Joe Payne Sound Design - Composition - Projection / Media Design
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Member of United Scenic Artists local 829, as a Sound Designer, since 2003.
Resident Sound Design / Composition / Projection and Media Design
University of Tennessee - Knoxville Department of Theatre, 2011-Present
Assistant Professor of Sound and Media. Productions Include:| Sound Design Sound and Projection Design |
Kiss Me Kate Fuddy Meers |
Calvin MacLean Director John Sipes Dir. |
2011 2011 |
Utah Shakespearean Festival, 1999-Present
39 productions, as Sound Designer and/or Composer, including:| Sound Design Sound Design Sound Design and Composition Sound Design and Composition Sound Design and Composition Sound Design and Composition Sound Design |
Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps Cyrano de Bergerac Two Gentlemen of Verona Coriolanus Twelfth Night Hamlet The Tempest |
Eli Simon Dir. David Ivers Dir. Jesse Berger Dir. Henry Woronicz Dir. B.J. Jones Dir. J.R. Sullivan Dir. Kathleen Conlin Dir. |
2010 2008 2008 2007 2007 2006 2001 |
Illinois State University School of Theatre, 2010-2011
Assistant Professor of Sound and Media. Productions Include:| Projection Coordination Sound Design Sound Design and Composition |
Rock 'n' Roll How to Succeed in Business... Measure for Measure |
James Wagoner Dir. Connie DeVeer Dir. Brandon Ray Dir. |
2011 2011 2010 |
Pioneer Theatre Company, 2000-2010
70 productions as Resident Sound Designer, Composer, and Projection Designer, including:| Sound and Projection Design Sound and Projection Design Sound Design and Composition Sound Design Sound Design and Composition Sound Design Sound Design and Composition Sound and Projection Design |
Miss Saigon The Light in the Piazza Othello Les Misérables (LORT Premiere) Julius Caesar Prague Quadrennial 2007 Metamorphoses Ten Little Indians Disney's Beauty and The Beast |
Karen Azenberg Dir. John Going Dir. Gavin Cameron-Webb Dir. Charles Morey Dir. Charles Morey Dir. Charles Morey Dir. Bruce Sevey Dir. Paul Barnes Dir. |
2009 2009 2007 2007 2006 2005 2004 2004 |
The University of Utah Department of Theatre, 2000-2010
Clinical Adjunct Faculty. Productions Include:| Composition of a Rock Musical Sound Design and Composition Sound Design and Orchestration |
The Bakkhai The Birdcatcher In Hell Desdemona, A Play About a Handkerchief |
L.L. West Dir. Linda Brown Dir. L.L. West Dir. |
2009 2005 2002 |
Virginia Stage Company, 1996-1999
19 productions as Resident Sound Designer, including:| Sound Design and Engineer Sound Design and Engineer Sound Design Sound Design and Engineer Sound Design and Engineer |
Nobody Lonesome for Me (world premiere) Midsummer Night's Dream w/VA Symphony Travels With My Aunt (co-Syracuse Stage) Appalachian Strings Snapshots (world premiere) |
Charlie Hensley Dir. Paul Barnes Dir. Michael Lasswell Dir. Randal Myler Dir. Michael Scheman Dir. |
1999 1998 1998 1997 1996 |
Selected Freelance Sound Design and Composition
| Clarence Brown Theatre Alabama Shakespeare Festival Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park NY International Fringe Festival |
The Merry Wives of Windsor Death of a Salesman I Am My Own Wife Humble Boy Ten Little Indians B$LL |
Kate Buckley Dir. Charles Morey Dir. John Going Dir. Steven Woolf Dir. John Going Dir. Helen Richardson Dir. |
2011 2009 2006 2006 2002 2001 |
Selected Freelance Sound Design
| Round House Theatre Indiana Repertory Theatre Alabama Shakespeare Festival Alabama Shakespeare Festival The Egyptian Theatre Company Utah Symphony & Opera Utah Symphony & Opera Milwaukee Repertory Theatre The Fulton Opera House |
Pride and Prejudice The Ladies Man (co-Geva Theatre Centre) The Count of Monte Cristo Beehive: The Musical (On-site des. consultant) Macbeth H.M.S. Pinafore (Deer Valley Music Festival) A Little Night Music (2002 Cultural Olympiad) Noises Off Having Our Say |
Blake Robison Dir. Charles Morey Dir. Charles Morey Dir. Geoffrey Sherman Dir. Kyle Lewis Dir. Patricia Weinmann Dir. Michael Leeds Dir. Paul Barnes Dir. Julie Wilson Dir. |
2011 2009 2007 2008 2001 2004 2002 1999 1998 |
Selected Freelance Projection and Media Design
| Neo-Futurists, Chicago, IL Clarence Brown Theatre |
Performing Tonight: Liza Minnelli’s Daughter The Who's Tommy |
Sonja Moser Dir. Casey Sams Dir. |
2011 2009 |
School of Theatre Recruitment and Scholarship Committee
MFA Thesis Committee – Four Graduate Students – Scenic, Directing, Lighting, Media

