Ann Archbold
University of Nevada, Reno
Lighting Designer / Professor
Ann has designed lighting for over 600 events for theatre, industrials, opera, dance, live concerts and television throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. Her design work includes productions for The Malta International Arts Festival, The Old Globe Theatre, Madison Repertory Theatre, Forward Theater, San Francisco Opera Center, Cadillac, Audi, and Elk Mountain Resort. Her work has been featured in the World Stage Design Gallery and in various other publications. Ann is a member of United Scenic Artists Local 829 (IATSE), and the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). She has served on the Board of Directors for both USITT and NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre), has written articles for Entertainment Design and Live Design, and authored the chapter on Martin Aronstein in Late & Great American Designers 1960-2010. She is currently Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Nevada, Reno.