A.J. Guban recently designed Il trovatore and The Passion of Mary Cardwell Dawson for Washington National Opera and the 50th Anniversary Celebration for PBS at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In addition, he has lit productions for Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, Seattle Opera, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Opera Cleveland, Atlanta Opera, Opéra de Montréal, Synetic Theater, New Orleans Opera, National Symphony Orchestra, and Smithsonian American Art Museum, among others. Upcoming projects include Macbeth at Washington National Opera and a concert by Masego at the Kennedy Center. Guban is Lighting Director for Washington National Opera and is a proud member of USA Local 829.