Samantha Weiser Lighting Design

Lighting DESIGN & associate projects:

Upcoming:

Uncle Vanya [University of Michigan] Daniel Cantor April 2026

Ai Yah Goy Vey [A.R.T. New York Mezzanine Theatre] Laura Josepher February 2026

Macbeth [Long Island University - Post] Conner Wilson February 2026

2026:

As You Like It - A Little Shakespeare [Two River Theater] Noelle Marion

2025:

Sulfur Bottom [The Theater Center] Megumi Nakamura

Rumors [Siena Unversity] Tom Truss

Emilia [Long Island University - Post] Jo Mei

Twelfth Night [Siena University] Sandra Boynton

Balm in Gilead [NYU - New Studio on Broadway] Tiffany Rachelle Stewart

The Tempest - A Little Shakespeare [Two River Theater] Noelle Marion

Frozen - Associate - [Paper Mill Playhouse] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Weer - Associate - [Cherry Lane Theater] Paige Seber, LD

In My Own Little Corner - Associate - [Riverside Theatre, NY] Paige Seber, LD

Laughs in Spanish - Assistant - [Hartford Stage] Sherrice Mojgani, LD

Mystic Pizza - Associate - [Paper Mill Playhouse] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [Denver Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [San Francisco Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [Nashville Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [Detroit Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [St. Louis Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

2024:

Jekyll & Hyde [Timberlake Playhouse] Tommy Ranieri

The Wedding Singer [Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts] Scott Michaels

The Last Romance [Cortland Repertory Theatre] Mark Reynolds

Peter & The Starcatcher [Long Island University - Post] Chris Donovan

Love’s Labour’s Lost [Long Island University - Post] David Andrew Laws

Twelve Angry Jurors [Franklin Theater Fellowship] Melanie Sutton

A Christmas Carol - Assistant - [Geva Theatre] Nic Vincent, LD

Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Assistant - [Drury Lane Theatre] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Strike Up The Band - Assistant - [Carnegie Hall] Shelby Loera, LD

Don Giovanni - Associate - [The New School] Oona Curley, LD

The Meeting: The Interpreter - Assistant - [Theatre at St. Clements] Barbara Samuels, LD

Tick Tick… Boom! - Assistant - [George Street Playhouse] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Mystic Pizza - Associate - [La Mirada Theatre] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Blackstar Symphony - Associate - [National Symphony Orchestra] Ryan O’Gara, LD

2023:

Driving Miss Daisy [Bristol Valley Theatre] Richard Amelius

Kinky Boots [Interlakes Summer Theatre] Michael Stoddard

Fiddler on the Roof [Interlakes Summer Theater] Michael Stoddard

Bulrusher- Associate - [McCarter Theatre] Sherrice Mojgani, LD

Fuente Ovejuna - Assistant - [Theatre For A New Audience] Jiyoun Chang, LD

The Who & The What - Associate - [The Julliard School] Jackie Fox, LD

2022:

Howell Binkley Fellowship 2022

Legally Blonde [Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts] Scott Michaels

The Mountaintop [Tipping Point Theater] Vincent Ford

Mary Poppins- Assistant - [TUTS] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Million Dollar Quartet Christmas- Assistant - [Bucks County Playhouse] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Into The Woods- Associate - [Signature Theatre, VA] Amanda Zieve, LD

Secret of my Success- Assistant - [TUTS] Ryan O’Gara, LD

Jesus Christ Superstar National Tour- Assistant - [Worklight Productions] Lee Curran, LD

Kinky Boots- Assistant - [Stage 42] Ken Posner, LD

2021:

Window Payne [Royal Family Productions] Christina Franklin

The Wolves [The Flea] Allison Mattox

2020 & Prior:

Yerma [University of Michigan] Malcolm Tulip

Latin Xpressions [University of Michigan] Judy Rice (co-design)

Grapes of Wrath [University of Michigan] Gillian Eaton

Bare: A Pop Opera [University of Michigan - MUSKET] James Harbaugh Jr.

Flint [University of Michigan] Dexter Singleton

Passing Strange [University of Michigan] Tiffany Rachelle Stewart

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot [University of Michigan] Vincent J. Cardinal