As an accomplished stage lighting designer and author, I specialize in creating innovative lighting solutions that bring productions to life. With 30 years of experience in theater, live events, and creative projects, I combine artistic vision with technical expertise to enhance storytelling through light.

My passion for the craft inspired me to author Backstage Essentials: Skills for Stagehand Technician in Live Event Production, which a comprehensive guide for live event professionals. This work reflects my commitment to sharing industry insights and empowering others to excel in the dynamic world of live productions.

Core strengths include:
• Designing tailored lighting solutions that align with creative and production goals.
• Managing complex setups and tight deadlines with precision and professionalism.
• Collaborating seamlessly with directors, designers, and technical teams to deliver exceptional results.

Phipps Center for the Arts

A Nice Family Gathering (2018)

Strega Nona (2018)

Elf Jr (2019)

The Chameleon Theatre Circle

The 39 Steps (2017) Kimberly Miller

Theater in the Round Players

Sense and Sensibility (2016) Kari Steinbach

Romeo and Juliet (2016) Kari Steinbach

Deathtrap (2017) Shanan Custer

Metromanics (2018) Kari Steinbach

The Government Inspector (2019), Kari Steinbach

Comedy of Errors (2019) Kari Steinbach

Doubt (2022) Kari Steinbach

Men on Boats (2024) Sophia Peyton

Legacy of Light (2025) Kari Steinbach

Inver Hills Community College

The Doctor In Spite of Himself (2023) George Roesler

These Shining Lives (2024) Lisa Weaver

She Kills Monsters (2024) Tyler Monroe

And Then There Were None (2025) Lisa Weaver

Inver Grove Community Theatre

The Music Man (2024) Deanne McDonald Haywood

West Side Story (2025) Jake Sullivan