Mike McGee

Mike McGee designed the lights for Sinking Ship's There Will Come Soft Rains. He is a theatrical lighting designer and electrician who graduated from Oberlin College. He has designed lighting for Girl Talk, Beach House, The Brightblack Morning Light, Man Man, Of Montreal, MGMT, Matt & Kim, No Age, Explosions in the Sky, Aa, MEN (Members of Le Tigre), Animal Collective, Seth Rudetsky, and Gallagher. In the opera world Mike has worked as a programmer and electrician for the U.S. premier of the Lost Highway opera at both Oberlin College and Columbia University. He spent the summers of 2007 and 2008 as an electrician for the Des Moines Metro Opera company. New York: Dorm Stories, Jimminy in the City, and From the Inside Out. He currently works in Oberlin as the Dance Department's Lighting Designer/Production Manager.