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MAC BETH, adapted and directed by Erica Schmidt, will have set design by Catherine Cornell, costumes by Jessica Pabst, lighting by Jeff Croiter, sound by Erin Bednarz, and movement by Lorenzo Pisoni.



CATHERINE CORNELL (Scenic Designer) A selection of Catherine’s work includes: Seattle Repertory Theatre (Mac Beth, Buyer and Cellar); Heritage Theatre Festival (Harvey); University of Michigan (Cloud Nine); Seattle Public Theater (Dry Land, The Liar); Book-It Repertory Theatre (American Junkie, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Tale for the Time Being, Slaughterhouse Five, Truth Like the Sun, and their Arts and Education Tour); ACTLab (Red Light Winter, 25 Saints, and Buzzer); Village Theatre KIDSTAGE (Les Miserables, Crazy For You); Strawberry Theatre Workshop (Frost/Nixon); NCTC (Bright Half Life). Her next design will be A Year of Magical Thinking with ACT Theatre. Find out more at catcornell.com.


JESSICA PABST (Costume Designer) Broadway: Marvin’s Room, The Heidi Chronicles. Recent Off-Broadway: The Amateurs (The Vineyard Theatre), Log Cabin, A Life, Rancho Viejo, The Qualms, Marjorie Prime, The Whale (Playwrights Horizons) The Cost of Living, The Ruins of Civilization, Taking Care of Baby, Murder Ballad (Manhattan Theatre Club), Fortress of Solitude (The Public Theater). Jessica’s work has also been seen at Lincoln Center, Second Stage, Primary Stages, AtlanticTheatre Company, The New Group, and The Juilliard School. Regional: Actors Theatre of Louisville, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Long Wharf, Two River, Dallas Theatre Center, Children’s Theatre Company, and Center Theatre Group. 2013 Lucille Lortel award. Drama Desk, Henry Hewes, IRNE award nominations.


JEFF CROITER (Lighting Designer) Broadway: Falsettos, Bandstand, Holiday Inn, Something Rotten, Disaster, Penn & Teller, Newsies, Peter and the Starcatcher, Mothers and Sons, A Time to Kill, Jekyll & Hyde, The Pee-wee Herman Show, Next Fall, Kiki & Herb. Off-Broadway includes: The Other Josh Cohen; Daniel’s Husband; The True; Smokey Joe’s Café; Jerry Springer Opera; Tiny Beautiful Things; Cost of Living; Sweet Charity; Last Five Years; Almost Maine; Ordinary Days. Other credits include The Big Apple Circus; Penn & Teller (Vegas); Jennifer Muller/The Works. Received Tony, Hewes and Bass awards and Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lortel, Ovation, Irne and Audelco nominations. Find out more at jeffcroiter.com.


ERIN BEDNARZ (Sound Designer)is a performer, producer, dramaturg, DJ, and designer. Off Broadway: The Convent (Rattlestick Theater). National: American Repertory Theatre, Magic Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theatre, On The Boards, American Contemporary Theatre Seattle, and more. Design Residencies: University of Washington, Seattle University, Cornish College of the Arts. Erin recently became the first female Gregory Award recipient in outstanding sound design. Erin is co-founder of new play accelerator Umbrella Project, resident sound designer at Washington Ensemble Theatre, and incoming advanced sound design instructor at Cornish College of the Arts. Find out more here.


LORENZO PISONI (Movement Coordinator) Broadway: Gary, Beetlejuice, Frozen, Noises Off. Off Broadway: All the Fine Boys, Harlequin Studies. Other Credits: Pickle Family Circus, Cirque Du Soleil. As an actor, Lorenzo’s work on and off Broadway has been recognized with Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel, Obie, Outer Critics Circle awards.


For complete details about Red Bull Theater's production MAC BETH, visit here.

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