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David J. Owens

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Technical Theatre, New England College, May 1990
Graduate, St. Peter's Preparatory School, May 1985

Professional Experience:

Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
Technical Director, Dept. of Theatre
Lecturer, Dept. of Theatre
August 1990-present
August 1994-present
Green Bay Packers, Green Bay, WI
Sound Technician/Engineer August 1996-present
Miss Wisconsin Pageant, Oshkosh, WI
Sound Engineer/Designer May 1996-present
National Association of Campus Activities
National Convention Production Manager February 2003-present
Attic Theatre, Appleton WI
Technical Director December 1990-August 1998
Theatrefest, Upper Montclair, N.J.
Assistant Technical Director
Sound Engineer
May 1989- August 1990
May 1988- August 1990
WRCI 107.7FM, Hillsboro, N.H.
Air Staff September 1989- May 1990

Awards:

15 Year Service Award
10 Year Service Award
5 Year Service Award
Creative Arts Award for Theatre and Music
Dean's Award for Leadership and Excellence
Robert W. Bush Award
Associate Member Award
Outstanding Service Citation {5 years}
Volunteer Service Award {5 years}

Lawrence University
Lawrence University
Lawrence University
New England College
New England College
NACA-W
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Courses Taught:

THAR 135 Stagecraft
THAR 377 Theatre Technologies
THAR 541 Technical Theatre Seminar
     Technical Direction
     Special Effects
     Special Effects for Radio Drama
     Intelligent Lighting Programming
THAR 557 Sound for the Stage
THAR 590 Advanced Technical Direction
THAR 599 Contemporary Scenic Methods

Laboratory Supervision:

THAR 111 Introduction to Theatre
THAR 135 Stagecraft
THAR 231 Introduction to Design
THAR 355 Theatre Production Laboratory
THAR 541 Technical Theatre Seminar
THAR 553 Stage Lighting

Technical Direction, Lawrence University:

Skin of Our Teeth
L’Etoile
Cinderella
Knight from Olmedo
The Merry Wives of Windsor  
Blood Wedding
Las Meninas
The White Headed Boy
Gianni Schicchi
Suor Angelica  
Smash 
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Our Country’s Good
Magic Flute
Language of Angels
First Lady
Hansel and Gretel
The Secret Garden
Noises Off
Las Mamelles de Tiresias
Il Campiello
The Winter’s Tale
Finding the Laughter
Necessary Targets
The Consul      
Kiss Me Kate
The Learned Ladies
Mikado
Gilbert without Sullivan
Anna Karenina
Machinal
Shaw on Marriage
Suor Angelica
Gianni Schicchi
The Most Happy Fella
May 2009
February 2009
November 2008
May 2008
March 2008
February 2008
November 2007
May 2007
March 2007
March 2007
February 2007
November 2006
May 2006
February 2006
November 2005
May 2005
February 2005
November 2004
May 2004
March 2004
February 2004
November 2003
May 2003
March 2003
February 2003
November 2002
May 2002
March 2002
February 2002
November 2001
May 2001
March 2001
February 2001
February 2001
November 2000

Lighting Design, Lawrence University:

The Knight from Olmedo
True West
Lone Star
Top Girls
Tales of the Lost Formicians
May 2008
April 1996
February 1996
November 1995
November 1995

Scenic Design, Lawrence University:

Skin of our Teeth
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Gianni Schicchi
Suor Angelica
Smash
Language of Angels
First Lady
Il Campiello
Necessary Targets
Suor Angelica
Gianni Schicchi
The Most Happy Fella
True West
Lone Star
May 2009
March 2008
March 2007
March 2007
February 2007
November 2005
May 2005
February 2004
March 2003
February 2001
February 2001
November 2000
April 1996
February 1996

Scenic Design, Attic Theatre:

City of Angels
A Little Night Music
Sleuth
August 2003
August 2002
June 1996

Sound Design, Lawrence University:

Cinderella
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Secret Garden
Kiss Me Kate
The Most Happy Fellow
The Marriage of Figaro
Sweeney Todd
The Tempest
A Lovely Sunday for...
Falstaff
Celleophane Xerox
The Clouds
November 2008
November 2006
November 2004
November 2002
November 2000
March 2000
November 1998
November 1997
March 1997
April 1996
November 1994
February 1993

Sound Design, Attic Theatre:

Anything Goes
Peter Pan
The Sound of Music
Forever Plaid
The Secret Garden
Evita
My Fair Lady
Cinderella
August 1999
August 1997
August 1996
June 1996
August 1995
August 1994
August 1993
December 1992

Other Sound Design:

RENT
Godspell
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
June 2009
August 2007
August 2003
August 1998

Other Lighting Design:

RENT
Godspell
Grease
June 2009
August 2007
August 2005

Other Scenic Design:

RENT
Godspell
June 2009
August 2007

Other Creative Work:

Sound Crew, Putnam County Spelling Bee
Production Manager, Loverboy in Concert
Production Manager, Uncle Kracker in Concert
Sound Engineer, Miss Oshkosh Pageant
Production Manager, Cheap Trick
Sound Crew, Phantom of the Opera National Tour
Electrician, Barry Manilow in Concert
Electrician, World Wrestling Federation Live on USA
Electrician, Tim McGraw in Concert
Electrician, Barbara Mandrell in Concert
Carpenter, Vince Gill in Concert
Carpenter, John Michael Montgomery
Electrician, David Copperfield
December 2007
June 2006
June 2006
March 1999, 2000
December 1999
May 1997
May 1997
June 1996
December 1995
December 1995
September 1995
May 1995
December 1994


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