UMBC Department of Theatre
Production History
2000s
2009-2010
12/09 The Crystal Egg
Conceived by Colette Searls
December 2-13, 2009
Direction Colette Searls
Set Design Gregg Schraven
Costume Design M. Celestine G. Ranney-Howes
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Music Composition Timothy Nohe
Puppetry Design & Construction Don Becker
Dramaturg Susan McCully
Movement Coach Wendy Salkind
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
10/09 Kiss Kiss, An Evening of Magical Realism
The Frog Prince by David Mamet
The Winged Man by Jose Rivera
October 21-25, 2009
Direction Eve Muson
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Enoch Chan
Sound Design Kimmie Dobbs
Movement Coach Wendy Salkind
Fight Choreography Casey Kaleba
2008-2009
4/09 Metamorphoses
by Mary Zimmerman
April 22-May 1, 2009
Direction Eve Muson
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
3/09 IN10 Festival 2009
March 5-9, 2008
Festival Set Design Daniel Ettinger
Festival Light Design Matthew Klein (student)
Festival Sound Design Terry Cobb
Festival Dramaturg Susan McCully
Festival Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
Confirmed Signting
by Patrick Gabridge
Direction Colette Searls
Costume Stylist Christiane Markus (student)
Into You
by Lee Blessing
Direction Colette Searls
Costume Stylist Christiane Markus (student)
Trickle
by Kia Corthron
Direction Jennifer L. Nelson
Costume Stylist Ulrich Lindqvist (student)
Stepping on Water
by Caridad Svich
Direction Colette Searls
Costume Stylist Ulrich Lindqvist (student)
12/08 Interview
by Jean-Claude van Italie
December 3-7, 2008
Direction Colette Searls
Set Design Matt Wolfe (student)
Costume Design Celestine Ranney-Howes
Light Design Terry Cobb
Music Compuser Ferdinand Maisel
10/08 Red Death
by Lisa D'Amour
October 22-November 2, 2008
Direction Juanita ROckwell
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
2007-2008
4/08 She Stoops to Conquer
by Oliver Goldsmith
April 16-27, 2008
Direction Colette Searls
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Dramaturg Susan McCully
Music Conposer John Yurick
Period Movement Consultant Elizabeth Forte
3/08 IN10 Festival 2008
March 5-9, 2008
Festival Set Design Elena Zlotescu
Festival Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Festival Dramaturg Susan McCully
Markers
by Shirley King
Direction Susan McCully
Costume Design Sarah Norton (Student)
The Rudy
by Francesca Sanders
Direction Alan Kreizenbeck
Costume Design Lux Haac (Student)
A Duet for Water
by Naomi Wallace
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Costume Design Lux Haac (Student)
Milk & Water
by Tina Howe
Direction Lynn Watson
Costume Design Sarah Norton (Student>
12/07 The Threepenny Opera
by Bertolt Brecht/Music by Kurt Weill
November 28-December 9, 2007
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Musical Direction David Smith
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Orchestra Conductor Jari Villanueva
Choreographer Doug Hamby
Dialect Direction Lynn Watson
Fight Direction Casey Kaleba
10/07 Wild Black-Eyed Susans
by Kara Lee Corthron
October 17-21, 2007
Direction Jennifer L. Nelson
Set Design Klyph Stanford
Costume Design Celestine Ranney-Howes
Light Design Frank Miller (Student)
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Song Composer Bobby Smith
2006-2007
4/07 Silence, Cunning, Exile
by Stuart Greenman
April 18-21,26-29, 2007
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Projection/Sound Design Terry Cobb
3/07 IN10 Festival 2007
March 1-4, 2007
Festival Set Design William T. Brown
Festival Light Design Frank Miller (student)
Festival Sound Design Terry Cobb
Festival Dramaturg Susan McCully
Festival Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
Otherwise Engaged
by Ruth McKee
Direction Lynn Watson
Costume Stylist Laurel Haac (student)
A Girl with a Black Eye
by Ira Gamerman
Direction Wendy Salkind
Costume Stylist Sarah Norton
The Final Movement
by Mark Young
Direction Robert Allen
Costume Stylist Sun Gin
The Edge of Ross Island (winner)
by E. M. Lewis
Direction Robert Allen
Costume Stylist Sarah Norton
The Two Marys (commissioned)
by Heather McDonald
Direction Alan Kreizenbeck
Costume Stylist Laurel Haac
11/06 The Faulkner Project: As I Lay Dying
November 29-30, December 1-3, 7-9, 2006
Direction Robert Allen
Asst. to Director Eric Eaton (student)
Set Design Tamas Szalczer
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Brian Rudell (student)
Dramaturg Gedalya Chinn (student)
Adaptation Justine Moore
Faulkner Scholar Larry Lasher
Dialect Vocal Coach Christopher Marino
10/06 Problem Child
by George F. Walker
October 17-22, 2006
Direction Colette Searls
Set Design Daniel Ettinger
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Costume/Makeup Design M. Celestine Ranney-Howes
Dramaturg Susan McCully
Movement Coach Wendy Salkind
2005-2006
4/06 For a Better World
by Roland Schimmelpfennig
April 26-28, 30, May 4-6, 2006
Direction Robert Allen
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Brian Rudell (student)
Visual Projections (Images) Tamas Szalczer
3/06 Victor Frankenstein
conceived by Colette Searls
March 8-12, 2006
Direction Colette Searls
Dramaturg Susan McCully
Costume Design M. Celestine G. Ranney-Howes
Scenic Design Peter Wood (student)
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Erica Jean Yeager (student)
Music Composer Anna Rubin
Movement Coach Wendy Salkind
12/05 The Love of Don Perlimplin for Belisa in the Garden
by Frederico Garcia Lorca
December 1-4, 8-10, 2005
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Erica Jean Yaeger (student)
Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
10/05 UBU/UBU in America
by Jeff Goode
October 18-23, 2005
Direction Christopher Marino
Set Design Peter Wood (student)
Costume Design Melanie Freebairn
Light/Video Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Brian Rudell (student)
2004-2005
4/05 Much Ado About Nothing
by William Shakespeare
April 15-17, 21-23,28, 29, May 1, 2005
Direction Colette Searls
Lynn Watson
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Movement Direction Wendy Salkind
Music Composer John Yurick
Dramaturgy Susan McCully
Choreographer Doug Hamby
12/04 Fanshen
by David Hare
Decenber 2-4, 9-12, 2004
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume Design Holly Highfill
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Direction Lynn Wation
Music Colin Holter(student)
Dramaturg Susan McCully
Fight Choreographer Dan Curran
10/04 Action
by Sam Shepard
October 19-24, 2004
Direction Colette Searls
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Direction Wendy Salkind
2003-2004
4/04 Female Transport
by Steve Gooch
April 23, 25, 29, 30, May 1-2, 2004
Direction Christopher Owens
Set Design William T. Brown
Costume Design Karen Murphy
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Director Lynn Watson
Original Music/Arrangements Ron Barnett
Fight Director Paul Gallagher
3/04 The Bald Soprano
by Eugene Ionesco
March 9-14, 2004
Direction Colette Searls
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Greggory Schraven
Sound Design Greg Lemich (student)
Movement/Vocal Coach Wendy Salkind
Fight Choreographer Rob Oppel
11/03 Buried
Concept by Colette Searls
November 19-23, December 4-7, 2003
Direction Colette Searls
Set Design Greggory Schraven
Costume Design Claire Cantwell (student)
Light Design Damon Meledones (student)
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
Movement Coach Wendy Salkind
Fight Choreographer Rob Oppel (student)
**Selected for both regional & national competition, American
College Theatre Festival
10/03 As Bees In Honey Drown
by Douglas Carter Beane
October 21-26, 2003
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Greg Lemich (student)
Still Photography Design Damon Meledones (student)
Video Design Abazar Khayami (student)
Vocal Direction Lynn Watson
Fight Direction Paul Gallagher
2002-2003
4/03 Dancing at Lughnasa
by Brian Friel
April 24, 25, 27, May 2-4, 2003
Direction Christopher Owens
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal/Dialect Coach Lynn Watson
Choreography Dawn Lester
3/03 Fanto, A Mysterious Vaudeville
Conceived by Colette Searls
March 11-15, 2003
Direction Colette Searls
Light Design Ryan Griffin (student)
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
11/02 An Evening of Adultry
Overruled
Passion, Poison & Petrifaction
by George Bernard Shaw
November 21-24, December 5-8, 2002
Direction Colette Searls
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal/Dialect Coach Lynn Watson
Fight Choreographer Paul Gallagher
10/02 Blue Window
by Craig Lucas
October 22-27, 2002
Direction Christopher Owens
Set Design Jina Kim (student)
Costume Design Alicia Lillie (student)
Light Design Paul Kelm (student)
Sound Designer Terry Cobb
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
2001-2002
4/02 North Shore Fish
by Israel Horovitz
April 27-28, May 2-4, 2002
Direction Vincent Lancisi
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal/Dialect Coach Lynn Watson
3/02 Baby with the Bathwater
by Christopher Durang
March 13-17, 2002
Direction/Set Design Christopher Owens
Costume Design Jennifer Smith (student)
Light Design Paul Kelm (student)
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
11/01 The Good Woman of Setzuan
by Bertoldt Brecht
November 29, December 1,2, 6-9, 2001
Direction Christopher Owens
Set/Mask/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Original Score Ron Barnett
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
10/01 Crimes of the Heart
by Beth Henley
October 17-21, 2001
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Brian McGahey (student)
Vocal and Dialect Coach Lynn Watson
2000-2001
4/01 Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
April 25-29, May 2-5, 2001
Direction Sam McCready
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Sound/Video Design Terry Cobb
Light Design Terry Cobb
Paul Kelm (student)
Original Music Richard McCready
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
3/01 Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Music by John Kander
March 9-11, 12-15, 2001
Direction Robin Midgley
Set Design Greggory Schraven
Costume Design Nora Shaw
Light Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
11/00 Orpheus
by Jean Cocteau
Adapted by Xerxes Mehta
November 28-30, December 1-3, 7-10, 2000
Direction Xerxes Mehta
Set/Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light/Sound Design Terry Cobb
Music Direction Aya Ueda
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
10/00 Picnic
by William Inge
October 25-29, 2000
Direction Alan Kreizenbeck
Set Design Corey Gajewski (Student)
Costume Design Karen Foltz (Student)
Light Design Paul Kelm (Student)
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Vocal Coach Lynn Watson
1999-2000
4/00 Yerma
by Federico Garcia Lorca
April 26-30, May 3-7, 2000
Direction Sam McCready
Set Design Elena Zlotescu
Costume/Makeup Design Elena Zlotescu
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Terry Cobb
Original Songs Richard McCready
3/00 One Flea Spare
by Naomi Wallace
March 10-12, 14-16, 2000
Direction Alan Kreizenbeck
Set Design Amy Belschner (Student)
Costume Design Dana Pease (Student
Light Design Terry Cobb
Sound Design Max Bottiger (Student