Darrel has designed for broadcast, concerts, film, and theatre. His designs for Broadway include Green Day's American Idiot (St. James Theatre), A Night with Janis Joplin, (Lyceum Theatre), and Everyday Rapture (Roundabout Theatre). Others designs include Checkers (Vineyard Theatre) (Drama Desk Nomination), Golden Child (Signature Theatre), Allegiance (Old Globe), Hughie (Shakespeare Theatre), Surf (Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas), Karen O's Stop the Virgens (St. Ann's Warehouse & Sydney Opera House), Masks Outrageous and Austere (Culture Project), Tokio Confidential (Atlantic Stage 2), The Submission (MCC), SCKBSTD (Virginia Stage), The Elephant Man, (Minnesota Opera), as well as lighting & projections for Peer Gynt (La Jolla Playhouse & Kansas City Rep.). Darrel is also the founder of the design & production studio "the 13th", and serves on the faculty of the Yale School of Drama.