MICHAEL O'CONNOR

RESIDENT ARTIST

Michael's (he/him) recent work includes: Oxbow (BAM), Douglas Carter Beane’s Fairycakes (Lester Martin), While Chasing the Fantastic (AADA), Last Days of Cleopatra (Urban Stages), Mary Poppins (Forestburgh Playhouse), Bleed (BAM), Morgan James CD Release (Le Poisson Rouge), The Tunnel Play (Kraine Theater), Beauty of the Father (AADA), The Turn (City Center), Fruits Unheard Of (Chashama), Who’s Your Daddy? (Irish Rep), Blue Room (NYLA), The Morons (Cell Theater), Red Valley (New 45th Street), Next to Normal (CAP 21), A Celebration of Harold Pinter (Irish Rep), American Clock (AADA), Jimmy Titanic (Drilling Company), Lend Me A Tenor (Gallery Players). Michael is the resident Lighting Designer for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts NYC and Tere O’Connor Dance.

FOR NEW LIGHT

Imagining Madoff, Hal & Bee, The Ross Howard Festival: Two of Us and Arthur & Ester, Strange Country, Monte Cristo, In the Soundless Awe, REX, No One Loves Us Here, Picture Ourselves in Latvia, TV Time!

PRESS

"Michael O’Connor’s expert lighting design is particularly striking during the sequence wet during the middle of the night with its use of shadows and darkness."
- Theater Scene (Strange Country, 2016)

PHOTOS

Imagining Madoff 59E59 Theaters (2019).	Hal & Bee 59E59 Theaters (2018).	Two Of Us Access Theater (2016).
Strange Country Our production at Access Theater (Summer 2016).	TV TIME! Our sold out musical revue at the Laurie Beechmann Theater (November 2013).	No One Loves Us Here Our production at Urban Stages (January 2015).
Picture Ourselves in Latvia Our award-winning production (Summer 2014).	Rex Our workshop production at Access Theater (March 2015).