Will's Resume
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Employment
| Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre |
Resident Sound Designer |
Oklahoma City, OK |
2007- |
| Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas |
Sound Design Instructor |
Las Vegas, NV |
2007- |
| The Don Childs Group |
Sound Designer / Engineer |
Las Vegas, NV |
2006- |
| The Shakespeare Theatre Co. |
Sound Design Intern |
Washington, DC |
2005-2006 |
| The O’Neill Theatre Center: Cabaret Festival |
Kennedy Center Sound Fellow |
Waterford, CT |
2005 |
| The O’Neill Theatre Center: Playwrights Festival |
Kennedy Center Sound Fellow |
Waterford, CT |
2005 |
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Design Experience
| Production |
Position |
Director / Artist |
Theatre / Company |
Year |
| Tuna Christmas |
Designer |
Michael Jones |
Oklahoma City Rep, OK |
2008 |
| The Laramie Project |
Designer |
Robert Benedetti |
Oklahoma City Rep, OK |
2008 |
| The Glass Menagerie |
Designer |
Don Jordan |
Oklahoma City Rep, OK |
2008 |
| The Miser |
Designer |
Linda Leonard |
Oklahoma City Rep, OK |
2008 |
| A Christmas Carol |
Designer |
Tonia Campanella |
Oklahoma City Rep, OK |
2007 |
| Saving Aimee |
Assistant |
Rob Kaplowitz |
Signature Theatre, DC |
2007 |
| We Are Not These Hands |
Designer |
Shirley Serotsky |
Catalyst Theatre, DC |
2007 |
| tempOdyssey |
Designer |
Chris Gallu |
Studio Theatre-Second Stage, DC |
2006 |
| Funny Uncles |
Designer |
Peter Demurio |
Liz Lurman Dance Exchange, DC |
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| Throat |
Associate Designer |
Michael Escamilla |
Flashpoint Theatre, DC |
2006 |
| Monster |
Designer |
Randy Baker |
Rorschach Theatre, DC |
2006 |
| Teddy Roosevelt and the Treasure of Ursa Major |
Designer |
Gregg Henry |
The Kennedy Center, DC |
2006 |
| Girl in the Goldfish Bowl |
Designer |
Gregg Henry |
Metro Stage, DC |
2006 |
| Picasso’s Closet |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
Theatre J, DC |
2006 |
| Monument |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
Theatre Alliance, DC |
2006 |
| Pericles |
Assistant / A2 |
Martin Desjardins |
The Shakespeare Theatre Co., DC |
2006 |
| Frozen |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The Studio Theatre, DC |
2006 |
| The Persians |
Engineer |
Martin Desjardins |
The Shakespeare Theatre Co., DC |
2006 |
| The Tempest |
Designer |
Paul Takacs |
The Shakespeare Theatre Co., DC |
2006 |
| Don Juan |
Engineer |
Martin Desjardins |
The Shakespeare Theatre Co., DC |
2006 |
| Tell Me A Story |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Thrash |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Durango |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Antebellum |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Norman Rockwell Killed My Father |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| The Importance of Being Orson |
Assistant |
Matt Hubbs |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Cradle of Man |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Great Falls |
Assistant |
Ryan Rumery |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Blue Gene’s |
Designer |
Reparatory Piece |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Apricot Supernova |
Designer |
Krista Knight |
The O’Neill Theatre Center, CT |
2005 |
| Angels in America: Part II |
Designer |
Tom Prior |
Sam Houston State University, TX |
2005 |
| Angels in America: Part I |
Designer |
Tom Prior |
Sam Houston State University, TX |
2005 |
| Smokey Joes Café |
Designer |
Jonathan Charles |
Sam Houston State University, TX |
2004 |
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Awards
| The Kennedy Center’s American College Theatre Festival: National |
Excellence in Sound Design |
2005 |
| Texas Educational Theatre Association |
Best Sound Design |
2005 |
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Technical Experience
SFX, QLab, Digital Performer, Peak, AutoCAD, Small to Medium System Design, Wireless Microphone Systems, Audio Recording and Processing.
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References
| Don Jordan |
Artistic Director, City Rep |
donlaureljordan@aol.com |
214.454.7676 |
| Martin Desjardins |
Sound Designer |
mdsounddesign@mac.com |
202.294.7306 |
| Don Childs |
Lighting / Set Designer |
donjchilds@gmail.com |
970.481.1699 |
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Will Burns, winner of the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival national award for Excellence in Sound Design. Designer of over 30 professional and college productions.
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