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Liz Neerland
Liz Neerland is a native of Minneapolis and a graduate of Grinnell College in Iowa. As co-Artistic Director of nimbus, Liz has designed lights, costumes, sets, and props for a dozen shows. She has created four original productions and directed eight, including Minnehaha Avenue, Accidental Death of an Anarchist, the regional premiere of Edward Albee's The Goat or, Who is Sylvia?; and her original two-part adaptation of Aeschylus’ Oresteia trilogy, Agamemnon and Orestes, for which she received notice in City Pages “Artist of the Year” 2007 edition. Coming in 2011, Liz is excited to be directing the regional premiere of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking starring Barbra Berlovitz.
nimbus production history
- Emerald and the Love Song of the Dead Fishermen: Director
- Strike-Slip: Video Editor
- The Trial of Mother Teresa: Director
- Death and the Maiden: Director
- The Irresistible Rise of Big Daddy Ubu: Lighting Designer
- TV Men: Light Design
- Orestes: Director
- Agamemnon: Director
- The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia?: Director
- You Burn Me: Costume Design, Light Design, Text Team
- Propaganda for the Converted: Light Board Operator
- Minnehaha Avenue: Director
- The Firebugs: Scenic Designer, Light and Sound BO
- Beautiful Things: Text Team, Lighting Designer, Set crew
- Unemployable: Scenic Designer, Properties Designer
- Endgame: Lighting Designer