Ian Claar
Ian Claar is a theatrical lighting designer and staged violence artist and has been involved in theatre and the performing arts for over 17 years. He has a degree in Design and Technical Theatre from Christopher Newport University and is also an Advanced Actor/Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors. He is also the Managing Director of The Noble Blades.
Recent Lighting Design credits include Ada and the Engine and Suddenly Last Summer [Helen Hayes Recommended] (Avant Bard Theatre), Surfacing (ExPats Theatre DC), and Overtures (Signature Theatre).
Recent Production Fight Director credits include Einstein’s Wife (ExPats Theatre DC), Matilda (Levine Music Theatre), The Game's Afoot (Reston Players), She Kills Monsters (DC International School), Or, (Theatre Prometheus).