Nadine L. Charlsen

Background

Charlsen, Nadine L. was born on December 23, 1947 in Goodland, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Richard L. Wilson and Ina Mae (Faubion) Graves.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1969; Master of Arts, Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1978; Master of Fine Arts, Brooklyn College, 1985.

Career

Freelance designer, A Touch of Design, New York City, since 1985; designer, production manager, Herald Center, New York City, 1985-1990; production manager, Light Scape Prodns., New York City, 1989; professor, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, since 1989; resident lighting designer, Union County Arts Center, 1996-1997. Designer Kaufman Theatre, New York City, 1985, Julie Wilson from Weill to Soldheim, New York City, 1986, Dorney, Duels, Dorney, Amusement Park, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1989, Rye (New York) Playland Variety Shows, 1989, 90. Stage mgr.Kaufman Theatre, 1985.

Projection designer I Love a Piano, Ordway Music Theatre.

Achievements

• Nadine L. Charlsen has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors 45th Block Association, New York City, 1985-1989, Clinton Blocks Against Crime, New York City, 1989. Member American Federation Teachers, United States Institute Theatre Technology, Association Theatrical Artists and Crafts People, Stage Manager's Association.

Connections

Married George Kennon Charlsen, April 28, 1973 (divorced July 1981).

Father:

Richard L. Wilson Graves

Mother:

Ina Mae (Faubion) Graves

Spouse:

George Kennon Charlsen