Jack Magaw biography

Jack Magaw

At Writers Theatre: Pearl's Rollin' With the Blues: A Night with Felicia P. Fields, Buried Child, The Diary of Anne Frank, Hedda Gabler, The Letters, The Caretaker, She Loves Me, The Old Settler, Picnic, Nixon’s Nixon, The Lion in Winter, The Turn of the Screw, The Chosen, Bus Stop, The Subject Was Roses

Recent Chicago and regional design credits include the world premieres of The Agitators, Other Than Honorable (Geva Theatre), the world premiere of Sheltered (Alliance Theatre), A Flea In Her Ear (American Players Theatre), The Flick (Steppenwolf Theatre Company), The Who and The What (Lincoln Center Theatre-LCT3 and La Jolla Playhouse), The Bridges of Madison County (Peninsula Players Theatre), Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Gem of the Ocean (Court Theatre), Sweeney Todd, Evita (Kansas City Repertory), South Pacific (Clarence Brown Theatre), Man of La Mancha, The Mousetrap (Milwaukee Repertory Theatre) and Oklahoma! (TheatreWorks).  Eleven Joseph Jefferson Award nominations include designs for East Texas Hot Links (Writers Theatre) and Long Day’s Journey Into Night (Court Theatre). Upcoming projects include the world premiere of Support Group for Men (Goodman Theatre) and Miss Holmes (Peninsula Players Theatre).  Jack lives in Chicago and teaches design at The Theatre School at DePaul University. jackmagaw.com 

[Bio as of February 2018]