About
Production Manager and Designer
Production
NOW
Production Director at Pacific Northwest Ballet
THEN
ODC, Opera Parallèle, Sun Valley Music Festival, Ballet Sun Valley,
Merola Opera Program, Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Film
Producer, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, 2021
Awards and Grants
2019 Isadora Duncan Award - Outstanding Achievement in Visual Design
Wait Room, Flyaway Productions
Lighting Artists in Dance Grants from Dancers’ Group
2015 with GERALDCASELDANCE
2017 with punkkiCo
2018 with Lauren Simpson Dance
Design
Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, ODC, Flyaway Productions, Dance Theatre SF, ODC/School, Lauren Simpson Dance, LEVYdance, GERALDCASELDANCE, Here Now Dance, punkkico, Risa Jaroslow & Dancers, LINES Ballet BFA and Training Program, Alter Theater, Lamplighters Music Theatre, Berkeley Ballet Theater, UNA Projects, Ars Minerva, dawsondancesf, Lorraine Hansberry Theatre
Press
“Production Designer Jack Beuttler skillfully enriched the dance segments with a variety of images projected on the scenic wall.” - Jen Norris Dance Reviews
Global Moves, Margaret Jenkins Dance Company
Goodbye, Mr. Chips Makes a Winning Transition to Opera in a New Film - SF Classical Voice
Feature on Sun Valley Music Festival’s 2020 digital transformation - SVPN
Feature on Flyaway Production’s Wait Room - Dance Magazine
Touch Bass, Risa Jaroslow & Dancers - Culture Vulture
”…enhanced by Sean Riley’s set design and Jack Beuttler’s dramatic lighting.” - SF Chronical
Meet Us Quickly With Your Mercy, Flyaway Productions
"Jack Beuttler’s cool lighting help[s] throw figures into relief" - SF Chronicle
Salve Regina, PunkkiCo
"the dancers cut striking forms and silhouettes in the shadows." - SF Chronicle
"…all set on fields of pale lavender or purple, to set the mood,
amply assisted by Jack Beuttler’s lighting. " - SF Classical Voice
Ifigenia in Aulide, Ars Minerva
"Controle pulls no punches….A riveting Gesamtkunstwerk with art by Alice Malia,
sound by Aaron M. Gold and light by Jack Beuttler." - Claudia Bauer
Controle, PunkkiCo
"The attractive lighting was the work of Jack Beuttler." - SF Chronicle
"Excellent lighting and video was provided by Jack Beuttler" - Exploredance.com
Splinters In Our Ankles, GERALDCASEL DANCE
"... enhanced by Jack Beuttler’s evocative lighting." - SF Chronicle
Resist/Surrender & 4 Solos: A Dialogue, Risa Jaroslow & Dancers
"Lighting by Jack Beuttler is atmospheric..." - Bay Area Reporter
Ruddygore, Lamplighters Music Theatre
Top 10 Dance Moment of 2011, SF Chronicle
"ROMP's Jack Beuttler chose the square as a basic format. Both modulated the idea to support the choreography to excellent effect." - SF Bay Guardian
ROMP, LEVYdance
"...lit evocatively by Jack Beuttler and exciting from first moment to last." - SF Chronicle
Ocean, Dance Theatre SF
"Mood-heightening lighting by Jack Beuttler also is noteworthy, especially since the storefront windows are left undraped so passersby can sneak a peek." - Marinscope
Landless, AlterTheater