Brian MacDevitt

Associate Professor

301.405.6643
2745 Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
bmacdld@aol.com

 

 

Education/Training: B.F.A.,Theatre Design, Purchase College, 1980

Areas of Specialization/Interest: Lighting Design

Professional Affiliations: Lighting Designer, United Scenic Artists Local 829; Member, Naked Angels Theater Company

Representative Productions:

The Three Sisters at The Abbey Theater in Dublin, Dr Atomic at The MET and ENO, Nearly Ninety with Merce Cunningham Dance Company at BAM, Speed the Plow with Jeremy Piven, Blithe Spirit with Angela Lansbury, Joe Turner's Come and Gone and You're Welcome America with Will Farrell on Broadway, and Puncture by Nancy Bannon at the Chocolate Factory. Other Broadway credits include The Pillowman, The Coast of Utopia (Part 1 - Voyage), Love! Valour! Compassion!, Urinetown, The Invention of Love, True West, The Diary of Anne Frank, Present Laughter, Nine, Raisin In the Sun, The Color Purple, Sideshow Dance Companies: American Ballet Theatre, Tere O'Connor Dance, Baryshnikov's White Oak Dance Project, Doug Varone and Dancers, and Boston Ballet and Nancy Bannon.

Honors and Awards:

Four-time recipient of the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design for Joe Turner's Come and Gone (2009), The Coast of Utopia (2007), The Pillowman (2005), and Into the Woods (2002); OBIE, Bessie (with Tere O'Connor), Lucille Lortel, Outer Critics' Circle, Hewes, and Drama Desk Awards.