John
Beckman (producer, designer)
world-premiere
exhibition
Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius
(Chicago Museum of Science & Industry),
Hard Scrambled
(
Visions & Voices in Chicago), Museum of Science
& Industry, Chicago, Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc., Founder:
Visions & Voices Theatre Company in Chicago
Joan
Halpert (costume designer)
Chamber
Repertory Theatre, Boston; Lyric Stage, Boston; the Theatre
Connection, Quincy; Tufts University's Magic Circle Children's
Theatre; and the Roundhouse Theatre, Manchester, VT, American
Place Theatre, Playwright's Horizon, The Costume Collection,
Ray Diffen Stage Clothes, The Muppets, Inc., Publick Theatre,
Stonehill College, Jersey State College, Graham Junior College,
Boston University and Williams College.
Ben
Kato (Lighting Designer)
Regional,
Off-Broadway, OOB, Broadway asst.
Rachael
Keebler (Scenic artist, Designer, Educator)
Founder of Cobolt Studios, Member of USA 829, North Carolina
School for the Arts, Temple University, University of Michagan,
Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, Nolan's, Sander-Gossards,
Showtech, Scaena Studios, and Scenic Arts Studios,
Doonesbury,
the Real Thing, Baby, La Cage Aux Folles, 9 1/2 Weeks, Chaplin
and K2, Miami Nutcracker, the Chicago Tribune Nutcracker, Tokyo
Einstein on the Beach, State Fair, 13 years of Hasty Pudding,
Baryshnikov Productions and Twyla Tharp, Manhattan School of
Music operas.
Ellen
Kurrelmeyer (Designer and educator)
MFA
from NYU Tisch School of the Arts,
Sweethearts (Off
broadway), Castleton College
Amanda
Maddock Weinstein (theatre and television puppeteer)
St.
Ann's Puppet
Labapalooza, the O'Neill Puppetry Conference,
Sandglass Theatre's Puppetry in the Green Mountains Festival,
the Henson International Puppetry Festival, and at the Henson
Carriage House Puppetry Series. Recently received funding from
the Henson Foundation to continue work on a new puppetry project.
She has built puppets for
Crank Yankers, SNL, and
Avenue Q. TV performing credits include:
The Book of
Pooh, Bear in the Big Blue House, Between the Lions, and
Nickelodeon's
Lazytown. Designer of costumes, puppets
and masks for Fovea Floods.
Zöe
Morsette (stage, film, TV craftsperson)
Beauty
and the Beast, The Grinch, Radio City Music Hall
Beba
Shamash (Broadway, Off-Broadway costume designer)
The
Most Happy Fella, Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along, A Funny
Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Kirstin
Tobiasson (Off-Off-Broadway costume designer)
Pastoralia,
What’s That On My HEAD?!? (NTUSA)
Melissa
Wayne (costume designer)
Art
Director, Stylist, and Costumer for Primitive World Productions,
a Philadelphia film and video production company; other recent
design credits include
Wonder Shozen for MVT2, American
Family Theatre in Philadelphia, and University of the Arts in
Philadelphia. Melissa also constructs theatrical soft goods
for various theaters and companies; faculty member and artist-in-residence
at the University of Nevada Las Vegas where she teaches Costume
Design for Dance and Dance Appreciation while also designing
costumes for the Dance Department.
David
Yergan (Lighting Designer, Production Manager)
Capital
Repertory Company, Lake George Opera, Penn & Teller, Ellen
Sinopoli Dance Company