Department of Communication and Theatre, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 98447

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Department of Communication and Theatre, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 98447

Henry Loughman Department of Communication and Theatre, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 98447 253-535-7309 [email protected] ______

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Technical Director of The Palo Alto Children’s Theater. March 2004 through June 2006 Producing more than 25 shows a year while managing all aspects of production. Contracting designers, carpenters and painters for most productions while contributing hands on experience in all areas. Maintain construction tools and technical equipment and ordering of all supplies related to production. Teaching and managing backstage crew members comprised entirely of children. Work directly with children and parent volunteers in a close and instructive environment. Production Director for Christian Community Theater. March 1998 through January 2004 Produced more than 21 children’s musicals a year in addition to four adult Broadway style musicals per year. Responsible for all aspects of production including, the design, construction and painting of all scenery, the purchasing of construction materials, tools and supplies relating to the productions up to and including lighting and sound equipment. Maintained budgets, created production schedules, oversight of rental contracts, and special needs contracts. In addition to creating quality aesthetics, provided for the structural safety of the scenery and staging while maintaining a safe work environment for the staff, crew, and performers. Skilled carpenter and scenic artist with experience in theatrical rigging and welding. Accomplished scenic designer.

EDUCATION BA in Drama from San Diego State University May 1992 AA in Drama from Richland College, Dallas Texas, May 1986

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE MFA training in Design and Technical Theater (sans thesis) San Diego State University 1997 Teaching Assistant/Drama 240A, Theater Design and Technology I 1995 - 1996 Graduate Assistant Carpenter/Scenic Artist/Props 1994 – 1997 Trained on single purchase counter weight fly system.

SCENIC DESIGNER Director The Music Man Tom Schmidt CCT 2003 Me and My Girl Paul Russell CCT 2000 7 Brides for 7 Brothers Jon Lorenz CCT 1999 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Brad Carroll PCPA Theaterfest 1999 Ten Little Indians Anet Gillespie Carlin PCPA Theaterfest 1998 Design Assistant R. Eric Stone (Designer) PCPA Theaterfest 1997

FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION UPDATE: San Diego County Design & Execution County Television Network 1996 Worked on 7 films as a carpenter and/or a scenic artist PM Entertainment 1993 – 1994 Full Moon Entertainment

REFERENCES Paul Russell Scott O’Donnell Pam Z. Gray R. Eric Stone Artistic Director Lighting Consultant Lighting Designer Chair of Scenic Deisgn CCT/CYT Norcostco-Tacoma Freelance U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Additional References and Expanded Resume Available upon Request Henry Loughman Department of Communication and Theatre, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 98447 253-535-7309 [email protected] ______

EXPANDED PROFESSIONAL

SCENIC DESIGNER Reckless Kevin Burk Sixth at Penn 2002 Otherwise Engaged Bryan Bevell The Fritz Theater 2001 The Third Voice of the Nightjar Bryan Bevell The Fritz Theater 1997 Unmerciful Good Fortune Karin Williams The Fritz Theater Sight Unseen Karin Williams The Fritz Theater 1996

FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION UPDATE: San Diego County Design & Execution County Television Network 1996 Zero Tolerance Carpenter PM Entertainment 1993 Prime Target Carpenter Cybertracker Carpenter Guardian Angels Carpenter Pet Shop Carpenter Full Moon Entertainment 1993 The Call of Mr. Sumatra Carpenter Ring of Fire III Scenic Artist PM Entertainment 1993

SET CONSTRUCTION Position The Secret Garden Carpenter Lamb’s Players Theatre 1998 Festival of Christmas Carpenter 1997 Young Playwrights Project Technical Director Playwrights Project

SCENIC ARTIST Designer Lion, Witch & The Wardrobe Robert Smith Lamb’s Players Theatre 1997 Quiet Love D. Martin Bookwalter San Diego Repertory Theatre 1997 The Pirates of Penzance R. Eric Stone PCPA Theaterfest 1995 Forever Plaid Patricia L. Frank The Music Man R. Eric Stone Sophisticated Ladies Ilana Radin PCPA Theaterfest 1994 The Man of La ManchaIlana Radin

EXPANDED ACADEMIC

SCENIC DESIGNER Director Julius Caesar Peter Larlham SDSU 1997 Rags Paula Kalustian SDSU The Marriage of Figaro Robert Eaton/David Tucker SDSU 1995 The Island Jennifer A. Ness SDSU 1992 The Tempest Mack Owen 1991 Saved Peter Larlham

SET CONSTRUCTION Position 12 Productions Graduate Assistant SDSU 1994-1996

SCENIC ARTIST Designer 3 Productions Graduate Assistant SDSU 1996

AWARDS Outstanding Centennial DesignJulius Caesar SDSU 1997 Outstanding Work In Design The Tempest SDSU (Faculty) 1992 Best Designer The Tempest Skull & Dagger (Students) 1992 Henry Loughman Department of Communication and Theatre, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 98447 253-535-7309 [email protected] ______

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES

Nick Reid Tom Schmidt Department Head/Designer Director/Business Man San Diego State University CCT/Patomick Industries

Ralph Funicello Abby Hogan Designer/Instructor Scenic Charge Artist Old Globe Theater/SDSU PCPA – Santa Maria, CA

Loren Schreiber Sean Amundson Technical Director Former Assistant Technical Director SDSU PCPA

Beeb Salzer Rick Bollinger Designer/Instructor Video Producer SDSU City of San Diego

Mark Anderson Nate Pierson Scenic Artist Technical Director SDSU Lamb’s Players

Rick Leary Natti Pierce-Thomson Shop Foreman Lighting Designer & Consultant SDSU North American Theater Technology

Nick McNamer Production Director CCT/CYT

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