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Kris Kirkwood

MEDIA / LIGHTING / DESIGN

Lighting Design

Elixir of Love-11

Elixir of Love-11

© Rettig and Co, Charlottesville Opera

Elixir of Love-4

Elixir of Love-4

© Rettig and Co, Charlottesville Opera

Elixir of Love-6

Elixir of Love-6

© Rettig and Co, Charlottesville Opera

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Elixir of Love-11

© Rettig and Co, Charlottesville Opera

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Elixir of Love
Lighting Design
Charlottesville Opera

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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The Glass Menagerie
Lighting Design

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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Children of Eden: The Musical
Lighting Design

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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© Kris Kirkwood

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Alcina
Lighting Design

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Werther
Lighting & Projections Design
Papermoon Opera Productions / WJC Artist's Diploma Opera Program

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Baseball_0354

Photography © Don Ipock

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Photography © Don Ipock

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Baseball_0041

Photography © Don Ipock

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Baseball_0354

Photography © Don Ipock

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Baseball: A Musical Love Letter
Lighting Design
Lyric Opera of Kansas City

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Photography Travis Young

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Photography Travis Young

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Photography Travis Young

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Photography Travis Young

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Cirque Du Weiner Dog
Lighting Design
What If Puppets
Midwest Trust Center

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©James Leaming and Carmen Roman Lighting Design by Kris Kirkwood Stage Manager Bailey Howard With Thanks to Greenbrier Valley Theatre

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©James Leaming and Carmen Roman Lighting Design by Kris Kirkwood Stage Manager Bailey Howard With Thanks to Greenbrier Valley Theatre

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©James Leaming and Carmen Roman Lighting Design by Kris Kirkwood Stage Manager Bailey Howard With Thanks to Greenbrier Valley Theatre

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©James Leaming and Carmen Roman Lighting Design by Kris Kirkwood Stage Manager Bailey Howard With Thanks to Greenbrier Valley Theatre

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This Wonderful Life
Lighting Design
Greenbrier Valley Theatre

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©Circa21 Playhouse

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©Circa21 Playhouse

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©Circa21 Playhouse

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Elf the Musical
Lighting and Projections Design
Circa 21 Playhouse

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Photography by Brian Paulette

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Photography by Kris Kirkwood

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Photography by Brian Paulette

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Photography by Brian Paulette

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Master Harold and the Boys
Lighting Design
Kansas City Actors Theatre, City Stage

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© Kyle Rivas

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© Kyle Rivas

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© Kyle Rivas

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© Kyle Rivas

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The Inspector General
Lighting Design

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XANADU: The Musical
Lighting Design
Eastern Illinois University

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©Kris Kirkwood

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©Kris Kirkwood

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©Kris Kirkwood

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A Doll's House
Lighting Design
Graceland University

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© Travis Young Photography Kansas City

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© Travis Young Photography Kansas City

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© Travis Young Photography Kansas City

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© Travis Young Photography Kansas City

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In The Workshop
Lighting Design, Video Editor, Asst Producer
What If Puppets
8 Episodes

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Photography Brian Paulette

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Photography Brian Paulette

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Photography Brian Paulette

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Photography Brian Paulette

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About Alice
Lighting + Projections Design
Kansas City Actor's Theatre

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© Michael Gruich

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© Michael Gruich

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© Michael Gruich

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© Michael Gruich

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Chicago
Lighting Design
Graceland University

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Photography by Madeline Diane

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Photography by Madeline Diane

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Photography by Madeline Diane

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Trouble in Tahiti
Lighting and Projections Design
Lexington Philharmonic at the Lexington Opera

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©Kris Kirkwood www.kriskirkwooddesign.com

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©Michael Gruich

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Macbeth
Lighting Design* KCACTF Region 5 Award
Graceland University

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© Rivas Photography © Kyle Rivas www.rivasphotography.com

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© Rivas Photography © Kyle Rivas www.rivasphotography.com

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© Rivas Photography © Kyle Rivas www.rivasphotography.com

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© Rivas Photography © Kyle Rivas www.rivasphotography.com

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The House of Blue Leaves
Lighting and Projections Design
William Jewell College, Peters Stage

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Into the Woods
Lighting and Projections Design* KCACTF Region 5 Award
Kansas City Kansas

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W;t
Lighting and Projections
Graceland University

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©Manon Haliburton Photography http://manonhalliburtonphotography.com/

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©Manon Haliburton Photography http://manonhalliburtonphotography.com/

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©Manon Haliburton Photography http://manonhalliburtonphotography.com/

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©Manon Haliburton Photography http://manonhalliburtonphotography.com/

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Nelly Don The Musical
Lighting and Media Design
Nelly Don LLC at the MTH mainstage

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Asher Lev
Lighting Design
Graceland University

To Be Certain of the Dawn
Lighting and Projections Design
Singletary Performing Arts Center

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Afflicted: Daughters of Salem
Lighting Design
The Coterie Theatre

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The Glory of Living
Lighting Design
Studio 207 / Illinois State University

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Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Lighting Design
The Unicorn Theatre

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Gambling 1

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Rag Swing Bop; a story of Charlie Parker's Life
Lighting Design
Mesner Puppet Theatre / The Gem Theatre

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