Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly

Paul Black (Lighting Design)

Mr. Black is proud to be Phoenix Opera's Resident Lighting Designer. Paul just returned from Philadelphia where he lit the world premiere of The Eclectic Society at Walnut Street Theatre and leaves immediately for New York where he will be lighting a production of Romance, Romance. 

Paul is also the resident lighting designer for Actors Theatre of Phoenix and The Fulton Opera House. Paul has designed for many performing arts groups including: Arizona Opera, Arizona Theatre Company, Childsplay, Maine State Music Theatre, Phoenix Symphony, Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera, Southwest Shakespeare Company and Walnut Street. Some of his favorite designs outside of Phoenix Opera include: Treasure Island, The Musical, West Side Story, Angels in America, The Producers and Actors Theatre Annual Production of A Christmas Carol. In addition to live theatre, Mr. Black also produces and designs for corporations across the country through his company, P2 Design.