ciueli |
| Long Wharf Theatre | The Waverly Gallery |
David Segal |
John Tillinger |
| The Joyce Theatre | STREB: GO! |
Beverly Emmons |
Elizabeth Streb |
| * Summer, 2007- Festival Lighting Designer, New York Musical Theatre Festival |
| * May 2000-July 2001 - resident lighting fellow, Lincoln Center Institute. Beverly Emmons, Artistic Director |
| * April 1998-June 1998 - associate lighting coordinator, Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, SC. Steve Hills, Lighting Coordinator |
| * October 1995-July 1996 - resident lighting assistant, Pennsylvania Ballet. John Hoey, Resident Lighting Designer |
| AWARDS |
| - 2007 AUDELCO Award for Best Lighting Design, King Hedley II |
| - Stanley P. McCandless Lighting Scholarship, Yale School of Drama. 2005 |
| - Entertainment Design Magazine's Tyro Talent Lighting Designer of the Year, 2002. |
| - Richard Nelson Lighting Award, 2000 |
| EDUCATION |
| Carnegie Mellon Universtiy School of Drama, BFA 2000 |
| Yale School of Drama, MFA 2007 |
| Broadway Lighting Master Classes, 1995, 2000, 2006 |
| REFERENCES - available upon request |