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Mark	
  Kieffer	
  
Lighting	
  and	
  other	
  technical	
  design	
  work	
  vitae	
  -­‐	
  updated	
  May	
  10,	
  2015	
  
	
  
Hastings	
  High	
  School,	
  Hastings,	
  MN	
  
-­‐	
  Junior	
  lighting	
  tech.	
  1987-­‐1988	
  school	
  year	
  
-­‐	
  Senior	
  lighting	
  tech.	
  and	
  designer,	
  fall	
  1988	
  –	
  summer	
  1990	
  
Shows	
  designed:	
  Joseph	
  and	
  the	
  Amazing	
  Technicolor	
  Dreamcoat,	
  Nov.	
  1988;	
  The	
  
Hound	
  of	
  the	
  Baskervilles,	
  Feb.	
  1989;	
  Brighton	
  Beach	
  Memoirs,	
  Oct.	
  1989;	
  West	
  Side	
  
Story,	
  May	
  1990;	
  	
  
Resident	
  technician	
  &	
  designers	
  for	
  dance	
  recitals,	
  band	
  concerts,	
  choir	
  concerts,	
  
talent	
  shows	
  and	
  rentals	
  
	
  
Heaven	
  Help	
  Us	
  Players,	
  Bloomington,	
  MN	
  
Lighting	
  designer	
  and	
  Master	
  Electrician:	
  
Shows	
  designed:	
  Tales	
  of	
  Wonder,	
  Feb.	
  2007;	
  Nunsense,	
  Feb.	
  2010;	
  Godspell,	
  Aug.	
  
2010;	
  Nunsense	
  II	
  “the	
  Second	
  Coming”,	
  Feb.	
  2011;	
  You’re	
  a	
  Good	
  Man,	
  Charlie	
  Brown,	
  
Aug.	
  2011;	
  Ma-­‐Shuga-­‐Nuns,	
  Feb.	
  2012;	
  Reflections	
  at	
  the	
  Foot	
  of	
  the	
  Cross,	
  Apr.	
  2012;	
  
Reverend	
  Mother’s	
  Variety	
  Revue,	
  Feb.	
  2013;	
  Francesco	
  the	
  Musical,	
  Feb.	
  2014;	
  
Reflections	
  at	
  the	
  Foot	
  of	
  the	
  Cross,	
  March	
  2015	
  
	
  
Hopkins	
  High	
  School	
  
Lighting	
  and	
  sound	
  technician	
  for	
  the	
  "Methodaires"	
  show	
  choir	
  spring	
  benefit	
  concert,	
  
March	
  2014,	
  and	
  April	
  2015	
  
	
  
Chameleon	
  Theater	
  Circle,	
  Burnsville,	
  MN	
  
Lighting	
  Designer:	
  
Five	
  Women	
  Wearing	
  the	
  Same	
  Dress,	
  Apr.	
  2013;	
  Wonder	
  of	
  the	
  World,	
  Oct.	
  2013;	
  
Twelfth	
  Night,	
  May	
  2014;	
  Blood	
  Brothers,	
  Sept.	
  2014	
  
Upcoming:	
  Betty's	
  Summer	
  Vacation,	
  June	
  2015	
  
Sound	
  Technician:	
  
	
   Blood	
  Brothers,	
  Oct.	
  2014;	
  'Twas	
  the	
  Night	
  Before	
  Christmas,	
  Dec.	
  2014	
  
Set	
  Co-­‐designer:	
  
	
   Veronica's	
  Room,	
  Feb.	
  2015	
  
	
  
Theater	
  in	
  the	
  Round	
  Players,	
  Minneapolis,	
  MN	
  
-­‐	
  Lighting	
  crew,	
  April	
  2013	
  –	
  present	
  
-­‐ Regularly	
  assist	
  with	
  hang,	
  focus	
  and	
  strike	
  of	
  lighting	
  equipment.	
  	
  	
  
-­‐ Perform	
  routine	
  maintenance	
  of	
  equipment	
  as	
  needed	
  and	
  requested.	
  	
  	
  
-­‐ Regularly	
  serve	
  as	
  substitute	
  light	
  board	
  &	
  sound	
  board	
  operator.	
  
-­‐	
  Member	
  of	
  the	
  Technical	
  Advisory	
  Board,	
  Dec.	
  2014	
  -­‐	
  present	
  	
  
-­‐	
  Design	
  work:	
  
-­‐ 2013-­‐14	
  Season	
  Preview	
  Revue,	
  August	
  2013,	
  lighting	
  designer	
  
-­‐ Morning’s	
  at	
  Seven,	
  Oct.	
  2013,	
  assistant	
  lighting	
  designer	
  for	
  Dietr	
  Poppen	
  
-­‐ Don't	
  Dress	
  for	
  Dinner,	
  Feb.	
  2014,	
  lighting	
  designer	
  
-­‐ Anne	
  of	
  Green	
  Gables,	
  March	
  2015,	
  lighting	
  designer	
  
-­‐	
  Upcoming	
  lighting	
  designs:	
  	
  
	
   -­‐	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  A	
  Thousand	
  Clowns,	
  October	
  2015	
  
	
   -­‐	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Richard	
  III,	
  February	
  2015	
  
	
  
 
	
  
St.	
  Paul	
  JCC,	
  St.	
  Paul,	
  MN	
  
-­‐ Oversaw	
  the	
  cleaning	
  and	
  rehab	
  of	
  auditorium	
  lighting	
  equipment	
  in	
  Sept.	
  2014.	
  
-­‐ Resident	
  Lighting	
  Designer,	
  Electrician,	
  and	
  Sound	
  Technician	
  for	
  the	
  Youth	
  
Musical	
  Theatre	
  program	
  
-­‐ 2014-­‐2015	
  productions	
  were	
  Honk,	
  Jr.;	
  The	
  Little	
  Mermaid,	
  Jr.;	
  &	
  Bye,	
  Bye	
  Birdie.	
  
-­‐ Upcoming	
  for	
  2015-­‐2016:	
  James	
  &	
  the	
  Giant	
  Peach;	
  Chitty,	
  Chitty,	
  Bang,	
  Bang;	
  &	
  
The	
  Addams	
  Family	
  
	
  
Inver	
  Hills	
  Community	
  College	
  
	
   Lighting	
  Designer	
  and	
  Master	
  Electrician:	
  
	
   -­‐	
  The	
  Seagull	
  by	
  Checkov,	
  November	
  2014	
  
	
   -­‐	
  The	
  Complete	
  Works	
  of	
  Shakespeare,	
  Abridged,	
  March	
  2015	
  
	
   -­‐	
  Jack	
  and	
  the	
  Beanstalk,	
  April	
  2015.	
   	
  
	
  
Theatre	
  Coup	
  d'Etat,	
  Minneapolis,	
  MN	
  
	
   -­‐	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  One	
  Flea	
  Spare,	
  lighting	
  equipment	
  supplier	
  and	
  designer,	
  May	
  2014	
  
	
   	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  "Mark	
  Keiffer’s	
  [sic]	
  perfectly	
  placed	
  lighting	
  makes	
  this	
  evocative	
  production	
  all	
  	
  
	
   	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  the	
  more	
  evocative."	
  Lavendar	
  Magazine,	
  May	
  29,	
  2014.	
  
	
  
Black	
  Dirt	
  Theatre,	
  Hastings,	
  MN	
  
	
   upcoming:	
  Lighting	
  Designer	
  and	
  Master	
  Electrician	
  for	
  Guys	
  &	
  Dolls,	
  July	
  2015	
  

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LIGHTING VITAE 2015-03

  • 1.   Mark  Kieffer   Lighting  and  other  technical  design  work  vitae  -­‐  updated  May  10,  2015     Hastings  High  School,  Hastings,  MN   -­‐  Junior  lighting  tech.  1987-­‐1988  school  year   -­‐  Senior  lighting  tech.  and  designer,  fall  1988  –  summer  1990   Shows  designed:  Joseph  and  the  Amazing  Technicolor  Dreamcoat,  Nov.  1988;  The   Hound  of  the  Baskervilles,  Feb.  1989;  Brighton  Beach  Memoirs,  Oct.  1989;  West  Side   Story,  May  1990;     Resident  technician  &  designers  for  dance  recitals,  band  concerts,  choir  concerts,   talent  shows  and  rentals     Heaven  Help  Us  Players,  Bloomington,  MN   Lighting  designer  and  Master  Electrician:   Shows  designed:  Tales  of  Wonder,  Feb.  2007;  Nunsense,  Feb.  2010;  Godspell,  Aug.   2010;  Nunsense  II  “the  Second  Coming”,  Feb.  2011;  You’re  a  Good  Man,  Charlie  Brown,   Aug.  2011;  Ma-­‐Shuga-­‐Nuns,  Feb.  2012;  Reflections  at  the  Foot  of  the  Cross,  Apr.  2012;   Reverend  Mother’s  Variety  Revue,  Feb.  2013;  Francesco  the  Musical,  Feb.  2014;   Reflections  at  the  Foot  of  the  Cross,  March  2015     Hopkins  High  School   Lighting  and  sound  technician  for  the  "Methodaires"  show  choir  spring  benefit  concert,   March  2014,  and  April  2015     Chameleon  Theater  Circle,  Burnsville,  MN   Lighting  Designer:   Five  Women  Wearing  the  Same  Dress,  Apr.  2013;  Wonder  of  the  World,  Oct.  2013;   Twelfth  Night,  May  2014;  Blood  Brothers,  Sept.  2014   Upcoming:  Betty's  Summer  Vacation,  June  2015   Sound  Technician:     Blood  Brothers,  Oct.  2014;  'Twas  the  Night  Before  Christmas,  Dec.  2014   Set  Co-­‐designer:     Veronica's  Room,  Feb.  2015     Theater  in  the  Round  Players,  Minneapolis,  MN   -­‐  Lighting  crew,  April  2013  –  present   -­‐ Regularly  assist  with  hang,  focus  and  strike  of  lighting  equipment.       -­‐ Perform  routine  maintenance  of  equipment  as  needed  and  requested.       -­‐ Regularly  serve  as  substitute  light  board  &  sound  board  operator.   -­‐  Member  of  the  Technical  Advisory  Board,  Dec.  2014  -­‐  present     -­‐  Design  work:   -­‐ 2013-­‐14  Season  Preview  Revue,  August  2013,  lighting  designer   -­‐ Morning’s  at  Seven,  Oct.  2013,  assistant  lighting  designer  for  Dietr  Poppen   -­‐ Don't  Dress  for  Dinner,  Feb.  2014,  lighting  designer   -­‐ Anne  of  Green  Gables,  March  2015,  lighting  designer   -­‐  Upcoming  lighting  designs:       -­‐          A  Thousand  Clowns,  October  2015     -­‐          Richard  III,  February  2015    
  • 2.     St.  Paul  JCC,  St.  Paul,  MN   -­‐ Oversaw  the  cleaning  and  rehab  of  auditorium  lighting  equipment  in  Sept.  2014.   -­‐ Resident  Lighting  Designer,  Electrician,  and  Sound  Technician  for  the  Youth   Musical  Theatre  program   -­‐ 2014-­‐2015  productions  were  Honk,  Jr.;  The  Little  Mermaid,  Jr.;  &  Bye,  Bye  Birdie.   -­‐ Upcoming  for  2015-­‐2016:  James  &  the  Giant  Peach;  Chitty,  Chitty,  Bang,  Bang;  &   The  Addams  Family     Inver  Hills  Community  College     Lighting  Designer  and  Master  Electrician:     -­‐  The  Seagull  by  Checkov,  November  2014     -­‐  The  Complete  Works  of  Shakespeare,  Abridged,  March  2015     -­‐  Jack  and  the  Beanstalk,  April  2015.       Theatre  Coup  d'Etat,  Minneapolis,  MN     -­‐          One  Flea  Spare,  lighting  equipment  supplier  and  designer,  May  2014                  "Mark  Keiffer’s  [sic]  perfectly  placed  lighting  makes  this  evocative  production  all                    the  more  evocative."  Lavendar  Magazine,  May  29,  2014.     Black  Dirt  Theatre,  Hastings,  MN     upcoming:  Lighting  Designer  and  Master  Electrician  for  Guys  &  Dolls,  July  2015