Dwight Bellisimo is a Bay Area native, graduating with a BFA in Projection Design from The Theatre School at DePaul University. Over the past three years Dwight has been exploring new innovative approaches to integrating video in a variety of artistic mediums including installation, painting, sculpture, sketch comedy and live performance.
Recent main stage educational projection design credits include Is God Is and A Wrinkle in Time at DePaul University, the latter of which he received the award for best projection design in the annual Theatre School Design/Tech awards. Professional credits include Projection Design for Working: A Musical, Indecent, Danceworks 2024: Emergence, and Me...Jane: The Dreams and Adventures of A Young Jane Goodall at The Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts at Northwestern University. Assistant Projection Design for My Whorizontal Life at the Greenhouse Theatre, and Projection Programmer for Lucy and Charlie's Honeymoon at Lookinglass Theatre Company.
Dwight's talents transcend the traditional theatre sphere and extend into the Chicago Music scene. Under his musical moniker, Dwizzle D, Dwight combines his eccentric visuals with experimental music, creating immersive audience experiences. Catch Dwizzle D at his upcoming trilogy of performances at the Annoyance Theatre and Bar, before he heads off to Yale in the fall.