Lex Liang
Lex is an award-winning production designer for theatre and live events. His scenic and costume designs have been seen across the country and around the globe at various Off-Broadway, regional, and international theatre and dance venues. Born and raised in California, Lex has made NYC home for the last 20 years after graduating from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. He is the founder and principal of LDC Design Associates (www.LDCdesign.com), a boutique design and production house specializing in experiential event design and bespoke interiors. At LDC, he has overseen and managed NYC city-wide installations, Times Square shutdown events, and dozens of launches and galas. His client list includes Sing For Hope, GMHC, the Kardashians, Operation Smile, Johnson & Johnson, BCBG, The Tony Awards, and The City of New York, amongst many others. Lex also serves as a design and arts business consultant, and is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local - 829.
NYC/OFF-BROADWAY - Select Credits (Full CV Available Upon Request)
Yes, I Can Say That!, Romeo & Juliet, Penelope, Or How The Odyssey Was Really Written, 9 Circles, Play, ...a matter of choice, The Salacious Uncle Bladric, Crestfall, Baby Girl, Clocks and Whistles, The Boys, 'Nami, Stairway to Hell, Nelson, The Yellow Wood, Little Egypt, Secrets of a Soccer Mom, After Luke, When I was God, Made in Heaven, The Hanging of Razor Brown, ONE, King John, Richard III, Screenplay, The Shape of Metal, Trousers (Or Pants), Open House, The Bigger Man, The Goddess Wheel, Ordinary People, The History of Tears
DESIGN RESIDENCIES
Partial Comfort Productions (Resident Scenic & Costume Designer, 2005 - 2007)
Origin Theatre Company (Resident Scenic Designer, 2005 - 2007)
Penobscot Theatre Company (Resident Scenic & Costume Designer, 2005 - 2010)
Gibney Dance (Resident Scenic Designer & Production Manager, 2007 - 2010)
REGIONAL THEATRE
Abilene Ballet Theatre - Kismet
Actor's Theatre of Louisville - Once on this Island, Nicole Clark is Having a Baby, Flex
Alabama Shakespeare Festival - Rogers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Alliance Theatre - Carapace, Into the Woods, What I Learned in Paris, Blues for an Alabama Sky, The Tall Girls, Disgraced, In Love and Warcraft, Troubadour, Nick's Flamingo Grill, Candide (with The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra), 53% Of..., All Smiles, Everybody, Beautiful Blackbird
Asolo Rep/Dog Days - Relatively Speaking
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park - Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, Once on this Island, Shane
Classical Theatre of Harlem - Antigone, A Christmas Carol in Harlem, The Bacchae
Cleveland Play House - The Little Foxes, The Crucible, The Mountaintop, How I Learned to Drive, Sweat, Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, Shakespeare in Love, Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, The Three Musketeers, Ken Ludwig's Moriarty, Frankenstein, In The Heights
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center - The Adventures of Frog and Toad, Hairspray, The Wizard of Oz, Mary Poppins, Guys and Dolls, Nine to Five: The Musical, Annie, Barnum, Shrek: The Musical, Fun Home, Gypsy, White Chrismas, The Bridges of Madison County, Water By The Spoonful
Dallas Theatre Company - Fetch Clay, Make Man, As You Like It (Public Works, Dallas), In the Heights
Delaware Theatre Company - A Christmas Carol
Denver Center - Disgraced, Smart People, Hotter Than Egypt, The 39 Steps, Emma
Florida Studio Theatre - The Roommate
Geva Theatre - The Magician's Daughter, Roger's & Hammersteins Cinderella
The Guthrie - Emma, Vietgone, Little Shop of Horrors
La Jolla Playhouse - Alice Chan
Long Wharf Theatre - Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, Paradise Blue
Miami New Drama - One Night in Miami, Confessions of a Cocaine Cowboy
Pasadena Playhouse - The Great Leap
Portland Stage - My Name is Asher Lev
Portland Center Stage - Major Barbara
Primary Stages - Yes, I Can Say That!
Syracuse Stage - How I Learned to Drive
Tantrum Theatre - Caroline, or Change, Next to Normal
Theatreworks - Constellations
Theatre At Monmouth - Fallen Angels
Woolly Mammoth - BLKS
INTERNATIONAL
View Partially Obstructed (L'agora de la Danse - Montreal, Canada)
Unbounded (Internationale Tanzmesse - Dusseldorf, Germany)
FILM/COMMERCIAL
Love is Hell, The Louisiana Conversation, Meet My Boyfriend, Nickolodeon's KOPO campaign, William Hill Wine, Absolut Vodka Holiday Campaign, Invesco
TEACHING
New York University, Tisch - Guest Lecturer, Substitute Teacher, Design Mentor
Duke University - Guest Lecturer
University of Maine, Orono - Guest Lecturer, Guest Designer, Mentor
Southern Methodist University - Design Mentor
Washington College - Guest Lecturer, Guest Designer, Design Mentor
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS
Santi-Flaherty Award, Suzi Bass Award, Henry Award, Cleveland Critics Circle Award, LA Critics Circle Award, Broadway World Awards