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Todd Rosenthal received the 2008 Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for August: Osage County, and a 2011 Tony Award Nomination for The Motherf**ker with the Hat. He designs on Broadway and at regional theaters across the country and abroad, including: Steppenwolf Theatre, The Goodman Theater, The Alliance Theatre, Arena Stage, Berkeley Rep, Manhattan Theater Club, The Guthrie Theater, Centerstage, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, The Alley Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Yale Repertory Theater, Paper Mill Playhouse, Chicago Shakespeare, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Cincinnati Playhouse, Atlantic Theatre, Chicago Opera Theatre, Lyric Opera of Chicago, National Theatre in London, Sydney Theater, Theatre Royal, Ireland and others. Select recent projects include: Clybourne Park, A Parallelogram, and The Crucible for the Steppenwolf Theatre; A Delicate Balance and Red for Arena Stage; A Streetcar Named Desire and Roman Holiday for the Guthrie; Red Light Winter (world premiere) for The Barrow Street Theater (off Broadway), Ghost Light for The Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Berkeley Rep; Red, The Seagull and the annual A Christmas Carol for The Goodman; A Skull in Connemara for Centerstage, August: Osage County for The North American Tour and The Sydney Theatre, Australia; The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County by John Mellencamp and Stephen King for the Alliance Theater; and Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf? on Broadway. Todd designed five productions for New York's Big Apple Circus. Museum exhibitions: Mythbusters: the Explosive Exhibition, and Sherlock Holmes, the Science of Deduction. His work was included in the USA exhibition at The 2007 Prague Quadrennial exhibit of theater design in the Czech Republic. He is the only American designer to receive the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design. He was recently awarded The Michael Merritt Award for excellence in design and collaboration. Other awards: Los Angeles Times Stage Alliance Ovation Award, Los Angeles Backstage Garland Award, Joseph Jefferson Award, Metropolitan Atlanta Suzi Bass Award, and three After Dark Awards. Todd teaches design at Northwestern University, and is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama. |