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Theatre and Opera Lighting Design

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The Penelopiad
Georgiana & Kitty Pemberley 3​
Ah! Wilderness
​Joy and Pandemic
The Winter's Tale
​The Catastrophist 
​Comedy of Errors
Flex
​Nicole Clark is Having A Baby
Are You There?
Gloria
White Pearl
​Native Gardens
​Dance Nation
​House Of Joy
​Oedipus El Rey​
Significant Other
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Who And The What
King of the Yees
The Whickams: Christmas at Pemberley  
The Resting Place
​Quixote Nuevo
Cabaret
​Vietgone

Reel to Reel
When I First Walked on The Moon
Barbecue​
The Boy Who Danced on Air
Chill
​Precious Little
Detroit '67
Grace Needs a Mirror​
Big Love
Marjorie Prime
The Boy Who Danced on Air
Mr. Burns 
Milk Like Sugar
Luna Gale
The Draft
Appropriate
Sense and Sensibility
Grounded
La Traviata
A Nice Indian Boy
I and You
Twas The Night
Elizabeth I
The Exit Interview
The Glass Menagerie
The Storm
Small Prophecies
A Mess of Things
Hedda Gabler
Everything Nice
Sleuth
Riz Flambe
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100 Nights' Dreams

Toi

​Q: Tao, Wei-Jyun
Riz Souffle

Einstein Rocks Taiwan
Go!Go! Night Party
Whitman College
Marin Theater Company​
Hartford Stage Company
Magic Theater 
(S.F.)
California Shakespeare Company​​​​
Marin Theatre Company (S.F.)
​California Shakespeare Company​​​
Actors Theater of Louisville 

Actors Theater of Louisville 
Actors Theater of Louisville
A.C.T. 
(S.F.)
Studio Theater (D.C.)
Center Repertory Company​ (S.F.)
San Francisco Playhouse
California Shakespeare Company​

Magic Theater (S.F.)
San Francisco Playhouse
Aurora Theater Company(Berkeley)

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Marin Theatre Company (S.F.)
San Francisco Playhouse​
Marin Theatre Company (S.F.)
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Magic Theater (S.F.)
​California Shakespeare Company
​West Valley College
​A.C.T. 
(S.F.)
Magic Theater (S.F.)
Grinnell College
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San Francisco Playhouse​
Abingdon Theater Company 
(N.Y.) 
​Merrimack Repertory Theater​
Nora Theater Company (Cambridge)

Actors Theater of Louisville 
Highways Performance (L.A.) 
Brandeis University​
Nora Theater Company (Cambridge)
Diversionary Theater (S.D.)
Lyric Stage Company (Boston)
Huntington Theater (Boston)
Stoneham Theater (Boston)
Hibernian Hall (Boston)
Speakeasy Stage Company (Boston)
Dallas Theater Center 
Nora Theater Company (Cambridge)
Long Island Opera (N.Y.)
East West Players (L.A.)
Marin Theatre Company (S.F.)
The Trip, Shank Theatre (S.D.)
UC San Diego
San Diego Repertory Theatre
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
Conrad Prebys Music Center (S.D.)
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
Dreamscape Theatre (Taiwan)
Riverbed Theatre Company/Avignon off Festival
Riverbed Theatre Company (Taiwan)
Meta-Meta Group/Taipei Fringe Festival (Taiwan)
Meta-Meta-Group  (Taiwan)
Riverbed Theatre Company/Avignon off Festival
Riverbed Theatre Company  (Taiwan)
Tainaner Ensmeble Theatre  (Taiwan)
Dir. Laura Hope
Dir. Meredith McDonough
Dir. Melia Bensussen

Dir. Loretta Greco
Dir. Eric Ting
Dir. Jasson Minadakis
Dir. Jessica Holt

Dir. 
Delicia Turner    
Dir. Morgan Gould
Dir. Robert Barry Fleming
Dir. Eric Ting
​Dir. Desdemona Chiang
Dir. Michael Butler
​Dir: Becca Wolf
Dir: Megan Sandberg-Zakian

Dir. Loretta Greco
Dir. Lauren English
Dir. Josh Costello

Dir. Hana Sharif​
Dir: Joshua Kahan Brody
Dir: Megan Sandberg-Zakian


Dir. Jessica Holt
​Dir. KJ Sanchez
Dir. Amy Zsadanyi Yale
Dir. Jaime Castaneda
Dir. John Kolvenbach
Dir. Craig Quintero


Dir. Margo Hall
Dir. Tony Speciale
​Dir. Megan Sandberg-Zakian
Dir. Melia Bensussen
Dir. Kyle Donnelly
Dir. Joyce Lu
​Dir. Rebecca Bradshaw
​Dir. M. Bevin O'Gara
​Dir. Tony Speciale
Dir. A Nora. Long

Dir. M.Bevin O'Gara
Dir. Rebecca Bradshaw
Dir. Diego Arciniegas
Dir. M.Bevin O'Gara
Dir. Sarah Rasmussen
Dir. Lee Mikesaka Gardner
Dir. Anne-Julia Audray
Dir. Snehal Desai
Dir. Sarah Rasmussen
Dir. Tom Dugdale
Dir. Kate Jopson
Dir. Sam Woodhouse
Dir. Kyle Donnelly
Dir. Larissa Lury
Dir. Larissa Lury
Dir. Adam Tinkle
Dir. Anthony Luciano
Dir. Jeff Weinckowski
Dir. Meng-Lin Hsu 
Dir. Craig Quintero

Dir. Craig Quintero 
Dir. Wei-Jyun Tao

​Dir. Wei-Jyun Tao 
Dir. Craig Quintero
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​Dir. Craig Quintero 
Dir. Hong-Yuan Wang 

Dance Lighting Design

2016
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​2016
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​2015



​2015
2014
2013

2013

​2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011
2011
2010
2010
2010


Clouds in My Room


​Threads
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​Scarlet Stone



​DIS or DER
Emergent Properties
BodyParts/In Spite of It

Myth Project: Altar


​Chagall

In Spite of It
100 Feet

Clouds in my Room
Myth VII: Nonsense
100 Feet
Live in The Wake
The Cartographer's Scythe
Collecting Memories
Buen Viaje
DIS or DER
An Archive of Happiness
Deep Light
Generation
Cie Dirft  (Switzerland)
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective (S.D.)

Danza Viral (Mexico) 
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective (S.D.)
Tirgan Festival (Toronto)
Royce Hall (L.A.)
Mandell Weiss Forum Theater (S.D.)
HERE Arts Center (N.Y.)
Purelements An Evolution in Dance (N.Y.)
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective/(Switzerland)
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective/Wow Festival
Malashock Dance  (S.D.)
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective (S.D.)
Dance Studio 3, UCSD
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective  (S.D.)
Patricia Rincon Dance Collective  (S.D.)
Space 4 Art  (S.D.)
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
UC San Diego
Chor. Patricia Rincon, Beatrice Jaccard and Peter Schelling
Chor. Patricia Rincon


​Chor. Shahrokh Yadegari



​Chor. Martita Abril
Chor. Lakai Worrell
Chor. Patricia Rincon

Chor. Patricia Rincon 


Chor. John Malashock

Chor. Patricia Rincon 
Chor. Yolande Snaith
Chor. Patricia Rincon 
Chor. Patricia Rincon 
Chor. Yolande Snaith
Chor. Kyle Sorensen
Chor. Anya Cloud
Chor. Nicole Oga
Chor. Sung-Ji Park
Chor. Martita Abril
Chor. Allyson Green
Chor. Patricia Rincon
Chor. Rebecca Salzer

Selected Assistant / Associate Lighting Design

2018
​2017
​2016
2016
​2015

2015
2015
2015
2015
2014
2014
2014
2014
2014

2014
2013
2013
2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011
2011


American Mariachi
​Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Sense and Sensibility
​Rain
​Waitress

Crossing
The Last Two People on Earth
The White Snake
Father Comes Home from the Wars
O.P.C.
Kingdom City
Finding Neverland
Dog and Pony
The Tallest Tree in the Forest
Time and The Conways
White Snake
Tribes
An Iliad
Blood and Gifts
Hands on a Hardbody
Tristan and Isolde
Ancient Noises
Buddy Holly
Milk Like Sugar
Hairspray
Old Globe(S.D.)
Old Globe 
(S.D.)
Old Globe (S.D.)
Old Globe (S.D.)
A.R.T. (Boston)
A.R.T. (Boston)
A.R.T. (Boston)
Old Globe  (S.D.)
A.R.T. (Boston)
A.R.T. (Boston)
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
A.R.T. (Boston)
Old Globe (S.D.)
Mark Taper Forum (L.A.)
Old Globe (S.D.)
Suzhou Kunqu Opera (China)
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
The Dallas Opera
Mandeville Center  (S.D.)
Flat Rock Playhouse  
La Jolla Playhouse (S.D.)
Flat Rock Playhouse
Des. Paul Miller
​Des. Russell Champa

Des. Donald Holder (Assc. Caroline Chao)
Des. Russell Champa
Des. Kenneth Posner
Des. Jennifer Tipton
Des. Ken Billington (Assc. Mike Billings)
Des. TJ Gerckens (Assc. Stephen Sorenson)
Des. Lap Chi Chu
Des. Bradley King
Des. Paul Whitaker
Des. Philip Rosenberg (Assc. Joel Shier)
Des. Jeff Croiter, Cory Pattak
Des. David Lander
Des. Scott Zielinski
Des. Scott Zielinski
Des. Keith Parham
(Assc. Heather Graff)
Des. Scott Zielinski
Des. Matthew Richards
Des. Kevin Adams
Des. Alan Burrett
Des. Alan Burrett
Des. Stephen Terry
Des. Justin Townsend
Des. Stephen Terry

Wen-Ling is the member of U.S.A. Local 829

​Related Career

2017-2019 The Theater Instructor at West Valley College
2014-2016 The Resident Assistant Lighting Designer at American Repertory Theater
2013 The Company Lighting Designer of Patricia Rincon Dance Collective
2013 The Lighting Lecturer of Wysiwyg at University of California, San Diego
2012 "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots"- Robot Sequencing Coordinator at La Jolla Playhouse
2007-2009 The Lighting Teaching Assistant at National Taiwan University, Department of Drama and Theater
2007-2009 The Theater Stage Manger at NTU Theater

Skill

Drawing, Painting, Photoshop, Lightroom, WYSIWYG, Lightwright, Vectorworks, Reading music scores and Mandarin

Education

2012    MFA, UC San Diego, Department of Theatre and Dance
2006    BA, National Taiwan University, Department of Drama and Theatre
Master Class: Lighting Design-James F. Ingalls, Painting- Franco Colavecchia

Awards
2019 Theater Bay Area Award Nominee Outstanding Lighting Design: Oedipus el Rey at Magic Theater
2019 San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Nominee  Lighting Design: Significant Other at San Francisco Playhouse
2016 Craig Noel Nominee  Outstanding Lighting Design: The Boy Who Danced on Air at Diversionary Theater
2016 IRNE Nominee     Lighting Design(Small Stage): Grounded at Nora Theatre Company
2016 Elliot Norton Nominee   Outstanding Design(Midsize Theater): Appropriate at SpeakEasy Stage Company

References On Request

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