Red Bull Theater and Bedlam present MEDEA: RE-VERSED, by Luis Quintero, a world premiere Co-Production with Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. Co-Conceived and Directed by Nathan Winkelstein, the production will have scenic design by Emmie Finckel, lighting design by Cha See, costume design by Nicole Wee, sound design by Matt Otto, prop design by Buffy Cardoza. Mark Martin is the music director. Tiffany Rachelle Stewart is the movement director. Janelle Caso is the production stage manager.
Emmie Finckel (Scenic Design) is a queer, Asian-American scenic designer. Recent credits include In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot (Playwright’s Horizons), Becoming A Man (A.R.T.), Problems Between Sisters (Studio Theater), The Hot Wing King (Hartford Stage), Sanctuary City (TheaterWorks Hartford), Comedy of Errors (Public Theater: Mobile Unit), the ripple, the wave, that carried me home (Yale Repertory Theater), As You Like It (La Jolla Playhouse), 53% Of (2nd Stage), The Watering Hole (Signature Theatre), In the Penal Colony (NYTW Next Door). Associate design credits include many productions with Gabriel Evansohn (KPOP (Broadway), Empire Travel Agency) as a member of Woodshed Collective. Emmie holds a BA from Wesleyan University and an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, and teaches at the Playwrights Horizons Theater School at NYU. www.efinckel.com.
Cha See (Lighting Design) is an Obie Award-winning lighting designer from Manila, Philippines. Highlights include: Oh Mary! (Lyceum Theatre) ;Babbitt (La Jolla Playhouse); JORDANS (Public Theater); Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary!; Wet Brain (Playwrights Horizons, Obie Special Citations , Lortel Nomination for Outstanding Lighting Design); Is It Thursday Yet? (La Jolla, PAC NYC); You Will Get Sick (Roundabout); On That Day in Amsterdam (Drama Desk and Lortel Nominations for Outstanding Lighting Design); The Seagull/Woodstock, NY and one in two (The New Group); Sorry for Your Loss, The Fever, and Lucy (Audible Theater); What to Send Up When It Goes Down (A.R.T., Playwrights Horizons, BAM, Public Theater); soft (MCC). MFA NYU Tisch. Seelightingdesign.com@seethruuu
Nicole Wee she/her (Costume Design) - National Tour: Martin Luther on Trial and The Great Divorce (Fellowship for the Performing Arts). Off-Broadway: Desperate Measures (New World Stages), Closer Than Ever, and Storyville (Henry Hewes and Audelco nominations - Outstanding Costume Design, York Theatre Co.), Surely Goodness and Mercy (Keen Co.). Regional: Seascape (The Alley), The Great Leap (Portland Center Stage), Vietgone (Geva Theater Center), The White Snake (Baltimore Center Stage), Indecent (Chautauqua Theater Co.). Director: Playwrights Horizons Theater School. MFA: New York University. www.nicolewee.com
Matt Otto (Sound Design) is a composer, sound designer, photographer, professor, and adoptee based in New York City. In New York, he has designed productions for; The New Group, Audible, Pipeline Theater Company, Colt Coeur, Tectonic Theatre Project, The Barrow Group, and many more.Regionally, he has designed for Hudson Valley Shakespeare Company, The Folger Theatre, Woolly Mammoth, GALA Hispanic Theater, Imagination Stage, Yale Rep, Arkansas Rep, Alabama Shakespeare, Lyric Theater of Oklahoma and Theater Alaska and others.Matt received his MFA from the Yale School of Drama, his BFA from Boston University and is a member of USA 829.
Buffy Cardoza (Props Master) Bedlam - The Good John Proctor (Henry
Hewes Design Nomination), Fall River Fishing, Arcadia, Music City.
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble - Drinks With Dead Poets, Crime and
Punishment, Wind In The Willows, Metamorphosis, The Importance of
Being Earnest. Penguin Rep - (Selected Production’s) - Daniel’s
Husband, SMALL, After, Small World, Sabbath Girl, Sabbath Girl-The
Musical, Mr.Parker, Gene and Gilda, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Clever
Little Lies, You and I, Let There Be Love, and many more. Hudson Valley
Shakespeare Festival - Love’s Labour's Lost, Henry V, Penelope, Much Ado About Nothing, By The Queen, Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Medea: Re-Versed (coproduction with RedBull/Bedlam) Rip Van Winkle, Julius Caesar. New Ohio Theatre- The Karamozov’s. Houses on the Moon - The Santa Closet.
For complete details about Red Bull Theater & Bedlam's production of MEDEA: RE-VERSED, visit here. This strictly-limited 4-week engagement will run September 12 - October 13, 2024 at the Sheen Center Shiner Theatre, NYC.
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