Production Bios (cont.)
fundraising consulting firm. He has served
as a panelist for the National Endowment
for the Arts and has taught and guest
lectured at Brooklyn College, Columbia
University, New York University, the
University of Houston and Rice University.
He is a graduate of Emerson College and
received his MFA from the City University
of New York-Brooklyn College. He serves
on the Board of the Downtown DC BID.
Staff for The Laramie Project
Assistant Director .......................................................................... Rick Hammerly
Production Assistants ...............................................Staci Battista, Corey Williams
Prop Designer/Coordinator ...............................................Marie Schneggenburger
Associate Scenic Designer .......................................................Jared W. Rutherford
Assistant Scenic Designer ........................................................ Caite Hevner Kemp
Assistant to Costume Designer ............................................................ Kara Waala
Costume Research Assistant .................................................... Aryna Petrashenko
Assistant to Costumer ........................................................................ Kelsey Hunt
Associate Lighting Designer ............................................................. Jake DeGroot
Assistant Sound Designer .......................................................... Adam W. Johnson
Assistant Projection Designer .......................................................Chelsea Touchet
Props Assistant .................................................................................. Lucy Hinton
Crafts .................................................................................................. Katie Stack
Scenery built by TSA, Incorporated
Lighting and Projection equipment provided by PRG
Special Thanks
Steve Ralls
Susan Cunningham Burk of The Matthew Shepard Foundation
Jeffrey Kelley
E. Franklin Dukes
The Very Rev. Gary R. Hall and Richard Weinberg of the National Cathedral
Mikah Meyer
Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington DC
Cathy Renna
The actors and stage managers employed in this production are
members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional
actors and stage managers in the United States.
United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters
for the American Theatre.
The Technicians at Ford’s Theatre are represented by Local 22 and
772 IATSE, AFL-CIO, the professional union of theatrical technicians.
The Director and Choreographer are members of the Stage Directors
and Choreographers Society, an independent national labor union.
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