DOUG WITNEY
Production Manager
Doug is Production Manager and Lighting
Supervisor for the Philip Glass Ensemble and
other Pomegranate Arts projects. Past positions
include originating Production Director/Resident
Lighting Designer for the International Festival
of Arts & Ideas in New Haven, Connecticut;
Production Director for Lorin Maazel’s Castleton
Festival in Virginia; Production Director for
Universal Musical Society in Ann Arbor,
Michigan; Production Manager/Resident Lighting
Designer for the SUNY Purchase Performing
Arts Center in New York; and Technical
Coordinator/Resident Lighting Designer at
Brooklyn Academy of Music. He has designed
lighting and provided various technical and tour
assistance, as well as class and seminar work,
for Missouri Repertory Theatre (now Kansas City
Rep), Virginia Stage Company, and Dartmouth
College. Doug has also coordinated production
on industrial events for MasterCard, Philip
Morris, Coca-Cola, American Express, Pfizer, and
IBM.
JIM WOODARD
Company Manager
Jim has been coordinating the touring logistics
for Philip Glass and his ensemble since 1999.
Prior to working with the Ensemble, Jim has
served as a Company Manager for American
regional theatres such as La Jolla Playhouse in
San Diego, the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, and
the Alaska Repertory Theatre in Anchorage.
For most of the 90s Jim owned and operated a
theatre in Branson, Missouri before coming to
work for Philip Glass’ producer, Pomegranate
Arts. Starting in 2011, Jim is very proud to serve
as General Manager of Philip Glass’ new Arts
Festival in Big Sur, California, The Days And
Nights Festival.