Lance L. Howell is a Wilmington native, contributing over 30 years to theater and film, in Wilmington and Southeastern North Carolina. Lance is a theatrical designer specializing in makeup, hair, set, costume design, as well as, show and pageant lighting. He also serves as the Technical Director for the HBHUSO/CAC and the Red Barn Studio Theater, both managed by Thalian Association Community Theatre. Lance was a Wilmington Theater Award nominee for Best Costumer, for his design of Thalian Association Community Theatre’s 2013 production of Xanadu.