alex van blommestein
designs
Professional Design Work
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Orange Theatre Company - Amsterdam, NL
Noises Off - May 2018
Metamorphoses - June 2019
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Memphis Playhouse on the Square - Memphis, TN
Days of Rage - April 2020
Laughter on the 23rd Floor - March 2018
9 to 5 - August 2017
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Theatre Williamston - Williamston, MI
Popcorn Falls- May 2019
To Quiet the Quiet- January 2019
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Tipping Point Theatre - Northille, MI
The Thanksgiving Play - July 2020
Popcorn Falls - February 2019
Sexy Laundry - May 2016
Stella and Lou - January 2015
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Actors Theatre Grand Rapids
At the Table - November 2018
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Mitch Albom Productions
Hockey the Musical - June 2017-August 2018 - Tour PM/TD
Ernie - June 2014- August 2018 - Tour PM/TD
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DeepDish Theatre - Chapel Hill, NC
Life is a Dream - May 2014
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Cape Fear Regional Theatre - Fayetteville, NC
The Wiz - Januay 2015
The Bluest Eye - October 2014
Fiddler on the Roof - January 2014
Little Mermaid Jr. - June 2013
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New York City Fringe Festival - New York, NY
Whammy! - August 2013
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Hot Summer Nights - Raleigh, NC
Fox on the Fairway - June 2013
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Justice Theatre Project - Raleigh, NC
Ragtime - June 2013
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Ozark Actor's Theatre - Rolla, MO
The Crucible - July 2012
Lend Me a Tenor - June 2012
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The Black Rep - St. Louis, MO
The Real McCoy - March 2011
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Hot City Theatre - St. Louis, MO
Whammy - November 2011
Oleanna - January 2011
Slasher - December 2010
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Xfest - Edwardsville, IL
Whammy! 2.0 - May 2010
(Scenic, Lighting and Projection Design)
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Cincinnati Shakespeare Co. - Cincinnati, OH
Othello - March 2010
Miss Julie - January 2010
A Lion in Winter - September 2010
Arms and the Man - April 2009
A Comedy of Errors - March 2009
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St. Louis Shakespeare Co. - St. Louis, MO
Twelfth Night - July 2009
The Merchant of Venice - June 2009
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Tibbits Summer Theatre - Coldwater, MI
The Bop Shebops - July 2008
The Good-bye Girl - July 2008
Room Service - June 2008
Little Women the Musical - June 2008
The Adventures of Alladin - July 2007
Peter Rabbit and Friends - June 2007
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Jewish Ensemble Theatre - West Bloomfield, MI
Women's Minyan - March 2008
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The Space Productions - Windsor, ON
Suds - April 2007
Zombie Prom - September 2006
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Thunderfrog Productions - Windsor, ON
Never Swim Alone - July 2005
Babel Rap - April 2004
This is a Play - December 2004
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Windsor Light Opera - Windsor, ON
Seussical the Musical - September 2004
(Co-designer - David Court)
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Gina Lori Riley Dance Productions - Windsor, ON
Vox Animae - June 2004
(Co-designer - David Court)
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Educational Design Work
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Northern Michigan University - Marquette, MI
Romeo and Juliet - March 2021 - Lighting and Costume Design
An/Her Ivory Tower - February 2021 - Background Designer - Film
A Christmas Carol - December 2020 - Background Designer - Film
NxNC Art Festival - November 2020 - Artistic Director
War of The Worlds - October 2020 - Background Designer -Film
Cabaret - October 2020
Rock of Ages - July 2020
Billy Elliot - June 2020
The Wedding Singer - May 2020
Cats - April 2020
A Christmas Story - December 2019
The Full Monty - October 2019
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI
9 to 5 - May 2018
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Michigan State Universty - East Lansing, MI
The Miller Plays - October 2018
The Importance of Being Earnest - June 2018
Amour - June 2018
Thus With a Kiss I Die - February 2018
Bike America - June 2017
The Marriage of Figaro - March 2017
Stay with Me - February 2017
Elixir of Love - November 2016
Fallen Angels - June 2016
Grease - April 2016
Savage Land - March 2016
Bernstein Review - March 2016
A Room With a View - November 2015
Book of Liz - June 2015
MacBeth - February 2015
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Meredith College - Raleigh, NC
Little Shop of Horrors - March 2014
The Clean House - November 2013
Three Sisters - September 2013
Elektra - March 2013
A Little Night Music - February 2013
Step on a Crack - November 2012
Machinal - September 2012
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Principia College - Elsah, IL
Pericles - November 2011
A Tale of Two Cities The Musical - May 2011
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Edwardsville, IL
The Importance of Being Earnest - October 2011
Lend me a Tenor - June 2011
Ubu Roi - April 2011
The Colored Museum - February 2011
The Ladie Cried Murder - June 2010
Intimate Apparel - April 2010
Whammy! 1.0 - November 2009
(Scenic, Lighting and Projection Design)
Maheo: An Abenaki Creation Tale - November 2009
(Scenic, Lighting and Projection Design)
Bye Bye Birdie - June 2009
Anton in Show Business - February 2009
The Lower Depths - November 2008
(Lighting Design)
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Wayne State University - Detroit, MI
As You Like It - January 2008
Biloxi Blues - November 2007
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - October 2007
Joe Turner's Come and Gone - February 2007
A Christmas Carol - December 2006
Oz - June 2006
Sly Fox - February 2006
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University of Windsor - Windsor, ON
The New Canadian Kid - June 2005
Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean - March 2005
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Teaching Experience
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Northern Michigan University - Marquette, MI
Assistant Professor of Scenic and Lighting Design
August 2019 - Present
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Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Assistant Professor of Scenic Design
August 2014 - August 2019
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Meredith College - Raleigh, NC
Assistant Professor of Design for Theatre
Theatre Program
August 2012 - May 2014
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Edwardsville, IL
Assistant Professor of Design for Theatre
Department of Theater and Dance
August 2008 - August 2012
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Wayne State University - Detroit, MI
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Theatre
August 2005 - May 2008
Whammy! 2.0 - Rendering
A Lion in Winter - Rendering
Complete Works of W. Shakespeare - Rendering
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