David Grinnell

DAVID GRINNELL has been continuously involved with OpenStage for the last 10 years. David originally worked in the Saint Paul/Minneapolis area, with companies such as The Great American History Theater, Cricket Theater, Theatre de la Jeune Lune, and The Guthrie Theater. For OpenStage, he has served as the Master Electrician for Moonlight and Magnolias, Unnecessary Farce, North Plan, Monty Python’s Spamalot, Avenue Q, and Men On Boats. David was the Lighting Designer for this season’s CABARET and Don’t Dress for Dinner in 2017. Since the 2015 relaunch of OpenStage etcetera, he has served as Lighting Designer and Master Electrician for their productions of The Submission, A Bright New Boise, Ultimate Beauty Bible, H2O, Ideation, The Mystery of Love and Sex, Fool For Love, Every Brilliant Thing, Tiny Beautiful Things, Cry It Out, and A Doll’s House Part 2.

David's Work with OpenStage

Event Role
The Book of Will

Lighting Designer

The Book of Will

Lighting Designer

Crew

Treasure Island

Lighting Designer

Crew

Cabaret

Lighting Designer

Crew

A Doll's House, Part 2

Lighting Designer

Crew

Cry It Out

Lighting Designer

Crew

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

Master Electrician

Crew

Tiny Beautiful Things

Lighting Designer

Crew

Men On Boats

Master Electrician

Crew

Every Brilliant Thing

Lighting Designer

Crew

Fool For Love

Lighting Designer

Crew

Frankenstein

Assistant Master Electrician

Crew

Avenue Q

Master Electrician

Crew

The Mystery of Love and Sex

Lighting Design

Crew

Monty Python's Spamalot

Master Electrician

Crew

Ideation

Lighting Designer

Crew

H20

Lighting Designer

Crew

Ultimate Beauty Bible

Lighting Designer / Master Electrician

Crew

Don't Dress for Dinner

Lighting Designer / Master Electrician

Crew

The North Plan

Assistant Lighting Designer / Master Electrician / Carpenter

Crew

Superior Donuts

Assistant Lighting Designer

Crew

A Bright New Boise

Lighting Designer / Master Electrician

Crew

Orphans

Assistant Lighting Designer

Crew

The Submission

Lighting Designer / Master Electrician

Crew

Stage Kiss

Apprentice Lighting Designer

Crew

Unnecessary Farce

Master Electrician

Crew

Moonlight and Magnolias

Master Electrician

Crew

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