GUTHRIE THEATER

HEAD OF SCENIC ART
2025-2026 SEASON:
PRODUCTION LEADS: Sarah Gullickson (Director of Production)/ Lesley Fairman (Production Manager)/ Sara L'Heureux (Production Operations Manager)/ Karl Alphonso (Production Stage Manager)/ MJ Leffler (Events Production Manager)/ Jonathan Jollystone (Technical Director)/ Heidi Larson (Head of Scenic Art)/ Amy Schmidt (Costume Director)/ TBD (Head of Wardrobe)/ Jessica Rau (Head of Wigs, Hair, & Make-up)/ Alice Trent (Head of Lighting and Projections)/ Karin Rabe Vance (Head of Props)/ Paul Etsby & Grace Heatherington-Tilka (Production Sound Technicians)/ Sam Diekman (Head of Stage Operations)
"A DOLL'S HOUSE" by Henrik Ibsen, a new version by Amy Herzog
directed by: TRACY BRIGDEN
CAST: Ricardo Chavira*, George Keller*, Andrew May*, Catherine Eaton*, David Andrew Macdonald*, Amelia Pedlow*
CREATIVE TEAM: Luciana Stecconi (Set Design)/ Trevor Bowen (Costume Design)/ Robert Wierzel (Lighting Design)/ Jane Shaw (Sound Design/Composer)/ Regina Peluso (Choreographer)/ Karl Alphonso (Stage Manager)
LEAD SCENIC ARTIST: Lydia Francis, SCENIC ARTISTS: Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson, Macaria Meza
Photos by: Dan Norman
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"THE RUINS: A PLAY THROUGH MUSIC" by George Abud
directed by: OSH ASHRUF
CAST: George Abud, Sydney Shepherd
CREATIVE TEAM: You-Shin Chen (Set Design)/ Abbie Kenyon (Costume Design)/ Mextly Couzin (Lighting Design)/ Peter Morrow (Sound Design)/ Jason Clusman (Stage Manager)
​LEAD SCENIC ARTIST: Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson, SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Macaria Meza
Photos by: Dan Norman
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"PRIMARY TRUST" by Eboni Booth
directed by: MARSHALL JONES III
CAST: Pearce Bunting, Nubia Monks, Will Sturdivant, Bryce Michael Wood
CREATIVE TEAM: Sara Ryung Clement (Set Design)/ An-Lin Dauber (Costume Design)/ Jason Lynch (Lighting Design)/ Lindsay Jones (Sound Design/Composition)/ Joey Miller (Movement Coordinator)/ Lori Lundquist (Stage Manager)
​LEAD SCENIC ARTIST: Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson, SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Macaria Meza
Photos by: Dan Norman
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"A CHRISTMAS CAROL" by Charles Dickens, adapted by Lavina Jadhwani
directed by: ADDIE GORLIN-HAN, based on original direction by JOSEPH HAJ
CAST: David Beach*, Stephanie Anne Bertumen*, China Brickey*, Aimee K. Bryant*, John Catron*, Paul de Cordova*, Nathaniel Fuller*, Emjoy Gavino*, Emily Gunyou Halaas*, Summer Hagen*, Becca Claire Hart*, Nathan Huberty*, Charity Jones*, Tyler Michaels King*, Daniel Petzold*, Eric Sharp*, Regina Marile Williams*, Max Wojtanowicz*
ADD'TL CAST: Sandi Flahn, Noah Hynick, Casey Lomibao, Laura Marie, Audrey Parker, Marie Faustina Peterson, Drew Reynhout, Benjamin Thacker
YOUTH PERFORMERS: Henry Cole, Brock Heuring, Tanya Khandekar, William Kroeger, Inara Roberts, Eve Sharback, Rylan Bodin, Mathias Brinda, Bella Rose Glancy, Isaac Hoffman, Reese Sweeney, Kala Willms
CREATIVE TEAM: Jason Hansen (Music Director)/ Regina Peluso (Choreographer)/ Matt Saunders (Set & Projection Design)/ Toni-Leslie James (Costume Design)/ Yi Zhao (Lighting Design)/ Mikaal Sulaiman (Sound Design)/ Jane Shaw (Composer)/ Richard Graham (Sound Department Associate)/ Jason Clusman (Stage Manager)
​LEAD SCENIC ARTIST: Lydia Francis, SCENIC ARTISTS: Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson
Photos by: Dan Norman
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"SOMEWHERE" by Matthew Lopez
directed by: JOSEPH HAJ
CAST: Maggie Bofill*, Kassandra Cruz, Preston Perez*, José Sabillón*, Sam Stoll*
CREATIVE TEAM: Lex Liang (Set Design)/ Alejo Vietti (Costume Design)/ Carolina Ortiz Herrera (Lighting Design)/ John Gromada (Sound Designer/Composer)/ Maija García (Choreographer)/ TTree O'Halloran (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson, Gamma Lister
Photos by: Dan Norman
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"MACBETH" by William Shakespeare
directed by: JOE DOWLING
CAST: Pierce Brown, John Catron, Sun Mee Chomet, Charles Foster, Peter Christian Hansen, Kaden Hesser, Meghan Kreidler, Bill McCallum, David Michaeli, Daniel José Molina, Michelle O'Neill, Daniel Petzold, James A. Williams, Regina Marie Williams
CREATIVE TEAM: Riccardo Hernández (Set Design)/ Judith Dolan (Costume Design)/ Philip Rosenberg (Lighting Design)/ Peter Morrow (Sound Designer)/ Keith Thomas (Composer)/ Joe Chvala (Movement)/ Annie Enneking (Fight Director/Intimacy)/ Karl Alphonso (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson, Sophie Block, Gamma Lister
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"SLEUTH" by Anthony Shaffer
directed by: KIMBERLY SENIOR
CAST: TBA
CREATIVE TEAM: TBA (Set Design)/ TBA (Costume Design)/ TBA (Lighting Design)/ TBA (Sound Designer)/ TBA (Choreographer)/ TBA (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson
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"LITTLE WOMEN" adapted by Lauren M. Gunderson, from the novel by Louisa May Alcott
Directed by: JACKSON GAY
CAST: TBA
CREATIVE TEAM: TBA (Set Design)/ TBA (Costume Design)/ TBA (Lighting Design)/ TBA (Sound Designer)/ TBA (Choreographer)/ TBA (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson
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"COME FROM AWAY" book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein
Directed by: KENT GASH
CAST: TBA
CREATIVE TEAM: TBA (Set Design)/ TBA (Costume Design)/ TBA (Lighting Design)/ TBA (Sound Designer)/ TBA (Choreographer)/ TBA (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson
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"PRIVATE LIVES" by Noel Coward
Directed by: DAVID IVERS
CAST: TBA
CREATIVE TEAM: TBA (Set Design)/ TBA (Costume Design)/ TBA (Lighting Design)/ TBA (Sound Designer)/ TBA (Choreographer)/ TBA (Stage Manager)
​SCENIC ARTISTS: Lydia Francis, Jeni Raddatz-Tolifson
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