Neil Sampson

Theatrical Production

Neil Sampson Tech Teacher for South Orange County School of the Arts Neil Sampson is a 2003 SOCSA graduate. During his four year college experience he attended the University of California, Riverside and the University of Kent in Canterbury England. He received his BA in Theatre from UC Riverside and worked as a Master Electrician, Stage Manager, Light/Sound Designer and Scene Shop Carpenter. He has worked for many Southern California theatres, most notably the Pageant of the Masters and South Coast Repertory Theatre. He serves as the Technical Advisor for the Dana Point Theatre Company and aids at Niguel Hills Middle School. Neil was hired in 2007 as the SOCSA tech teacher and he will be teaching Stagecraft, Theatrical Production, and one new class, Lighting and Sound (in conjunction with ASU). To view Neil's online portfolio, click here.... and watch a video featuring Neil's talented lighting design here.