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Frank Oliva

Stage Designer Set & Lighting Designer

Frank J Oliva (he/him) is a Cuban-American Stage Designer, based in New York City. Frank works primarily on original works or new productions of known work - always engaging with material with radical curiosity, rigor and love.

Credits

Set Designer, THIS BEAUTIFUL FUTURE, Cherry Lane, 7 weeks, 2022
Set Designer, HOUND DOG, Ars Nova, 5 weeks, 2022
Set Designer, SISTER ACT, Geva Theatre, 8 weeks, 2022
Set Designer, THE WHITE CARD, Gablestage, 7 weeks, 2022
Set Designer, BE MORE CHILL, Area Stage Company, 4 weeks, 2022
Set Designer, HAIR, Weston Playhouse, 6 weeks, 2022
...among others

Associate Designer, THE COLLABORATION, Broadway 12 weeks, 2022
Associate Designer, DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Broadway, 21 weeks, 2022
Associate Designer, WEST SIDE STORY, Broadway, 24 weeks, 2020
Associate Designer, HANGMEN, Broadway, 16 weeks, 2022/2020
Associate Designer, OKLAHOMA!, Broadway, 38 weeks, 2019

Training

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama, New York University Tisch School of the Arts, 2014

Location

Derby

Experience

5-10 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Architecture
  • Fashion
  • Film - feature
  • Film - short
  • Live art
  • Opera
  • Photography
  • Theatre / Live perfomance
  • Visual arts

What I do

  • Curating
  • Devising
  • Languages
  • Lighting Design
  • Outdoor performance
  • Set Design
  • Site Responsive/Immersive
  • Theatre making

Additional Languages

Spanish (Native), Portuguese (Fluent), Italian (Basic)

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