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Scenographic Designs

Mr. Goodbody
59E59 Theatre
The Crook Theatre Co. NYC
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Scenic & Lighting Design:

Mr. Goodbody

Directed by Melissa Firlit

Costume Design: Dan Morrison

Technical Direction: Matthew D. McCarren

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*Nominated for 2019 Innovative Theatre Awards, NYC: Best Scenic Design

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* Photos courtesy of Carol Rosegg

 

Thingamajig Theatre Co.
Pagosa Springs, Co.
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Scenic Designs:

**West Side Story

Directed by Melissa Firlit

Lighting Design: Elaine Wong

Technical Direction: Matthew D. McCarren

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Little Women 

Directed by: Dr. Dennis Elkins

Lighting Design: Heather Sparling

Costume Design: Nanette Cheffers

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Ring of Fire 

Directed by: Chris Willard

Lighting Design: Elanie Wong

Costume Design: Nanette Cheffers

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Jekyll & Hyde

Directed by: Melissa Firlit

Lighting Design: Elaine Wong

Costume Design: Kate Mott

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* Photos courtesy of Jeff Laydon and Elaine Wong

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** West Side Story Nominated for Best Scenic Design 2018-2019 Henry Awards, Denver Co. 

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P45 Theatre Co.
Traverse City, MI.
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Scenic Designs:

*A Streetcar Named Desire:

Lighting Design: Brian Elston

Projection Design: Brittany Merinda

Costume Design:

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**Mr. Burns

Lighting Design: Brian Elston

Projection Design: Brittany Merinda

Costume Design: Jayce

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* Photos courtesy of mckolayphoto.com

** michael@michaelpoehlman.com 

 

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks
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Scenographic Design:

The Man of La Mancha

My Fair Lady (scenic design)

A Little Night Music (scenic & lighting design)

ā€‹Catch & Release (scenic & projection design)

The Robbin Island Bible

 

Technical Direction:

The Robbin Island Bible

The Man of La Mancha

 

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks

Black Box Theatre

Bozeman, MT

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* Photos courtesy of Orange Photographie

 

Cleveland Opera Theatre
Cleveland, Oh.
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Scenographic Design:

The Marriage of  Figaro

Madame Butterfly

*Three Penny Opera

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Scenic Design:

La Traviata

 

Technical Direction:

The Marriage of Figaro

Madame Butterfly

*Three Penny Opera

La Traviata

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The Three Penny Opera is a collaboration between the Baldwin-Wallace School of Music and COT

 

Fort Lewis College 2015-2016
 
Scenographic Designs:
Girls Guide to Coffee
Spring Awakening (scenic design only)
Trojan Women: A Love Story
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Costume Design: Kate Mott
 
Technical Direction:
Girls Guide to Coffee
Spring Awakening
The Little Prince
Trojan Women: A Love Story
 
 
Oberlin in Italy
2013-2016
Icastica Arts Festival, Arezzo, Italy
Cortona, Italy: Teatro Signorelli
 
Maestri: Ari Pelto, Dr. Kevin Class, Piergiorgio Del Nunzio
Stage Direction: Candace Evans,
Isabel Milenski, Scott Skiba
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Production  Design:

Gianni Schicci, Elixir, Alcina, Sour Angelica,

La Rondine, Il Nozze de Figaro, Poppea, etc.

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Technical Direction: Matthew D. McCarren

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*Photos courtesy of Erica Andreini Photography
 

Interlochen Center for the Arts
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Spring Awakeningā€‹

Scenographic Design & Technical Direction

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Blood Wedding
Lighting Design & Technical Direction

 
Cyrano 
Scenic Design
* Over 2,000 recycled wine bottles were used in this production*


 
[title of show]
Scenographic  Design & Technical Direction


 
Oklahoma!
Scenic Design


 
Cabaret
Scenographic Design: Matthew D. McCarren

 
Interlochen Dance Co.
Lighting & Scenic Design

Winter/Spring Dance Concert
Choreographer: Matthew Lindstrom
Scenographic Design: Matthew D. McCarren
 
Curse of the Starving Class
 
ā€‹By: Sam Shepard
Directed By: J Wynn. Alexander
Lighting Design: Matthew D. McCarren
 
Boyd Auditorium
Wilmington, OH
 
**Dayton City Paper Award for Lighting Design, 2004
Frozen
 
By: Byrony Laverly
Directed By: Jimmy Bohr
Scenographic Design: Matthew D. McCarren
Technical Direction: Matthew D. McCarren

 

CPAC, Columbus, Ohio

 
Trojan Women 2.0
 
By: Charles Mee
Directed By: Maureen Ryan
Scenic Design: Matthew D. McCarren
Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia
 
Roy G. Bowen Theatre
Columbus, OH
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**Awarded Central Ohio Theatre Roundtable Award for Scenic Design, 2007

Aristophanes Birds Project
 
Devised New Work
 
Scenographer: Matthew D. McCarren
 
New Works Lab, Columbus, OH 2007
 
Awarded submission to the
2007 Prague Quadrennial
Prague, Czech Republic
 
Space Ship Cargo Bay
Short Film Project
2014 Traverse City Film Festival
 
Scenic Design: Matthew D. McCarren
 
Traverse City, MI.
 
This project was conceived and created in 2 weeks using all recycled or found materials on a $0 budget.
 
Prodcution Photos
Various Production Photos from
Interlochen Center for the Arts
 
Scenic Design: Matthew D. McCarren
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* Denotes Lighting Design only
** Denotes scenographic design
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