| David
Lander
Lighting
Design 240 West 44th Street, Suite 6, New York, NY 10036 |
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Theater Design .
2011
Drama Desk Award for Best Lighting Design for Bengal Tiger at the
Baghdad Zoo by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Moisés
Kaufman, starring Robin Williams. Also American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards®
Currently in running on Broadway, Master Class starring Tyne Daly at Manhattan Theatre Club's Friedman Theatre.
Complete its run off Broadway, One Arm by Tennessee Williams, directed and adapted by Moisés Kaufman.
2009
American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® . Recent 2010/2009 Productions:
Séance on a Wet Afternoon at New York City Opera. Gotham Chamber Opera and Tectonic Theater Project's production of Xavier Montsalvatge's Puss in Boots (El gato con botas) directed by Moisés Kaufman at The New Victory Theater, Maureen McGovern's One Woman Musical Carry It On at The Geva Theatre in Rochester NY. Master Class with Tyne Daly at The Kennedy Center, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (2010 Pulitzer Prize Finalist) by Rajiv Joseph directed by Moisés Kaufman at The Mark Taper Forum, Restoration by Claudia Shear directed by Christopher Ashley at New York Theatre Workshop, Séance on a Wet Afternoon by Stephen Schwartz at Opera Santa Barbara, A Long and Winding Road starring Maureen McGovern at Huntington Theatre in Boston.
Lander’s
Broadway credits include the 2009
Broadway revival of A Man For All
Seasons, starring Frank Langella
directed by Doug Hughes, at the Roundabout Theatre Company's American
Airlines Theatre. I Am My Own
Wife by Doug Wright directed by Moisés
Kaufman, which won the 2004 Tony
for Best Play and the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Best Play. dirty BLONDE by Claudia Shear directed by James Lapine and
Golden
Child by David Henry Hwang also directed by James Lapine.
In 2008, Beast by Michael Weller at NYTW, Edward Albee's Occupant at the Signature Theatre
Company, NYC. and Othello at the Alley Theatre in Houston.
Lander
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Architecture / Themed Attractions / Public Art . David's
completed projects include “Invitation,” a light-art installation for
Alden Hotel - Houston. “Luca
et Vita Universae” with artist Lori Nozic, for Art-in-Public-Places, a
sculpture and star field installation for Public School 58, Staten Island,
NY. Sea World of Florida’s
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Events / Parties . Lander
has lighted parties and gala events in New York City in such prestigious places
as the Harvard
Club, the University Club, the Union League Club and the National Arts Club. He has
lighted events in unusual sites such as at the Main Post Office on |
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Awards . 2011 New York Drama Desk Award for Best Lighting Design for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo 2011
American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® 2011
Outer
2010 LUMEN Award for "Triple Bridge Gateway." Architectural lighting for New York City's Port Authority Bus Terminal Bridge project spanning 9th Avenue with Leni Schwendinger Light Projects. 2010 LA Garland Award for Best Lighting Design for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. 2009
American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® 2009
Hewes Award 2009 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Lighting Design for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. 2009 Los Angeles Ovation Award Nomination for Best Lighting Design for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo. 2008 San Diego Craig Noel Award for Best Lighting Design for 33 Variations 2008 Washington DC's Helen Hayes Award Nomination, Best Lighting Design for 33 Variations New York Drama Desk Nomination, 2004, Best Lighting Design for I Am My Own Wife Outer
Lucille Lortell Nomination, 2004, Best Lighting Design for I Am My Own Wife Maharam Award Nomination, 2000, Best Lighting Design for Dirty Blonde Drama-Logue
Award 1997, for Golden Child at South Coast Repertory 1997 |
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Education . MFA
in Design, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 1991 . Instructor of Lighting Design: Parsons School of Design, Continuing Education Division, 1994-1997 . |
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