Positions
Biography
Notable designs: COLOGNE, OR THE WAYS EVIL ENTERS THE WORLD (Katselas Theatre Company / Skylight Theater), BECOMING NORMAN, PRAYING SMALL (NoHo ACE), LOS ANGELES TAP FESTIVAL ‘08 & ‘09, LOS ANGELES HIP HOP INTENSIVE CONCERT ’09 (Debbie Allen Dance Co.), HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, THE LOBOTOMIST, OKLAHOMA, THE GRAPES OF WRATH, YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU, FAME (Inner City Education Foundation), CHOP SHOP: SEXING IN THE RIGHT FLOW (Donald Byrd), CO‐LAB II, HE SAID, SHE SAID (Coriolis Dance Collective), Spectrum Dance Theater Studio Series II: THE THEATER OF NEEDLESS TALENTS and INTERRUPTED NARRATIVES/WAR, GIVING BACK ARTS AND MUSIC TO EDUCATION: PRESS CONFERENCE (Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger), STREET ANGEL DIARIES, SHABBAT ALIVE! Lighting Direction for national tours including Spectrum Dance Theater: THE THEATER OF NEEDLESS TALENTS and INTERRUPTED NARRATIVES/ WAR choreography by Donald Byrd. Production electrician for National Tour of A Tuna Christmas. Seattle Theater Group & Spectrum Dance Theater: ICONO‐CLAN (Choreography by Merce Cunningham, Gus Solomons Jr, and Donald Byrd). Assistant Lighting Design for regional theater including Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre: ON THE TOWN, WHITE CHRISTMAS, and SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS. Additional work with Cabrillo Music Theater, The Ebony Repertory Theater Company, The Fountain Theater, Air Light Design, JPL Design Production, LTS Lighting, Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, REPRISE Theater Company and Children’s Civic Light Opera. Mr. Chasman‐Beck served as the Resident Lighting Director for Donald Byrd’s Spectrum Dance Theater from 2008 – 2010 and is a proud IATSE ACT member.
Productions
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Lighting Designer Cologne (2011) |
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Lighting Designer MUTANT OLIVE (2011) |