Directing Experience
Cornish College of the Arts – Seattle Washington The Bacchae, Euripides Spring 2012 Anon(ymous), Naomi Iizuka Fall 2009 West of Brooklyn Theatre Company – Seattle, Washington Private Eyes, Steven Dietz February 2007 Two Rooms, Lee Blessing February 2006 The University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance – Austin, Texas The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip, Doug Cooney, Book and Lyrics, David O, Music Spring 2005
Second Youth Family Theatre - Austin, Texas The Little Mermaid, Jennifer Lynn Cameron (Commission/Premiere) Fall 2004 Beauty and the Beast, Allen Robertson Fall 2003 The Bremen Town Musicians, Allen Robertson June 2003 The Mark Twain Show, Kathryn Schultz Miller Fall 2002 The Hobbit, Edward Mast Fall 2001 The Snow Queen, Christopher Boyd, Rod Caspers, J. Richard Smith Fall 2000 / Fall 1991*, 1992* Aalmauria: The Voyage of the Dragonfly, Max Bush February 1996 My Neighbor, David Gunderson (Co-Directed) April 1994 Performance Experience Second Youth Family Theatre - Austin, Texas Alice In Wonderland - Lewis Carroll, White Rabbit, Cheshire Cat, Caterpillar, Mad Hatter, Queen of Hearts Fall 2000 / Spring 2003 The Steadfast Tin Soldier - Soldier #2, Father, Rat April 1999 In The Time Before Years and Days: Mixtec Bird Tales - Professor, Pelican June 1998 Aalmauria: Voyage of the Dragonfly - Cynric the Magician February 1996 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - G. J. Utterson October 1993 Beauty and the Beast - Arouet, Beauty’s father August 1993 The Bremen Town Musicians - Goat, Robber, Ensemble Oct 1992 The Snow Queen - Ensemble, Raven, Narrator December 1991 University of Texas Department of Theatre and Dance - Austin, Texas Merrily We Roll Along - Ensemble Summer 1988 Twelfth Night - Sebastian Fall 1987 The Lark - Secretary to Inquisitor; Major Domo Spring 1987 Josephine: The Mouse Singer - Narrator Fall 1986 The Snow Queen - Crow, Robber, Boy, Snowguard Fall 1984 Austin Shakespeare and The Tank Players - Austin, Texas All's Well That Ends Well - Third Lord, Gentleman March 1986 Capitol City Playhouse - Austin, Texas A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - Protean, Understudy to Hero December 1984 West Side Story - Baby John August 1984 Shakespeare at Winedale - Winedale, Texas Taming of the Shrew - Hortensio Summer 1984 As You Like It - Silvius Summer 1984 Much Ado About Nothing - Antonio Summer 1984 
Scenic Model for The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
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Design Experience
Cornish College of the Arts – Seattle, Washington The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Scenic Designer) April 2010 Urinetown: The Musical! (Scenic Designer) April 2012 Seattle Public Theater at the Bathhouse - Seattle, Washington Stop Kiss (Scenic Designer) March 2007 Off Center Opera Company, Seattle, Washington Black Water (Scenic Designer / Properties Designer) (West Coast Premiere) August 2006 Historic Everett Theatre, Everett, Washington The Rocky Horror Show (Scenic Designer) October 2006 Second Youth Family Theatre - Austin, Texas The Little Mermaid (Producer / Co-Designer) November 2004 Charlotte’s Web (Producer / Scenic Designer) September 2004 The Arkansaw Bear (Producer / Scenic Designer) April 2004 The Toys Take Over Christmas (Prod / Scenic Designer) Dec 2003 Beauty and the Beast (Producer / Design Supervisor) Sept 2003 The Bremen Town Musicians (Prod. / Scenic Designer) June 2003 The Emperor’s New Clothes (Prod. / Scenic Design) March 2003 A Christmas Carol ( Prod. / Scenic and Mask Design) Dec 2002 The Mark Twain Show (Prod. / Scenic and Prop Design) Sept 2002 Really Rosie (Producer / Scenic Design) April 2002 Yankee Doodle (Producer / Scenic Design) February 2002 The Hobbit (Prod. / Scenic and Properties Design) Oct 2001 A Thousand Cranes (Prod. / Scenic and Prop Design) Sept 2001 Snoopy!!! The Musical (Prod. / Scenic and Prop Design) March 2001 The Snow Queen (Prod. / Scenic and Prop Design) Oct 2000 Alice in Wonderland (Prod. / Scenic Designer) September 2000 The Steadfast Tin Soldier (Prod. / Scenic Designer) April 1999 In The Time Before Years and Days: Mixtec Bird Tales (Prod. / Scenery & Prop Design) June 1998 The Wonder Hat (Prod. / Scenery and Prop Design) June 1997 Aalmauria: Voyage of the Dragonfly (Director / Prod Designer) February 1996 My Neighbor (Director / Co-Prod Designer) April 1994 Beauty and the Beast (Co-Prod Designer) August 1993 The Bremen Town Musicians (Co-Prod Designer) October 1992 The Snow Queen (Co-Prod Designer) December 1991 Friends of the Summer Musical - Zilker Hillside Theatre, Austin, Tx The Secret Garden (Scenic and Projection Design) Summer 2004 Big River (Scenery) Summer 1999 Guys and Dolls (Scenery) Summer 1997 Zachary Scott Theatre Centre - Austin, Texas The Piano Lesson (Scenery) September 1997 Once On This Island (Scenery) January 1994 A Christmas Carol (Scenery) December 1992 Damn Yankees (Scenery) September 1991 The Boys Next Door (Scenery) March 1991 A Shayna Maidel (Scenery) January 1991 A Hill Country Christmas (Scenery) December 1990 Let's Do It: A Cole Porter Cabaret (Scenery) December 1990 Carousel (Scenery) September 1990 Laughing Wild (Scenery) June 1990 The Actor's Nightmare (Scenery) June 1990 Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Scenery / Prop Design) April 1990 Breaking the Code (Scenery / Properties Design) Nov. 1989 Project InterAct: Zachary Scott Theatre Center, Austin, Texas The Ugly Duckling (Scenery) January 1993 Beneath The Moon (Scenery) January 1993 Flashback (Scenery) October 1990 The Dinosaur Play (Scenery) October 1990 Austin Shakespeare Festival Company - Zilker Park Hillside Theatre, Austin, Texas A Winter’s Tale (Scenery) September 1998 The Tempest (Scenery) June 1993 Much Ado About Nothing (Scenery) Spring 1989 University of Texas, Department of Theatre and Dance - Austin, Texas Heartbreak House (Guest Scenic Designer) April 2003 Caucasian Chalk Circle (Guest Scenic Designer) November 2002 All’s Well That Ends Well (Guest Scenic Designer) April 2000 The Wall of Water (Guest Scenic Designer) March 1999 Man of La Mancha (Guest Scenic Designer) June 1992 Ghost Dance of the Levites (Guest Scenic Designer) June 1992 Pippin (Guest Assistant Designer) June 1991 Heaven On Earth (Southwest premiere) (Guest Assistant Designer) July 1991 In A Room Somewhere (Scenery / Properties November 1988 Blood Wedding (Scenery / Properties Design) March 1988 University of Texas, Department of Music - Austin, Texas The Prima Donna's Mother Is A Drag (Scenery) June 1991 Capitol City Playhouse - Austin, Texas Easy Does the Stars (Scenery/Properties Design) July 1991 Last Night at Mary's (Scenery / Properties Design) Spring 1986 Paper Dragons (Scenery / Properties Design) Spring 1986 McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana The Tempest (Costumes) March 1990 Vortex Repertory Company – Austin, Texas Romeo and Juliet (Costumes) Summer 1989 Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts – Austin, Texas 75th Anniversary Gala, “The Big Number” (Scenery) Nov 1990 McCallum Fine Arts Academy – Austin, Texas Tintypes (Guest Scenic Designer) Spring 2001 |
MEDIA REVIEWS
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Reviews (Direction)
Faires, Robert. “Beauty and the Beast: True Enchantment.” Austin Chronicle October 10, 2003.
Faires, Robert. “The Bremen Town Musicians: Musical Menagerie Makes Good.” Austin Chronicle June 20, 2003.
Polgar, Robi. “The Mark Twain Show: Good-Natured Wit.” Austin Chronicle September, 2002.
Reviews (Design)
Austen, Greg. “Review- Damn Yankees.” Austin Chronicle, September 1991.
Author uncredited. “The Piano Lesson: A New Season at Zachary Scott” The Texas Triangle October 2, 1997, 16.
Barfield, Heather. “The Secret Garden.” Austin Chronicle July 16, 2004.
Barnes, Michael. “UT’s Heartbreak House is furnished with talent.” Austin American Statesman April 2003.
Faires, Robert. “Breaking the Code.” Austin Chronicle November 1989.
Faires, Robert. “Les Liaisons Dangereuse.” Austin Chronicle, April 1990.
Faires, Robert. “The Piano Lesson: Power of the Past.” Austin Chronicle October 2, 1997.
Klym, Kendall. “Wall of Water: floods stage with extremes.” The Austin American Statesman March 10, 1999, E8.
Martini, Adrienne. “The King Stag: A slice of serendipity.” Austin Chronicle November 7, 1997, 38.
Pineo, Barry. “Caucasian Chalk Circle: Army on Stage.” Austin Chronicle November 22, 2002.
Pineo, Barry. “The Arkansaw Bear.” Austin Chronicle April 23, 2004.
Smith, Jamie. “King Stag is and endearing old tale.” Austin American Statesman October 27, 1997, E2.
Reviews (Producer)
Barfield, Heather. “The Toys Take Over Christmas.” Austin Chronicle December 5, 2003.
Barnes, Michael. “A wordy tin soldier’s story speaks to adult emotions.” Austin American Statesman April 7, 1999.
Barnes, Michael. “Second Youth Brings Back Crowning Achievement.” Austin American Statesman October, 2000.
Cantara, Jamie Smith. “Slipped under the hat, a charming family lesson.” Austin American Statesman October 16, 1999.
Faires, Robert. “Liu, The Dragon King.” Austin Chronicle February 1999.
Faires, Robert. “O Rooster, Where Art Thou?” Austin Chronicle June 6, 2003.
Pineo, Barry. “A Christmas Carol: Tale of a Highly Human Being.” Austin Chronicle December 20, 2002, 42.
Pineo, Barry. “Beauty and the Beast.” Austin Chronicle August 1993.
Polgar, Robi. “Snoopy! See You In the Funny Pages.” Austin Chronicle March 23, 2001.
Polgar, Robi. “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe.” Austin Chronicle July 16, 2004.
Woolridge, Shilanda. “Mischief Makers will keep little ones out of trouble.” Austin American Statesman July 1, 2000.
Articles
Faires, Robert. “All Aboard for Middle Earth.” Austin Chroicle October 2001.
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Reviews (Direction)
Faires, Robert. “Beauty and the Beast: True Enchantment.” Austin Chronicle October 10, 2003.
Faires, Robert. “The Bremen Town Musicians: Musical Menagerie Makes Good.” Austin Chronicle June 20, 2003.
Polgar, Robi. “The Mark Twain Show: Good-Natured Wit.” Austin Chronicle September, 2002.
Reviews (Design)
Austen, Greg. “Review- Damn Yankees.” Austin Chronicle, September 1991.
Author uncredited. “The Piano Lesson: A New Season at Zachary Scott” The Texas Triangle October 2, 1997, 16.
Barfield, Heather. “The Secret Garden.” Austin Chronicle July 16, 2004.
Barnes, Michael. “UT’s Heartbreak House is furnished with talent.” Austin American Statesman April 2003.
Faires, Robert. “Breaking the Code.” Austin Chronicle November 1989.
Faires, Robert. “Les Liaisons Dangereuse.” Austin Chronicle, April 1990.
Faires, Robert. “The Piano Lesson: Power of the Past.” Austin Chronicle October 2, 1997.
Klym, Kendall. “Wall of Water: floods stage with extremes.” The Austin American Statesman March 10, 1999, E8.
Martini, Adrienne. “The King Stag: A slice of serendipity.” Austin Chronicle November 7, 1997, 38.
Pineo, Barry. “Caucasian Chalk Circle: Army on Stage.” Austin Chronicle November 22, 2002.
Pineo, Barry. “The Arkansaw Bear.” Austin Chronicle April 23, 2004.
Smith, Jamie. “King Stag is and endearing old tale.” Austin American Statesman October 27, 1997, E2.
Reviews (Producer)
Barfield, Heather. “The Toys Take Over Christmas.” Austin Chronicle December 5, 2003.
Barnes, Michael. “A wordy tin soldier’s story speaks to adult emotions.” Austin American Statesman April 7, 1999.
Barnes, Michael. “Second Youth Brings Back Crowning Achievement.” Austin American Statesman October, 2000.
Cantara, Jamie Smith. “Slipped under the hat, a charming family lesson.” Austin American Statesman October 16, 1999.
Faires, Robert. “Liu, The Dragon King.” Austin Chronicle February 1999.
Faires, Robert. “O Rooster, Where Art Thou?” Austin Chronicle June 6, 2003.
Pineo, Barry. “A Christmas Carol: Tale of a Highly Human Being.” Austin Chronicle December 20, 2002, 42.
Pineo, Barry. “Beauty and the Beast.” Austin Chronicle August 1993.
Polgar, Robi. “Snoopy! See You In the Funny Pages.” Austin Chronicle March 23, 2001.
Polgar, Robi. “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe.” Austin Chronicle July 16, 2004.
Woolridge, Shilanda. “Mischief Makers will keep little ones out of trouble.” Austin American Statesman July 1, 2000.
Articles
Faires, Robert. “All Aboard for Middle Earth.” Austin Chroicle October 2001.
