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Christopher Akerlind Biography ((?)-)

Gender

Male

Occupation

Stage lighting designer, set designer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Lighting Designer
• Carnage, A Comedy, New York Shakespeare Festival, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, New York City, 1989
• Love and Anger, New York Theatre Workshop, Perry Street Theatre, New York City, 1990
• Mad Forest, City Center Stage I, then Manhattan Theatre Club, Stage I, both New York City, both 1992
• The Lights, Lincoln Center, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theatre, New York City, 1993
• Owners, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City, 1993
• Traps, New York Theatre Workshop, 1993
• Day Standing on Its Head, Manhattan Theatre Club, Stage II, New York City, 1993-1994
• The Rez Sisters, New York Theatre Workshop, 1993-1994
• Fallen Angel, Circle in the Square Downtown, New York City, 1994
• The Day the Bronx Died, American Jewish Theatre, New York City, 1994
• Blown Sideways through Life, New York Theatre Workshop, 1994
• Slavs!, New York Theatre Workshop, 1994-1995
• Silence, Cunning, Exile, New York Shakespeare Festival, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, 1995
• Iphigenia and Other Daughters, Classic Stage Company, CSC Theatre,New York City, 1995
• Troilus and Cressida, New York Shakespeare Festival, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, 1995
• The Striker, New York Shakespeare Festival, Joseph Papp Public Theatre, 1996
• Antigone in New York, Vineyard Theatre, New York City, 1996
• Therese Raquin, Classic Stage Company, CSC Theatre, 1997
• The Dying Gaul, Dimson Theatre, New York City, 1998
• Freedomland, Playwrights Horizons, New York City, 1998
• The Dying Gaul, Vineyard Theatre, 1998
• Anadarko, Manhattan Class Company, MCC Theatre, New York City, 1998-1999
• Sueno, Manhattan Class Company, MCC Theatre, 1999
• The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York City, 2000
• Waste, Theatre for a New Audience, American Place Theatre, New York City, 2000
• The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Manhattan Theatre Club, Stage I,2000-2002
• The Butterfly Collection, Playwrights Horizons, 2000
• King John, Theatre for a New Audience, American Place Theatre, 2000
• The Beginning of August, Atlantic Theatre, New York City, then South Coast Repertory Theatre, Costa Mesa, CA, both 2000
• First Love, New York Theatre Workshop, 2001
• Everything That Rises Must Converge, New York Theatre Workshop, 2001
• Twelfth Night, Court Theatre, Chicago, IL, 2001
• Piano, Court Theatre, 2001
• Miss Havisham's Fire, Opera Theatre of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2001
• Enrico IV, American Repertory Theatre, 2001-2002
• This Thing of Darkness, Atlantic Theatre Company, Atlantic Theatre, 2002
• The House of Bernarda Alba, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 2002
• Uncle Vanya, Loeb Drama Center, 2002
• King Lear, Center for New Theatre at CalArts, Brewery Arts Complex, Los Angeles, 2002
• Cymbeline, Theatre for a New Audience, Lucille Lortel Theatre, NewYork City, 2003
• Don Juan, Theatre for a New Audience, Lucille Lortel Theatre, 2003
• The Silent Woman, Shakespeare Theatre, Washington, DC, 2003
• La dispute, Loeb Drama Center, 2003
• Also designed lighting for Mad Forest, Perry Street Theatre; Love's Labour's Lost, Bruns Amphitheatre, Orinda, CA; Rosencrantz &Guildenstern Are Dead, Bruns Amphitheatre; Misalliance, American Repertory Theatre; The Stryker, New York City; The Lights, New York City; Cymbeline, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon; The Tale of Genji, Nissay Theater, Tokyo, Japan; Boris Godunov,Hamburgische Staatsoper; Room, SITI Company; A Midsummer's Night Dream, Mandell Weiss Theater, La Jolla Playhouse; The Seagull, Berkeley, CA.
• Stage Lighting
• The Piano Lesson, Walter Kerr Theatre, New York City, 1990-1991
• Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Criterion Theatre, New York City, 1994
• Seven Guitars, Walter Kerr Theatre, 1996
• Stage Set Designer
• Don Juan, Theatre for a New Audience, Lucille Lortel Theatre, NewYork City, 2003
• Cymbeline, Theatre for a New Audience, Lucille Lortel Theatre, 2003
• Stage Designer
• Everything That Rises Must Converge, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City, 2001