1. Stephen Ross
Lighting Designer
282 Springdale Blvd. Member: United Scenic Artists #829,
New York
Toronto, Ontario Associated Designers of Canada
Canada M4C 2A2
(416) 421-2538
steve.ross@sympatico.ca
Charlottetown Theatre Festival Anne of Green Gables Dir. Wade Lynch
Confederation of the Arts Cinderella-Dir. Adam Brazier
Lyric Opera of Kansas City La Boheme-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Nussli Group (Zurich) Viva Verdi- Dir. - Lotfi Mansouri / Ragnar Javier
Theatre 20 Company-Dir. Gary Griffin
Bloodless-Dir. Adam Brazier
National Theatre School Lighting Design Coach/Advisor
Angelwalk Theatre Title of Show-Dir. Tim French
Citadel Theatre The Sound of Music-Dir. Bob Baker
The Sound of Music-Dir. Tom Wood
San Diego Opera The Marriage of Figaro-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Carmen-Dir. Jim De Blasis
TPM Communications Toyota World Conference 2011, Vegas-Dir Brian Blair
Toyota Fall 08 Announcement Show, Orlando- Dir. Brian Blair
Toyota Fall 07 Announcement Show, Vegas- Dir. Brian Blair
Toyota 07 Winter Meeting Dir. Brian Blair
Ginger Cat Productions Heartstings-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Trudy Moffatt Song and Dance Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Jonathan Randall Productions Brighton Beach Memoirs-Dir. Avery Saltzman
Baltimore Opera Romeo and Juliet-Dir. Bernard Uzan
The Bartered Bride-Dir. James McNamara
Tulsa Opera La Traviata-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Seattle Opera Madame Butterfly-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Diversified Talent 2011-2014 Lia Sophia Annual Conference –Dir.Trudy Moffatt
2011,2013 GM Dealer Marketing Conference-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
2009 GM Dealer Marketing Conference-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Creative Memories Showcase 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
General Motors Canada Retail Show 1996, 1997- Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Frichkorn Associates Canadian Tire Meeting
Mirvish/Fundamentally Film/ Syncopation-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Manitoba Theatre Centre
Two Man Group The Originals-Dir. Laurence Follows
Hayfever-Dir. Ted Follows
Mirvish Productions The Needfire (1998+2000)-Dir. Kelly Robinson (co lit with Howard Ungerleider)
Canadian Children’s Opera The Secret World of OG-Dir. Joel Ivany
Dido and Aeneas-Dir.Val Kuinka
The Snow Queen-Dir. Mark Wilson
Production Design International 2001 International Auto Show Opening Ceremonies
Kentucky Opera Eugene Onegin-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Palm Beach Opera Italian Girl in Algiers- Dir. Ed Hastings
Don Pasquale-Dir. John Pascoe
I Puritanni-Dir. Linda Brovsky
Portland Opera Aida-Dir. Robert Bailey
Frischkorn Associates 2000 General Motors Canada Marketing Conference-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
MacLaren momentum GM in Motion 1999 Auto Show
2. Resume Continued
1999 General Motors Canada Auto Show-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
1998 General Motors Canada Auto Show-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Factory Theatre The Crimson Veil-Dir. Leah Chernik
Staging Matrix 1998 General Motors Canada Dealer Meeting-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Virginia Theatre Shenandoah-Dir. Philip Rose
New York
Dallas Opera Tales of Hoffmann-Dir. Bliss Hebert
Ross Petty Prod. Little Mermaid-Dir. Tracey Flye
Snow White-Dir. Tracey Flye
The Wizard of Oz-Dir. Tracey Flye
Beauty and the Beast-Dir. Ted Dykstra
Robin Hood-Dir. Ted Dykstra
Cinderella- Dir. Ted Dykstra
Peter Pan-Dir. Susan Schulman
Aladdin Tour-Dir. Ted Dykstra
Snow White-Dir. Ted Dykstra
Aladdin-Dir. Ted Dykstra
Cinderella- Dir. Jim Warren
Robin Hood-Dir. Jim Warren
. Snow White-Dir. Glenn Kotyk
Peter Pan- Dir. Glenn Kotyk
Cinderella-Dir. Ross Petty
Aladdin-Dir. Glenn Kotyk
Jack and the Beanstalk-Dir. Jeff Hyslop
Arizona Opera The Masked Ball-Dir. Elizabeth Bachman
Lucia-Dir. Michael Cavanagh
La Boheme-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Sharon, Louis, and Bram Fall 1992 Canadian Tour-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Theatre Calgary Gypsy-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Theatrecorp Side by Side by Sondhiem-Dir. Joe Greenberg
Marlene Smith, Prod
Tapestry Music Theatre Opera To Go-Dir. Banuta Rubess
No No Myia-Dir. Billie Bridgeman
Proscenium Total Weekenders 99-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Environmental Theatre
O’Keefe Centre Hummingbird Inaugural Gala-Dir. John Van Burek
Lyric Opera of Chicago Peter Grimes-Dir. Gerraint Evans
The Barber of Seville-Dir. Tito Gobby
Canadian Opera Co. La Boheme- Maer Powell
The Barber of Seville-Dir. Michael Abano
Cosi Fan Tutte-Dir. Daniel Dooner
Magic Flute-Dir. Andrew Porter
La Boheme- Robert McQueen
The Bartered Bride-Dir. Paula Souzzi
La Boheme- Albert Takazaukas
The Barber of Seville-Dir. Albert Takazaukas
Emperor from Atlantis-Dir. John Neville
Luisa Miller-Dir. Paula Souzzi
Manon Lescaut-Dir. Bruce Donnell
La Cenerentola-Dir. Albert Takazaukas
Ariadne Auf Naxos-Dir. Tom Diamond
Masked Ball-Dir. Anne Ewers
Canadian Opera Co Turandot-Dir. Matthew Lada
Don Giovanni-Dir. John Pascoe
Don Pasquale-Dir. David Gately
. La Boheme-Dir. Michael Albano
Count Ory-Dir. Keith Warner /Francois Racine
Tosca-Dir. Frank Cosaro
Hansel and Gretel-Dir. Ross Perry
Werther-Dir. Ken Cazan
Romeo and Juliet-Dir. Bernard Uzan
La Boheme-Dir. Dieter Kaegi
Marriage of Figaro-Dir. Stephen Lawless
Lulu-Dir. Nick Muni
Die Fledermaus-Dir. Anthony Besch
La Rondine-Dir. Anne Ewers
Composer Series-Spring 1989
2
3. Resume Continued
Composer Series-Spring 1988
. Turandot, Coronation of Poppea, The Masked Ball,
Tales of Hoffmann, Lulu, Otello, Peter Grimes,
Tristan und Isolde, Simon Boccanegra, Jenufa, Norma,
Cosi Fan Tute-Dir. Lotfi Mansouri
Fanculla Del West-Dir. Lotfi Mansouri and John Leberg
Lohengrin-Dir. Nando Schellen
Abduction of the Seraglio-Dir. David Alden
La Traviata-Dir. Irving Guttman
Flying Dutchman-Dir. Patrick Tavernia
(Fall 1978 Resident Lighting Designer)
Cincinnati Opera Co La Rondine, Don Carlos, LaTraviata, Resurrection, Aida,
Tosca, Die Fledermaus, Manon, Fidelio, Rigoletto, Attila,
. Adriana Lecouvreur, Otello, Romeo and Juliet, Manon Lescaut,
Merry Widow, Carousel, Faust, Carmen, Il Trovatore-Dir. Jim De Blasis
Il Trittico-Dir. Fabrizio Melano
The Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, Salome, Cosi Fan Tutte,
Oklahoma, Lucia, Magic Flute-Dir. David Morelock
Don Pasquale-Dir. James Lucas
Il Trovatore-Dir. Italo Tajo
The Music Man, The Marriage of Figaro, Gondoliers-Dir. Jack Eddleman
Susannah-Dir. Carlisle Floyd
Turandot-Dir. Patrick Tavernia
South Pacific-Dir. Richard Michaels
The Mikado-Dir. Dallet Norris
(Resident Lighting Designer Summer 1979>1986)
Vancouver Opera La Boheme-Dir.Henry Akina
Tosca-Dir. Stanley Garner
Don Giovanni- Dir Michael Cavanagh
Elektra-Dir. Lotfi Mansouri
Aida-Dir. Brian Deedrick
The Flying Duthman-Dir. Roman Hurko
Dialogue of the Carmelites-Dir. Anne Ewers
Opera Lyra, Ottawa Madame Butterfly- Dir. Francois Racine
Lucia-Dir. Henry Akina
La Traviata-Dir.Joseph Bascetta
The Barber of Seville-Dir David Gatley
Romeo and Juliet-Dir. John Hoomes
Rigoletto-Dir. Ludek Goldat
La Boheme-Dir. Jeanette Aster
La Boheme-Dir Joseph Bascetta
Opera Pacific Regina- Dir. Arthur Masella
La Boheme- Dir. Bernard Uzan
La Traviata- Dir. Linda Brovsky
Tosca-Dir. Harry Silverstein
Don Giovanni-Dir. Mario Corradi
Rigoletto -Dir. Dejan Miladinvic
Die Fledermaus- Dir. Charles Nelson Rielly
Barber of Seville-Dir. Dorothy Danner
Otello-Dir. Mario Corradi
La Traviata-Dir. Roman Terleckyj
Madame Butterfly-Dir. Ken Cazan
Aida-Dir. Ross Perry
Romeo and Juliet-Dir. Bernard Uzan
Marriage of Figaro-Dir. David Gately
Opera Pacific Gypsy Princess-Dir. Arthur Seidelman
Samson and Deliah-Dir. Jay Lesinger
Pearl Fishers-Dir. David Gately
Calgary Opera Merry Widow-Dir. Glynis Leyshon
Manon Lescaut-Dir. Katherine Twaddle
Carousel-Dir. Tom Diamond
Falstaff-Dir. Anne Ewers
Don Giovanni-Dir. Malcom Frazier
Daughter of the Regiment-Dir. Sonja Frisell
Michigan Opera Theatre Faust-Dir. Mario Corradi
Lucia-Dir. Mario Corradi
Don Giovanni-Dir. Ken Cazan
Faust-Dir. Yefin Maizel
Don Giovanni-Dir. John Pascoe
Romeo and Juliet-Dir. Bernard Uzan
Aida-Dir. Irving Guttman
Lohengrin-Dir. Nando Schellen
Edmonton Opera La Traviata- Michael Cavanagh
Mikado-Dir. David Gately
3
4. Resume Continued
Rigoletto-Dir-Henry Akina
Carmen-Dir. Michael Cavanagh
La Traviata- Michael Cavanagh
Tosca-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Tales of Hoffmann-Dir. David Gately
The Barber of Seville-Dir. John Norris
Daughter of the Regiment-Dir. John Norris
Lucia-Dir. Irving Guttman
Carmen-Dir. Paula Williams
La Boheme-Dir. Francois Racine
My Fair Lady-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Tosca-Dir. Irving Guttman
Don Pasquale-Dir. Kelly Robinson
La Traviata-Dir. Irving Guttman
Ariadne Auf Naxos-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Madame Butterfly-Dir. Irving Guttman
Masked Ball-Dir. Joshua Major
The Flying Dutchman-Dir. Monique Wagemaker
Dialogue of the Carmelites-Dir. Anne Ewers
Don Giovanni-Dir. Malcom Frazier
Die Fledermaus, Pirates of Penzance-Dir. Dorthy Danner
The Merry Widow-Dir. David Morelock
Canadian Stage Co. Three Penny Opera-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Jitters-Dir. Miles Potter
Harry Chapin:Lies and Legends-Dir. Sam Weisman
Hedda Gabler-Dir. Louis Sheeder
Cabaret-Dir. Arnie Zaslove
. Jennie’s Story-Dir. Bill Glasco
Toad of Toad Hall-Dir. Douglas Campbell
Toad of Toad Hall-Dir. Tobi Roberston
Guys and Dolls-Dir. Eddie Gilbert
Florida Grand Opera Faust-Dir. Ken Cazan
Aida-Dir. Sarah Ventura
La Boheme-Dir. Michael Ehrman
Italian Girl in Algiers, Lucia-Dir. Gerold Friedman
The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein, Tosca, Madame Butterfly,
Werther-Dir. Bliss Hebert
La Traviata-Dir. Nat Merrill
Carmen-Dir. Norbert Vesak
Mefistofele-Dir. Dino Yannopoulos
Houston Grand Opera Madame Butterfly-Dir. Cristopher Alden
Salome-Dir. Elijah Moshinski
Santa Fe Opera Duchess of Malfi-Dir. Colin Graham
Pelleas et Melisande-Dir. Bliss Hebert
The Count Ory-Dir. Cristopher Alden
Tosca-Dir. Jack O’Brien
The Italian Straw Hat-Dir. Lou Galterio
Santa Fe Opera Cosi Fan Tutte-Dir. Peter Wood
(Summer 1977,1978 Resident Lighting Designer)
Opera Theatre of St. Louis Albert Herring, Cosi Fan Tutte, Gianni Schicchi-Dir. Lou Galterio
Tree of Chastity-Dir. Colin Graham
La Boheme-Dir. Bolen High
The Count Ory-Dir. Cristopher Alden
Pygmallion-Dir. Anthony Besch
(Spring 1977,1978 Resident Lighting Designer)
Pittsburgh Opera Aida, The Barber of Seville, Don Pasquale, Elixir of Love,
Madame Butterfly, Salome-Dir. Barbara Karp
Hansel and Gretel-Dir. David Alden
Turandot-Dir. Irving Guttman
Showmakers Mary Kay Seminar 1986-2009-Dir. Taras Shipowic
Mercedes Benz Car Intro 1990-Dir. Taras Shipowic
New Orleans Opera Salome-Dir. David Morelock
Thoron Productions General Motors Canada Retail Show 1983,1984-1992 -Dir. Andy Body
Bankten Communications General Motors Canada Retail Show 1994-1995-Dir. Trudy Moffatt
Banff Centre Three Penny Opera-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Marlene Smith Group/ Damn Yankees-Dir. Madeline Paul
David & Ed Mirvish
4
5. Resume Continued
Bradley/Frances Prod. Fantasticks-Dir. Bob Baker
Canadian Opera Co./ Shaw Festival Patria I-Dir. Christopher Newton
Brian Macdonald Prod. Dames at Sea-Dir. Brian Macdonald / Kelly Robinson
Comus Music Theatre Secret Garden-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Gesser Productions/ Duddy-Dir. Brian Macdonald
Citadel Theatre
National Tap Dance Co. Hound of the Baskervilles-Dir. Bill Orlowski
Rep. Theatre of St. Louis Three Sisters-Dir. Geoffery Sherman
Brandy Station, Memory of Two Mondays-Dir. Davey Marlin-Jones
Guelph Spring Festival Sandrina’s Secret-Dir. Colin Graham
Opera Hamilton The Pearl Fishers-Dir. Brian Deedrick
La Boheme-Dir. Michael Cavanagh
Madame Butterfly-Dir. Graham Gozzubo
La Traviata-Dir. Rob Herriot
Carmen-Dir. Allison Grant
Don Pasquale-Dir. Rob Herriot
The Barber of Seville-Dir Alison Greene
Lakme-Dir. Andreas Geier
La Boheme-Dir. Jeanette Astor
Elixir of Love-Dir. Miklols Szinetar
The Merry Widow- Dir. Brian Deedrick
Sussanah- Dir. Jackie Maxwell
Rigoletto-Dir. Michael Cavanagh
Don Giovanni-Dir. Ken Cazan
Masked Ball-Dir. Ken Cazan
Macbeth-Dir. Fabrizio Melano
Faust-Dir. Ken Cazan
Andrea Chenier
Toronto Entertainment District Ed Mirvish Tribute-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Young People’s Theatre A Christmas Carol-Dir. Peter Moss
Bed Times and Bullies-Dir. Dennis Foon
Opera Co. of Boston Macbeth, Capuletti E Montecchi, Benvenuto Cellini-Dir. Sarah Caldwell
Montreal Opera Truandot-Dir. Bliss Hebert
Premiere Dance Theatre Cole Porter, You’re the Top!- Dir. Jim Brewer
Hartford Stage Co. The Lady form Dubuque, Old World-Dir. Paul Wiedner
Warrack Producions My Three Angels-Dir. Heinar Pillar
Opera Saskatchewan Lucia-Dir. Irving Guttman
Tarragon Theatre Sister Mary Igantious Explains it all for You-Dir. Leon Major
Neptune Theatre Shine Boy-Dir. Lorne Kennedy
Goodman Theatre Much Ado About Nothing-Dir. Bill Woodman
Manitoba Opera Assoc. Dialogue of the Carmelites-Dir. Kelly Robinson
Lucia, Salome-Dir. Irving Guttman
Merry Widow-Dir. David Morelock
Kennedy Center and Metropolitan The Bolshoi Opera Co. -1975 American Lighting Supervisor
Opera House
Metropolitan Opera House The Peking Opera- American Lighting Supervisor
C.B.S. TV at the Kennedy Center 1977 Presidential Inaugural concert-Associate Lighting Designer
with Fred Mc Kinnon
Sherwin M Goldman Porgy and Bess European tour opening-Lighting Supervisor--Dir. Jack O’Brien
Producer
5
6. Resume Continued
Apollo Theatre Fifth of July-Assistant to Dennis Parichy
New York
Lyceum Theatre Your Arms are too short to Box with God-Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
New York
Metropolitan Opera House Aida, Esclarmonde- Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
Uris Theatre Porgy and Bess- Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
New York
.
6
7. Resume Continued
Apollo Theatre Fifth of July-Assistant to Dennis Parichy
New York
Lyceum Theatre Your Arms are too short to Box with God-Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
New York
Metropolitan Opera House Aida, Esclarmonde- Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
Uris Theatre Porgy and Bess- Assistant to Gilbert Hemsley
New York
.
6