Theatre Projects is proud to congratulate John Runia, TPC senior associate, for achieving his LEED-AP certification and for being voted into the American Society of Theatre Consultants!

John has a wide range of experience in theatre design, contributing to hundreds of projects in his career. From small studio theatres to large performing arts centers, he has brought his desire of efficient, quality design to the entire building process. His expertise ranges from facility planning and design to computer analysis and modeling.

John has over 30 years of theatre building experience. He began working with the Canadian theatre architect Fred Lebensold in Toronto. Since 1988 he has been involved with TPC on every type of live performance venue.

Some of his recent projects include American Airlines Theatre, Kodak Theatre, and Overture Center for the Arts. Current work includes major projects such as Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, New World Symphony, and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.