Production History

* Lookingglass Original Play
** Lookingglass Original adaptation of a text

2011-2012

The Great Fire*

Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting

Cascabel*

Eastland: A New Musical*

2010-2011

Peter Pan (A Play)

Ethan Frome**

The Last Act of Lilka Kadison*

2009-2010

Fedra: Queen of Haiti*

Icarus**

Trust*  

Hephaestus**

Lookingglass Alice**

 

2008-2009

The Brothers Karamazov**

Our Town

The Arabian Nights** 

(Jeff Award: Costumes - Mara Blumenfeld)

 

2007-2008

No Child
(Jeff Award: Solo Performance -Nilaja Sun)

Hephaestus**

Around the World in 80 Days**

Nelson Algren: For Keeps and A Single Day*
(Jeff Award: Outstanding Achievement in Videography - John Musial)
(Jeff Award: Original Incidental Music - David Pavkovic)

Lookingglass Alice** 

 

2006–2007

Clay
(Jeff Awards: Solo Performance – Matt Sax)

Argonautika**
(Jeff Awards: New Adaptation – Mary Zimmerman)

The Wooden Breeks

Black Diamond*

Lookingglass Alice**

 

2005–2006

Hephaestus**

Manuscript Found In Saragossa**

Sita Ram**

The Old Curiosity Shop**
(Jeff Awards: New Adaptation – Raymond Fox, Heidi Stillman, Laura Eason)

Wants and Needs

 

2004–2005

1984**
(Jeff Awards: New Adaptation – Andy White)

Lookingglass Alice**
(Jeff Awards: Other (Circus Choreography) – Sylvia Hernandez-DiStasi )

Hillbilly Antigone**

 

2003–2004

The Secret in the Wings**

Great Men of Science Nos. 21 and 22

The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World*

 

2002–2003

Hard Times**

Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession**

 

2001–2002

They All Fall Down: The Richard Nickel Story**

La Luna Muda*

Summertime

 

2000–2001

Metamorphosis

Nelson Algren: For Keeps and a Single Day**

Hard Times**
(Jeff Awards: Production of a Play, Direction, Adaptation, Lighting and Choreography)

 

1999–2000

Her Name Was Danger*
In association with Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Eleven Rooms of Proust
A co-production with About Face Theatre
In association with The Goodman Theatre

Lookingglass Hamlet**

 

1998-99

Metamorphoses**
(Extended 7 times by popular demand! Jeff Awards: Best Adaptation, Best Lighting)

The Great Fire*

The Baron in the Trees**
(Jeff Award: Best Choreography)

 

1997-98

The Arabian Nights**
Tour: Brooklyn Academy of Music (New York) and Actor's Gang Theatre (Los Angeles)
In association with Steppenwolf Theatre Company

George**

The Idiot**
(Jeff Award: Best Adaptation)

 

1996-97

The Vanishing Twin*

Eye Plus One: In the Eye of the Beholder* Plus Lookingglass Works in Progress*

28: Pictures of Life in a High-Tech World*

 

1995-96

The Naked King

S/M**
In association with Steppenwolf Theatre Company

 

1994-95

dreaming Lucia*

HereAfter*

 

1993-94

The Master and Margarita**
In association with Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Up Against It

 

1992-93

The Arabian Nights**
(4 Jeff Citations, including Production, Direction, Ensemble, and Original Music)

The Scarlet Letter**

In the Eye of the Beholder*
(2 Jeff Citations including Lighting Design and New Work)

 

1991-92

Eurydice
(2 Jeff Citations, including Direction and Original Music)

All Soul's Day*

Lookingglass Lab: Slap My Bald Head* and The Third Voyage**

 

1990-91

The Jungle**
(6 Jeff Citations, including Production, Direction, Ensemble, Lighting Design, Original Music, and Adaptation)

The Secret in the Wings*

West
(7 Jeff Citations, including Production, Direction, Sound Design, Choreography, Ensemble, Scenic Design, Lighting Design)

 

1989-90

Of One Blood*

Treatment

The Odyssey**
(4 Jeff Citations, including Original Music, Choreography, Ensemble, and Direction)

 

1988

Through the Looking Glass**

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