Shannon McKinney^
SHANNON MCKINNEY's previous design credits include "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," "The Book of Will," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Odyssey," "Twelfth Night," "Romeo and Juliet," "Love's Labour's Lost," "Cyrano de Bergerac," "The Taming of the Shrew," "Julius Caesar," "The Comedy of Errors" and "Troilus and Cressida" (CSF); "Honk! the Musical" (Phamaly, Tokyo, Japan); "The Liar," "Stick Fly" and "Bright Star" (Arvada Center); "Fireflies" and "Sanctions" (Curious Theatre). Her regional credits include designs for the Indiana Repertory Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre, The Goodman, the Court Theatre and Lookingglass Theatre (Chicago). McKinney is the recipient of seven CTG Henry Awards for Outstanding Lighting Design. She is a faculty member at the University of Denver.
^Appears courtesy of United Scenic Artists
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