Nathan is a lighting and projection designer of theatre, dance, opera, and concerts. He's worked in venues across the United States, as well as in Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Australia. His designs have been seen at venues like the Kennedy Center, The Muny, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Los Angeles Ballet, Broadway in Chicago, Berkshire Theatre Festival, The Alabama Shakespeare Festival. He's also had the pleasure of designing for Mandy Patinkin, Patti Lupone, Selena Gomez, and Alice Cooper as well as working with companies like The Center Theatre Group, NYC Ballet, San Francisco Opera, Paris Opera Ballet, Second Stage Theater, and The Atlantic Theatre Company.
He's recently designed for the Dancing with the Stars Live 2026 U.S. Tour. and some of his 2026-2027 theatrical season includes Hairspray (The Muny), Legally Blonde (New Theatre), Tarzan (The REV), Carousel (The REV), Despertares (Soul Arts Productions), Wild Child (Laguna Playhouse), Moving Arts I > IV (Richmond Ballet), A Christmas Carol (Sacramento Music Circus).
Nathan has joined the School of Dramatic Arts at USC as an Adjunct Professor teaching lighting and projection design.
He received his B.F.A. from The Peter Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University and was the 2012 Gilbert V. Hemsley, Jr. Intern in Lighting.
A proud member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829.
Originally from St. Louis, Nathan is an energetic and dedicated Cardinal, Blues, and STL City fan. He now lives in Los Angeles with his wife and adorable puppy, Winnie.
