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Patrick DuWors
Patrick is an award-winning performance designer working in the areas of set, costume, and lighting. Patrick joined the faculty of the School of Creative and Performing Arts at the University of Calgary in July 2013. Patrick is a member of the Associated Designers of Canada.
Training: MFA University of Alberta, BFA University of Victoria, Royal Shakespeare Company, The Banff Centre for the Arts.
Design credits include: My Fair Lady, Little Shop of Horrors, Fire, A Streetcar Named Desire, Death of a Salesman & As You Like It - Blue Bridge Rep, Victoria; God of Carnage - Theatre Calgary; Falsettos – Acting Up Stage, Toronto; Marine Life – Theatre Crisis (Rhubarb/SummerWorks) Metamorphoses – Globe Theatre, Regina; The Bird – Union Eight/Buddies in Bad Times, Toronto; Last Five Years – the Grand, London; Hush – Tarragon, Toronto; Where’s My Money – Alley Co-op; Melancholy Play – Project Undertow (SummerWorks); Bird Brain – YPT, Toronto; Betrayal – Theatre & Co., Kitchener; Chasing the Moment – Arcola Theatre, London UK; Turn of the Screw, A Number & Nowhere Revolution – Belfry Theatre, Victoria.
Academic: as Assistant Professor: University of Calgary; as Guest Designer: National Theatre School of Canada, Ryerson University, Sheridan College, University of Victoria, George Brown College; as Course Instructor: York University and the University of Alberta.
Assistant design credits include: Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) Complete Works Festival Season, London/Stratford-upon-Avon; Dirty Dancing & Cabaret, London West-End; Netherlands Opera; Norwegian National Opera & Royal Opera Covent Garden.