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Ian McClellan

Birth Place: Calgary, AB Canada

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Ian McClellan is an emerging Lighting Designer and Entertainment Artist based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His wide array of work can be found in The 39 Steps, The Addams Family, The Invisible: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Carmen, Moby Dick, The Wedding Singer, and more.
Ian is currently pursuing his BFA in Drama Design from the University of Alberta and is expecting to graduate in 2024. He has worked with Catalyst Theatre, Saskatoon Opera, Storybook Theatre, The Honest Collective, and Scorpio Theatre, among other producers and companies.
Ian’s design practice is focused on the Lighting Design of Musicals & Plays, though he also involves himself as a Scenic Designer, Scenic Painter, Projection Designer, and a Lighting/Video Programmer. When not at the tech table or in the previs suite for a contracted project, Ian participates in the Improvisation Theatre Scene, with a long history as a Loose Moose Theatre Company Member assisting with Lights, Sound, FOH, and backstage for their weekly improv shows.
Ian is a student member of the Associated Designers of Canada, IATSE ADC Local 659, and engages in PACT and Indie Contracts. Please contact Ian for more info or if the project’s scope is outside of ADC.

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Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Calgary Awards


Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards; Story Book Theatre's ANNIE Leads Best Musical!


This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards; Story Book Theatre's ANNIE Leads Best Musical!


Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards; Story Book's ANNIE Leads Best Musical!


Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards; First Stats Announced!


Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Calgary Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

StoryBook Theatre Presents SPRING AWAKENING Online


StoryBook Theatre has made the bold decision to move forward with their programming for the 44th Season, although it will look a little different for their production of Spring Awakening from August 28 to September 5, 2020.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY to Play at Beddington Theatre Arts Centre


'Let us celebrate what it is to be an Addams' as Front Row Centre Players present The Addams Family, running at the Beddington Theatre Arts Centre Sept. 20 through Oct. 5, 2019.

LAST FIVE YEARS Scribe Richard LaGravenese to Be Honored with WGA Career Achievement Award


The Writers Guild of America, East today announced that Richard LaGravenese will be honored with the Ian McClellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 68th annual Writers Guild Awards at the Edison Ballroom in New York City on February 13, 2016.

Breaking News: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Musical HAPPY TRAILS Coming to Broadway in 2016? Menken, Slater & McAnuff Join Creative Team


Producer Larry G. Spangler and The Spangler Group announced today the creative team for HAPPY TRAILS, a new musical based on the life and career of American icons Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans. The musical will feature original music by Tony and multiAcademy Award-winner Alan Menken (Little Shop of Horrors, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Newsies, Sister Act), lyrics by Tony nominee Glenn Slater (Sister Act, Tangled, ABC-TV's Galavant, upcoming School of Rock), a book by Academy Award-winner Marshall Brickman (Annie Hall, Manhattan, Jersey Boys, The Addams Family), and direction by two-time Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, Big River, Tommy).

THE WIRE's David Simon to Receive Career Achievement Award at WGA East Ceremony


One of the most intense and daring writers in television history, David Simon will receive the Ian McClellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 66th Annual Writers Guild Awards New York on Saturday, February 1, 2014.

Nora Ephron Honored at WGA AWARDS Today


Writers Guild of America, East previously announced a tribute to award-winning, screenwriter, director, playwright, author, and Guild, East member Nora Ephron. The tribute to Ephron, who died in June, will be led by the author Meg Wolitzer, whose novel, 'This Is My Life,' was adapted and directed by Ephron in 1992 and presented at the Writers Guild Awards East Coast ceremony today, February 17th, in New York City.

Nora Ephron to Be Honored at WGA AWARDS


Writers Guild of America, East today announced a tribute to award-winning, screenwriter, director, playwright, author, and Guild, East member Nora Ephron.

David Koepp to Receive Writers Guild of America's Career Achievement Award


Writers Guild of America, East today announced that versatile screenwriter and director David Koepp will be the recipient of the Ian McClellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays 5th Avenue Theatre for Halloween, Now thru 11/11


Just in time for Halloween, the first national tour of the new musical The Addams Family, will make its Seattle premiere tonight, October 24-November 11, 2012 at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, this smash Broadway hit brings the darkly delirious world of Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Grandma, Wednesday, Pugsley and, of course, Lurch to spooky and spectacular life.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays 5th Avenue Theatre for Halloween, 10/24-11/11


Just in time for Halloween, the first national tour of the new musical The Addams Family, will make its Seattle premiere October 24-November 11, 2012 at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, this smash Broadway hit brings the darkly delirious world of Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Grandma, Wednesday, Pugsley and, of course, Lurch to spooky and spectacular life.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Announces New Tour Dates for Fall 2012; Curtis Holbrook Joins Cast as 'Lucas Beineke'!


Producers of THE ADDAMS FAMILY announced additional dates today for the Fall 2012 leg of the musical's North American tour. The production will play Dallas (Oct. 2 - 21), Seattle (Oct. 24 - Nov. 11), Salt Lake City (Nov. 13 - 18), Las Vegas (Nov.20 - 25), Tempe (Dec. 11 - 16) and Costa Mesa (Dec. 18 - 30). Plus, Curtis Holbrook (West Side Story, Xanadu) will join the cast of the national tour as "Lucas Beineke."

Pittsburgh CLO Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Now thru 8/12


The national tour of The Addams Family, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh tonight, July 31 and play through Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center as part of the Pittsburgh CLO summer season and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh 2011-12 series.

Pittsburgh CLO to Present THE ADDAMS FAMILY, 7/31 - 8/12


Full casting has been announced for theupcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, July 31 - Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center

Douglas Sills, Sara Gettelfinger Lead ADDAMS FAMILY National Tour; Full Cast Announced!


Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams. Rehearsals for the tour begin today in New York City. Joining the previously announced Tony Awardâ nominee Douglas Sills as Gomez and Sara Gettelfinger as Morticia are Tony Awardâ nominee Martin Vidnovic as Mal Beineke, two-time Tony Awardâ nominee Crista Moore as Alice Beineke, Blake Hammond as Uncle Fester, Pippa Pearthree as Grandma, Tom Corbeil as Lurch, Patrick D. Kennedy as Pugsley, Brian Justin Crum as Lucas Beineke and Cortney Wolfson as Wednesday.

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