SUSAN HILFERTY has designed over 300 productions for theatres across the globe. Atlantic: Spring Awakening (Tony nomination); Three Kinds of Exile. 2014 season: Rigoletto Metropolitan Opera; Sticks and Bones New Group; Richard Nelson’s four Apple Family Plays Public Theatre and PBS; King Lear Shakespeare in the Park; King Lear TFNA. Hilferty designs for opera, dance, film, the circus, concert tours and chairs Design at NYU/Tisch. Her numerous awards include the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for Wicked and her designs have been inducted into the Smithsonian. Directorial collaborators include Michael Mayer, James Lapine, Robert Falls, Robert Woodruff, Joe Mantello, JoAnne Akalaitis, Garland Wright, Mark Lamos, Emily Mann, Frank Galati, Des McAnuff, Richard Nelson, Christopher Ashley, Kenny Leon, Laurie Anderson, Taylor Swift, Tony Kushner, Oskar Eustis, Garry Hynes, the late Garland Wright and Athol Fugard with whom she has worked since 1980 on forty-one productions as set/costume designer and co-director. www.susanhilferty.com
