Steve Woods
International work has taken Steve around the world with stops in Berlin, Moscow, London, Prague, Taipei, Budapest, Amsterdam, Madrid, and beyond. His work has been seen at many of the world’s National Theaters, the Olympics, and International Festivals including success at the Festival de L’Imaginaire and the Festival Blues Sur Scene in Paris. New York City credits: Lincoln Center, Juilliard, Theatre for a New Audience (Lucille Lortel Award), Riverside, York Theatre, Ohio Theatre, Guggenheim Museum, Summer Stage, Masters of American Dance, and the Joyce Theatre. Since then his work with the company has been seen at the New York, Washington DC, and Los Angeles seasons. He is a guest designer for the Compania Nacional de Danzan (Mexico) and Intordans (The Netherlands). His designs include works by Alwin Nikolais, John Cranko, Garth Fagen, Donald McKayle, and Carlos Orta. Regionally his designs have been seen at The Shakespeare Theatre (DC), The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Jacobs Pillow, Los Angeles Music Center, American Dance Festival, Dallas Theatre Centre, Undermain Theatre, Kitchen Dog Theater, Utah Festival Opera, and the Spoleto Festival. His television work includes PBS broadcast of Evangeline, Lewis and Clark-Passages, Rigoletto, Heartbeats: The Dances of Donald McKayle, Susannah, conducted by composer Carlisle Floyd, and Lucia de Lammermoor with Roberta Peters. Additional television credits include the BBC, ESPN, MTV, VH-1, Showtime, and NBC. He is Professor of Theatre and Head of the Stage Design Program at SMU.