RAND RYAN

is a member of the Evidence Room company where he has designed a dozen productions, including DOG MOUTH (LA Weekly Award) and Chuck Mee’s THE BERLIN CIRCLE. At the Geffen Playhouse, SHIPWRECKED, THE ESCORT and THE JOAN RIVERS SHOW. At South Coast Rep, ON THE MOUNTAIN, DR. CERBERUS and SHIPWRECKED! For Center Theatre Group, at the Mark Taper Forum, STONES IN HIS POCKET; at The Kirk Douglas, A DISTANT SHORE and NIGHTHAWKS; and numerous Taper, Too, Next Step and New Works Festival shows. For eight seasons Rand has provided lighting for the LA Philharmonic’s Toyota Symphonies for Youth at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and he has done similar work at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and for the Pasadena Symphony. His collaboration with other local companies include productions for the East West Players, Actors’ Gang, International City Theater, Long Beach Opera, Deaf West Theatre, Padua Playwrights, A Noise Within and the Cabrillo Music Theatre in Thousand Oaks. Rand designed four local/touring shows for the late director Reza Abdoh, including BOGEYMAN at LATC. Elsewhere, Rand has designed for Seattle Opera, City Theater in Pittsburgh, Madison Rep, Seattle Rep, Opera Omaha and productions in New York, Montreal, San Francisco and throughout Europe. He is a recipient of a TCG/NEA Design Fellowship and lives in Eagle Rock.