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Jeff Davis Biography (1950-)

Born April 14, 1950, in Philadelphia, PA; son of John Wallace (a surgeon) andGail (maiden name, Gardner) Davis.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Lighting, scenic designer

Birth Details

April 14, 1950

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Lighting Designer
• Ride the Winds, Bijou Theatre, New York City, 1974
• (And scenic designer) Death of a Salesman, Walnut Street Theatre,Philadelphia, PA, 1974
• Fire!, All Angels Church, Lab Theatre, New York City, 1974
• Agnes and Joan, All Angels Church, Lab Theatre, 1975
• I Paid My Dues, Astor Place Theatre, New York City, 1976
• The Man Who Came to Dinner, Circle in the Square, New York City, 1980
• Chase a Rainbow, Theatre Four, New York City, 1980
• Album, Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, 1980
• The Slab Boys, Hudson Guild Theatre, New York City, 1980
• Judgment, Theatre at St. Peter's Church, New York City, 1980
• Hoagy, Bix, and Wolfgang Beethoven Bunkhaus, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Indianapolis, IN, 1981
• Head over Heels, Harold Clurman Theatre, New York City, 1981
• Baseball Wives, American Renaissance Theatre, New York City, 1982
• The Me Nobody Knows, South Street Theatre, New York City, 1984
• Love Letter on Blue Paper, Hudson Guild Theatre, 1984
• Miss Liberty, Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT, 1984
• Carla's Song, Perry Street Theatre, New York City, 1984
• Candida, Stagewest, West Springfield, MA, 1984
• Godspell, Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC, 1985
• Anything Goes, Studio Arena Theatre, Buffalo, NY, 1985
• The Torch-Bearers, Hartman Theatre, Stamford, CT, 1985
• Romance Language, Playwrights Horizons, New York City, 1985
• Cliffhanger, Lamb's Theatre, New York City, 1985
• Fallen Angels, Hartman Theatre, 1986
• The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1987
• Women Beware Women, Playhouse 91, New York City, 1987
• I Never Sang for My Father, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, 1987-1988
• Two into One, Paper Mill Playhouse, Milburn, NJ, 1987-1988
• Division Street, Philadelphia Drama Guild, Philadelphia, 1987-1988
• I Never Sang for My Father, Center Theatre Group, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, 1987-1988
• Born Yesterday, Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore, MD, then Forty-SixthStreet Theatre, New York City, 1988
• A Change in the Heir, Edison Theatre, New York City, 1990
• 110 in the Shade, New York State Theatre, New York City, 1992
• Cinderella, New York State Theatre, 1993
• Wonderful Town, New York State Theatre, 1994
• Tartuffe: Born Again, Circle in the Square, 1996
• Play On!, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 1997
• South Pacific, The Music Hall, Dallas, TX, 1999
• Also worked on Becoming Memories, South Street Theatre; Portrait of Jennie, Henry Street Settlement, New York City; Dancin' in the Streets, Ford's Theatre, Jose Limon Dance Company; Annabelle Gamson.
• Stage Associate Designer
• Worked on Blues in the Night, Rialto Theatre, New York City; Fiddler on the Roof, New York State Theatre, New York City; Oh Brother!, ANTA Theatre, New York City.
• Stage Lighting Supervisor
• Worked on Annie, Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles; The Oldest Living Graduate, Wilshire Theatre, Los Angeles.
• Major Tours
• As Lighting Designer
• Designed lighting for U.S. tours of Fiddler on the Roof; Morning's at Seven; and (and lighting supervisor) The River Niger.