Joel Williams, a native of Kansas, spent seven years in Atlanta, GA as the Technical
Director, and Instructor of Technical Theatre at Woodward Academy. Prior to that,
Joel served as the Technical Director, Instructor, and Theatrical Designer at Ottawa
University in Ottawa, KS. Joel’s specialties are in scenic design and construction,
and Sound design and mixing. He has worked professionally as a Technical Director,
Scenic, Sound, Projection, or Lighting Designer with Aris’ theatre in Atlanta, Central
Missouri Repertory in Warrensburg, Imago Dei in Kansas City, and The Helen Hocker
theatre in Topeka. Among his favorite productions are Desdemona; a play about a handkerchief,
Les Misérables, Radium Girls, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Playing for Time, Into The Woods,
and Chicago. Joel holds a bachelor’s degree in Theatre from Ottawa University, and
a Master of Theatre Studies from Southern Oregon University.
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Stagecraft |
THR1033 |
Introduction to Scenic Design |
THR2083 |
Introduction to Lighitng and Sound Design |
THR2183 |
Drafting 1 |
THR1153 |
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Committee Service |
Faculty Senate, Safety Committee, Events Committee |
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Conference Presentations |
"Paper Model Makeing" "Qlab sound for beginners" "Qlab Introduction to projection" |
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Conference Attendance |
Kansas Thespians, KCACTF, USITT, LDI |
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Awards |
"Certificate of Merit: Scenic, Lighting, and Sound Design: Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised]" "Certificate of Merit: Scenic Design: Our Town" "Georgia Thespians Tech Challenge Champions" |
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Professional Memberships |
United States Institute for Theatre Technology |
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