Professional Resident


A Noise Within, Glendale's Classical Theatre Company
Glendale, California
Renovation studies and new facilities planning for equity waver theatre
Client: ELS/Elbasani & Logan Architects


Adams Theatre at the Utah Shakespearean Festival
Cedar City, Utah
Full scope theatre consulting for open-air 800-seat Elizabethan Theatre and production facilities
Client: EMA Architecture


Arkansas Repertory Theatre Study
Little Rock, Arkansas
Study for renovation and upgrades to existing facilities
Client: Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates LLP


Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, Georgia
Multi-venue facility, including purpose built concert hall, chamber hall, rehearsal spaces and education center
Client: Atlanta Symphony, Santiago Calatrava SA


Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Roda Theatre
Berkeley, California
Theatre consulting and systems design through construction administration for new 600-seat proscenium theatre
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: ELS


Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Thrust Stage
Berkeley, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 400-seat thrust stage resident theatre
Client: Angell Lockwood Architects


Ensemble Theatre Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California
Planning and design of 400-seat theatre and support facilities in resident theatre complex
Client: Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates LLP


Fox California Theatre
San Jose, California
Studies, renovation master plan and full scope consulting for comprehensive renovation and conversion of 1,150-seat vaudeville movie palace to opera house. Resident venue for Opera San Jose.
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: The Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jose, ELS


Geffen Playhouse Renovation Master Plan
Los Angeles, California
Master plan review and charette for renovations to existing repertory theatre and support facilities
Client: Ronald Frink Architects


Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Renovation
Baltimore, Maryland
Consulting and design services for phased theatrical renovation of the 2,500-seat home of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Work included upgrades to the theatrical lighting, rigging and stage machinery as well as the acoustical canopy and sound and communication systems.
Client: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and RTKL Architects


Lake Louise Study
San Francisco Symphony and SFJazz
San Francisco, California
Study for San Francisco Symphony and SFJazz to develop a joint use facility on the Lake Louise site
Client: San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Jazz


Lake Louise Study
San Francisco Symphony-San Francisco Opera- SFJazz
San Francisco, California
Study for joint use music venue adjacent to Davies Symphony Hall for the home of SF Jazz, San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Opera
Client: San Francisco Symphony


Lake Louise Study, San Francisco Symphony Expansion
San Francisco, California
Design study for expanded facilities and second performance space
Client: San Francisco Symphony


Lyceum Theatre, San Diego Repertory
San Diego, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 400-seat theatre and studio facilities
Client: Leibhart Weston Architects


Marin Theatre Company
Mill Valley, California
Full scope theatre consulting for 350-seat theatre
Client: The Marin Theatre Company


Mesa Arts Center
Mesa, Arizona
Full scope theatre consulting for multi-venue performing arts center and community arts school. Venue includes the 1,600-seat "Lyric Theatre", 550-seat "Repertory Theatre", a 200-seat "Playhouse for Mesa You Theatre" and the "Signature Theatre, an arts incubator studio.
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: BOORA Architects with DWL Architects + Planners, Inc.


MGM City Center, Cirque du Soleil Elvis Theatre
Las Vegas, Nevada
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications consulting for new 1,950-seat venue for themed Cirque du Soleil venue
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: HKS Architects


MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, KÀ™ for Cirque du Soleil
Las Vegas, Nevada
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications for renovation of existing facility for KÀ™, the new Cirque du Soleil show at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: Marnell Corrao Associates, the MGM/Mirage Design Group and Cirque du Soleil


MGM Mirage, Cirque du Soleil LOVE™ Theatre
Las Vegas, Nevada
Theatre consulting for 2,000-seat arena theatre for production of The Beatles LOVE™, including design of sound, rigging, stage machinery and automation systems
Client: Marnell Corrao Associates


Minneapolis Children's Theatre
Minneapolis, Minnesota
750-seat resident drama theatre and teaching facilities
Client: The Minneapolis Children’s Theatre


Ordway Music Theatre
St. Paul, Minnesota
Full scope theatre consulting for 1,900-seat multi-use hall for touring events and home of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Client: Benjamin Thompson Architects


Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Elizabethan Theatre, Allen Pavilion
Ashland, Oregon
Design of 1,200-seat multi-level outdoor audience surround building to mate with historic Elizabethan theatre. Work included new theatrical and architectural lighting systems.
Client: The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Treffinger, Walz, Macleod


Philadelphia Academy of Music
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phased renovation of stage and pro-proscenium areas in historic 2,200-seat auditorium, including stage reconfiguration and orchestra enclosure, rigging, theatrical lighting distribution and dimming, stage lifts, renovated seating, sound reinforcement and production communication systems
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: The Philadelphia Orchestra, VITETTA


San Francisco War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco, California
Full scope theatre consulting, sound, video and communications systems for renovation of the home of the San Francisco Opera and Ballet
Cited by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. USITT Honor Award.
Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow French
Client: Committee to Restore the Opera House


San Jose Center for the Performing Arts
San Jose, California
Orchestra shell and stage floor replacement and motorized rigging systems
Client: The San Jose/Cleveland Ballet


San Jose Stage
San Jose, California
Adaptive reuse and conversion of BF Goodrich Tire Dealership facilities to a 225-seat resident theatre venue
Client: The San Jose Stage Company


Santa Fe Opera Theater
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Full scope theatre consulting for reconstruction and expansion of audience facilities, comprehensive replacement of theatrical lighting systems, improvements to overhead rigging systems and redesign of increased audience seating for 2,100. USITT Merit Award
Client: Polshek Partnership Architects, LLP


Seattle Repertory Bagley Wright Theatre
Seattle, Washington
Full scope theatre consulting for 800-seat mainstage and Paco Forum space
Client: The Seattle Center, Bohm-NBBJ


The Venetian Macau, Zaia™ for Cirque du Soleil
Macau, S.A.R., China
Theatre consulting and sound, video and communications for 1,950-seat Cirque du Soleil theatre
Client: Aedas Ltd., HKS


Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
Columbus, Ohio
Full scope theatre consulting and architectural lighting design for 800-seat proscenium/thrust theatre, 250-seat studio theatre, 125-seat multiform theatre, and support spaces including rehearsal facilities and scenic costume shops
Client: Ohio Building Authority, Architect: Bohm-NBBJ


Victoria Gardens Cultural Center
Rancho Cucamonga, California
Planning and design of 450-seat community theatre and professional children’s theatre resident facilities
Client: WLC Architects