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Zach Brown

Designer Biography

Zack Brown is one of the most versatile designers in the United States, with a career that has spanned Broadway, opera, ballet and television. Since obtaining his degree from the Yale School of Drama he has designed sets and costumes for over a hundred and fifty productions. From the Metropolitan Opera to the Spoletto Festivals; from the Hamburg Ballet to The Cicle-in-the-Square in New York; from San Francisco Opera to the Maly Theatre in Moscow, Mr Brown's talents have been employed throughout the world. Washington D.C however, has seen the greatest body of his work with over forty productions for the Washington Opera at Kennedy Center and numerous plays and musicals at Arena Stage and The Shakespeare Theatre. He designed the scenery and costumes for the Tony Award winning revival of ON YOUR TOES, and he is the recipient of two Emmy Awards for the telecast of LA GIOCONDA from San Francisco Opera. Alberta Ballet, Milwaukee Ballet and Pittsburgh Ballet all have productions of THE NUTCRACKER designed by Mr. Brown. For American Ballet Theatre, he has created productions of SWAN LAKE, RAYMONDA, GAITE PARISIENNE, JARDIN AUX LILAS, and DIM LUSTRE, Lowell Liebermann's PIANO CONCERT #1 and DORIAN based on "The Picture Of Dorian Gray". Most recently for ABT he designed a new THEME AND VARIATIONS. He has also designed the settings for Suzanne Farrell's staging of Balanchine's DON QUIXOTE for her own company and the National Ballet of Canada.

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Costume at the Turn of the Century (1990 - 2015) - Moscow, Russia - - June-August 2015

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