Resume This resume is made with CVwizard . com . Basic information Name Narelle Sissons Email address narellesissonsdesign @ gmail . com Website narellesissons . design Education August 1989 - May 1991 3D Design : Design For Film , MA The Royal College of Art , London Master of Arts , Design for Film August 1986 - May 1989 Theatre Design , BA with Hons Central St Martins College of Art and Design , London Bachelor of Arts with Honors Professional Awards and Recognition 2020 Henry Hewes Design Award nomination , best Set Design , Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven 2017 St Louis Theatre Circle nomination , best Set Design , The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night Time 2015 Carbonell Award nomination , best Set Design , The King and I 2014 Broadway/world nomination , best Set Design , Out of The City 2014 - 15 Carbonell Award nomination , Set Design , King and I 2012 Eliot Norton Award nomination , Set Design , Mabou Mines Dollhouse 2011 Prague Quadrennial , International design exhibitor , Milk - N - Honey 2007 Prague Quadrennial , International design exhibitor Mabou Mines Dollhouse 2008 Helen Hayes nomination , best Set Design , Taming of The Shrew 2007 Kevin Kline Award nomination , best Set Design , Bad Dates 2006 Helen Hayes nomination , best Set Design , The Clean House 2004 Cleveland Critics Award nomination , best Set Design , Taming of The Shrew 2002 Garland Award for best Set Design , Sideman 2001 Back Stage West Award nomination , best Set Design , The Skin of Our Teeth 1999 American Theatre Wing nomination , best Set Design , The Misanthrope 1997 Leon Rabin Award nomination , best Set Design , An Ideal Husband 1996 Drama Desk nomination , best Set Design , Entertaining Mr . Sloane Group Art Exhibitions 2023 Silvermine New Guild Members Exhibit , CT . 2022 DIVERSIA , Exhibizone . com , online exhibition , Canada . 2022 72nd A - One Exhibition , Silvermine , CT . 2021 Gallery 114 , " These Truths " . Online exhibition . 2020 O'Hanlon Center For The Arts , group show " PANIC " . Online exhibition . 2020 DAB Art Gallery , " Art in The Time of Corona " . Online exhibition and book .
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . 2019 The Royal College of Art Summer Group Show , Dyson Gallery . Theatre Design : On/Off Broadway Atlantic Theatre Company • Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven ( premier ) , Dir John Ortiz , 2019Barrow Street Theatre • No Child ( premier ) , Dir Hal Brooks , 2008Century Centre • How I Learned To Drive ( premier ) Dir Mark Brokaw , 1997 - 1998Classic Stage Company ( csc ) • The Winter ’ s Tale , Dir Barry Edelstein , 2002 • Oedipus , Blue Light Theatre , Dir Dare Clubb , 1999 • Look back in Anger , Dir Jo Bonney , 1999 • The Misanthrope , ( w/Uma Thurman ) , Barry Edelstein , 1999 • Therese Raquin ( w/Elizabeth Marvel ) ( NY premier ) Dir David Esbjornson , 1997 • *Entertaining Mr . Sloane , Dir David Esbjornson , 1996 • Iphigenia and Other Daughters ( NY premier ) , Dir David Esbjornson , 1995Culture Project • Out of Askja ( co - production with Soho Rep ) Dir Josh Hecht , 2012Epic Theatre Ensemble • Beauty on The Vine ( premier w/Olivia Wilde ) , Dir David Schweitzer , 2007 • A Hard Heart , ( w/Kathleen Chalfont ) , Dir Will Pomeranze , 2007 • No Child , The Beckett Theatre ( premier ) , Dir Hal Brooks , 2006Irish Rep , Studio Theatre • Wild Abandon by/perf Leenya Rideout , ( premier ) Dir Lisa Rothe , 2018 ( set and costumes ) Joseph Papp Public Theatre • Little Flower Of East Orange ( premier ) , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2008 • Kit Marlow , Newman Theatre ( premier ) , Dir Brian Kulick , 2000 • Julius Caesar , The Delacorte ( Central Park ) Dir Barry Edelstein , 2000 • In The Blood , Shiva Theatre ( premiere ) Dir David Esbjornson , 1999 • Erotica Project , Joe ’ s Pub ( premier ) Dir John Gould Rubin , 1999 • Stop Kiss , Shiva Theatre ( premier ) Dir Jo Bonney , 1998 • Young Playwrights Festival , Dir Mark Brokaw , Richard Caliban , Susanna Tubert , 1999Juilliard Drama Division • Mother Courage , Dir Richard Hamburger , 2019 • Red Speedo , Dir Zi Alikhan , 2019 • Queens , Dir Tyne Rafaeli , 2019 • Trojan Women , Dir Ellen Lauren , 2018 • Hoodoo Love , Dir Kym Moore , 2018 • Waiting For Godot , Dir Moni Yakum , 2018 • Serpent Woman , Dir Orlando Pabotoy , 2017 • Othello , Dir Jonathan Rosenburg 2017 • Sight Unseen , Dir Hal Brooks , 2017 • A Lesson From Aloes , Dir Saheem Ali , 2016 • Still , Dir Margot Bordelon , 2016 • Landscape of The Body , Dir Evan Cabnet , 2016 • Macbeth , Dir Erica Schmidt , 2015 • Metamorphosis , Dir Moni Yakim , 2015 • The Goat , Dir G . T . Upchurch , 2015Master Harold and The Boys , Dir Jonathan Rosenburg , 2014Middletown , Dir Evan Cabnet 2014Iphigenia and Other Daughters , Dir Ellen Lauren , 2014Pericles , Dir Orlando Pabatoy , 2013Williams in Transit , Dir Jonathan Rosenberg , 2013Topdog/Underdog , Dir Erica Schmidt , 2013The World in The Moon , Dir Orlando Pabotoy , 2012My Children My Africa ! Dir Jonathan Rosenberg , 2012Circle Mirror Transformation , Dir Lila Neugebauer , 2012The Seagull , Dir Richard Feldman , 2010The Birds , Dir Christopher Bayes , 2003The School of Night , Dir David Warren , 2002Translations , Dir Richard Feldman , 2002Monsieur De Pourcengnac , Dir Christopher Bayes , 2001Up Against The Wind ( premier ) , Dir Rosemary Andress , 2001The Hothouse , Dir Richard Feldman , 2001Someone Who ’ ll Watch Over Me , Dir Richard Feldman , 2000Pinter One Acts , Dir Richard Feldman , 1999A Branch of The Blue Nile , Dir Richard Feldman , 1997Women Beware Women , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1996Broken Fall , Dir Richard Feldman , 1996Ashes , Dir Richard Feldman , 1995Midsummer Night ’ s Dream , Dir Jeannette Lambermont , 1995Tartuffe , Dir Daniel Fish , 1994Great Pretenders , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1994Home , Dir Keith David , 1994Blood Knot , Dir Jonathan Rosenberg ,
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . 1994Labyrinth Theatre Company ( all premier productions ) also listed under venues as co - productions • Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven , Atlantic Theatre co - production , Dir John Ortiz , 2019Little Flower Of East Orange , Public Theatre , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2008Dutch Heart of Man , Public Theatre , Dir Charles Goforth , 2003Our Lady of 121st Street , Union Square Theatre , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2003Our Lady of 121st Street , Center Stage , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2002Jesus Hopped The A Train , CSC , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2000Jesus Hopped The A Train , Center Stage , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2000 Light Box Theatre ( multi - media ) premier • Milk - n - Honey , @ 3LD ( premier ) , Dir Ellen Beckerman , 2007 • Milk - n - Honey , Amherst Theatre , Dir Ellen Beckerman , 2008Mabou Mines • Mabou Mines Doll House , World tour including : Europe , Asia , Middle East and Australia , 2004 thru 2011 • Mabou Mines Doll House , St Anne ’ s Warehouse , Dir Lee Breuer , 2004 ( set and costumes workshop ) • Mabou Mines Doll House , Spoleto Festival , Dir Lee Breuer , 2005 • *Mabou Mines Doll House , Olso , Norway 2005 • Baghdad Café staged workshop , PS122 , Dir Percy Aldon , 2003 • Two Little Indians , HERE ( premier ) , Dir Lee Breuer , 2004Manhattan Concert Productions Titanic , Dir Don Stephenson , 2014Minetta Lane Theatre • Passion Play , Dir Elinor Renfield , 2001New World Stages • CELIA , the Life and Music of Celia Cruz , Dir Jaime Azpilicueta , 2007New York Theatre Workshop • Eyewitness Blues , Dir Talvin Wilkes , 2005 • Light Raise The Roof , Dir Michael Garces , 2004 • Patriot Act ( w/ Mark Crispin Miller ) , Dir Gregory Keller , 2004 • Mabou Mines Doll House workshop ( set and cost ) , Dir Lee Breuer , 2002 • Up Against The Wind , Dir Rosemary Andress , 2001Playwrights Horizons Blue Door , Dir Leigh Silverman , 2006 Light Years , Dir Jamie Richards , 2001Primary Stages • Downstairs , Dir Adrienne Campbell - Holt , 2018Happy Now , Dir Elizabeth Diamond , 2009Dedication or The Stuff Of Dreams , ( w/Nathan Lane ) , Dir Michael Morris , 2005One Thousand Butterflies , Dir Tyler Marchant , 2003Byrd ’ s Boy , Dir Arthur Massela , 2001Redbull Theatre Company Loot , Dir Jesse Berger , 2014Rattlestick Theatre • That Pretty Pretty or the Rape Play , Dir Kip Fagan , 2009 Roundabout Theatre Company • All My Sons , Roundabout Theatre Company , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1997Signature Theatre Company • The Oldest Profession , Dir David Esbjornson , 2004TACT • The Killing of Sister George , Dir Andrew Barr , 2014 ( set and costumes ) • The Sea , Dir Scott Alan Evans , 2007 The Acting Company • The Turn Of The Screw , Dir Davis McCallum , 2004 • Two Gentlemen of Verona , Dir Matthew August , 2004 • American Dreams , Lost and Found , Dir Rebecca Guy , 2003 • Murder By Poe , Dir John Miller Stephany , 2003WP Theatre ( The Women ’ s Project ) • What We're Up Against , Dir Adrienne Campbell - Holt , 2017 • Smudge , Dir Pam McKinnon , 2010 • Jump/Cut , Dir Leigh Silverman , 2006 • Our Place in Time , Dir Bryna Wortman , 2000 • The Autobiography of Aiken Fiction , Dir Adrienne Weiss , 1994Theatre Row Theatres • Broken Journey , Theatre 4 , Phoenix Theatre , Dir Ted Altula , 2005 • India Awaiting , The Beckett Theatre , Dir Tyler Marchant , 2005 • The Learning Curve , The Beckett Theatre , Dir Michael Sexton , 2005 • Radio Gals , Houseman Theatre , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 1996 Vineyard Theatre • How I Learned To Drive , ( premier ) , Dir Mark Brokaw , 1997
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . Theatre Design : Regional A Contemporary Theatre ( ACT ) • Mitzi ’ s Abortion ( premier ) , Dir Kurt Beatie , 2006 • Grand Magic , Dir Mladen Kiselov , 2002 • *Sideman , Dir Mladen Kiselov , 2001Barrington Stage Company • Clybourne Park , Dir Giovanna Sardelli , 2013 • Inconstant Lovers , Dir Michael Unger , 1997Bay Street Theatre • Viva La Vida , ( with Mercedes Ruehl ) , Dir Susana Tubert , 2007 • Tropeano Paints , Dir Mark Brokaw , 1996Berkeley Rep • No Child , Dir Hal Brooks , 2008 Bucks County Playhouse • The World Goes Round , Dir Don Stephenson , 2013 • Really Rosie , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2013 California Shakespeare Theatre • *The Skin of Our Teeth , Dir Richard Hamburger , 2001 • Henry IV , Dir Mladen Kiselov , 2001 • Taming Of The Shrew , Dir Lillian Garret Groag , 2000Capital Rep • The Syringa Tree , Dir Michael Haney , 2005 Centre Stage , Baltimore • The Secret Garden , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2015 Chautauqua Theatre Company • Reckless , Dir Matthew Arbour , 2008Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park • Sooner/Later , Dir Lisa Rothe , 2018 • Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night Time , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2017 • The Secret Garden , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2015 • A Delicate Ship , Dir Michael Haney , 2014 • SHIPWRECKED ! An Entertainment , Dir Brendon Fox , 2013 • God of Carnage , Dir Ed Stern , 2011 • 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 ( musical ) , Dir Jon Roucco , 2001Clarence Brown Theatre • The Life of Galileo , Dir Calvin MacLean , 2008Cleveland Playhouse • Bad Dates , Dir Leigh Silverman , 2005City Theatre , Pittsburgh • We Are Among Us , Dir Adrienne Campbell - Holt , 2019 • The Guard , Dir Tracy Brigden , 2017 • The Last Match , Dir Tracy Brigden , 2016 • Midsummer , Dir Tracy Brigden , 2015 • Tribes , Dir Stuart Carden , 2014 • Maple and Vine , Dir Kip Fagen , 2012 • Monster in the Hall ( musical ) , Dir Tracy Brigden , 2012 • The Seafarer , Dir Tracy Brigden , 2009Dallas Theatre Center • A Christmas Carol ( seasonal musical ) , Dir Jon Moscone , 1999 to 2004 • How I Learned to Drive , Dir Jon Moscone , 1998 • *An Ideal Husband , Dir Jon Moscone , 1997Denver Civic Theatre • HATS ! The Musical ( premier ) , Dir Lynne Taylor Corbett , 2007Denver Centre The Children , Dir Pesha Rudnick , 2020 Dorset Theatre Festival • Downstairs , Dir Adrienne Campbell - holt , 2017 • The Way Of The World , Dir Theresa Rebeck , 2016 • Outside Mullingar , Dir John Rubin , 2015 • Out of The City , Dir Dina Janis , 2014
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . • Clybourne Park , Dir Giovanna Sardelli , 2013 • The Whore and Mr Moore , Dir Paul Mullins , 2012George Street Playhouse • Off Key ( musical premier ) , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 1995Goodman Theatre • Bernhardt Hamlet , Dir Donna Feore , 2019Great Lakes Theatre Festival • *The Crucible , Dir Drew Barr , 2008 • Taming Of The Shrew , Dir Drew Barr , 2004Gulfshore Playhouse The Syringa Tree , Dir Lisa Rothe , 2020 Guthrie Theatre • Steel Magnolias , Dir Lisa Rothe 2019 Helen Hayes Performing Arts Centre • Danny and Faye , Dir Gordon Greenburg , 1998Intiman Theatre • A Doctor In Spite of Himself , Dir Christopher Bayes , 2010Idaho Shakespeare Festival • The Crucible , Dir Drew Barr , 2008 • The Fantastiks , Dir Drew Barr , 2001 • Comedy of Errors , Dir Christopher Bayes , 2001 • You ’ re a Good Man Charlie Brown , Dir Andrew Barr , 2000 • Comedy Of Errors , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1995 Kansas City Repertory Theatre • Into The Woods , Dir Moises Kaufman , 2009 Kinetic Theatre • Three Days in The Country , Dir Andrew Paul , 2016 • Dance of Death , Dir Andrew Paul , 2015 Laguna Playhouse • Tranced , Dir Jessica Kubansky , 2007 • The Master of The House , Dir Rick Stein , 2006 • Last Easter , Dir Rick Stein , 2006 • The Last Five Years ( musical ) , Dir Drew Harris , 2004 • The Secret Order , Dir Michael Sexton , 2003Madison Repertory Theatre • Eurydice ( premier ) , Dir Rick Corley , 2004 • Heartland ( musical ) , Dir Susan Schulman , 2004 Maltz Jupiter Theatre • Steel Magnolias , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2018 • The King and I , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2014Mark Taper Forum • How I learned to Drive , Dir Mark Brokaw , 1998McCarter Theatre • The Mad 7 , Dir Mara Issacs , 2008New Jersey Shakespeare • As You Like It , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1994New York Stage and Film • The Danish Widow , Dir John Patrick Shanley , 2014 • Romantic Poetry , Dir John Patrick Shanley , 2007 • The Lively Lad ( musical ) 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 Olney Theatre • Beauty and The Beast , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2021 and 2022 ( revival ) • Carmen an Afro - Cuban Jazz Musical , Dir Moises Kaufman , 2016 Philadelphia Theatre Company • Tribes , Dir Stuart Carden , 2014 Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre • Don Juan Comes Back From The War , Dir Alan Stanford , 2013 ( set and costumes ) • Rock ’ n ’ Roll , Dir Andrew Paul , 2009Pittsburgh Public Theatre • Indecent , Dir Risa Brainin , 2019 • Pride and Prejudice , Dir Desdemona Chiang , 2018 • The World Goes Round ( musical ) , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2009PlayMakers Repertory Company
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . • Dairyland , Dir Vivienne Benesch , 2019 • The Crucible , Dir Desdemona Chiang , 2016 • Angels in America , part 1 and part 2 , Dir Brendon Fox , 2011 • 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 ( musical ) Dir Drew Barr , 1999 • The Threepenny Opera ( musical ) , Dir Bart Sher , 1998 • Molly Sweeney , Dir Susie Fuller , 1997 • A Perfect Ganesh , Dir Daniel Fish , 1995Quantum Theatre • Odyssey , Dir Jed Allen Harris , 2020 • Collaborators , Dir Jed Allen Harris , 2017 • All The Names , Co - design with Barabra Luderowski , Dir Karla Boos ( devised ) , 2015 ( set and costumes ) • Dream of Autumn , Original Dir Mladen Kiselov , Dir Sarah Cameron - Sunde , 2013 ( set and costumes ) • The Task , Dir Jed Allen Harris , 2010Repertory Theatre of St Louis • Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night Time , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2017 • Secret Garden , Dir Marcia Milgrom Dodge , 2017 • To Kill a Mockingbird , Dir Risa Brainin , 2016 • God of Carnage , Dir Ed Stern , 2011 • 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 ( musical ) , Dir Jon Ruocco , 2004 • Syringa Tree , Dir Michael Haney , 2003 • Avenue X ( musical ) , Dir Jon Ruocco , 2000Roundhouse Theatre • Pride and Prejudice , Dir Blake Robeson , 2011 • The Talented Mr . Ripley , Dir Blake Robeson , 2010Seattle Repertory Theater • Blue Door , Dir Leigh Silverman , 2007Shakespeare Theatre DC • *Taming of The Shrew , Dir Rebecca Taishman , 2007 and 2008Steppenwolf Theatre Company • Supple in Combat , Dir Max Mayer , 1996The Court Theatre • Hamlet , Dir Charles Newel , 2002 TheatreWorks , Hartford • Midsummer , Dir Tracy Bridgden 2016 Trinity Repertory Theatre • The Moliere ’ s , Dir Christopher Bayes , 2005 • A Girls Life , Dir Barry Edelstein , 1998 • The Chemistry of Change , Dir Constance Grappo , 1998Two River Theatre • Ropes , Dir Lisa Rothe , 2016 • The Syringa Tree , Dir Michael Haney , 2005The University of Utah • The Three Sisters , Dir Daniel Krammer , 1994Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company • *The Clean House , Dir Rebecca Taichman , 2005Virginia Stage Company • Our Town , Dir Chris Hanna , 2018 • Streetcar Named Desire , Dir Chris Hanna , 2017 • Death of A Salesman , Dir Chris Hanna , 2012 • SCKBSTD ( musical ) , Dir John Rando , 2011Williamstown 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
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . Theatre Design : International Arts Theatre , West End • Jesus Hopped The A Train , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2002 Baltic House Theatre , Russia • The Life of Galileo , design commissioned , completed but never produced , Dir Mladen Kiselov , 2012 Battersea Arts Centre , London • Aladdin , London , Dir Tony Fagan , 1986 ( assoc designer set and costumes ) Donmar Warehouse , London • Jesus Hopped The A Train , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2002 Edinburgh Festival • No Child ( Fringe Festival ) Dir Hal Brooks , 2010 • Jesus Hopped The A Train , Assembly Rooms , Dir Philip Seymour Hoffman , 2001 • Mabou Mines Dollhouse , Kings Theatre , Dir Lee Breuer , 2007English Speaking Theatre of Vienna • The Syringa Tree , Dir Michael Haney , 2005English Theatre of Frankfurt • The Syringa Tree , Dir Michael Haney , 2006 Mabou Mines • *Mabou Mines Dollhouse , World tour : Asia , Middle East , Australia , Dir Lee Breuer , 2005 to 2011 • *Mabou Mines Dollhouse , European tour : Paris , Oslo , Stuttgart , Dir Lee Breuer , 2005 to 2011 • VAT Theater , Estonia • SOKRATES , Banquet in Prytaneion , writer and Dir Aare Toikka , 2013 ( set and costumes ) Opera Design Bard SummerScape , Fisher Centre • De Ferne Klang , Dir Thaddeus Strassberger , 2010 Carnegie Mellon School of Music • L'incoronazione di Poppea , Dir Gregory Lehane , 2008 Florida Grand Opera • Peter Brooks ’ Le Tradgedie Del La Carmen , Dir Robin Guarino , 2002Gotham Chamber Opera , NYC • Die Schwarze Spinne , Dir Robin Guarino , 2003Juilliard Opera • Elergy For Young Lovers , Dir Christopher Mattaliano , 1998Lincoln Centre , Avery Fisher Hall • Babes in Toyland , LOS , Dir John Henry Davis , 2008 - current ( set and costumes ) Manhattan School of Music • Amelia Goes to The Ball , Dir Robin Guarino , 2002 • Roman Fever , Dir Robin Guarino , 2002 • Post Card from Morocco , Dir John Norris , 1999 • Opera Scenes , Dir Gordon Ostrowski , 1995 ( set and costumes ) Mill City Summer Opera • Carmen , Dir Fenlon Lamb 2018 • Sweeney Todd , Dir David Lefkowich , 2016 • i Pagliacci , Dir David Lefkowich , 2012 Opera abroad • Choreophae , Greek Opera , Athens , Dir Lee Breuer , 2006Quantum Theatre at The Byham Theatre • Idaspe , Dir Claire Van Kampen , 2022 Triangle Opera • La Boheme , Dir John Moscone , 2000
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . Academic Positions Carnegie Mellon University , School of Drama • 2009 - Present Professor of Design , tenured 2015 • 2009 - 2020 Design Option Co - coordinator • 2007 - 2009 Assistant Professor of DesignBard College , Theatre and Performance • 2005 - 2007 Adjunct Professor : ‘ Visual Imagination For The Modern Stage ’ Short courses in Art June 2019 and May 2020 Short courses Royal College of Art and Royal Drawing School Royal Drawing School : Ink Drawing , 2022 Royal Drawing School : Graphic Narratives , 2021 Royal Drawing School : Drawing A Head 2 , 2021 Royal Drawing School : A Studio of One's Own , 2021 Royal Drawing School : Drawing and Painting a Head , 2021 Royal Drawing School : Drawing a Head 1 , 2020 Royal Drawing School : Transforming Observation , 2020 Royal Drawing School : Portraits and Self Portraits , 2020 Royal College of Art : " Contemporary Art " short course , group exhibition in London at the Dyson Gallery , 2019 June 2019 - July 2019 Transitions - Drawings and Space Universitat der Kunste Berlin , Germany Drawing intensive course in Berlin , Germany . September 2003 - Current Open Life Drawing Art Students League of New York Member of the Art Students League of New York . Attend evening open drawing sessions throughout the year . Drawing Studio Drawing at Pella , Jordan Archeological Dig , Dec 2018 - Jan 2019 Three week trip to the Jordan Valley , sketching in pencil at the dig site , drawings used for the Sydney University Pella Dig website and possible marketing materials . Over 20 drawings created during the trip . Drawing , South Africa and Zimbabwe , 2017 Four week trip sketching daily at various locations , work in charcoal and pencil on paper , over 50 drawings created during the trip . Drawing , Dorset Quarry VT , 2016 Two week sketching at the disused marble quarry in Vermont USA , work in charcoal and pencil , site visits and sketching directly at the site . Over 20 drawings created during the trip Exhibitions and Panels 2023 Prague Quadrennial design exhibitor , featuring " Halfway Bitches Go Straight To Heaven " . 2015 COSTUME DESIGN AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY : 1990 - 2015 , Bakhrushin Museum , Russia . 2015 FROM THE EDGE International Scenography Exhibit at The Miller Gallery . 2013 - 14 USITT Professional panel member , Cincinnati Conference . 2013 Estonian Theatre Festival Draama , International jury member .
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . 2012 NATEAC Panel guest , ’ Core Values - what makes a good theatre ’ ? 2010 SETC ( South Eastern Theatre Conference ) , design competition judge and presenter . 2011 Prague Quadrennial design exhibitor , featuring " Milk - n - Honey " . 2007 Prague Quadrennial design exhibitor , featuring Mabou Mines " Doll House " . 2005 World Stage Design , OISTAT Canada , USITT digital exhibit . 1991 The Royal College of Art , MA exhibition . 1989 Art in Industry , The London Institute . Book Participation SCENE UNSCENE . Released in 2022. Written by Sibyl Wickersheimer and Maureen Weiss book about Scenic Design in the United States for Routledge Press . The book is a research book , a picture book , and a series of dialogues between female set designers . The book focuses on the American world of performance design from the perspective of women set designers . Participants include leading female scenic designers : Marjorie Bradley Kellogg , Christine Jones , Rachel Hauck , Andromache Chalfont , Mimi Lien amongst others . Lectures and Master Classes 2020 " WRAP " Women's Refugee Art Program Lecturer . Online class to empower women recently arrived in the USA from war torn countries in the The Middle East and Northern Africa . Develop and provide painting classes for beginning artists . 2013 - 2018 Fulbright Specialist Baltic Film and Media School , Estonian Art Academy , Tallinn University , Tartu University , 2 week 'Media in Performance' workshop . 2007 - present , LAByrinth Intensive Ensemble Yearly , week long classes in a Tri - State area College , text analysis , research and installation projects for 40 students with final presentations . 2000 - 2009 PlayMakers Master class Design lecture to theatre studies classes . 2002 - 2004 Broadway Master Class Design presentation to High School aged students in New York City . Professional Memberships and Affiliations Member United Scenic Artists local 829 ( professional designers union , USA ) - current City Theatre board member 2016 - 2018 , 2 year ( artist ) member LAByrinth Theatre Company member , since 2005 - current New York Theatre Workshop - Usual Suspects member , since 2001 - current Associated Artist PlayMakers Repertory Theatre 2000 - 2005 Grants 2013 - 2018 Fulbright Specialist Grant ( 5 year duration ) 2011 Berkman Grant , CMU for PQ Exhibition in Prague - $4000.00 2010 Edith Lutyens and Norman Bel Geddes Design Enhancement Fund - $8000.00 1986 Margaret Woodard Award research grant . Cultural study abroad - $2000.00
This resume is made with CVwizard . com . Recent Press NYTimes Reviews : Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven at Atlantic Theatre , 2019 : " The private conflicts so vibrantly embodied here have a way of sloshing out of Narelle Sissons ’ s capacious , multi - chambered set and flowing to the back of the theater " . LINK https : //www . nytimes . com/2019/12/09/theater/halfway - bitches - review . html Downstairs at Primary Stages , 2018 : " From the play ’ s wordless opening scene in this Primary Stages production , Teddy is comically , endearingly O . K . with his subterranean surroundings , rooting around amid rusty tools for a bowl for his cereal . ( The grimy set is by Narelle Sissons . ) " LINK https : //www . nytimes . com/2018/11/18/theater/downstairs - review - tyne - daly - tim - daly . html What We're Up Against at WP , 2017 : " In the production ’ s bi - level set , by Narelle Sissons , we get a cross - section view of the office . With lumber and metal seams exposed at the edges , we see how this structure was built . It ’ s a metaphor for what Ms . Rebeck ’ s play does : rips away the smooth surfaces and lays bare the skeleton , where it ’ s plain that the rot is in the bones " . LINK https : //www . nytimes . com/2017/11/08/theater/review - what - were - up - against - theresa - rebeck - marg - helgenberger . html Theatrical Representation Russ Rosensweig , Agent Summit Entertainment Group 10 Potter Hill Drive Guilford , CT 06437 203.453 - 0188 russ @ summitentertainmentgroup . com