Dawn Chiang

Dawn Chiang (TCG board vice-president) has designed the lighting at numerous regional theatres including Denver Center Theatre Company, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Arizona Theatre Company, Alliance Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Guthrie Theater, Syracuse Stage, San Jose Repertory Theatre and Portland Center Stage.  On Broadway, Dawn designed the lighting for Zoot Suit, was co-designer for Tango Pasion, and associate lighting designer for Show Boat, The Life and the original production of La Cage Aux Folles.  Off-Broadway, she has designed for the Roundabout Theater, Manhattan Theatre Club, and co-designed the first two seasons of the Encores! concert musical series at City Center.  Dawn was resident lighting designer for New York City Opera, where her designs included A Little Night Music and Fanciulla del West.  At the Whitney Museum of American Art, she created a lighting performance piece, delights: Art on 5 Outlets.  She has worked on the concert tours of Paul Anka, The Carpenters, Diana Ross and Loggins and Messina.  Awards include two Dramalogue awards, an American Theatre Wing nomination, a Los Angeles Drama Critics' and a San Francisco Bay Area Critics' nomination and a THEA Award (Themed Entertainment Association). For Theatre Projects Consultants, Dawn was project manager for the design and planning of the City of Dreams aquatic theater in Macau, China; and subsequently, senior technical supervisor for Franco Dragone Entertainment, providing onsite construction supervision of theatrical infrastructure for the City of Dreams project in Macau.