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Education | |
Royal College of Art, London. Design for Film MA 1989-1991 Central St Martins School of Art and Design, London. Theatre Design BA hons. 1986-1989 |
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| Memberships and Affiliations | ||
Member United Scenic Artists local 829 (professional designers union) |
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| Awards and Nominations | ||
Helen Hayes nomination for best Set Design 2008, Taming of The Shrew |
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| NYC Theatre | ||
Broadway |
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| Regional Theatre | ||
| Regional Theatre A Contemporary Theatre (ACT) Mitzi’s Abortion Dir Kurt Beatie 2006 Grand Magic Dir Mladen Kiselov 2002 *Sideman Dir Mladen Kiselov 2001 Barrington Stage Company Inconstant Lovers Dir Michael Unger 1997 Bay Street Theatre Viva La Vida (with Mercedes Ruehl) Dir Susana Tubert 2007 Tropeano Paints Dir Mark Brokaw 1996 Berkeley Rep No Child Dir Hal Brooks 2008 California Shakespeare Theatre *The Skin of Our Teeth Dir Richard Hamburger 2001 Henry IV Dir Mladen Kiselov 2001 Taming Of The Shrew DirLillian Garret Groag 2000 Capital Rep The Syringa Tree Dir Michael Haney 2005 Chautauqua Theatre Company Reckless Dir Matthew Arbour 2008 Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park Love Song Dir Michael Haney 2008 Clean House Dir Michael Haney 2006 Crucible Dir Steve Woolf 2005 Syringa Tree Dir Michael Haney 2003 Avenue X, musicalDir Jon Roucco 2001 Clarence Brown Theatre Galileo Dir Calvin MacLean 2008 Cleveland Playhouse Bad Dates Dir Leigh Silverman 2005 City Theatre The Seafarer Dir Tracy Brigden 2009 Dallas Theatre Center A Christmas Carol (seasonal production) Dir Jon Moscone 1999 to 2004 How I Learned to Drive Dir Jon Moscone 1998 *An Ideal Husband Dir Jon Moscone 1997 Denver Civic Theatre HATS! The Musical Dir Lynne Taylor Corbett, 2007 George Street Playhouse Off Key Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge 1995 Great Lakes Theatre Festival *The Crucible Dir Drew Barr 2008 Taming Of The Shrew Dir Drew Barr2004 Helen Hayes Performing Arts Centre Danny and Faye Dir Gordon Greenburg 1998 Idaho Shakespeare Festival The Fantastiks Dir Drew Barr 2001 Comedy of Errors Dir Christopher Bayes 2001 You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown Dir Drew Barr 2000 Comedy Of Errors Dir Barry Edelstein 1995 Kansas City Repertory Theatre Into The Woods Dir Moises Kaufman 2009 Laguna Playhouse Tranced Dir Jessica Kubansky 2007 The Master of The House Dir Rick Stein 2006 Last Easter Dir Rick Stein2006 The Last Five Years, musical Dir Drew Harris2004 The Secret Order Dir Michael Sexton 2003 Madison Repertory Theatre Eurydice, original production Dir Rick Corley 2004 Heartland, musical Dir Susan Schulman 2004 Mark Taper Forum How I learned to Drive Dir Mark Brokaw 1998 McCarter Theatre The Mad 7 Dir Mara Issacs 2008 New Jersey Shakespeare As You Like It Dir Barry Edelstein 1994 New York Stage and Film Romantic Poetry Dir John Patrick Shanley 2007 The Lively Lad Dir Max Mayer 2000 Gramercy Park is Closed to The Public Dir Judy Minor 1999 The Fool and Her Fortune Dir John Patrick Shanley 1994 Play with Repeats Dir Barry Edelstein 1993 The Largest Elizabeth Dir Gregg German 1993 Lysistrata Dir Barry Edelstein, 1992 Pittsburgh Public Theatre The World Goes Round Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge 2009 PlayMakers Repertory Company King Lear Dir Mark Wing-Davey 2004 Frozen Dir Drew Barr 2004 Dinner With Friends Dir Drew Barr 2003 Front Page Dir Gene Saks 2003 Copenhagen Dir Drew Barr 2003 ART Dir Ted Shaffner 2002 Sideman Dir Drew Barr 2001 WIT Dir Drew Barr 2000 Violet Dir Drew Barr 1999 The Three Penny Opera Dir Bart Sher 1998 Molly Sweeney DirSusie Fuller 1997 A Perfect Ganesh Dir Daniel Fish 1995 Repertory Theatre of St Louis A Number Dir Susan Gregg 2007 *Bad Dates Dir Michael Haney 2007 Henry IV Dir Steve Woolf 2006 The Crucible Dir Steve Woolf 2005 Blue/Orange Dir Steve Woolf 2004 The Last Five Years Dir Jon Ruocco 2004 Syringa Tree Dir Michael Haney 2003 Avenue X, musicalDir Jon Ruocco2000 Seattle Repertory Theater Blue Door Dir Leigh Silverman 2007 Steppenwolf Theatre Company Supple in Combat Dir Max Mayer 1996 The Court Theatre Hamlet Dir Charles Newell 2002 The Shakespeare Theatre DC *Taming of The Shrew Dir Rebecca Taishman 2007 Trinity Repertory Theatre The Moliere’s Dir Chris Bayes 2005 A Girls Life Dir Barry Edelstein1998 The Chemistry of Change Dir Constance Grappo 1998 Two Rivers Theatre The Syringa Tree Dir Michael Haney 2005 The University of Utah The Three Sisters Dir Daniel Krammer 1994 Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company *The Clean House Dir Rebecca Taichman 2005 Williamstown Theatre Festival As You Like It, (with Gwyneth Paltrow) Dir Barry Edelstein 1999 Arms and The Man Dir Barry Edelstein 1998 The Learned Ladies Dir Jim Simpson 1997 |
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| Theatre Abroad | ||
| Mabou Mines Mabou Mines Doll House World tour: Asia, Middle East, Australia Dir Lee Breuer 2005 to 2009 Mabou Mines Doll House European tour: Paris, Oslo, Stuttgart Dir Lee Breuer 2005 to 2009 English Theatre of Frankfurt The Syringa Tree, Frankfurt, Germany Dir Michael Haney 2006 English Speaking Theatre of Vienna The Syringa Tree, Vienna, Austria Dir Michael Haney 2005 Donmar Warehouse, London Jesus Hopped The A Train Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman 2002 The Arts Theatre, West End Jesus Hopped The A Train, West End Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman 2002 Edinburgh Festival Jesus Hopped The A Train, Assembly Rooms Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman 2001 Mabou Mines Dollhouse, Kings Theatre Dir Lee Breuer 2007 Battersea Arts Centre Aladdin, London (assoc designer set and costumes) Dir Tony Fagan 1986 London Fringe The Party, British Theatre Association, (set and costumes) Dir Barry Edelstein 1989 Increased Difficulty of Concentration, (set and costumes) Dir Tamsin Oglesby 1990 Edmund Ironside, Bridge Lane Theatre, London Dir Tim Heath 1986 |
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| Opera | ||
| Lincoln Centre, Avery Fisher Hall Babes in Toyland, LOS (set and costumes) Dir John Henry Davis 2008 Carnegie Mellon School of Drama L'incoronazione di Poppea Dir Gregory Lehane 2008 Gotham Chamber Opera, NYC Die Schwarze Spinne Dir Robin Guarino 2003 Florida Grand Opera Peter Brooks’ Le Tradgedie Del La Carmen Dir Robin Guarino 2002 Triangle Opera La Boheme Dir John Moscone 2000 Juilliard Opera Elergy For Young Lovers Dir Christopher Mattaliano 1998 Manhattan School of Music Amelia Goes to The Ball Dir Robin Guarino 2002 Post Card from Morocco Dir John Norris 1999 Opera Scenes, (set and costumes) Dir Gordon Ostrowski 1995 Opera Abroad Choreophae, Greek Opera, Athens Dir Lee Breuer 2006 |
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| Dance | ||
| Notes in Motion TILT, devised by company members at John Jay Theatre New York City 2005 Theatre of The First Amendment Open The Door Virginia, devised by company Dir/Ch Dianne McIntyre, 2005 Film and TV Polo Ralph Lauren commercial, Production Designer, NYC downtown roof location 1999 Hamlet, Dir Kevin Kline, PBS Great Performances, Art Director 1990-1991 The Exchange, Production Designer RCA film sold to Swedish TV, 1991 Brumbie Production Designer, Royal College of Art 1990 The White Horse, Art Director, National Film and Television School 1990 Industrial Design Cosmetic launch Fructis, Florida 2005 SKIP HOP industrial booth, www.skiphop.com 2004 |
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| Teaching | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA School of Drama Asst Professor of Design, teaching set and costume design to juniors, seniors and graduate design and directing students 2007 to present Bard College, Rhinecliff NY School of Art Adjunct Professor, teaching Visual Imagination For The Modern Stage, a required class for theatre majors exposing students to all areas of design 2006 and 2007 |
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| Press | ||
| KDKA interview, The Seafarer design at City Theatre 2009 View: http://kdka.com/video/?id=52551@kdka.dayport.com Washington Post article ‘In the upcoming ‘Shrew’ love is for redder or worse’ 2008 View: http://www.washingtonpost.com Live Design magazine projection interview 2007 http://livedesignonline.com/theatre/project_yourself/index.html The Gothamist, online magazine interview 2005 View:http://gothamist.com/2004/06/18/narelle_sissons_set_designer.php Theatre World vol 57, book by John Willis, Ben Hodges and Tom Lynch 2000-2001 Entertainment Design, Tyro Talent article 1995 Also reviews in the New York Times, London Times and other papers of note, that are not included here. |
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| Exhibitions | ||
| Prague Quadrennial, International design exhibitor, featuring Mabou Mines Doll House model and other productions 2007 Design Expo Canada, USITT, digital exhibit 2006 The Royal College of Art, MA exhibition 1991 Art in Industry, The London Institute 1989 |
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| Agent | ||
| Mickey Rolfe, The Rolfe Company 212 757 6756 |
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