Kirk Domer
- (He/Him)
- domer@msu.edu
- Auditorium 113
- Interim Chairperson and Professor of Scene Design (Department of Theatre), and Director of Arts, Cultural Management, & Museum Studies (College of Arts & Letters)
- Theatre
Biography
Kirk A. Domer, Interim Chairperson and Professor of Scene Design and Director of Arts, Cultural Management, & Museum Studies, received his BA from Ashland University and MFA in Scene Design from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829. His book, Collaboration in Theatre, about the collaboration process between director and designer, co-written with colleague Rob Roznowski, was published by Palgrave Macmillan.
Kirk designed two world premiere productions by internationally renowned and best-selling author, journalist, screenwriter, playwright, radio and television broadcaster, and musician Mitch Albom. Ernie performed at various venues throughout Michigan and Florida, and Hockey, The Musical, toured the State of Michigan. He has also designed for Stages, A.D. Players, 4th Wall Theatre Company, Williamston Theatre, Meadow Brook Theatre, Performance Network, Jewish Ensemble Theatre, Wharton Center for Performing Arts, City Lit Theatre, Eastman School of Music, Mercury Opera, BoarsHead Theatre, Stormfield Theatre, The Madison Repertory Theatre, Summer Circle Theatre, Riverwalk Theatre, Ashland Summer Theatre Festival, and Make*a*Circus.
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College of Arts & Letters News
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August 21, 2025The Michigan State University Department of Theatre’s 2025-2026 Season, Secrets & Spotlights, features performances designed to foster empathy by immersing audiences in stories that highlight diverse characters and perspectives. The season opens with “Taking Off!” — […] Read Now →
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June 5, 2025Six College of Arts & Letters educators recently were recognized for their substantial contributions to undergraduate student success. They are among the 11 faculty and staff at Michigan State University who were awarded as part of the Five Opportunity Areas of Student […] Read Now →
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April 22, 2025Katherin ‘Kat’ Poon, a double major in Theatre Design and Psychology at Michigan State University, has blended her two passions, using her knowledge of human behavior to inform her artistic approach to costume design and her knowledge of costumes and clothing to shape the […] Read Now →
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October 30, 2024Four Spartans – two alums, a faculty member, and a current student – played key roles in a pre-Broadway tryout of the new dance musical, Esther, presented by the A.D. Players at the George Theatre in Houston, Texas. This behind-the-scenes collaboration involving three […] Read Now →
- College Receives National Award for Innovative Policies and Programs Supporting Non-Tenure-Track FacultyCollege of Arts & Letters
October 10, 2024Michigan State University’s College of Arts & Letters has been selected as a winner of the 2024 Delphi Award for its dedicated work to include non-tenure-track faculty as full partners through its Charting Pathways of Intellectual Leadership (CPIL) initiative. As a winner […] Read Now →
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