Scenic Designer

2011 Nominees for Outstanding Scenic Designer

2011 eligibility for nomination: Any set or scenic designer, regardless of union status, who was responsible for the scenic design of a 2010-2011 Season production taking place in Washington State.

	Roger Benington O Lovely Glowworm, or Scenes of Great Beauty, New Century Theatre Company From the nomination panel: “Managed to convey a beautiful and fantastical world with minimal yet perfectly appointed pieces.”
	Ahren Buhmann People’s Choice Nominee Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog* and King Arthur and the Knights of the Playground, Balagan Theatre From the nomination panel: “A gorgeous and eye popping set, perfectly appointed with thrilling levels to keep the audience engaged.”
	Andrea Bryn Bush Sextet, Washington Ensemble Theatre; The Cider House Rules Part Two and Great Expectations, Book-It Repertory Theatre; My Wonderful Day, Seattle Public Theater From the nomination panel: “Imaginative work supporting a great piece of theatre.” [Cider House Rules Part Two]
	Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams The Brothers Size, Seattle Repertory Theatre From the nomination panel: “The tires and the use of the tires for furniture was fantastic.”
	Michael Mowery Members’ Voice Nominee The Threepenny Opera, Seattle Shakespeare Company; 3 Screams, Man Alone Productions From the nomination panel:* “He has transformed that challenging garage space of [Theater Schmeater] into countless worlds.”
	MATTHEW SMUCKER – RECIPIENT All My Sons, Intiman Theatre; Yankee Tavern, Prisoner of 2nd Avenue, and Vanities, ACT Theatre; Jesus Christ Superstar, Village Theatre; Three Tall Women, Seattle Repertory Theatre From the nomination panel: “Gorgeous tavern set–not easy to make this fit into the round, to have a bar that all sides of the circle can see easily into, but that’s what happened. Plus the gorgeous old wood of the bar and the style, as well as the old neon sign and the bits of old hotel above, really evoked the run-down feel of the place.” [Yankee Tavern]