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Alexander V. Nichols

Lighting Designer, Death and the King's Horseman, Henry VIII

In three seasons at OSF: Othello, King John, Continental Divide.

Other theatres: include American Conservatory Theater, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, The Public Theater, CENTERSTAGE, Arena Stage, Alley Theatre, California Shakespeare Theater, Mark Taper Forum, La Jolla Playhouse, Huntington Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theatre, National Theater of Taiwan. Currently touring Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking, Danny Hoch's Taking Over, Maureen McGovern's A Long and Winding Road.

Other credits: designs lighting, projections, scenery costumes. Dance: San Francisco Ballet, Boston Ballet, Alvin Ailey, ODC/SF, Hubbard Street Dance, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Singapore Dance Theatre, Hong Kong Ballet; has designed for choreographers Christopher d'Amboise, Ann Carlson, Val Caniparoli, Sonya Delwaide, Marguerite Donlon, Dominique Dumais, Allison Green, Joe Goode, Bill T. Jones, Jean Grand Maitre, Mark Morris, Mikko Nissinen, Kevin O'Day, Kirk Peterson, Stephen Petronio, Dwight Rhoden Michael Smuin; resident designer, Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, Pennsylvania Ballet, Hartford Ballet, American Repertory Ballet; lighting director, American Ballet Theater. Music: Kronos Quartet, Paul Dresher Ensemble, Rinde Eckert, Bill Frisell, Zeitgeist Ensemble. Collaborations: Life: A Journey Through Time with Philip Glass and Frans Lanting; structural and lighting design Circle of Memory with Eleanor Coppola.

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our company members

Full time: 325
Part time: 175
Average length of service: 8 years
Volunteers: 600

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