METAMORPHOSES

Adapted & Directed by Mary Zimmerman, based on the myths of Ovid

Lookingglass Theatre Company, 2012 & Arena Stage, 2013

10th anniversary revival of the original Broadway production

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: T. J. Gerckens

Sound Design & Music Composition: Andre Pluess & Willy Schwarz

Photo credits: Liz Lauren

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Camelot

By Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe

Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 2011

Directed by Gary Griffin

Choreography: Warren Carlyle

Music Direction: Rick Fox

Scenic Design: Debra Hanson

Lighting Design: Alan Brodie

Wig & Makeup Design: Gerry Altenburg

Photo credits: David Hou

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King Charles III

By Mike Bartlett

Chicago Shakespeare Theater 2016

Directed by Gary Griffin

Scenic Design: Scott Davis

Lighting Design: Philip Rosenberg & Joel Shier

Sound Design: Rob Milburn & Michael Bodeen

Wig & Makeup Design: Richard Jarvie

Photo credits: Liz Lauren

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Lookingglass Alice

Written & Directed by David Catlin, adapted from the Lewis Carroll stories.

Lookingglass Theatre Company, 2005-2015

Also toured to Arden Theatre (Philadelphia), McCarter Theatre (NJ), New Victory Theatre (NYC), Syracuse Stage (NY), Alliance Theatre (Atlanta), Actors Theatre of Louisville, Arsht Center (Miami), Denver Theatre Center.

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: Christine Binder

Sound Design & Music Composition: Andre Pluess

Photo credits: Liz Lauren

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Sunday in the Park with George

Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

Book by James Lapine

Chicago Shakespeare Theater 2012

Directed by Gary Griffin

Musical Direction: Brad Haak

Scenic Design: Kevin Depinet

Lighting Design: Philip Rosenberg

Projection Design: Mike Tutaj

Sound Design: Dan Mead & Ray Nardelli

Wig & Makeup Design: Melissa Veal

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The Jungle Book

The Goodman Theatre & Huntington Theatre Company in association with Disney Theatricals, 2013

A new musical based on the Disney animated film and stories by Rudyard Kipling.

Adapted & directed by Mary Zimmerman

Music by the Sherman Brothers

Choreography: Christopher Gatelli

Indian Dance Consultant: Hema Rajagopalan

Music Direction: Doug Peck

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: T.J. Gerckens

Sound Design: Ray Nardelli, Josh Horvath & Andre Pluess

Photo credits: Liz Lauren

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Beyond Caring

Lookingglass Theatre Company in association with Dark Harbor Stories, 2017

Written & Directed by Alexander Zeldin

Scenic & Lighting Design: Daniel Ostling

Sound Design & Composition: Josh Anio Grigg

Photo Credits: Liz Lauren

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The White Snake

Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 2012

also produced at The Goodman Theatre, McCarter Theatre Center, Berkeley Rep, The Old Globe, Guthrie Theater, and the Wuzhen Theatre Festival (China)

Adapted & directed by Mary Zimmerman

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: T.J. Gerckens

Projection Design: Shawn Sagady

Sound Design & Music Composition: Andre Pluess

Photo credits: Jenny Graham

 

 

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As You Like It

By William Shakespeare

Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 2011

Directed by Gary Griffin

Scenic Design: Kevin Depinet

Lighting Design: Philip Rosenberg

Sound Design: Ray Nardelli & Joshua Horvath

Music Composition: Jenny Giering

Wig & Makeup Design: Melissa Veal

Photo credits: Michael Brosilow

 

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Lucia di Lammermoor

Composed by Gaetano Donizetti with Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano

The Metropolitan Opera, 2007

also produced at Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy

Directed by Mary Zimmerman

Conductor: James Levine

Choreographer: Daniel Pelzig

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: T.J. Gerckens

Wig & Makeup Design: Tom Watson

Photo credits: Ken Howard

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Rusalka

Composed by Antonín Dvořák with Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil

The Metropolitan Opera, 2017

Directed by Mary Zimmerman

Conductor: Mark Elder

Choroegrapher: Austin McCormick

Scenic Design: Daniel Ostling

Lighting Design: T.J. Gerckens

Wig & Makeup Design: Tom Watson

Photo credits: Ken Howard & Mary Zimmerman

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

By Oscar Wilde

Writers Theatre, 2017

Directed by Michael Halberstam

Scenic Design: Collette Pollard

Lighting Design: John Culbert

Sound Design: Josh Schmidt

Photo Credits: Michael Brosilow

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PARADE

Book by Alfred Uhry

Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown

Writers Theatre 2017

Directed by Gary Griffin

Music Direction by Michael Mahler

Choreography by Ericka Mac

Scenic Design: Scott Davis

Lighting Design: Christine Binder

Sound Design: Ray Nardelli

Photo Credits: Michael Brosilow

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Sweat

By Lynn Nottage

Goodman Theatre, 2019

Directed by Ron OJ Parson

Scenic Design: Kevin Depinet

Lighting Design: Keith Parham

Sound Design: Richard Woodbury

Photo Credits: Liz Lauren

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Out of Shadowland

a live themed entertainment for Tokyo DisneySea, 2016

Conceived by Jim Vincent

Directed by Nancy Keystone

Choreographed by Toru Shimazaki

Scenic Design: Scott Shaffer

Lighting Design: Ryan O’Gara

Media Design: Walt Disney Imagineering

Puppet Design: Michael Curry Studios

Aerial Design: Bandaloop

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Macbeth

By William Shakespeare

Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 2018

Adapted & directed by Aaron Posner & Teller

Scenic Design: Daniel Conway

Lighting Design: Thom Weaver

Sound Design & Composition: Andre Pluess

Wig & Makeup Design: Richard Jarvie

Photo credits: Liz Lauren

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Guys & Dolls

Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser

Book by Abe Burrows & Jo Swerling

The Kennedy Center, Broadway Center Stage Series, 2022

Directed by Marc Bruni

Choreography by Denis Jones

Music Direction by Kevin Stites

Scenic and Projection Design: Paul Tate dePoo III

Lighting Design: Cory Pattak

Sound Design: Kai Harada & Haley Parcher

Wig & Hair Design: Tom Watson

Photo credits: Jeremy Daniel

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Floral Design

Sample arrangements and personals from my ongoing exploration into the world of floral design.

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