As part of Schuler Shook’s continued recognition of excellence within our team, Christopher Sprague is promoted to Senior Theatre Consultant. A practicing theatre consultant for 9.5 years, Christopher has numerous theatre consulting projects to his credit. He also remains active in designing production lighting, and he is a very involved member of the American Society of Theatre Consultants.
Christopher is based in the Chicago office of Schuler Shook. His project experience includes Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY; Black Ensemble Theater, Chicago, IL; Old Town School of Folk Music Annex, Chicago, IL; and Northwestern University, Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL.
He is currently busy working on projects for Santa Fe Opera, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, and Seattle Opera Center.
His background includes positions at Houston Grand Opera as Associate Technical Director, Safety Manager and Associate Lighting Designer, as well as theatrical lighting design work for Boston Lyric Opera, Skylight Opera Theatre, Houston Grand Opera, and New York City Opera.