Category: Lighting
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Lighting: Exit! Pursued by a Bear
Summer 2023, Santa Cruz Shakespeare Fringe. Exit! Pursued by a Bear is a play by Lauren Gunderson about a woman who decides to break up with her abusive husband by performing reenactments of their marriage before drenching him in honey and raw meat and luring a bear into their house. It was the Fringe show…
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Lighting: Just Desserts
Summer of 2022, Santa Cruz Shakespeare Fringe. Just Desserts by Carol Lashov is a play about the three Furies and Orestes, in which he comes to them for help killing his mother in revenge and they refuse. It was the Fringe show of Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s 2022 summer season. Asta was the lighting designer, and…
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Lighting: Musical Theater Scenes
UCSC Barnstorm, 2020-2021 Asta was involved in Barnstorm’s Musical Theater Scenes group for three years, starting as a performer and then taking over as lighting designer for the two shows straddling the pandemic. Their first design (March of 2020) was a lot of fun, and made it all the way to final dress before the…