Natalie Robin

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lighting Designer and Organizer, United Scenic Artists

  • Education

    • Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

      2001 - 2001
      Certificate Scenography
    • Morris Knolls High School

      1994 - 1998
      High School
    • Columbia University

      1998 - 2002
      BA English, Drama and Theater Arts, Creative Writing

      Activities and Societies: Kings Crown Shakespeare Troupe, CUPAL

    • New York University

      2005 - 2008
      MFA Lighting Design
    • Cornell University ILR School

      2022 - 2022
      Union Leadership Institute
  • Experience

    • Polybe + Seats

      Jan 2001 - now

      Desmond or Abraham and Frances, Two Spent Swimmers, the Museum Play, The Charlotte Salomon Project, Granada, A Thousand Thousand Slimy Things, Alice or the Scottish Gravediggers, 365 Plays/365 Days, Anna Asli Suriyah

      • Founding Company Member/Associate Producer

        Jan 2001 - now
      • Lighting Designer/Production Manager, Alice or the Scottish Gravediggers

        Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
      • Lighting Designer, A Thousand Thousand Slimy Things

        Jul 2007 - May 2010
      • Lighting Designer, Granada

        Aug 2009 - Nov 2009
      • Associate Company Member

        Jan 2001 - Jan 2008
    • Self-employed

      May 2002 - now
      Lighting Designer
    • Breedingground productions

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Lighting Designer, Spring Fever Festival
    • Williamstown Theatre Festival

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2003
      Intern
    • Joe's Pub

      Sept 2003 - Aug 2006
      Lighting Designer
    • Soho Rep

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      Assistant Lighting Designer
    • Les Freres Corbusier at the Ohio Theater

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Boozy
    • Vineyard Theater

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Assistant Lighting Designer, People Are Wrong
    • The Gallery Players

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Lighting Designer, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown
    • PL 115

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Lighting Designer, A Small Hole
    • In Seach of Stanley Hammer

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Lighting Designer
    • Transition Testimonies

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Lighting Designer
    • New York University

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Lighting Designer, Angels in America (Part 1)
    • Classic Stage Company

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Arabian Night
    • Puerto Rican Traveling Theater

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Assistant Lighting Designer
    • Ateh

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Lighting Designer, Long Distance
    • Mint Theater

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Return of the Prodigal
    • Whitney Museum of American Art

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Freelance Lighting Designer
    • Guggenheim Museum (Designer

      Sept 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Lighting Design Assistant

        Sept 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Lighting Design Assistant

        Sept 2007 - Jan 2009
    • Live Design Magazine

      Jun 2008 - May 2017
      Contributing Writer
    • Marvelous Wonderettes

      Aug 2008 - Sept 2008
      Assistant Lighting Designer
    • Soho Rep

      Sept 2008 - Oct 2008
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Blasted
    • The Wild Project

      Sept 2008 - Oct 2008
      Lighting Designer, This Is Way Beyond My Remote Control
    • Muhlenberg College

      Sept 2008 - Nov 2008
      Lighting Designer, Twelfth Night
    • Long Wharf Theatre

      Oct 2008 - Dec 2008
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Civil War Christmas
    • Art Party Theatre Company

      Dec 2008 - Feb 2009
      Lighting Designer, Schooled
    • The Young Ladies Of ...

      Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
      Associate Production Manager
    • Signature Theatre Company

      Jan 2009 - Mar 2009
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Zooman and the Sign
    • Columbia Stages

      Feb 2009 - Apr 2009
      Co-Lighting Designer, Threepenny Opera
    • Bristol Valley Theatre Company

      Mar 2009 - Jun 2009
      Lighting Designer, Red Herring
    • Target Margin Theater

      Mar 2009 - now

      People are Wrong!, Faust in Love, Helena, The Dinner Party (associate), The Argument (designer), Bonnies over the Water, the Birds, The Really Big OnceCompany member 2007-present

      • Associated Artist

        Jan 2004 - now
      • Assistant Lighting Designer, The Tempest

        Mar 2011 - May 2011
      • Lighting Designer, Second Language

        Oct 2010 - Mar 2011
      • Lighting Designer, The Magic Flute

        Aug 2010 - Nov 2010
      • Assistant Lighting Designer, Really Big Once

        Nov 2009 - May 2010
      • Director, Bonnies Over the Water

        Mar 2009 - Jun 2009
      • Lighting Designer, Pullman Car Hiawatha

        Mar 2009 - Jun 2009
    • New York University

      Mar 2009 - Jan 2016

      VectorWorks for Lighting Designers and ITP Special Seminar For Lighting

      • Adjunct Faculty

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2016
      • Production Manager, Breaking the Surface (Director

        Mar 2009 - Apr 2009
    • Westport Country Playhouse

      Mar 2009 - Apr 2009
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Around the World in 80 Days
    • The Curtis Institute of Music

      Apr 2009 - May 2009
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Il Viaggio a Reims
    • New Georges

      Apr 2009 - Apr 2009
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Angela's Mixtape
    • Rattlestick Playwrights Theater

      May 2009 - Jun 2009
      Associate Lighting Designer, The Amish Project
    • Nuyorican Poets Cafe

      Jun 2009 - Dec 2009
      Lighting Designer, HeeHaw
    • Little OPERA Theater of NY

      Jun 2009 - Oct 2009
      Lighting Designer, Two Tragedies by Pushkin
    • New York Fringe Festival

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Lighting Designer, Scandalous People
    • Cell Theatre

      Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
      Lighting Designer, The Imaginary Invalid
    • Lincoln Center Theater

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
      Designer, LCT Director's Lab

      Neighborhood 3, director Morgan GouldIf I Cd Only Whisper, director Nadia Latif

    • National Tour

      Aug 2009 - Apr 2011
      Production Manager, Amish Project
    • The Harvard Project

      Aug 2009 - Jan 2011
      Lighting Designer
    • Algonquin Theater

      Aug 2009 - Oct 2009
      Lighting Designer, LOL
    • The Julliard School

      Sept 2009 - Oct 2009
      Associate Lighting Designer, Arms and the Man
    • Playwrights Horizons

      Sept 2009 - Jan 2010
      Assistant Lighting Designer, This
    • Paradise Factory Theater

      Nov 2009 - Mar 2010
      Lighting and Set Designer, Hamlet
    • Manhattan Theatre Club

      Nov 2009 - May 2010
      Assistant Lighting Designer, That Face
    • Tbspmgmt

      Dec 2009 - Sept 2013
      Production Manager, American Realness
    • American Realness

      Dec 2009 - Jan 2010
      Lighting Designer/Production Manager
    • Classic Stage Company

      Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
      Lighting Designer, Twelfth Night
    • Remembering Mr. Maugham

      Jan 2010 - Mar 2010
      Lighting Designer
    • Bristol Valley Theatre

      Feb 2010 - Jul 2010
      Lighting Designer, Boeing Boeing
    • Lincoln Center Directors' Lab 2010

      Jun 2010 - Jul 2010
      Designer, Lydia
    • Little Opera Theatre of NY

      Jul 2010 - May 2011
      Lighting Designer, Mitridate
    • Fringe NYC 2010

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Lighting Designer, The Morning After/The Night Before

        Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Associate Lighting Designer, The Mad 7

        Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
    • Michael and Edie

      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
      Lighting Designer
    • National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene

      Aug 2010 - Nov 2010
      Lighting Designer, Fyvush Live! and Two Brothers
    • Williams College

      Aug 2010 - Mar 2011
      Lighting Designer, Streetcar Named Desire
    • Theatre Reconstruction Enemble

      Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
      Lighting Designer, A Doll's House
    • Prizery Center for the Performing Arts

      Feb 2011 - Aug 2011
      • Set Designer, Sound of Music and Seussical

        Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
      • Lighting Designer, Summer Theatre Celebration: Side by Side, Sound of Music, 39 Steps, Seussical

        Feb 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Brooklyn Academy of Music

      Mar 2011 - Apr 2011
      Lighting Designer, Poetry 2011
    • Stage Directions Magazine

      Aug 2011 - Apr 2017
      Contributing Writer
    • Studio 216 Productions

      Aug 2011 - Oct 2011
      Lighting Designer, A Stain Upon the Silence
    • Brooklyn Academy of Music

      Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
      Lighting Designer, Poetry 2012
    • Williams College

      Aug 2011 - Oct 2012
      • Lighting Designer, East O' West O' (A New Musical)

        Apr 2012 - Oct 2012
      • Lighting Designer, The Importance of Being Ernest

        Aug 2011 - Apr 2012
    • Manhattan Theatre Club

      Aug 2011 - Jan 2012
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Close Up Space
    • American Realness

      Sept 2011 - Jul 2015
      Associate Producer
    • Halifax County Little Theater

      Sept 2011 - Nov 2011
      Lighting Designer, A Christmas Carol
    • The Talking Band

      Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
      Assistant Lighting Designer, Hot Lunch Apostles
    • Lincoln Center Theater

      Nov 2011 - Jun 2012
      Associate Lighting Designer, 4000 Miles
    • Barnard College

      Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
      Assistant Lighting Designer, The Egg Layers
    • Little Opera Theater of NY

      Dec 2011 - May 2012
      Co-Lighting Designer, TRAVELERS: Savitri and The Wandering Scholar
    • New School for Drama

      Dec 2011 - Apr 2012
      Lighting Designer, New Voices Playwrights' Festival
    • Dallas Theater Center

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
      Lighting Designer, Next Fall and God of Carnage
    • The Amoralists

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
      Lighting Designer, The Bad and The Better
    • Cardinal Stage Company

      Oct 2012 - Dec 2012
      Lighting Designer, The Wizard of Oz
    • Michelle Boulé, Choreographer / Illuminate Projects LLC

      Dec 2012 - Jan 2020
      Lighting Designer

      Field (work in progress)WONDER (2013)WHITE (2015)The Monomyth (2017)

    • Playwrights Horizons

      Dec 2012 - May 2013
      Associate Lighting Designer, The Call
    • Little Lord

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
      Lighting Designer, Pocahontas and/or America
    • Brooklyn College

      Jan 2013 - May 2013
      Adjunct Faculty, Theater Department
    • National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene

      Jan 2013 - May 2014
      Lighting Designer, Di Megile Fun Itzik Manger
    • A Collection of Shiny Objects

      Jan 2013 - May 2013
      Lighting Designer, Queerspawn
    • Soho Rep

      Mar 2013 - May 2013
      Assistant Lighting Designer, A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay ...
    • Tbsp mgmt

      Apr 2013 - Aug 2013
      Associate Producer, Festival TBD: Emergency Glitter
    • Adirondack Theater Festival

      May 2013 - Jul 2013
      Associate Lighting Designer, Filming O'Keeffe
    • Beck Center for the Arts

      Jul 2013 - Sept 2013
      Assistant Lighting Designer, She Loves Me
    • Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People

      Jul 2013 - May 2014
      • Lighting Supervisor/Production Manager

        Mar 2010 - May 2014
      • Lighting Designer, myendlesslove

        Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
    • University of New Haven

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2016
      Lighting Designer (Adjunct Faculty)

      Spring 2015 - School for Wives (director Jessica Brater)Fall 2015 - Psycho Beach Party (director Jonathan Yukich)Crisis (director Jessical Brater)Spring 2016 - The Maids (advisor to student designer)As You Like It (director Jessica Brater)Fall 2016 - Our Town (direction Jonathan Yukich)

    • HERE

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Lighting Designer, Trade Practices
    • Williams College

      Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
      Lighting Designer, Copenhagen
    • VH Theatrical Development Foundation

      Sept 2014 - Oct 2015
      Lighting Designer, The Brightness of Heaven/For Heavens Sake!
    • WAM Theatre

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2014
      Lighting Designer, In Darfur
    • Little Lord

      Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
      Lighting Designer, Bambif*cker/Kaffeehaus
    • New Repertory Theatre

      Nov 2014 - Mar 2015
      Lighting Designer, The King of Second Avenue
    • Opera House Arts

      Dec 2014 - Jul 2015
      Lighting Designer, The Seagull
    • The Prizery

      Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
      Set and Lighting Designer, The Wizard of Oz and Anything Goes
    • Hofstra University

      Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
      Lighting Designer, Fiddler on the Roof
    • Donna Uchizono Co

      Jun 2015 - Feb 2016
      Lighting Designer
    • Opera House Arts

      Oct 2015 - Sept 2016
      • Production Manager

        Mar 2016 - Sept 2016
      • Lighting Designer, Julius Caesar

        Oct 2015 - Aug 2016
      • Lighting Designer, An Iliad

        Oct 2015 - Jul 2016
    • Williams College

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
      Visiting Lecturer
    • Cain Park

      Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
      Associate Lighting Designer, The Toxic Avenger
    • Alfred University

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      Visiting Assistant Professor of Performance Design and Technology
    • TriArts Sharon Playhouse

      Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
      Production Manager
    • Meg Foley

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2018
      Lighting Designer, The Undergird
    • Williams College

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2020
      Guest Artist, Studio 62
    • The Wilma Theater

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Lighting Designer, Dionysus Was Such a Nice Man
    • Prague Quadrennial

      Sept 2018 - Jun 2019
      Lead Artist, FIXING
    • Quintessence Theatre Group

      Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
      Lighting Designer, Awake and Sing
    • QUINTESSENCE THEATRE COMPANY

      Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
      Lighting Designer, Rachel
    • The University of the Arts

      Jun 2020 - Jan 2023

      Program Head, Theater Design & Technology, 2017-Present | Ira Brind School of Theater ArtsUniversity Academic Council, 2019-PresentBrind School Curated Season Selection Committee, 2018-PresentProduced and hosted online Virtual Portfolio Day, 2020Search Committee, Dean of the Ira Brind School of Theater Arts, 2019-2020Produced annual Portfolio Day, 2018-2019Major curriculum revision for 2018-2019 Catalogue YearBrind School/Wilma Theater Committee, 2017-2018University Immersive Media Committee, 2017-2018University Innovation Committee, 2017-2018Lighting Design: The Bourgeois Gentleman; Polyphone 2018: Cowboy Bob; Polyphone 2018: White Girl in Danger; Guys and Dolls; Polyphone 2019: Marie in Tomorrowland; Polyphone 2019: An Incomplete List ...; Hamlet; Promenade; Polyphone 2021; Pippin; Polyphone 2022 Show less

      • Assistant Professor & Head of Theater Design & Technology, Ira Brind School of Theater Arts

        Jun 2017 - Jan 2023
      • Guest Artist, Pre-College Program

        Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
    • United Scenic Artists IATSE Local 829

      Oct 2020 - Feb 2023
      Secretary/Treasurer of the Eastern Region Board (Elected Office)
    • Routledge

      Jun 2022 - now
      Co-Author, Equitable Labor Practices in Theatrical Production
    • United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, IATSE

      Jan 2023 - now
      Organizer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Oct 2023