MICHAEL GORGAN is an art historian and museum curator by training, Michael has worked with many theater companies, schools and universities across the country. Michael has worked with OpenStage Theater since 1993 as Properties Designer, Set Dresser, Scenic Designer and Costume Designer.He has won 14 Opus awards with the Company and in 2011 received the OpenStage Founders Award for his outstanding contributions to the Company. Michael is the Creative Director at Rythm EFX, a set and lighting design company based on Fort Collins, in his spare time, Michael serves on the Board of Directors with Opera Fort Collins
Michael's Work in OpenStage Theatre
| Event | Role |
|---|---|
| Treasure Island | Properties Designer |
| Cry It Out | Scenic Designer / Properties Designer |
| The Christians | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Tiny Beautiful Things | Scenic Designer / Properties Designer |
| Men On Boats | Properties Designer/Properties Supervisor |
| Frankenstein | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| The Crucible | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| Monty Python's Spamalot | Assistant Properties Designer/Assistant Set Dresser |
| Don't Dress For Dinner- Essential Season | Properties Assistant |
| Ultimate Beauty Bible- Etcetera Season | Properties Designer |
| Bright Ideas- Essential Season | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| La Bete- Essential Season | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| The North Plan | Carpenter |
| The North Plan | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| Superior Donuts | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Orphans | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Supervisor |
| Outside Mullingar | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Master Carpenter |
| Unnecessary Farce | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Master Carpenter |
| Journey To The West | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Properties Supervisor |
| Romeo And Juliet | Properties Designer/Tree Designer/Props Supervisor |
| Spring Awakening | Master Carpenter/Scenic Painter |
| The Tempest | Properties Designer/Properties Master |
| Dangerous Liaisons | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Master |
| Rent | Master Carpenter/Scenic Charge Artist |
| Scapin | Properties Designer/Props Master |
| Moonlight And Magnolias | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Scenic Artist |
| The Seafarer | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Master |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Set Designer/Props Designer/Master Carpenter/Scenic Painter |
| Bullshot Crummond | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Master |
| Wit | Master Carpenter/Scenic Painter/Props Designer/Props Master |
| Noises Off | Scenic Charge Artist |
| Amadeus | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Master |
| The Rocky Horror Show | Assistant Props Master |
| The Ladies Man | Props Designer/Set Dresser/Props Mstr/Set Painter |
| 33 Variations | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Shipwrecked! An Entertainment | Scenic, Prop, Foley Dsgnr/Scenic Artist/Carpenter |
| The 39 Steps | Set Dsgnr/Mstr Carpenter/Props Dsgnr/Scenic Artist |
| Dead Man's Cell Phone | Properties Designer/Properties Master |
| Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure | Properties Crew |
| King Lear | Properties Designer/Properties Master |
| A Picasso | Set Designer/Properties Designer/Properties Master |
| The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare (abridged) | Properties Design/Properties Master |
| Is He Dead? | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Glass Menagerie | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Scenic Artist |
| Anon(ymous) | Properties Designer/Set Dresser/Props Master |
| Little Shop Of Horrors | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Book Of Liz | Set Designer/Master Carpenter/Scenic Artist |
| The Cripple Of Inishmaan | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Nickel And Dimed | Carpentry Crew |
| Dirty Blonde | Scenic Designer/Draper/Set Dresser |
| Picnic | Set Designer/Scenic Charge Artist |
| Saint Joan | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Picnic | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Solid Gold Cadillac | Set-In Crew |
| The Exonerated | Set-In Crew |
| A Bright Room Called Day | Set-In Crew |
| Rasputin | Set-In Crew |
| A Bright Room Called Day | Construction Crew |
| The Exonerated | Set Designer/Scenic Artist/Set Dresser/Properties |
| A Bright Room Called Day | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Solid Gold Cadillac | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Women | Set-in Crew |
| Copenhagen | Costume Designer |
| The Winter's Tale | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Women | Carpenter |
| Copenhagen | Wardrobe Mistress |
| The Women | Scenic Designer/Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| The Weir | Properties Crew |
| The Women | Scenic Artist |
| Proof | Set-In Crew |
| Proof | Properties Designer/Set Dresser |
| Macbeth | Properties and Set Dressing Design |
| Romeo And Juliet | Set Decoration |
| Romeo And Juliet | Properties |
| Fuddy Meers | Set Decoration |
| Fuddy Meers | Properties |
| Fortinbras | Stagehand |
| Fortinbras | Properties design |
| The Tempest | Set Decoration |
| The Tempest | Stagehand |
| The Tempest | Properties design |
| Fortinbras | Set dressing |
| The Tempest | Mask Design |
| Fortinbras | English Ambassador |
| Misalliance | Master carpenter |
| Misalliance | Set dressing |
| An Inspector Calls | Set dressing |
| The Last Night At Ballyhoo | Properties design |
| Misalliance | Properties design |
| An Inspector Calls | Properties design |
| An Inspector Calls | Scenic design |
| The Last Night At Ballyhoo | Set dressing |
| King Lear | Properties design |
| The Ladies Of The Camellias | Properties design |
| The Ladies Of The Camellias | Scenic design |
| The 1940s Radio Hour | Set dressing |
| King Lear | Set dressing |
| The Ladies Of The Camellias | Set dressing |
| The 1940s Radio Hour | Properties |