Adam Parboosingh

Title: Associate Professor
Phone: 204-786-9380
Office: 3T12
Building: Asper Centre for Theatre and Film
Email: a.parboosingh@uwinnipeg.ca

Biography:

Associate professor Adam Parboosingh holds a Diploma in Technical Theatre from Mount Royal College, a B.F.A. in Drama from the University of Calgary, and an M.F.A. from the University of British Columbia focusing on scenery and lighting design.  Adam had taught at various institutions in Minnesota, Illinois and Louisiana before arriving in Winnipeg. He is a member of the Associated Designers of Canada. 

Some of his more recent productions include designing the scenery for Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre's production of In the Shadows Beyond the Pines, The Undeniable Accusations of Red Cadmium Light at Prairie Theatre Exchange, Rainbow Stage’s Frozen: The Musical, and Murder for Two and Yaga at RMTC.  Previously, he designed the lighting for Ponderosa Pine and The Year in Magical Thinking at PTE. Other productions include designing scenery and lighting for University of Winnipeg Theatre and Film Department's production of A Bright Room Called Day Revisited..  Adam has also worked in art direction for various film and television productions in Vancouver and Winnipeg.

One of his goals as a researcher is the development and execution of integrating technology into the use of the design process.  Some areas of study is the use of Augmented & Virtual Reality in the design process.  As well as the use of 3D Printing in building scaled model in the production process.