Wally Eastland

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    Biography

    Wally works as the Resident Designer at Southern Arkansas University where he designs Lighting, Scenery, and Costumes for SAU's Mainstage productions, and teaches design and technical courses.

    He has designed Lighting and Scenery for Theatre, Dance, Opera, Television, and Events in a career spanning over 20 years in both the US and Australia.

    Wally holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design from Western Carolina University and a Master of Fine Arts in Scenography from the University of Idaho. He is a dual US/Australian Citizen.

    Wally's selected Lighting Design Credits are viewable in the Credits Section.

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    Specialisms

    Theatre:
    • International
    • Commercial Tour
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Small Scale Touring
    • Fringe / Pub Theatre
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    • Projection / Video Design
    Musical:
    • International
    • Commercial Tour
    • Regional (Main House)
    • Regional (Studio)
    • Small Scale / Fringe
    • Pantomime
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    • Projection / Video Design
    Opera:
    • International
    • Large scale
    • Small scale
    • Touring relights
    • Education Establishment
    Dance:
    • International
    • Large Scale
    • Medium Scale
    • Small Scale
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    • Projection / Video Design
    Concert:
    • International Event
    • Stage Touring
    • Education Establishment
    • Touring relights
    • Projection / Video / Content Design
    Corporate:
    • Conferences
    • Exhibition Stands
    • Fashion Shows
    • Product Launches
    • Award Ceremonies
    • Open Air Events
    • Projection / Video / Content Design
    Architectural:
    • Displays & Art
    • Educational Establishments
    • Hotels
    • Leisure & Entertainment
    • Open Air Events
    • Places of Worship
    • Theme Parks
    Non-professional:
    • Dance
    • Musicals
    • Opera
    • Plays
    Education:
    • Lectures
    • Workshops
    • Training

    Availability

    Company:

    Previous productions

    Show name Type Venue/Company Role Creative Team Opened
    The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Musical HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Daneil Pivovar
    Set designer: Julia Mansur
    The Diviners Theatre HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Daniel Pivovar and Eden Walker
    Set designer: Julia Mansur
    Macbeth Theatre HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Brandon Smith
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    The Scottsboro Boys Musical Bradford Auditorium
    Kenosha School District     		Lighting Designer Director: Chris Carter
    Set designer: Jodi Young
    Sister Act Musical HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Brittany Bara
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    UNEXPECTED TENDERNESS Theatre HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Brandon Smith
    Set designer: Joey Kaar
    NEXT TO NORMAL Theatre HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Brandon Smith
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Hairspray Musical HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: Brandon Smith
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Midsummer Night's Dream Theatre HARTON THEATRE
    SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE     		Lighting Designer Director: CASON MURPHY
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    LEVELING UP Theatre Studio Theatre
    Ashland University     		Lighting Designer Director: Teresa Durbin-Ames
    Set designer: J. Michael Desper
    ANGELS IN AMERICA: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES Theatre Freed Center for the Performing Arts: Stambaugh Studio Theatre
    Ohio Northern University     		Lighting Designer Director: Kappy Kilburn
    Set designer: Daniel Bilodeau
    MASTERWORKS AND BEYOND Dance Patricia Corbett Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Various
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    VALSE FANTASIE Dance Patricia Corbett Theatre
    Ccm - university     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: George Balanchine
    FLOWER FESTIVAL Dance Patricia Corbett Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Qi Jiang
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    REVELRIES Dance Patricia Corbett Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Michael Tevlin
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Moonlight Dance Cohen Family Studio Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Erin Doherty
    These Three Remain Dance Cohen Family Studio Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Sam Jones
    WINTERREISE Dance Patricia Corbett Theatre
    CCM - University of Cincinnati     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Qi Jiang
    Hairspray Musical City Hall Arts Center
    Lost Nation Theater     		Lighting Designer Director: Kathleen Keenan
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Foreign Bodies Theatre Owl and Cat
    Sly Rat Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Chris Baldock
    Set designer: Chris Baldock
    4000 MILES Theatre NC Stage Theatre
    North Carolina Stage Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Charlie Flynn-McIver
    Set designer: Julie K. Ross
    ON THE VERGE Theatre Hedrick Theatre
    Catawba College Department of Theatre Arts     		Lighting Designer Director: Kindra Steenerson
    Set designer: David Pulliam
    PLUCK! Theatre The Butterfly Club
    Sly Rat Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Alan Chambers
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    A Night in the Voice Studio - Television Television Deakin Television Studios
    Steven Zammit Voice Studios     		Lighting Designer Director: Rick Maslin
    The Bacchae Theatre Brunswick Mechanics Institute
    Moreland Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Sam Browne
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Elizabeth Taylor is my Mother Theatre La Mama Theatre
    La Mama     		Lighting Designer Director: Suzie Hardgrave
    Frozen Dance David Williamson Theatre
    Steps Performing Arts     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Rachelle Kellet
    Peter Pan Dance Kyneton Town Hall
    Steps Performing Arts     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Rachelle Kellet
    Guys and Dolls Musical Drama Theatre - Geelong Performing Arts Centre
    Centerstage Geelong     		Lighting Designer Director: Brad Beales
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    There are Trees that are Dancers Theatre La Mama Courthouse
    Cumulus Productions     		Lighting Designer Director: Eliane Hudson
    Peter Pan Musical Williamstown Mechanics Institute
    Williamstown Musical Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Stuart Dodge
    Set designer: Stuart Dodge
    Peter Pan Dance
    Steps Performing Arts     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Rachelle Kellet
    Wizard of Oz Dance Kyneton Town Hall
    Steps Performing Arts     		Lighting Designer Choreographer: Rachelle Kellet
    The Misanthrope Theatre Rand Theatre
    University of Massachusetts - Amherst     		Lighting Designer Director: Ron Spangler
    Cabaret Musical Capitol Theatre
    Capitol Theatre Summerstage     		Lighting Designer Director: Randy Fields
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Baby Musical Capitol Theatre
    Capitol Theatre Summerstage     		Lighting Designer Director: Raymond Kester
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Mousetrap Theatre Capitol Theatre
    Capitol Theatre Summerstage     		Lighting Designer Director: Raymond Kester
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Gypsy Musical Capitol Theatre
    Capitol Theatre Summerstage     		Lighting Designer Director: Raymond Kester
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    Romeo and Juliet Theatre Capitol Theatre
    Capitol Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Raymond Kester
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    I Do, I Do Musical Cumberland County Playhouse
    Cumberland County Playhouse     		Lighting Designer Director: Amelie Woods
    Working Musical Cumberland County Playhouse
    Cumberland County Playhouse     		Lighting Designer Director: Abigail Crabtree
    I Remember Mama Theatre Cumberland County Playhouse
    Cumberland County Playhouse     		Lighting Designer Director: Abigail Crabtree
    Fiddler on the Roof Musical Hoey Auditorium
    Western Carolina University Department of Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Stephen Ayers
    Set designer: Richard S. Beam
    A Streetcar Named Desire Theatre Hoey Auditorium
    Western Carolina University Department of Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Roger Bright
    Set designer: Susan Brown-Strauss
    Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Theatre Hoey Auditorium
    Western Carolina University Department of Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Stephen Ayers
    Hamlet Theatre Hoey Auditorium
    Western Carolina University Department of Theatre     		Lighting Designer Director: Stephen Ayers
    Steel Magnolias Theatre Temple Theatre
    Temple Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Tim Morrissey
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    THE GLASS MENAGERIE Theatre Temple Theatre
    Temple Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Tim Morrissey
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
    The Man of La Mancha Musical Temple Theatre
    Temple Theatre Company     		Lighting Designer Director: Tim Morrissey
    Set designer: Wally Eastland
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    +19173382508
    Email address wally_eastland@lprdesignstudio.com