AUERBACH POLLOCK FRIEDLANDER


		TOM NEVILLE, ASTC Principal Tom Neville brings a diverse background in theatre technology and production management to his work for Auerbach Pollock Friedlander. With over ten years of experience at professional theatre companies in management positions, Mr. Neville’s perspective and understanding of facility user operations is of critical importance to the firm’s projects. Mr. Neville is now the Principal-in-Charge of Auerbach Pollock Friedlander’s Minneapolis project office where he provides hands-on response to many of the firm’s projects in the central United States. Before his move to consulting, Mr. Neville worked as Production Manager for the Tony Award winning Berkeley Repertory Company, overseeing the work of this LORT ‘B’ theatre with a 30-member staff and production expenses of $5.4 million. While working as project manager and building committee member on a series of facility additions and renovations, he also served as the owner’s representative for the Berkeley Repertory Theatre Second Stage. Mr. Neville’s professional theatre credits also include five years working for the University of North Carolina/Playmakers Repertory Company as a Production Manager and Adjunct Assistant Professor. His responsibilities included heading the graduate training program in technical theatre, the day-to-day management of a ten-member staff and supervision of production for the University’s LORT ‘D’ professional theatre company. He also worked as Assistant Technical Director for the Guthrie Theatre and in technical capacities for the Yale Rep and the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. His touring background includes working as a member of the house crew for IATSE local #417 in Chapel Hill, NC and a tour with the Broadway production of “A Walk in the Woods,” which performed in the Soviet Union and Lithuania. SELECTED PROJECT EXPERIENCE Bay View Association, Bay View, Michigan Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Roda Theatre and Thrust Stage, Berkeley, California Bucksbaum Auditorium, Waukee, Iowa Cabrillo College, Visual and Performing Arts Center, Aptos, California Colorado College, Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Center for the Arts, Colorado Springs, Colorado Conference Center for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah East China School District, Marine City, Michigan Epic Systems Corporation, Verona, Wisconsin Fontainebleau Spiegelworld, Las Vegas, Nevada Hartland High School, Hartland, Michigan Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, Iowa MGM City Center, Viva ELVIS™ Cirque du Soleil Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, KÀ™ for Cirque du Soleil, Las Vegas, Nevada MGM Mirage, Cirque du Soleil LOVE™ Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada Minnesota Historical Society Flour Museum, planning of technical renovation, Minneapolis, Minnesota Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix Qwest Center, Omaha, Nebraska Southern Utah University, Adams Theatre at the Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, Utah The Historic Salt Lake Tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Renovation, Salt Lake City, Utah; The Venetian Macau, ZAIA™ for Cirque du Soleil, Macau, China Trollwood Performing Arts School Amphitheatre, Fargo, North Dakota University of Denver, Newman Center for the Performing Arts, Lamont School of Music, Denver, Colorado EDUCATION Master of Fine Arts, Yale School of Drama Bachelor of Arts, University of Northern Iowa, Theatre PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Society of Theatre Consultants United States Institute for Theatre Technology