Klein Theatre Arts presents: FREE Workshop with award-winning Broadway Lighting Designer Jeff Croiter

 

Monday, March 27, 2023

6pm-7:30pm

 

*In person and livestreamed*

No registration is necessary.

Each session will feature: (1) an interview with the guest artist to learn about his/her career path and influences, (2) a demonstration of the skills and craft of the artist’s field of endeavor, and (3) an interactive component where audience members are brought on stage to gain instruction in that craft. Maureen Hamill, Director of Education for Klein Theatre Arts, is the moderator.

ABOUT JEFF CROITER

Jeff Croiter is a New York based lighting designer with over 25-years of experience working on Broadway, off-Broadway, dance, opera, special event, regional theatre and touring productions.  Jeff has received Tony, Hewes, and Bass awards and has been nominated for Drama Desk, Outer Critics, Lortel, Ovation, Irne, and Audelco awards. Broadway credits include Freestyle Love Supreme, Bandstand, Falsettos, Something Rotten, Holiday Inn, Newsies, Peter and the Starcatcher, Penn & Teller, Disaster, Next Fall, Mothers and Sons, The Pee-wee Herman Show, Kiki and Herb, A Time to Kill, Soul Doctor, Jekyll and Hyde, The Performers, and The Anarchist.   He designed the lighting for Penn & Teller at the Rio in Las Vegas and The Big Apple Circus at Lincoln Center.   His work has been seen at New York theatres including The Roundabout, Manhattan Theatre Club, Shakespeare in the Park, Signature Theatre, Second Stage, The Public Theatre, The New Group, Playwrights Horizons, The Atlantic, The Vineyard, Primary Stages, Ars Nova, MCC, Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, New World Stages, The Westside Theatre, and The Joyce Theatre.  Regional theatre credits include The Guthrie Theatre, The Shakespeare Theatre, Dallas Theatre Center, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Barrington Stage, McCarter Theatre, Kennedy Center, The Old Globe, La Jolla Playhouse, Center Theatre Group, The Huntington, The Alliance Theatre, Geffen Playhouse, George Street Playhouse, Trinity Rep, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Cincinnati Playhouse, Ford’s Theatre, Goodspeed Opera House, and NY Stage and Film.  Jeff has been the lighting designer for Jennifer Muller The Works since 1996 & is a producer of the hit web comedy Submissions Only.

KLEIN BOX OFFICE: (800) 424-0160 x2

 

THE KLEIN

910 FAIRFIELD AVE

BRIDGEPORT, CT 06605

 

PARKING IS FREE FOR THIS EVENT

 

SAFETY PROTOCOLS:

Masks are optional. We ask that anyone who is sick or experiencing Covid-19 symptoms to stay home.

DONATIONS

The Klein is sustained by the generosity of our community.  We offer a wide range of programming and the ONLY tuition- free after school arts program in Bridgeport, Klein Theatre Arts. The Klein is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Your donations are tax-deductible. 

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