EXPERIENCE
DESIGN
COSTUME DESIGNER | The Onion: A New Opera by Ron Bashford | Directed by Ron Bashford | Boston, MA | Fall 2025
SET DESIGNER | Once by Glen Hansard, Markéta Orglová, John Carney, and Enda Walsh | Directed by Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill | Capital Repertory Theater | Albany NY | Summer 2025
SET DESIGNER | Urinetown by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis | Directed by Kevin McGuire | Proctor’s Theatre | Schenectady NY | Summer 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Sams | Directed by Margaret E. Hall | Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York and CapRep Young Company | Summer 2025
SET DESIGNER | Untitled MetaPysed Project by Jesse Freedman | Metaphysed | Target Margin | Brooklyn, NY | Spring 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Rocky Horror Show by Richard O’Brien | Directed by Shaun Patrick Tubbs | UAlbany SUNY | Albany, NY | March 2024
SET DESIGNER | Once on this Island by Lynn Ahrens | Directed by Hettie Barnhill | The Black Theater Troupe of Upstate New York | Albany NY | Winter 2025
SET DESIGNER | Waitress by Sarah Bareilles and Jessie Nelson | Directed by Alex Rodriguez | Omaha Playhouse | Omaha NE | January 2025
SET DESIGNER | A Sherlock Carol by Mark Shanahan | Directed by Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill | Capital Repertory Theater | Albany NY | Fall 2024
SET DESIGNER | Mary Shelley Meets Frankenstein by Kathryn Walat | Directed by Ryan Garbayo | UAlbany SUNY | Albany, NY | November 2024 (sets and projections)
SET DESIGNER AND COSTUME CONSULTANT | Lucky Breaks by Yevgenia Belorusets Translated by Eugene Ostashevsky | Directed by Jaclyn Biskup | The Brick Theater | Brooklyn NY | October 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Fiddler on the Roof by Jerry Bock, Sheldon Hardnick, and Joseph Stein | Directed by Kevin McGuire | Proctor’s Theatre | Schenectady, NY | Summer 2024
SET AND PROJECTIONS DESIGNER | She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen | Directed by Hettie Barnhill | Capital Repertory Theatre | Albany, NY | Summer 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Employees by Olga Ravn adapted by Jaclyn Biskup and Lauren Holmes | Directed by Jaclyn Biskup | Brooklyn, NY | June 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Little Prince by Antione de Saint-Exupery | Choreographed by Zoé Henrot | Ballet CoLaboratory | May 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Banality of Evil by MetaPhysed | Directed by Jesse Freedman | MetaPhysed | The Brick | March 2024
SET AND PROJECTION DESIGNER | The Mountaintop by Katori Hall | Directed by Michael Lake | The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York | Capital Repertory Theater | February 2024
SET DESIGNER | Rehearsal for Murder by D D Brooke | Directed by Amy Sarno | Beloit College | Spring 2024
SET DESIGNER | The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare | Directed by Ryan Garbayo | University at Albany | Spring 2024
SET and COSTUME DESIGNER | The Misanthrope by Moliere adapted by Peter DeLaurier | Directed by Ron Bashford | Amherst College | Dec 2023
SET DESIGNER | Come Here to Me by Diane Nora | Directed by Jaclyn Biskup | The Mill Theatre | TheaterLab | November 2023
SET DESIGNER | Fort Huachuca by Ailema Sousa | Directed by Ani Marderosian | SheNYCArts | September 2023
SET DESIGNER | Bloodshot by Elinor Vandergrift | Directed by Nigel Semaj | SheNYCArts | September 2023
SET DESIGNER | Ms. Watson and Ms. Holmes- Apt 2B by Kate Hamil | Directed by Amy Sarno | Beloit College | November 2023
SET AND PROJECTION DESIGNER | Pipeline by Dominque Morrisseau | Directed by Breonna Carodine | Omaha Playhouse | October 2023
SET DESIGNER | Clyde’s by Lynn Nottage | Directed by Jean-Remy Monnay | University at Albany (SUNY) | November 2023
SET DESIGNER | The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams | Directed by Shaun Tubbs | University at Albany (SUNY) | October 2023
SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER | Being Chaka by Tara Amber, Chuk Obasi, and Nalini Sharma | Directed by Vieve Radha Price and Chuk Obasi | TEA Artistry | The New Ohio Theater | May 2023
SET DESIGNER | Erastes by andres osorio | Directed by Rachel Horwitz | The Wild Project at the Fresh Fruit Festival | NYC | May 2023
SET DESIGNER | Carmen in the 1920’s based on the Opera Carmen | Ballet Co.Laboratory | Choreographed and Directed by Zoé Henrot | May 2023
COSTUME DESIGNER | The Life and Deaths of Alan Turing music by Justine F. Chen | Libretto by David Simpatico | Chicago Opera Theater | Directed by Peter Rothstein | March 2023
COSTUME DESIGNER | Myths and Hymns by Adam Guettel | Amherst College Department of Theater and Dance | Directed by Ron Bashford | Feb 2022
SET DESIGNER | RENT by Jonathan Larson | Omaha Community Playhouse | Directed by Stephen Santa | Feb 2023
SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER | Dance Nation by Clare Barron | Northwestern University | Directed by Kirsten Fitzgerald | July 2022
SET DESIGNER | Marisol by José Rivera | Northwestern University | Directed by Brian Balcom | July 2022
SET AND PROJECTION DESIGNER | Water By the Spoonful by Quiara Hudes | Northwestern University | Directed by Ji Won Jeon | May 2022
SET DESIGNER | Anastasia: A New Musical music and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, book by Terrence McNally | Jones College Prep High School for the Performing Arts | Directed by Tor Campbell | The Goodman Theater Educational Outreach Program | March 2022
COSTUME DESIGNER | peerless by Jihae Park | Northwestern University | Directed by Ji Won Jeon | February 2022
SET DESIGNER | In His Hands by Benjamin Benne | Northwestern University | Directed by Ismael Lara Jr. | January 2022
SET DESIGNER | Last Stop on Market St by Matt de la Peña adapted by Gloria Bond Clunie | Northwestern University | Direction by Gloria Bond Clunie | November 2021
LEAD PUPPET DESIGNER | Flight of the Phoenix by Jessica Thebus and Dassia Posner | Northwestern University | June 2021
SET DESIGNER | Unlikeable Heroin by Melissa Ross | Northlight Theater | Directed by Jessica Fisch | May 2021 *
SET DESIGNER | The Kiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel Puig | Northwestern University | Direction by Ji Won Jeon | March 2020*
PROPS DESIGNER | DANCEWORKS | Choreographed by Jeff Hancock | Northwestern University | January 2020
SET DESIGNER | Fun Home by Alison Bechdel adapted by Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tessori | Northwestern University | Direction by Roger Ellis | Nov 2019
SET DESIGNER | Wake… Sing adapted from Clifford Odets Awake and Sing | MetaPhysEd | IRT | Direction by Jesse Freedman | Jan. 2018
SET AND COSTUME DESIGNER | Grand Rounds by Tamar Rogoff | LaMama Experimental Theater Club | Direction by Tamar Rogoff | Designed in Collaboration with Joanne Howard | Apr. 2017
SET DESIGNER | Sophocles’ Antigone by Bertolt Brecht | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Ronald Bashford | Oct. 2016
PRODUCTION DESIGNER | Friends by Mechelle Ndegeocello | Monster Movies | Direction by Eamon O’Rourke | Jul. 2015
PRODUCTION DESIGNER | White Girl by Dyme A Duzin | Monster Movies | Direction by Eamon O'Rourke | Jun. 2014
SET DESIGNER | Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare | Shakespeare on the Quad | Hampshire College | Direction by Skye Langraf | May 2013
SET DESIGNER | Lungs by Duncan McMillan | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Constance Congdon | Mar. 2013
SET DESIGNER | Nesting I/The Mad Siren by Idan Cohen | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Idan Cohen | Feb. 2013
SET DESIGNER | This Verse Business by Andy Dolan | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Andy Dolan | Nov. 2012
SET DESIGNER | YES by Reilly Horan | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Ronald Bashford | Nov. 2012
SET DESIGNER | 2 Washington Square by Henry James | Adapted by Constance Congdon | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Ronald Bashford | Nov. 2011
SET DESIGNER | Exit the King by Eugene Ionesco | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Ronald Bashford | Nov. 2010
SET DESIGNER | In Wonderland by Harold Aarons | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Direction by Wendy Woodson | Apr. 2010
*canceled or postponed due to Covid-19
TEACHING
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | University at Albany SUNY | Department of Music and Theatre | Professor of Design and Technology | 2023/24 School year, 24/25 School year | Courses: Studio Skills, Scene Design I, Stage Properties, Technical Theatre Practice, Drafting for Theatre, Portfolio/Career Preparation
ADVISOR | Overseeing Scenic and Costume Design processes for Northwestern 2023 Waa-Mu Show | Students Nic Lam and Paisley Kandler | Northwestern Department of Theater | Winter/Spring 2023
PRIMARY INSTRUCTOR | Scene Design 320-21: Process Through Applied Skill | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Winter 2022
PRIMARY INSTRUCTOR | Scene Design 221-21: Introduction to Scene Design | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Fall 2021
VISITING LECTURER | Advanced Directing | Instructor Tasia Jones | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Fall 2021
VISITING LECTURER | Foundations of Theater: 121 | Instructor Barbara Butts | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Fall 2021
TEACHING ASSISTANT | Scene Design 221-21: Introduction to Costume Design | Instructor: David Arevalo | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Spring 2021
VISITING LECTURER | Foundations of Theater: 121 | Instructor Barbara Butts | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Spring 2021
PRIMARY INSTRUCTOR | Scene Design 221-21: Introduction to Scene Design | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Winter 2021
VISITING LECTURER | Foundations of Theater: 121 | Instructor Barbara Butts | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Winter 2020
TEACHING ASSISTANT | Scene Design 221-21: Introduction to Scene Design | Instructor: Myra G Reavis | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Winter 2020
VISITING LECTURER | Foundations of Theater: 121 | Instructor Barbara Butts | Northwestern University Department of Theater | Fall 2020
VISITING LECTURER | Technical Theater | Professor Shawn Hill | Mount Holyoke College Theater Department | Spring 2018
VISITING LECTURER | Technical Theater | Professor Shawn Hill | Mount Holyoke College Theater Department | Fall 2017
LEAD TEACHER | Miss Fix It NYC LLC, Brooklyn NY — May 2016- August 2018 | Co-founder and lead teacher of a DIY education company empowering women through home repair classes.
VISITING MENTOR | Set Design Independent Study for Lynndy Smith '17 | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Fall 2016
PANEL SPEAKER | Antigone Past and Present | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Oct. 2016
VISITING LECTURER | Technical Theater | Professor Chris Killion | Mount Holyoke College Theater Department | Oct. 2014
VISITING LECTURER | Materials of Theater | Professor Suzanne Dougan | Amherst College Dept. of Theater and Dance | Spring 2013
EDUCATION
Northwestern University- MFA | September 2018- June 2022 | MFA Stage and Costume Design
Searle Center for Learning | Teaching Certificate Program | September 2021- June 2022
Graduate Design Fellowship Amherst College | September 2012-June 2013
Mount Holyoke College— BA | August 2008 - May 2012 | Dual Degree in English Literature and Set Design | Magna Cum Laude GPA 3.78
ASSISTANT WORK
ASSOCIATE SET DESIGNER | Radio Downtown by Steve Cosson | Directed by Steve Cosson | The Civilians | 59 E 59th St | January 2025
ASSOCIATE SET DESIGNER | NOWHERE by Yin Yue | Designed by Casa Boyce | Chelsea Factory | June 2023
ASSOCIATE DESIGNER | Lela Rose Window Display | Designed by Casa Boyce | Rizzoli Books | June 2023
ART DEPARTMENT | Daddio by Christy Hall | TeaTime Productions | Directed by Christy Hall | Designed by Kristi Zea | Nov 2022
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | Bluebeard’s Castle by Béla Bartók | Directed by Christine | Des Moines City Opera | Designed by Luke Cantarella | Fall 2022
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | A Marvelous Order by Judd Greenstein, Tracy K. Smith, and Joshua Frankel | Designed by Andrea Lauer | BAM | Fall 2022
ASSOCIATE SET DESIGNER | Rasheeda Speaking by Joel Drake Johnson | Shattered Globe Theatre | Directed by Amber Montgomery | Designed by Scott Penner | April 2022
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | All’s Well That Ends Well By William Shakespeare | Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Directed by Shana Cooper | Designed by Andrew C. Boyce | April 2022
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | Beverly Hill Puppet Show | Designer Kate Fisk | August 2021
STUDIO ASSISTANT for Jacob Hashimoto | Hashimoto Studios | January 2018-August 2018 | Fabrication and Design
STUDIO ASSISTANT for Luke Cantarella | May 2016-May 2017 | Model building
STUDIO ASSISTANT for Andy Cross | March 2016-October 2016 | Canvas stretching, painting, mixing oil pigments
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | Capuleti e i Montecchi adapted by Idann Cohen based on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet | Amherst College | Directed by Idann Cohen | Designed by Suzanne Palmer Dougan | Fall 2016
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | Alan Smithee Directed This Play by Big Dance Theater | Brooklyn Academy of Music | Directed by Paul Lazar and Annie-B Parson | Designed by Joanne Howard | Sep. 2015
STUDIO ASSISTANT at Wingspace Theatrical Design for Andrew Boyce, Lee Savage, and Daniel Zimmerman | June 2013 - March 2014 | model building, research, studio maintenance
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | This Is My Office by Andy Bragen | PlayCo Theater Company | Directed by Davis McCallum | Designed by Andrew Boyce | Oct. 2013
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | Ich, Kurbisgeist by Sybil Kempsen | NYLA Big Dance Theater | Directed by Annie-B Parson | Designed by Joanne Howard | Oct. 2013
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare | The California Shakespeare Company Directed by Shana Cooper | Designed by Scott Dougan | Sep. 2011
ASSISTANT SET DESIGNER | MIDSUMMER based on William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream | (new theater house) | The Brooklyn Lyceum | Directed by Shana Cooper | Designed by Scott Dougan | Sep. 2010
CHARGE SCENIC ARTIST
Bull In A China Shop by Brynna Turner | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Molly Paige | Designed by Wen Fei Jia | Nov. 2017
Today Is My Birthday by Susan Soon He Stanton | Page 73 Productions | New Ohio Theater | Directed by Kip Fagan | Designed by Dane Laffrey | Nov. 2017
17 c. by Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar | Big Dance Theater | Brooklyn Academy of Music Direction by Annie-B Parson |Design by Joanne Howard | Oct. 2017
Measure for Measure | The Public Theater | Designed by Jim Findlay | 2017
Spaeth Window Design | David and Sandy Spaeth | Bloomingdale's, Tiffany and Co., American Girl, Harry Winston, Saks 5th Ave, Lord and Taylor | Fall 2017
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley adapted by Jonathan Yukich | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Vanessa James | Oct. 2017
I Heart Jon Giorno | Ugo Rondinone | The Kitchen | Silovsky Studios | August 2017
Terezin by Nicholas Tolkien | Playwrights Horizons | Directed by Nicholas Tolkien | Designed by Anna Driftmier | Aug. 2017
Soot and Spit by Charles Mee | New Ohio Theater | Directed by Kim Wield | Designed by Matthew Imoff | May 2017
Pacific Overtures by John Weidman, adapted by Stephen Sondheim | Directed and Designed by John Doyle | Classic Stage Company | Mar. 2017
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Jr | Music Theater of Connecticut | Directed by Kevin Connors | Designed by Jordan Janota | Mar. 2017
Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Vanessa James | March 2017
Fade by Tanya Saracho | Cherry Lane Theater | Directed by Jerry Ruiz | Designed by Mariana Sanchez | Feb. 2017
Sir John in Love by Ralph Vaughn | Williams Bronx Opera | Directed by Benjamin Spierman | Designed by Meghanne George | Jan. 2017
Wit by Margaret Edson | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Shawn Hill | Jan. 2017
It's a Wonderful Life by Joe Landry | Music Theater of Connecticut | Directed by Kevin Connors | Designed by Jordan Janota | Dec. 2016
Macbeth by William Shakespeare | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Jenny Daniels | Designed by Shawn Hill | Oct. 2016
Demolishing Everything with Amazing Speed by Fortunado DePerro | Dan Hurlin | Bard College | Jul. 2016
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett | City Stage Springfield | Directed by Dan Morbyrne | Art Direction by Steve Hays | Designed by Shawn Hill | Mar. 2016
No Exit by Jean Paul Sartre | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Laura Donovan | Designed by Vanessa James | Nov. 2015
She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Vanessa James | Apr. 2015
Waking Sleepy Hollow by Jonathan Yukich | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Vanessa James | Oct. 2015
Pericles by William Shakespeare Amherst College Dept. Theater and Dance | Directed and Designed by Ronald Bashford | Sep. 2015
Lysistrata by Euripides | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Kara Lynn-Vaeni | Designed by Vanessa James | Apr. 2014
Living Out by Lisa Loomer | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Sheila Siragusa | Designed by Vanessa James | Feb. 2015
Lysistrata by Euripides | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Kara Lynn-Vaeni | Designed by Vanessa James | Nov. 2014
Three by Ten: The Lady of Larkspur Lotion, The Gnadiges Fraulein, The One Exception by Tennessee Williams | Mount Holyoke College | Directed by Noah Tuleja | Designed by Vanessa James | Oct. 2014
INTERNSHIPS
Wingspace Theatrical Designs June 2013-December 2014 | Model building, research, studio cleanup
California Shakespeare Company May 2011-August 2011 | Model building, research, studio cleanup, rehearsal preparation, props
(new theater house) May 2010-August 2010 Model building, research, rehearsal preparation, props
AWARDS
Michael E. Merritt Award for Design and Collaboration | Northwestern University Prize | May 2022
Nominee for TeachX Award from Northwestern IT | Excellence in Course Design | May 2022 | Most innovative course site, best use of lecture/video recordings, excellence in DEI/accessibility
Lambda Pi Eta Membership for Excellence in the Field of Communication
Nancy F. Browning Fellowship at Mount Holyoke College April 2011 | Summer funding to study theater with the California Shakespeare Company
The Harriet Newhall Fellowship at Mount Holyoke College February 2011 | Position with Office of Admissions to interview prospective students and parents
Citizenship Award May 2008 Awarded to a student with notable work for women’s empowerment.
Humanitarian Award May 2008 Awarded to a student with outstanding charitable work.
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Adobe Suite (Premier, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator), Sketchup, Corel painter, Scenic Painting (trompe l'oeil), sewing, MEWP lift certified, carpentry, model building, house painting, wood finishing, teaching, MIG welding, hand drafting, soldering, basic electrics, rigging, Dreamweaver, Procreate, props design, Microsoft suite, drawing, Wordpress, public speaking, zine making, silk screening, foam carving, casting and mold-making, customer experience, specialty coffee, lifeguarding