TCU DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE
FACULTY MEMBER

MICHAEL SKINNER

Assistant Professor
B.A. – West Texas State University
M.F.A. – University of Oklahoma

Michael Skinner is the Lighting Designer at Texas Christian University. He received his M.F.A. in Lighting Design and Production from the University of Oklahoma. He has designed the lighting for numerous productions of theatre, opera, and dance in various venues. Michael has had the pleasure of designing in Italy, Germany, and Russia, including the Russian premiere of the American musical The Fantasticks. Michael also designs for Contemporary Ballet Dallas, with his most recent designs including “An Evening with Hans Christian Andersen” and “Champagne Kisses and Cadaver Dreams.” Michael, as a member of the Southwest Theatre Association, has presented numerous workshops on computer technology and its use in theatre at SWTA conferences. Michael’s work outside the theatre includes consultation services for club lighting as well as corporate event design and production with companies such as Ignition! Creative Group and ZOOM.7, Inc. in Dallas.

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