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Matthew Clark Webb

  • Assistant Professor at School of Theatre, Dance, & Film, College of Fine Arts & Communication

Scholarly and Creative Works

2026

  • Lighting Designer, Tristan and Isolde. January 2026 - March 2026.
    Performances:
    • Houston Symphony. February 28, 2026 - March 1, 2026 Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, Houston, TX.
    • Reviewed by: Gregory Barnett (Houston Chronicle).
    • Reviewed by: Scott Cantrell (Dallas Morning News).
    • Reviewed by: Lawrence Wheeler (EarRelevant).
  • Lighting Designer, Murder on the Orient Express. September 2025 - March 1, 2026.
    Performances:
    • Zach Theater. January 21, 2026 - March 1, 2026 Topfer Theater, Austin, TX.
    • Reviewed by: Elise Kretzel (Sun News Austin).
    • Reviewed by: Brian Paul Scipione (CTX Live Theatre).
    • Reviewed by: Hannah Neuhauser (CTX Live Theatre).
    • Reviewed by: Joni Lorraine (BroadwayWorld Austin).
    • Reviewed by: Blake Haynes (KXAN Studio 512).
    • Reviewed by: Shannon G. (Bat City Stage Reviews).
    • Reviewed by: Leo Emerson (Stage and Cinema Texas).
  • Performance Lighting Adjustments (Houston Symphony). Jones Hall for the Performing Arts (Houston, TX). Foundation. August 2026, Architectural and Performance Lighting.
  • Associate Lighting Designer, Bluegrass Junction. March 2026 - August 2026.
    Performances:
    • Long Center for the Performing Arts. August 14, 2026 - August 15, 2026 Rollins Studio Theatre, Austin, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Oklahoma! March 2026 - June 2026.
    Performances:
    • Cortland Repertory Theatre. June 3, 2026 - June 12, 2026 Little York Lake Pavilion & Theatre, Preble, NY.
    • Reviewed by: Paige Kingsley.
    • Reviewed by: Lily Byrne.
    • Reviewed by: Barbara Adams.
  • Lighting Designer, Baskerville. March 2026 - June 2026.
    Performances:
    • Cortland Repertory Theatre. June 2026 Little York Lake Pavilion & Theatre, Preble, NY.
    • Reviewed by: Paige Kingsley.
    • Reviewed by: Barbara Adams.
    • Reviewed by: Lily Byrne.
  • "Review: CRT's 'Oklahoma!' starts season strong.". Cortland Standard. Cortland, NY: David Tyler. Regional. June 4, 2026.
    • Reviewed by: Paige Kingsley.
  • Lighting Designer, The Best School Year Ever. November 2025 - May 2026.
    Performances:
    • Main Street Theater. April 9, 2026 - May 15, 2026 MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theatre Center Houston), Houston, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Limelight 2026. February 2026 - March 2026.
    Performances:
    • Zach Theater. March 7, 2026 Topfer Theater, Austin, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Treasure Island. September 2025 - February 2026.
    Performances:
    • Texas State University. February 10, 2026 - February 15, 2026 The Patti Strickel Harrison Theatre, San Marcos, TX.
  • “Murder On The Orient Express” at ZACH Theater". Bat City Stage Reviews. Austin, TX: Shannon G. February 15, 2026.
    • Reviewed by: Shannon G..

2025

  • Lighting Designer, Duke Bluebeard's Castle. 2025.
    Performances:
    • Houston Symphony. February 15, 2025 - February 16, 2025 Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, Houston, TX.
    • Reviewed by: Scott Cantrell (Dallas Morning News).
    • Reviewed by: D. L. Groover (Houston Press).
  • Lighting Designer, The Firebird. 2025.
    Performances:
    • Midland Festival Ballet. March 29, 2025 - March 30, 2025 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, Midland, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, The Nutcracker. November 2022 - December 2025.
    Performances:
    • Midland Festival Ballet. December 10, 2022 - December 11, 2022 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, Midland, TX.
    • Midland Festival Ballet. December 9, 2023 - December 10, 2023 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, Midland, TX.
    • Midland Festival Ballet. December 21, 2024 - December 22, 2024 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, Midland, TX.
    • Midland Festival Ballet. December 20, 2025 - December 21, 2025 Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, Midland, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Hello, Dolly! May 2025 - June 13, 2025.
    Performances:
    • Cortland Repertory Theatre. June 4, 2025 - June 13, 2025 Little York Lake Pavilion & Theatre, Preble, NY.
    • Reviewed by: Barbara Adams.
  • Lighting Designer, Diary of a Wimpy Kid. January 2025 - May 10, 2025.
    Performances:
    • Main Street Theatre. April 18, 2025 - May 10, 2025 MATCH (Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston), Houston, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Little Women. January 2025 - April 6, 2025.
    Performances:
    • New Stage Theatre. March 5, 2025 - April 6, 2025 The Jane Reid-Petty Theatre Center, Jackson, MS.

2024

  • Lighting Designer, What Will Happen to All that Beauty? 2024.
    Performances:
    • Contemporary American Theater Festival. July 5, 2024 - July 28, 2024 Frank Center, Shepherdstown, WV.
    • Reviewed by: Bob Ashby (DC Theatre Arts).
    • Reviewed by: Jack L. B. Gohn (BroadwayWorld Baltimore).
    • Reviewed by: Andrew White (BroadwayWorld Washington DC).
  • Lighting Designer, Once. January 2024 - May 19, 2024.
    Performances:
    • Syracuse Stage. May 1, 2024 - May 19, 2024 The John D. Archbold Theatre, Syracuse, NY.
    • Reviewed by: Craig Thornton (WWNY).
    • Reviewed by: Linda Lowen (Syracuse Post-Standard).
  • Lighting Designer, The Velveteen Rabbit. August 2024 - December 29, 2024.
    Performances:
    • Magik Theatre. November 23, 2024 - December 29, 2024 Beethoven Hall, San Antonio, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Beautiful: the Carol King Musical. March 2024 - June 16, 2024.
    Performances:
    • New Stage Theatre. May 28, 2024 - June 16, 2024 The Jane Reid-Petty Theatre Center, Jackson, MS.
  • Lighting Designer, My Fair Lady. May 2024 - June 14, 2024.
    Performances:
    • Cortland Repertory Theatre. June 5, 2024 - June 14, 2024 Little York Lake Pavilion & Theatre, Preble, NY.
    • Reviewed by: Barbara Adams.
  • "Review: A Stunning WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY? at Contemporary American Theater Festival". BroadwayWorld Baltimore. New York, NY: Wisdom Digital Media. June 10, 2024.
    • Reviewed by: Jack L. B. Gohn.
  • Lighting & Projection Designer, The BFG. January 2024 - June 2, 2024.
    Performances:
    • Magik Theatre. May 4, 2024 - June 2, 2024 Beethoven Hall, San Antonio, TX.

2023

  • Lighting Designer, The Scottsboro Boys. 2023.
    Performances:
    • Playhouse on the Square. January 20, 2023 - February 19, 2023 Memphis, TN.
  • Lighting Designer, The Rose Tattoo. 2023.
    Performances:
    • The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. May 31, 2023 - June 18, 2023 The F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, Madison, NJ.
    • Reviewed by: Annette J Saddik.
  • Lighting Designer, All Shook Up. 2023.
    Performances:
    • Cumberland County Playhouse. July 14, 2023 - September 10, 2023 Mainstage Theatre, Crossville, TN.

2022

  • Lighting Designer, Teenage Dick. March 4, 2022 - April 3, 2022.
    Performances:
    • Seattle Repertory Theatre. March 4, 2022 - April 3, 2022 Leo Kreielsheimer Theater, Seattle, WA.
    • Reviewed by: Dusty Somers (Seattle Times).
  • Lighting Designer, The Play That Goes Wrong. 2022.
    Performances:
    • Syracuse Stage. April 13, 2022 - May 1, 2022 Archbold Theatre, Syracuse, NY.
  • Lighting Designer, Guys & Dolls. December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022.
    Performances:
    • Arkansas Repertory Theatre. December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022 Little Rock, AR.

2019

  • Lighting & Projection Designer, How I Learned What I Learned. March 7, 2019 - April 14, 2019.
    Performances:
    • Arden Theatre Company. March 7, 2019 - April 14, 2019 Bob and Selma Horan Studio Theatre, Philadelphia, PA.
  • Lighting Designer, Matilda: the Musical. April 3, 2019 - May 12, 2019.
    Performances:
    • Zach Theater. April 3, 2019 - May 12, 2019 Topfer Theatre, Austin, TX.

2018

  • Lighting Designer, And in this Corner: Cassius Clay. 2018.
    Performances:
    • Seattle Children's Theatre. October 11, 2018 - November 25, 2018 Eve Alvord Theatre, Seattle, WA.
  • Lighting Designer, An Octoroon. April 19, 2018 - May 13, 2018.
    Performances:
    • ArtsWest Playhouse. April 19, 2018 - May 13, 2018 Seattle, WA.
  • Lighting Designer, The Journal of Ben Uchida. February 8, 2018 - March 4, 2018.
    Performances:
    • Seattle Childen's Theatre. February 8, 2018 - March 4, 2018 Eve Alvord Theatre, Seattle, WA.

2017

  • Lighting Designer, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 2017.
    Performances:
    • Book-It Repertory Theatre. September 13, 2017 - October 15, 2017 Center Theatre, Seattle, WA.
  • Lighting Designer, Singin' in the Rain. 2017.
    Performances:
    • Zach Theater. September 27, 2017 - October 29, 2017 Topfer Theatre, Austin, TX.
  • Lighting Designer, Million Dollar Quartet. July 26, 2017 - September 3, 2017.
    Performances:
    • Zach Theater. July 26, 2017 - September 3, 2017 Topfer Theatre, Austin, TX.