Boyd H. Wolz

PO Box 1023 Santaquin, Utah, 84655 406-640-1399 boyd@wolzdesigns.com

Education:

1993	Master of Fine Arts	Boston University, Boston, MA
1986	Bachelor of Arts	Brigham Young University, UT
1984	Associate of Liberal Arts	Casper College, Casper, WY

Professional Experience:

1993-Present	Wolz Designs - Theatrical Design and Internet Design & Programming
2004-2007	University of Louisiana at Monroe -Asst. Prof. of Design & Production Monroe, LA
2005-2008	Western Wyoming Community College - Adjunct Instructor On-line – Rock Springs, WY
2001-2007	Utah Valley State College - Adjunct Instructor On-line - Orem, UT
Summer 2004	University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Guest Lecturer in Residence - Lafayette, LA
2000-2004	Utah Valley State College - Asst. Professor Technical Director - Orem, UT
2003-2004	Brigham Young University - Adjunct Instructor Design & Production - Provo, UT
1998-1999	Susquehanna University - Instructor Technical Director - Selinsgrove, PA
1994-1998	Dixie State College - Asst. Professor Technical Director - St. George, UT
1988-1991	Brigham Young University Idaho - Technical Director /Designer - Rexburg, ID

Special Recognition:

2007	Nominated for the Who's Who Among American Teachers & Educators. University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA
2004	Outstanding Instructor – Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT
2004	Advisor of the Year 2004. Theatre Arts Guild - UVSC - Orem, UT.
2004	Utah Board of Education EdNet Certification
2004	Instructional Technology Council – Outstanding Online Faculty Award.
2003	WebCT Exemplary Course Project National Review Exemplary Scores in every area with the exception of accessibility.
2003	UCEA Region West Innovative Programming Award Credit Program. UVSC, UT.
2002	Curriculum Development Grant Received, Utah Electronic College, Utah State Board of Regents. Development of on-line course in Introduction to Theatre, TASP 1013.
1999	ACTF Recognition Production Design: Women of Troy - Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
1989	ACTF Recognition Set Design: Holding Patterns - Brigham Young University Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1986	Outstanding Undergraduate Student - Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

Talent & Abilities:

Vector Works & AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, PhotoShop, Adobe Flash MX, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Director, PowerPoint, Black Board, WebCT, Multimedia, HTML & Web programming. Design, Rendering, Painting, Sculpting, Rigging, Construction, & Model Building.

ACTF Adjudication:

Adjudication participant for the ACTF from 1994 to the present. In Utah, Pennsylvania and Louisiana.

Workshops:

2006	Arkansas Thespian Festival - Rendering Tricks
2005	Tennessee Thespian Festival - Rendering Tricks & Script Analysis: From the Page to the Stage
	Louisiana Thespian Festival - Script Analysis: From the Page to the Stage
2004	Mississippi Thespian Festival - Script Analysis: From the Page to the Stage
v2003	Utah High School Theatre Association - Introduction to Design, Production & Rendering Tricks
1999	Region II American College Theatre Festival - lecture/demonstration entitled Putting It Together: Creative Collaboration for Euripides' 'Women of Troy'."

Academic Service & Committee Work:

2006-07	Hiring Committees for School of Visual & Performing Arts - University of Louisiana at Monroe
2006-07	University Electronic Learning Committee - University of Louisiana at Monroe
2005-06	Faculty Advosor: Alpha Psi Omega - University of Louisiana at Monroe
2005-06	Curriculum Revisions and Development - Theatre & Dance - University of Louisiana at Monroe
2005-06	Sexual Harassment Committee, Visual & Performing Arts Recruitment Day Committee Chair - University of Louisiana at Monroe
2002-04	Curriculum Development BA Program Proposal- Theatre - Utah Valley State College
1999-04	Institutional Effectiveness & Hiring Committees for Theatre Staff and Faculty - Utah Valley State College
1994-98	Faculty Hiring, Salary Equity Committee & Institutional Marketing - Dixie State College

Affiliations and Memberships:

ATHE	American Theatre of Higher Education
ETA	Educational Theatre Association
USITT	United States Institute of Theatre Technology
SWTC	South West Theatre Conference

Selected Film and Television Experience:

1999	The Testaments - Opening sequence LDS Motion Picture Studio
1999	Apostolic Testimonies - Scenic Artist – LDS Motion Picture Studio
1997	Last Resort - Set Dresser, Scenic Artist – Lyman Dayton Productions
1987	Earnest Hemingway Mini-series -Set Dresser – Daniel Wilson Productions
1986	How Rare a Possession The Book of Mormon- Set Dresser, Scenic Artist – LDS Motion Picture Studio

Selected Industrial Experience:

2003	The Sound of Music - Director, Production Design - Community Musical, Santaquin, UT
2002	Construction Design Consultant - Custom Home in Conjunction with Bastian Homes Inc. Santaquin, UT
2000	Desert Star Playhouse - Scenic Artist - Summer Productions Salt Lake City, UT
1999	Rocky Point Spook Alley - Sculptor - Boys and Girls Club of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
1999	Selected Scenic Services - Scenic Artist - Various projects Orem, UT
1999	Thanksgiving Point Rail Road Mountain - Sculptor - Thanksgiving Point, UT

Selected NYC & Regional Theatre & Industrial Experience:

1995	UTAH! Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT Design Assistant – Seven Nielsen
1994	Crazy for You (Cameron McIntosh Production) Design Assistant – Robin Wagner, NYC
1994	Any Given Day (Off-Broadway production) Design Assistant – Marjorie Kellogg, NYC
1994	The Red Shoes (Broadway Musical Production) Design Assistant – Heidi Landesman, NYC
1993	The Times (Long Wharf Theatre) Design Assistant – Hugh Landwehr
1993	Sleeping Beauty (Portland Opera Company) Design Assistant – Judy Gailen, NYC
1993	The Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre Production) Design Assistant – Paul Kelly, NYC
1993	Faust (Metropolitan Opera Company, London Opera, Chicago Opera, and LA Opera Companies) Design Assistant – Franco Collaveccia, NYC
1993	Hasbro Toys Annual Toy Exposition (Toy Exhibits for Wholesale Customers) Design Assistant – Tom Barns, NYC
1992	Big Apple Circus (New set for circus production in Central Park) Design Assistant – James Joy, NYC

Selected Design & Production Experience.

2008
	Into The Woods	Lighting	Western Wyoming Community College
2007
	Pirates of Penzance	Set	Louisiana Lyric Opera
	Osmond Boys Christmas Concert	Lighting	Thanksgiving Point Barn, Lehi, UT
	Utah Kings of Comedy	Lighting	Noah's Event Center, Lindon, UT
	The Gift- Shupe/Brinholt Concert	Lighting	MacKay Event Center, Orem, UT - STCC, Murray, UT
	Little Shop of Horrors	Set & Lights	Louisiana Lyric Opera
	Hello Dolly	Set & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
Director	The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged)	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
2006
	The Game of Love	Set & Lights	Louisiana Lyric Opera
	The Marriage of Figaro	Set & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Mrs. Warren’s Profession	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	The Magic Flute	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Scapino	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
2005
	Equus	Set & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Presidential Gala	Set & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Merrily We Roll Along	Set & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Two Rooms	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Vital Signs IV	Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	The ULM Reperatory Dance Ensemble	Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Brighten Beach Memiors	Set	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
2004
	Vital Signs III	Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Three Tall Women	Sets & Lights	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Good Person of Setzuan	Sets, Lights & Costumes	University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA
	Les Miserables	Sets & Lights	University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA
	The Miser	Lights	Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT
2003
	You Can’t Take it With You	Set	Utah Valley State College, Orem, UT
Director	The Sound of Music	Set	Santaquin, Utah City Musical
	Importance of Being Earnest	Set	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
	JB	Set	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
2002
	Midsummer Night’s Dream	Set	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
2001
	Taming of the Shrew	Set	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
	The Odd Couple (both Male and Female Versions in Rep.)	Sets & Lights	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
	Quilters	Sets & Lights	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
2000
	The Pirates of Penzance	Sets & Lights	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
	The Complete Works of Shakespeare (abridged)	Set & Lights	Utah Valley State College, Orem UT
	La Traviata	Set	Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
1999
	Guys & Dolls	Set	Riverton High School, Riverton, UT
	Women of Troy	Sets, Lights & Costumes	Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
1998
	The King and I	Set & Lights	Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
	How the West Was Won	Lights	Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT
	Utah	Lights	Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT
	Spring Dance Concert, Bailey Dance Studio	Lights	Snow Canyon High School,  Santa Clara, UT
	Lost in Yonkers	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Faustus	Lights	Dixie College, St. George, UT
1997
	Cinderella	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Forever Plaid	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	The Taffetas	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Utah!	Lights	Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT
	Southern Utah Children's Dance Concert	Lights	Graff Fine Arts Center, St. George, UT
	A Day, A Night, and a Day	Lights	Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT
Director	Man of LaMancha	Set, Costume	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Shadowlands	Sets & Lights	Dixie College, St. George, UT
1996
	See How They Run	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Antigone	Sets & Lights, Costume	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Saturday's Warrior	Lights	Tuacahn Center for the Arts, Ivins, UT
	Southern Utah Children's Dance Concert	Lights	Graff Fine Arts Center, St. George, UT
	Dames at Sea	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
1995
	Dracula	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	You Ought to Be in Pictures	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Arms and the Man	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
1994
	Crimes of the Heart	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	The Foreigner	Set	Dixie College, St. George, UT
	Sweet Charity	Set	Montclair School of the Performing Arts, Montclair, NJ
1993
	Elegy for Young Lovers	Set	Boston University, Boston, MA
1992
	The Rainmaker	Set	Willoughby Lake Playhouse, Westmore, VT
1991
	Together Again for the First Time	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	The Merry Wives of Windsor	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Sunset Revue '91	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Peter Pan	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Contemporary Dance Theatre Concert '91	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1990
	Steel Magnolias	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Diviners	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Into the Woods	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Sunset Revue '90	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Fiddler on the Roof	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	Contemporary Dance Theatre Concert '90	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Anne of the Thousand Days	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Curious Savage	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	"Sing a New Song" Concert	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1989
	Extravadance '89	Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Dandelion Wine	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Mystery of Edwin Drood	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	Ten Nights in a Barroom	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	Carnival	Sets, Lights & Costumes	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Fiddler on the Roof	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Sunset Revue '89	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Glass Menagerie	Costumes	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Magic Flute	Costumes	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1988
	Holding Patterns (ACTF)	Sets & Lights	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Little Mary Sunshine	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Sunset Revue '88	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Sound of Music	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	The Winter's Tale	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat	Costumes	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1987
	Pygmalion	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Saturday's Warrior	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
	Camelot	Set	Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, ID
1986
	The Robber Bridegroom	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
	Love Rides the Rails	Set	Playmill Theatre, W. Yellowstone, MT
1985
	Camelot	Set	Casper College, Casper, WY