ABOUT
Morgan Moroney is an emerging Sydney-based technical designer and manager for theatre and film, with a particular passion for experimentation with media-integrated live performance. Currently in his final year of a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Technical Theatre and Stage Management at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Morgan combines his passions for storytelling and technology to collaborate on distinctive and innovative works.
His skills span the fields of lighting, video for performance, film-making, photography and graphic design.
Morgan will design Lighting and Video for Ghosts as part of NIDA's October Production season as well as Antigonick, The Cat and And Tell Sad Stories of the Death of Queens for the Festival of Emerging Artists in December. Recent projects include audiovisual installation noise at Articulate Project Space. Recent Lighting Design credits include music video On My Own by Dugong Jr. (NIDA & Triple J), Everybody (Cross Pollinate Productions), Pit (sandpaperplane) and chamber opera DavidDavis@ (workshop development).
Additional credits include: Video Designer for Talkback (sandpaperplane); Lighting Designer for FAUST and A Respectable Wedding as part of NIDA’s Festival of Emerging Artists 2019; Video Designer for Marat/Sade (NIDA) and håmlet - a newer australian play (ban shakespeare); Associate Lighting Designer for the premiere production of This Bitter Earth (New Theatre).
Get in touch with Morgan at morganmoroneydesign@gmail.com
CREDITS
Upcoming Projects
Ghosts dir. Priscilla Jackman | Lighting & Video Designer | NIDA, Reg Grundy Studio
Antigonick dir. Zoe Hollyoak | Lighting & Video Designer | NIDA, Space Theatre
The Cat dir. Amelia Burke | Lighting Designer | NIDA, Space Theatre
And Tell Sad Stories of the Death of Queens dir. Liam McIlwain | Lighting Designer | NIDA, Space Theatre
2020
noise (audiovisual installation) | Co-Producer | Articulate Project Space
On My Own dir. Zoe Hollyoak (music video) | Co-Lighting Designer | NIDA & Triple J
Ghost Lights dir. Katy Alexander (transmedia) | Project Manager & Creative Producer | NIDA, Digital Theatre Festival
Everybody dir. Gabriel Fancourt | Lighting Designer | Cross Pollinate Productions | King's Cross Theatre
Pit dir. Mikala Westall | Lighting Designer & Promotional Content | sandpaperplane, Old 505 Theatre
DavidDavis@ dir. Andrew McInnes | Lighting & Surtitle Designer | Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Music Workshop (development production)
Talkback dir. Elise Wilson | Video Designer & Promotional Content | sandpaperplane, The Blue Room Theatre
2019
FAUST dir. Sam Trotman | Lighting Designer | NIDA, Space Theatre
A Respectable Wedding dir. Tait De Lorenzo | Lighting Designer | NIDA, Space Theatre
Marat/Sade dir. John Bashford and Gavin Robins | Video Designer & Systems | NIDA, Studio Theatre
Håmlet - a newer australian play dir. Riley Spadaro | Video Designer | ban shakespeare, Bondi Pavillion Theatre
and presented as part of 'Here We Are' at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Inhabit (movement installation) | Co-creator | NIDA, Studio Theatre Substage
The Butcher's Wife (music video) dir. Marco Damghani | First Assistant Director | NIDA & Triple J
This Bitter Earth dir. Riley Spadaro | Associate Lighting Designer | New Theatre
Roberto Zucco dir. Robert Schuster | Deputy Stage Manager | NIDA, Parade Theatre
Ophelia (video installation) | Co-creator | NIDA, Parade Theatre Sound Stage
2018
We Are Gods dir. Riley Spadaro | Production Manager | NIDA, Reg Grundy Studio
Delta Sierra Juliet dir. Darcy Green | Production Manager | NIDA, Reg Grundy Studio
Stay Happy Keep Smiling dir. Kate Gaul | Assistant Stage Manager | NIDA, Studio Theatre
Ex Machina dir. Finn Caldwell | Vision Assistant | NIDA, Space Theatre
NIDA Class of 2017 Graduation Ceremony | Vision Systems/Operation | Parade Theatre
2017
Learning Music Australia | Graphic Design/Promotional Video Content
Hell Hath No Fury (Antigone + Machinal) | Lighting and Video Design | The Forge Theatre
State Theatre Company South Australia | Work Experience
AJZ Productions | Work Experience - Technical Assistant | Live From Tandanya
Echoes of the Mask | Lighting and Video Designer, Stage Manager | The Forge Theatre
Night Terrors | Development Technical Assistant | Tandanya Theatre, No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability
E-Bully dir. Alirio Zavarce | Work Experience - Technical Assistant | True North Youth Theatre Ensemble,The Parks Theatre
2016
Cracked | Lighting, Video and Sound Designer, Stage Manager | The Forge Theatre
A Penny for the Old Guy | Video Design | The Forge Theatre
Sensory Overload Makes the Baby Go Philosophically Insane | Lighting Designer, Stage Manager | The Forge Theatre
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Video Designer, Lighting Realiser/Programmer | The Forge Theatre
2015-preceding
Eleanor Rigby (music video) | Director