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ANGELS IN AMERICA by Tony Kushner (Oct 2010) Michael Greif The Signature Theater, NYC
THE LAST GOODBYE (AUG 2010) Michael Kimmel Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
AFTER THE REVOLUTION by Amy Herzog (July 2010) Carolyn Cantor Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
THE BACHELORETTE by Leslye Headland (July 2010) Trip Cullman Second Stage Uptown, NYC
SURF REPORT by Annie Weisman Lisa Peterson La Jolla Playhouse, CA
OLIVER by Liz Merriwether Evan Cabinet StageFARM @ The Cherry Lane, NY
THE METAL CHILDREN by Adam Rapp Adam Rapp The Vineyard Theater, NY
RESCUE ME by Michi Barall Loy Arcenas MaYI Theater @ The Ohio
A COOL DIP IN THE BARREN SAHARAN CRICK
by Kia Corthron
Chay Yew Playwrights Horizons, NYC
SYLVIA by A.R. Gurney Eric Ting Long Wharf Theater, CT
PALESTINE by Najla Said Sturgis Warner Twilight Theater @ NYTW
GIVE IT UP a new musical
by Douglas Carter Beane & Lewis Flinn
Dan Knechtges Dallas Theater Center, TX
YOU BETTER SIT DOWN Anne Kauffman The Civilians @ Galopogos, NY
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER Nicholas Martin McCarter Theatre Center, NJ
PALOMINO by David Cale David Cale Kansas City Repertory, MO
HUMOR ABUSE by Lorenzo Pisoni Erica Schmidt The Philadelphia Theater Co. PA
THE WINTER'S TALE Anne Kauffman Chautauqua Theater Company, NY
VERA LAUGHED by Keith Bunin Carolyn Cantor New York Stage and Film, NY
TRUE WEST by Sam Shepard Daniel Goldstein Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
DINNER by Moria Buffini David Esbjornsen Bay Street Theatre, NY

UNUSUAL ACTS OF DEVOTION
By Terrence McNally

Trip Cullman La Jolla Playhouse, CA
CORALINE by David Greenspan & Stephin Merritt Leigh Silverman MCC @ The Lucille Lortell, NYC
GINGERBREAD HOUSE by Mark Schultz Evan Cabinet stageFARM @ The Rattlestick, NYC

WHY TORTURE IS WRONG,
AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM by Christopher Durang

Nicholas Martin The Public Theater, NYC
HUMOR ABUSE by Lorenzo Pisoni Erica Schmidt Manhattan Theater Club, NYC
MARY'S WEDDING by Stephin Masschot Daniel Goldstein Two River Theater Co. NJ
SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION by John Guare Trip Cullman The Old Globe, CA (Main Stage)
ASTROLAND concivied by Less the Band Adam Rapp The Kitchen, NYC
THREE CHANGES by Nicky Silver Wilson Milam Playwrights Horizons, NYC
SCRAMBLE! by David Wiltse Tracy Brigden Westport Country Playhouse, CT
THE ATHEIST by Ronan Noone Justin Waldman Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Mark Waldrop Paper Mill Playhouse, NJ
JOLLYSHIP THE WIZBANG by Nick Jones/Raja Azar Sam Gold ArsNova, NY
THE INJURED PARTY by Richard Greengberg Trip Cullman South Coast Rep, CA
THE POOR ITCH by John Belluso Lisa Peterson The Public Theater, NYC
VIGIL by Morris Panych Stephen DiMenna Westport Country Playhouse, CT
LOWER NINTH by Beau Willimon Daniel Goldstein The Flea Theater, NYC
HUNTING AND GATHERING by Brooke Berman Leigh Silverman Primary Stages, NYC
RAG AND BONE by Noah Haidle Sam Gold Rattlestick Theater, NYC
BAD JAZZ by Robert Farquhar Trip Cullman The Play Company, NYC
ALTAR BOYZ
by Kevin Del Aguila, Gary Adler & Michael Patrick Walker
Stafford Arima Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
DIE MOMMIE DIE! by Charles Busch Carl Andress New World Stages, NYC
A FEMININE ENDING by Sarah Treem Blair Brown Playwrights Horizons, NYC
ALTAR BOYZ
by Kevin Del Aguila, Gary Adler & Michael Patrick Walker
Stafford Arima Drury Lane Water Tower, Chicago
ALTAR BOYZ
by Kevin Del Aguila, Gary Adler & Michael Patrick Walker
Stafford Arima Reportory Theater of St. Louis
THE ATHEIST by Ronan Noone Justin Waldman The Huntington Theater Co., MA
AMERICAN SLIGO by Adam Rapp Adam Rapp Rattlestick Theater, NYC
WALMARTOPIA by Andrew Rohn & Catherine Capellaro Daniel Goldstein Minetta Lane Theater, NYC
BLEEDING KANSAS by Kate Walet Kevin Moriarty The Hangar Theater, Ithica, NY
LOWER NINTH by Beau Willimon Daniel Goldstein Summer Play Festival 2007, NYC
IN A DARK DARK HOUSE by Neil Labute Carolyn Cantor MCC @ The Lucille Lortell, NYC
BOWFIRE North American Tour Stafford Arima Center In The Square, Kitchener,ON
PERSEPHONE by Noah Haidle Nicholas Martin The Huntington Theatre Co., MA
ESSENTIAL SELF-DEFENSE by Adam Rapp Carolyn Cantor Playwrights Horizons, NYC
SPALDING GRAY: STORIES LEFT TO TELL
concieved by Kathleen Russo & Lucy Sexton
Kathleen Russo & Lucy Sexton Minetta Lane Theater, NYC
THE GREAT GAME by D. Tucker Smith Wilson Milam Duke University "Broadway" Series
EURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl Sean Daniels University Of Rochester, NY
TWO SEPTEMBER by Mac Wellman Loy Arcenas The Flea Theater, NYC
BROADWAY MEETS COUNTRY
Benefit Concert associated with the Country Music Awards
Jed Bernstein Tennessee Performing Arts Center
THE THUGS by Adam Bock Anne Kauffman Soho Rep, NYC
PARTY COME HERE Will Frears NY Musical Theater Festival 2006
GODSPELL by stephen schwartz Daniel Goldstein Paper Mill Playhouse, NJ
FIZZ by Rogelio Martinez Sam Gold The Ohio Theater, NYC
SONIA FLEW by Melinda Lopez Justin Waldmen Summer Play Festival 2006, NYC
ORANGE LEMON EGG CANARY by Rinne Groff Michael Sexton PS 122, NYC
A NUMBER by Caryl Churchill Sturgis Warner Adirondack Theatre Festival
ESOTERICA by Eric Walton Elysa Marden The Daryl Roth Theater (DR2), NYC
LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST Nicholas Martin The Huntington Theater Co., MA
SANDRA BERNHARD:
EVERYTHING BAD & BEAUTIFUL
David Brind The Daryl Roth Theatre, NYC
EDWARD II Sam Gold Drama Theater, The Juilliard School
INDOOR/OUTDOOR by Kenny Finkle Daniel Goldstein The Daryl Roth Theater (DR2), NYC
THE LISTENER by Craig Lucas Mark Wing-Davey Drama Theater, The Juilliard School
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Joe Dowling Drama Theater, The Juilliard School
THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller Marc Masterson Actors Theater of Louisville, KY
BLACK RUSSIAN by Thomas Gibbons Marion McClinton Drama Theater, The Juilliard School
BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER
by Bill Augustin & Andrew Abrams
Daniel Goldstein NY Musical Theater Festival 05'
BUS STOP by William Inge Will Frears Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
THE DEAR BOY by Dan Obrien Michael John Garces Second Stage Uptown, NYC
INDOOR/OUTDOOR by Kenny Finkle Daniel Goldstein Summer Play Festival 2005, NYC
WILDLIFE by Victir Lodato Michael Sexton Summer Play Festival 2005’, NYC
ORANGE FLOWER WATER by Craig Wright Carolyn Cantor Edge Theater CO, NY
CALIGULA Alfred Preisser Classical Theater of Harlem, NY
PLANET BANANA Virginia Scott ArsNova, NY

THE LONELY WAY by Arthur Schnitzler

Jonathan Bank

The Mint, NY

THE COOK by Eduardo Machado Michael John Garces Hartford Stage, CT
GLOW by Edward Bok Lee Will Pomerantz New York Theatre Workshop
THE LOYAL OPPOSITION by Jorge Ignacio Cortinas Annie Kaufman New York Theatre Workshop
FINER NOBLE GASES by Adam Rapp Michael John Garces Rattlestick Theater, NYC
THE TRIPLE HAPPINESS by Brooke Berman Michael John Garces Second Stage Uptown, NYC
LIGHT RAISE THE ROOF by Kia Corthron Michael John Garces New York Theatre Workshop
CHEF’S THEATER Concieved by Marty Bell Stafford Arima The Supper Club, NYC
ENCHANTED APRIL by Matthew Barber

Michael Wilson (co-design)

Pasadena Playhouse, CA
CHEKHOV CYCLE

O. Dukakis / A. Pendleton / P. Hunt / L. Zorich

Williamstown Theatre Festival, MA
STONE COLD DEAD SERIOUS by Adam Rapp Carolyn Cantor Edge Theater CO., NYC
BEXLEY, OH! by Prudence Wright Holmes Lisa Peterson New York Theatre Workshop
LOOT by Joe Orton Craig Lucas Intiman Theatre, Seattle
PLAY YOURSELF by Harry Kondoleon Craig Lucas Century Center Theater, NYC
THROW PITCHFORK by Alexander Thomas Lenora Pace New York Theatre Workshop
I SING! by Sam Foreman & Eli Bolin Benjamin Salka Mavrick Theater, NYC

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Member of United Scenic Artists Local 829; Faculty at the Playwrights Horizons Theater School at New York University; Associate Lighting Supervisor: Williamstown Theatre Festival 99' & 00'; Guest Lecturer/Artist in Residence at Harvard University, The University of Massachusetts, UNC Charlotte, & Duke University; New York Theater Workshop Usual Suspect; Nominated by the New York Theatre Workshop to receive the 2003 Princess Grace Award; Graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a bachelor’s in theater and a minor in music.

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