DaiVita2015 - Webster University

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Vita
Dunsi Dai
Dunsi Dai
Scene Designer, United Scenic Artists, Local 829
Professor of Scene Design at Webster University
1522 Centenary Ct., Valley Park, MO 63088, Tel: 636-825-0734 (H), Tel: 314-968-6932 (O), Fax: 314-963-6102 (O)
E-mail: daidu@webster.edu, Web Site: http://faculty.webster.edu/daidu
Scene Designer:
2015
2015
2015
2015
2014
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2013
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2012
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2009
The Killing of Sister George
Mary Poppins
White to Grey
Sight Unseen
Quills
Purlie
Little Mermaid
Peter Pan
Speed the Plow
Jane Eyre
Wiz
Good Doctor
Eurydice
Value of Names
Annie
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Imaginary Jesus
Winter’s Tales
Godspell
Treading Backwards thru Quick.
Wizard of OZ
Giver
Pericles
Art
Tartuffe
Romeo and Juliet
People’s Violin
Fortinbras
Oliver
The Adventure of Tom Sawyer
Sty of Blind Pig
Conversations with My Father
Adventure of Tom Sawyer
Fiddler on the Roof
Wonders of the World
Diary of Ann Frank
An Almost Holy Picture
To Kill a Mocking Bird
A Song for Coretta
The Good Time Almost Kills Me
Blues to An Alabama Sky
Sonia Flew
Sabina
Red Herrings
Brooke Edwards, director Max&Louie Production, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
Bobbie Miller, director
New Jewish Theatre, 2015, MO
Brook Edwards, director Max & Louie Production, MO
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Rep, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Tim Ocel, director
New Jewish Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Rep, MO
Bobby Miller, director
New Jewish Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
Alec Wild, director
New Jewish Theatre, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Chris Anthony, director St. Louis Black Rep, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
eDeanna Jent, Director
Mustard Seed Theatre, MO
Wayne Loui, director
The Black Cat Theatre, MO
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Carol North, director
Metro Theatre of St. Louis MO
Andrea Fry, director
St. Louis Black Rep, MO
Andrea Fry, director
St. Louis Black Rep.
Deanna Jent, director,
Mustard Seed Theatre, MO
Robin Weatherall, direct. The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
New Jewish Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Fontbonne University, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Lara Teeter, director
Variety Children Theatre, MO
Andrea Fry, director
True Color Theatre, Atlanta
Sidney Friedman, director New Jewish Theatre, MO
Lara Teeter, director
The Variety, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seeds Theatre, MO
Deanna Jent, director
Orange Girls, MO
Steven Woolf, director
Arrow Rock Lyceum Thea. MO
Bruce Longwolth, director Mustard Seed Theatre, MO
Carol North, director
Metro Theatre of St. Louis
Erik Kilpatrick, director St. Louis Black Rep
Deanna Jent, director
Mustard Seed Theatre, MO
Andrea Fry, director
True Color Theatre, Atlanta
Tom Marin, director
New Jewish Theatre, MO
Annamaria Pileggi, direc. New Jewish Theatre, MO
Paul Pagano, director
Fontbonne University, MO
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Dunsi Dai
Privet Lives
Hanna’s Suitcase
Chaim's Love Song
Last Seder
The Tale of Allerqist’s Wife
Bluish
Two Headed
Cheery Docs
Kinder Transport
Sugar
Women’s Minyan
Remnant
Broadway Bound
What’s Wrong With This Picture
Guys and Dolls
Broken Glass
Sweet Charity
Via Dolorosa
1776
The Sister Rosensweig
From Door to Door
Big River
Valhalla
Merchant of Venice
I’m Not Aparport
Harvey
You are a Good Man Charlie Bro.
Unexpected Tenderness
Aida
Pippin
Tally’s Folly
Hearts
River Niger
Bash
Guys and Dolls
Waiting to be Invited
Don’t Dress for Dinner
Oklahoma
Jesus Christ Superstar
Only Haven
Mame
Man of La Mancha
Women Who Steal
West Side Story
A Chorus Line
Fiddler on the Roof.
Joseph and His Amazing Techni.
WIT
Phantom
Fiddler on the Roof
Wizard of OZ
South Pacific
Waiting for Godo
The Family of Mann
Edi Avioli, director
Carol North, director
Deanna Jent, director
Doug Finlayson, director
Edward Coffield, director
Bill Whitaker. Director
Kim Hughes, director
Deanna Jent, director
Doug Finlayson, director
Peter Reynolds, director
Deanna Jent, director
Deanna Jent, director
Gary Baker, director
Edward Coffield, director
Ron Himes, director
Deanna Jent, director
Brandon Mcshaffrey, dir.
Doug Finlayson, director
Peter Reynolds, director
Melton Zoth, director
Edward Coffield, director
Joe Deer, director
Deanna Jent, director
Robin Weatherall, direct.
Linda Kennedy, director
Doug M., director
Kristen B, director
B. Schwartz, director
Michael Bollinger, direct.
Phillip Coffield, director
Deanna Jent, director
M. Zoth, director
Buddy Butler, director
T. Bishop, director
Peter Reynolds, director
Ron Himes, director
Kat Singleton, director
Phillp Coffield, director
Michael Bollinger, direct.
Joe Deer, director
Peter Reynolds, director
Melton Zoth, director
Carter Lewis, director
Cary Libkin, director
M. Hamilton, director
Philip Coffield, director
Philip Coffield, director
Susan Gragg, director
Chip Hipkins, director,
Mhichael Hamilton, dire.
Phillip Coffield, director
Peter Reynolds, director
J. Joblin, director
Bob Miller, director
Black Cat Theatre, MO
Metro Theatre of St. Louis
New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Black Cat Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Mustard Seed Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
St. Louis Black Repertory Co.
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Maple Rep. MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The Human Race Theatre, OH
HotCity Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Maple Rep, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
The New Jewish Theatre, MO
St. Louis Black Rep. MO
Most Harmless Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
St. Louis Black Rep Company, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Musework, OH
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Repertory theatre of St. Louis
Struthers Library Theatre, PA
Stages of St, Louis, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, MO
Strouthers Library Theatre, PA
Stages of St. Louis, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
St. Louis Black Rep. Co., MO
The New Theatre, MO
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Dunsi Dai
Big River
The King and I
Children of Eden
Queen of Shiba
Good News
Off the Map
A Question of Mercy
Psychopathia Sexualis
Joseph and His Amazing Techni.
Tambourines to Glory
I Ought to be in Pictures
L’Historie du Soldat
I Sing Too
Black Theatre
Sala Cinderella
Desert Song
Not Now, Darling
South Pacific
Gossip
Once Upon Mattress
Africa Atunbi
Carmen
Fiddler on the Roof
Oleanna
Blood Wedding
Ma Rainy's Black Bottom
Rita's Resources
Raft of Medusa
Diary of Ann Frank
Cinderella
The Pied Piper
The Bacchae
Keep the Home Fires Burning
On Strivers Row
Silence! The Court is in Session
Italian American Reconciliation
Jungle Book
The Rivals
Stony Brook Dance Ensemble
M. Butterfly
Rivers of China
Ceilly Hey!
The Nightingale
The Goose of Cairo
A Little Hotel on the Side
Marat/Sade
Streetcar Named Desire
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Family
Returning
True Son
Phillip Coffield, director Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Joe Deer, director
Strouthers Library Theatre, PA
Michael Bollinger, direct. Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
W. Soloman, director
St. Louis Black Repertory Co. MO
S. Charles, director
The Principia Theatre, MO
A. Wilcox, director
The New Theatre, MO
Steve Woolf, director
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, MO
Joe Hanranhan, director The New Theatre, MO
P. Coffield, director
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre, MO
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Repertory Co. MO
Edi Avioli, director
Off the Cuff Productions, MO
S. Gordon, director
Conservatory of Theatre, Webster U.
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Repertory Co. MO
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Repertory Co. MO
Ron Himes, director
St. Louis Black Repertory Co. MO
S. Lawless, director
Hampton Playhouse, NH
S. Whiling, director
Hampton Playhouse, NH
J. Defina, director
BroadHollow Players, NY
Amy Sullivan, director
Stony Brook Theatre, NY
C. Dufrenoy, director
BroadHollow Players, NY
John Cameron, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
R. Parrish, director
Trenton State Theatre, NJ
J. Defina, director
BroadHollow Players, NY
Farley Richmond, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
John Lutterbie, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
D. Evens, director
Trenton State Theatre, NJ
K. Kuroda, director
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre. NY
Tom Neumiller, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
Farley Richmond, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
C. Krohn, director
Houston Children Theatre Festival, TX
C. Hudson, director
Houston Children Theatre Festival, TX
Teresa Kim, director
Stony Brook Theatre, NY
J. Bell, director
Bandwagon Theatre, NY
Kathrin Ervin, director
Stony Brook Theatre, NY
Farley Richmond, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
John Cameron, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
C. Hudson, director
Houston Children Theatre Festival
John Cameron, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
Ryen Thomas, coordinat. Stony Brook Theatre, NY
Farley Richmond, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
Robert Wessller, director Stony Brook Theatre, NY
W. Bruehl & A. Sullivan Stony Brook Theatre, NY
David Bauer, director
Illinois Opera Theatre, IL
K. Klippstatter, director Illinois Opera Theatre, IL
Wendy Knight, director Illinois Repertory Theatre, IL
David Saltz, director
Stanford University, CA
R. Eddelman, director
Stanford Actor Project, CA
Humphrey Gyde, director Stanford University, CA
Shi-Ben Bai, director
Central Academy of Drama, China
Xiao-Ping Wei, director Jilin Repertory Theatre, China
Hong Li, director
Jilin Repertory Theatre, China
Art Director (Movie/ TV/Industrial):
2008
Israel 60th Anniversary Celebration, Zelda Sparks, producer
JCC, MO
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2007
1993
1985
Dunsi Dai
IBEV Expo
Complete Silence
Family Game in Seconds
Andy Ruhlin, producer
C. Shepherd, director
Z. Zhang, director
The Spark, MO
Shepherd Production, NY
Beijing TV Station, China
Awards and Works in Exhibitions:
2015
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2001
2000
1999
1996
1996
1994
1992
1991
1982
1980
Best Scene Designer on 2015 GO LIST! St. Louis Today, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Two Headed
Scene Design,
Nominated for Outstanding Set Design,
Kevin Kline Award, The Professional Theatre Council
Remnant
Scene Design,
Winner of Outstanding Set Design, Kevin Kline Award,
The Professional Theatre Council
Remnant
Scene Design,
Group Show, Design Expo, USITT ’07
Two Headed
Scene Design,
Chinese Scene Design Project,
Messing Award, Webster University
River Niger
Scene Design,
Group Show, The World Stage Design, Toronto, Canada
Waiting for Godot
Scene Design,
Wit
Scene Design,
River Niger
Scene Design,
Group Show, Design Expo, USITT ’04 (Inclusion for TD&T
publication Summer issue, 2004)
Women Who Steal
Scene Design,
Digital Design on Screen, USITT ’01
Wit
Scene Design,
Group Show, Design Expo, USITT ‘00
Nominated as the best scene designer of the year by St. Louis Post-Dispatch for scene design Wit for
the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, and scene design Waiting for Godo for St. Louis Black Repertory
Company.
Name and resume was published and distributed in Artist Bulletin by Theatre Communication Group
(TCG)
Rita’s Resource
Scene Design, Group Show, SUNY Stony Brook Faculty Publication Exhibition
M. Butterfly
Scene Design,
Group Show, Design Expo., USITT '94
Young Designers Forum Juried Participant, USITT '92 Conference
Ah, Wilderness
Scene Design,
Group Show, PQ'91, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Sunset
Oil Painting,
Group Show, Beijing Spring Exhibition, China
Great Wall
Oil Painting,
Group Show, Beijing Oil Painting, China
Grants
2008 Faculty Development Award: Chinese Scene Design, Webster University
2004 Faculty Development Award: Master Watercolor Study in UK, Webster University
2003 Grant 9 project: Teaching with Technology, Webster University
2001 USITT Grant and Fellowship Committee 2001 Grant: Today’s Chinese Scene Designers, USITT
1997 Technology Grant: Teaching with Technology, Webster University
Professional Membership:
1996- United Scenic Artists Local 829 (USA)
1992- United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT).
Professional Conference:
2015 Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
2014 Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
2013 Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
2012 Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
2010 Portfolio Review
USITT ’15 Conference
USITT ’14 Conference
USITT ’13 Conference
USITT ’12 Conference
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2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2001
2000
2000
1998
1997
1994
1994
1993
1992
Dunsi Dai
Invited Reviewer
USITT ’10 Conference
Designers with International Background,
Panelist,
USITT “09 Conference
Design EXPO
Participant,
USITT ’08 Conference
Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
USITT ’07 Conference
Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
USITT ’06 Conference
Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
USITT ’05 Conference
Portfolio Review
Invited Reviewer
USITT ’04 Conference
Computer Application Development
Panelist,
USITT ’01 Conference
Design Expo. "00
USITT '00 Conference
Participant
Designs From China
Panelist,
USITT ’99 Conference
Teaching with Computer
Panelist,
USITT ’98 Conference
Technical Resource On-Line
Panelist,
USITT ’97 Conference
Introducing Cultural Diversity into Your Theatre Program
Panelist,
USITT '94 Conference
Design Expo. '94
Participant,
USITT '94 Conference
Incorporate Culture Diversity in Academic Theatre Environment
Panelist,
USITT '93 Conference
Young Designers Forum
Juried Participant,
USITT '92 Conference
Teaching Experience:
1996-
1992-96
1982-85
Professor of Scene Design, Webster University (Associate Professor 1996-2008):
Scene Design I & II, Scenography, Rendering, Computer Aided Rendering for Theatre, BFA,
Introduction to Drawing, Scene Design Seminar.
Assistant Professor of Scenic Design, State University of New York at Stony Brook:
Scene Design I & II, Scenic Design Theory and Practice, Rendering for Theatre, Scenic Painting,
Costume Design I, Drafting for Theatre, Introduction to Theatre, Introduction to Design, AutoCAD
for Theatre.
Lecturer of Stage Design, the Central Academy of Drama, Beijing, China:
Stage Design III, Painting III.
Computer Skills: (PC & Mac)
Computer Aided Drafting, Computer Aided Rendering, and Web Publishing.
Applications:
AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Dreamwaver, Power Point, Corel Painter...
Courses Taught:
Undergraduate:
1982-85 Scene Design III
1992- Scene Design I&II
1996- Scenography
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Dunsi Dai
1996- Rendering
1997- Computer Aided Rendering for Theatre
1998-99 Internet for Theatre
1992-96 Introduction to Theatre
1992-96 Introduction to Design
1992-96 Drafting for Theatre
1994 Costume Design I
1992-96 Scenic Painting
2004 Introduction to Drawing
2005- BFA
2013= Scene Design Seminar
Graduate:
1992-96 Scene Design I & II
1992-96 Design Theory and Practice
1992-96 Rendering for Theatre
1992-96 Scenic Painting
New Courses Offered at Webster University:
19971998-99
20052013-
Computer Aided Rendering for Theatre
Internet for Theatre.
BFA
Scene Design Seminar
University and Department Service:
2014
20132009
20082000-2001
1999-2001
1996-98
1996-
Faculty Promotion Reviewer
Student Academic Adviser
Faculty FDL Reviewer
Speaker Committee
Library Committee
International Study Committee
Academic Technology Task Force
Student Scene Design Adviser
Service to Professional Community:
2014
2013
2012
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2001
2000
1999
1998
Invited Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Invited Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Invited Portfolio Reviewer
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’14 Conference, Dallas, TX
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’13 Conference, Long Beach, CA
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’12 Conference, Milwaukie, WI
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’10 Conference, Kansas City, MO
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’09 Conference, Cincinnati, OH
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’08 Conference, Houston, TX
USITT ’07 Conference, Phoenix, AZ
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’01 Conference, Louisville, KE
USITT ’05 Conference, Toronto, Canada
USITT ’04 Conference, Long Beach CA
Young Designer’s Forum, USITT ’01 Conference, Long Beach CA
USITT ’00 National Conference, Denver, CO
USITT ’99 National Conference, Toronto, Canada
USITT ’98 National Conference, Long Beach, CA
Education:
1992
MFA, Scene Design, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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1989
1982
Dunsi Dai
MA, Theatre History/Stage Design, Stanford University
BA, Stage Design, the Central Academy of Drama, Beijing, China
References:
Jan Albus
CEO
Variety Children Theatre
www.varietystl.org
Office: 314-720-7701
Tisa Chang
Artistic Director
Pan Asian Rep.
47 Great Jones St., New York, NY 10012, Tel: 212-505-5655 (O)
Deanna Jent
Artistic Director
Mustard Seed Theatre
6800 Wydown Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63105-3098, Tel: (314) 889-4561
Patricia Zaback
Executive Artistic Director
BroadHollow Players
200 Stewart Ave., Bethpage, NY 11714, Tel: 516-713-1100 (O)
Kathleen Sitzer
Artistic Director
The New Jewish Theatre
2 Millstone Campus Dr. St. Louis, MO 63146, Tel: 314-4442-3257 (O)
Michael Bollinger
Executive Director
Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts
110 W. Finney Avenue, Suffolk, VA 23434, Tel: 757-923-0003, ext. 3031(O)
Ron Himes
Producing Director
St. Louis Black Repertory Company
634 N. Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104, Tel: 314-534-3807 (O)
Peter Sargent
Dean of the College of Fine Arts
Webster University
470 E. Lockwood Ave. St. Louis, MO 63119-3194, Tel: 314-968-7006 (O)
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