SUZI BONNOT
(
Assistant Stage Manager
) is
delighted to be back at The Muny for a sixth
summer as ASM for
Shrek
and
Les Misérables
.
Past Muny credits:
My One and Only
;
Godspell
;
Camelot
;
Kiss Me, Kate
;
Seven Brides…
;
Chicago
;
and
Pirates!
. Other regional credits include The
Hippodrome Theatre, Shakespeare Festival St.
Louis, and Syracuse Stage. Suzi is a graduate
of Oklahoma City University and a member of
AEA.
STEVE GILLIAM
(
Scenic Designer
) A professor
emeritus from Trinity University in San Antonio,
Steve returns to The Muny for his 20th season,
which also marks his official retirement from
summer stock! With Sam, his partner in life
and art, the Gilliams collaborate as a theatrical
design team, having designed 73 shows for The
Muny and a long list of favorites all over the
country, notably, four national tours of
Fiddler
on the Roof
. Their designs can also be seen at
other entertainment venues, such as Sea World
of San Antonio and the Texas State Aquarium in
Corpus Christi, where the stars are sea lions and
the divas are dolphins, otters and a particularly
temperamental walrus. Sam and Steve extend
deep thanks to the Muny family for the journey
that brought them to St. Louis, their second
home, and to the beauty of Forest Park all these
years. It has been a wonderful ride. Sam is a
member of Actors’ Equity Association and Steve
is a member of United Scenic Artists Local 829.
NATHAN W. SCHEUER
(
Lighting Designer
)
New York credits include the world premiere
of
La Plage
(Tom Gold Dance) and associate
designer/programmer for
Manilow on Broadway:
Live at the St. James
. Select regional credits
include
Next to Normal
(TheatreSquared);
A
Tuna Christmas
(Lyceum Theatre);
Children of
Eden
;
Dogpark the Musical; Sarah, Plain and Tall;
Petite Rouge
(Hope Summer Repertory Theatre);
On Golden Pond
and
Black Nativity
(St. Louis
Black Repertory Company). Nathan was also a
co-designer for Shaping Sound National Tour
and
Come Together
(Shaping Sound Dance Co).
He is also the lighting designer for the upcoming
Selena Gomez fall tour and set designer for
Alice Cooper’s current tour. Select assistant
credits include
Tosca
(San Francisco Opera),
2013 Winter Season (New York City Ballet),
and multiple shows at the Repertory Theatre of
St. Louis. Nathan earned a BFA in lighting and
scenic design from The Conservatory of Theatre
Arts at Webster University.
SETH JACKSON
(
Projection Designer
) has
designed lighting and scenery for Don Henley,
Jason Mraz, Hilary Duff, Melissa Etheridge,
American Idols Live, Barry Manilow, Carrie
Underwood, Toby Keith, Alice Cooper, Kenny G
and countless others. He has twice been awarded
the Parnelli Award for Set Designer of the Year (in
2007 and 2008), and received the Illuminating
Engineering Society’s Award of Distinction in
1996. As part of the design team for
Star Wars In
Concert
, he was awarded the Redden Award for
Excellence in Lighting Design in 2010. In 2012,
he designed six productions for The Muny. On
Broadway, he was the production designer for
Manilow On Broadway
. In Las Vegas, Seth served
as creative director for
Barry Manilow’s Music and
Passion
, and is currently the creative director and
production designer for Selena Gomez. He also
designed the current Shaping Sound Dance Co.
national tour. Seth is a member of USA 829, and
is an Assistant Professor of Design at Webster
University.
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