On this episode of Robe Chats - The Podcast, we are joined by acclaimed lighting director Wally Lees from the show floor at USITT. From his humble beginning at a Cabaret in Watford, to touring the world with Sir Paul McCartney, Wally has had an incredible career filled with countless experiences on the road, and we were delighted for him to sit with us to share his story, his insights into the industry he loves, and his advice for the next generation.

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On this episode of Robe Chats - The Podcast, we are joined by lighting designer, projection designer, and programmer Sharon Huizinga who stops by the USITT show floor where we discuss her early days as a young designer building a career in the industry, plus we chat about her distinguished career as an educator, and her published book, Lighting Design Beyond Theatre: A Process for the Evolving Entertainment Industry, co-authored with designer Allan Branton.

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Recording once again at USITT, we are joined by award-winning lighting designer Mike Berger from Innovative Intensity to chat about his early days as a young attendee at USITT and as a student at Carnegie Mellon, plus we chat about his approach to lighting design, and his LA-based lighting design firm which specializes in television lighting, theatrical lighting, immersive installations, and live event production.

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