Kirk A. Domer

Scene Designer & Educator

  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Show Photo
  • Ernie Show Photo
  • Dollhouse Show Photo
  • Peter Pan Show Photo
  • The Who's Tommy Show Photo
  • It's a Wonderful Life Show Photo

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Kirk A. Domer is a Professor of Scene Design and the Director of Arts, Cultural Management & Museum Studies at Michigan State University. His book entitled Collaboration in Theatre, co-written with colleague Rob Roznowski, explores the collaboration process between director and designer. As a member of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829, he has designed scenery, projections, and props throughout the country, including Stages, A.D. Players, Williamston Theatre, Eastman Opera, The Ohio Light Opera, City Lit Theatre, Mitch Albom Productions, Jewish Ensemble Theatre, Performance Network, BoarsHead Theater, Madison Repertory Theatre, Wharton Center, and MakeaCircus.

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Current Projects

Steel Magnolias Logo
Steel Magnolias Rendering
Steel Magnolias Photo

Scene Designer for Steel Magnolias for A.D. Players at the George Theatre in Houston, TX
by Robert Harling
Directed by Leslie Swackhamer

January 24 – February 18, 2024

Upcoming Projects


The Thanksgiving Play Logo
The Thanksgiving Play 360 Rendering

Scene Designer for The Thanksgiving Play for 4th Wall Theatre Company in Houston, TX
by Larissa FastHorse
Directed by Philip Lehl

March 8 – 23, 2024


Ella, First Lady of Song Logo

Scene Designer for Ella, First Lady of Song for Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester, MI
Conceived by Maurice Hines Jr. and Written by Lee Summers
Directed by Lee Summers

May 29 – June 23, 2024


The first impression you receive from this production, and my favorite element, is the drop-dead gorgeous, grandiose set designed by Kirk Domer. Seriously, it’s as if a 1960’s inspired Pinterest board came to life onstage.

BROADWAY WORLD HOUSTON “A.D. PLAYERS’ GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER IS BOTH HOPEFUL & HONEST” BY AUDREY MORABITO (FEBRUARY 4, 2020)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Show Photo