Horizon.No other American choreographer alive just now is making movement that so marvelously cleanses the palate the way Liz Gerring’s does. Robert Wierzel, Production/Lighting Designer; Amith Chandrashaker, Associate Lighting Designer.

by russ | Dec 17, 2015 | Chandrashaker, Amith, News, Wierzel, Robert

  NY  TIMES REVIEW BY ALASTAIR MACAULAY “Not since Trisha Brown (who announced in 2012 that after 50 years of choreography, she would be making no new dances) have we had a dance-maker who conjures such spells from movement at its purest.” ROBERT...

Minnesota Opera’s THE SHINING in workshop – Left to right: Mark Campbell, librettist; Erhard Rom, set designer; Robert Wierzel, lighting designer; Eric Simonson, stage director

by russ | Dec 9, 2015 | News, Rom, Erhard, Wierzel, Robert

Six months out, Minnesota Opera’s ‘The Shining’ already sounds ominous. Red full Article here THE SHINING opens May 7, 2016. Share...

Washington National Opera’s APPOMATTOX:”…Robert Wierzel’s shadowy lighting reinforced the elegiac quality of Act I and the continuing unrest of Act II.”

by russ | Nov 19, 2015 | News, Wierzel, Robert

Wall Street Journal: ‘Appomattox’ Review: The War We’re Still Fighting In Philip Glass’s opera, Robert E. Lee’s surrender was only the start of the struggle for equality in America. “…Robert Wierzel’s shadowy lighting reinforced the elegiac quality of Act...

Washington National Opera’s APPOMATTOX – Lighting Design Robert Wierzel

by russ | Nov 11, 2015 | News, Wierzel, Robert

Seeing Voting Rights Under Siege, Philip Glass Rewrites an Opera by Michael Cooper NYTimes November 10 2015 Share...

American Conservatory Theater’s AH, WILDERNESS! Lighting by Robert Wierzel

by russ | Oct 27, 2015 | News, Wierzel, Robert

American Conservatory Theater Presents: Eugene O’Neill’s Ah, Wilderness! “The iconic moon on the lake scene with two teens in love is touching and mixes that bit of angst with Muriel and Richard. Well designed by Funicello and Wierzel, and Stangl direction with...

Bay Street Theater’s production of GREY GARDENS. Lighting by Robert Wierzel.

by russ | Aug 4, 2015 | News, Wierzel, Robert

FIRST LOOK: Betty Buckley and Rachel York as the Beales in Bay Street’s Grey Gardens Lighting by Robert Wierzel. Check out the first photos here. Share...