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Jonathan Cake in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure.
Photo by Gerry Goodstein.
Directed by Simon Godwin.
Sets & Costumes: Paul Wills, Lights: Matthew Richards, Music & Sound: Jane Shaw w/Musicians Drew Bastian, Robert Cowie, and Osei Essed.
Theatre for a New Audience, NYC.

Monet Nowlan, Reya Sharma, Callum Heinsch, and Tommy Crawford in The Railway Children at Northern Stage, VT. Photo by Mark Washburn.
Music & Lyrics by Jane Shaw & Mark Hartman.
Directed by Carol Dunne & Eric Love.
Sets: Alexander Woodward, Lights: Carolina Ortiz Herrera, Costumes: Hunter Kaczorowski, Sound: Shaw.

Arie Thompson and Nikkole Salter in "Our Daughters, Like Pillars" by Kirsten Greenidge. Photo by T Charles Erickson. Directed by Kimberly Senior. Sets: Marion Williams. Costumes: Sarita Fellows. Lights: ML Geiger. Sound & Music: Jane Shaw.

Daniel Eric Gold and Michelle Beck in The Wanderers, by Anna Ziegler.
Photo by Jim Cox.
Directed by Barry Edelstein.
Sets: Marion Williams, Costumes: David Reynoso, Lights: Amanda Zieve, Music & Sound: Jane Shaw.
The Old Globe.

Morgan Spector and Marin Ireland in Ironbound, by Martyna Majok.
Photo by Sandra Coudert.
Directed by Daniella Topol.
Sets and Lights: Justin Townsend. Costumes: Kaye Voyce. Sound: Jane Shaw.
Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre in a co-production with Women’s Project Theatre.

Nancy Lemenager and Robert Ellis in Lynn Nottage's Sweat.
Photo by Roger Mastroianni.
Directed by Laura Kepley.
Sets: Robert Mark Morgan, Costumes: Lex Liang, Lights: Alan C. Edwards, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Cleveland Play House.

Paul Bugallo, Andhy Mendez, Drew Bastian, and Charlie Thurston in Shakespeare in Love.
Photo by Roger Mastroianni.
Directed by Laura Kepley.
Sets & Costumes: Lex Liang, Lights: Russell Champa, Music & Sound: Jane Shaw.
Cleveland Play House.

Leroy Logan in Mac Wellman's Antigone.
Photo by Paula Court.
Directed by Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar.
Sets: Joanne Howard, Costumes: Claudia Stephens, Lights: Jay Ryan, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Classic Stage Company, NYC.

Stacey Sargeant, Marva Hicks, Allison Semmes, Stanley Wayne Mathis, and Monica J. Palmer in Regina Taylor's Oo-Bla-Dee.
Photo by © T Charles Erickson Photography.
Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Original Music by Diedre Murray.
Sets: Michael Carnahan, Costumes: Karen Perry, Lights: Jane Cox, Projections: Alex Koch, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Two River Theater.

Paul Sparks and Michael Shannon in Ionesco's The Killer.
Photo by Gerry Goodstein.
Directed by Darko Tresnjak.
Sets & Costumes: Suttirat Larlarb, Lights: Matthew Richards, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Theatre for a New Audience, NYC.

Joe Poulson and Kristin Hollingsworth in Susan Marshall's Adamantine.
Choreographer: Susan Marshall. Composer & Musician Peter Whitehead with Elton Bradman.
Sets: Jeremy Lydic, Lights: Mark Stanley, Costumes: Olivera Gajic, Projections: Ryan Holsopple, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Premiere at Montclair, Toured to International Festival of Arts and Ideas in New Haven.

Preston Butler III in The Royale, by Marco Ramirez.
Photo credit Roger Mastroianni.
Directed by Robert Barry Fleming.
Set: Jason Ardizzone-West, Costumes: Toni-Leslie James, Lights: Alan C. Edwards, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Cleveland Play House.

Malik Reed and Vinie Burrows in Miles Malleson's Michael, an adaptation of a story by Tolstoy.
Photo by Maria Baranova.
Directed by Jane Shaw.
Sets: Roger Hanna, Costumes: Oana Botez, Lights: Matthew Richards, Music & Sound: Jane Shaw.
Mint Theater, NYC.

Lois Markle, Benjamin Williamson in Amy Herzog's 4000 Miles.
Photo by Slaven Vlasic.
Directed by Tea Alagić.
Sets: Marsha Ginsberg, Costumes: Alixandra Gage Englund, Lights: Nick Kolin, Sound & Music: Jane Shaw.
Asolo Rep.

Esau Pritchett, Elise Pakiela, and Dorothy Silver in Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
Photo by Roger Mastroianni.
Directed by Laura Kepley.
Sets: Scott Bradley, Costumes: Lex Liang, Lights: M.L. Geiger, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Cleveland Play House.

Matthew Rauch and Kate Forbes in Macbeth.
Photo by T. Charles Erickson.
Directed by Darko Tresnjak.
Sets: Darko Tresnjak, Costumes: Suttirat Larlarb, Lights: Matthew Richards, Music and Sound: Jane Shaw.
Hartford Stage.

Rebekah Brockman, Ade Otukoya, and musicians Max Bolka and Walter Stinson in Shelagh Delany's A Taste of Honey.
Photo by Russ Rowland.
Directed by Austin Pendleton.
Sets: Harry Feiner, Costumes: Barbara Bell, Lights: Eric Southern, Sound: Jane Shaw.
The Pearl Theater, NYC.

Tom Nelis, Lucas Hall, and F. Murray Abraham in the Merchant of Venice.
Photo by Gerry Goodstein.
Directed by Darko Tresnjak.
Sets: John Lee Beatty, Costumes: Linda Cho, Lights: David Weiner, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Theatre for a New Audience and a tour to the RSC.

Rin Allen and Margaret Ivey in Jane Eyre.
Photo by Mikki Schaffner.
Directed by KJ Sanchez.
Sets: Kris Stone, Costumes: Rachel Healy, Lights: Brian J. Lilienthal, Music and Sound: Jane Shaw.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park & Milwaukee Rep.

Matthew Boston, Morgan Hallett, and Mary Beth Fisher in Laurel Ollstein's They Promised Her the Moon.
Photo by Jim Cox.
Directed by Giovanna Sardelli.
Sets: Jo Winiarski, Costumes: Denitsa Bliznakova, Lights: Cat Tate Starmer, Sound: Jane Shaw.
The Old Globe.

Heidi Armbruster and Kelly AuCoin in The Fifth Column by Ernest Hemingway.
Photo: Richard Termine
Directed by Jonathan Bank.
Sets: Vicki Davis, Costumes: Clint Ramos, Lights: Jeff Nellis, Sound: Jane Shaw.
Mint Theater, 311 W.43rd, NYC.

I love supporting story and emotion thru sound and music.

I am endlessly inspired by my directors, fellow designers, actors, singers, musicians, as well as the messy, wonderful, dirty, haunting, and tormented manmade and natural world that surrounds us.