Luke Francis is a Scenic Carpenter from Port Jefferson, NY. He is studying Technical Direction and Scene Design at Indiana State University. With a deep passion for storytelling and a love for the stage, He has dedicated five years to theatre, working in a variety of productions spanning musical theatre, drama, comedy, and Shakespeare.

Recent work credits include THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL and PRINCESS PIGFACE at Crossroad’s Repertory Theatre, AIRNESS, ACCOMPLICE, and RIDE THE CYCLONE. He also worked as the Assistant Technical Director for HAMLET at Indiana State University. Luke has also had the privilege of collaborating with many theatres in Fort Myers and Naples, Florida.

Beyond the scenic shop, Luke has an interest in lighting design, allowing them to explore multiple aspects of theatre production. He has also worked on CHICAGO AND MATILDA JR. as a Lighting Designer at the Gyspy Playhouse.

Theatre has always been a passion for Luke, who first discovered his love for it in high school, where he worked on a production of SWEENY TODD as part of the ensemble. He later rediscovered this love after a brief stint as an Emt and he has never looked back. Since then, He has continued to pursue creative growth, always seeking new challenges and meaningful artistic collaborations.

Outside of theatre, Luke enjoys cooking, reading, playing video games, and hanging out with his Fiancé and their two cats, Ellie and Billy. He is passionate about creating meaningful work that drives results. With a focus on authenticity, he aims to build strong collaborations with his co-workers, where they not only achieve goals but also learn and grow together.

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