The Liar
A classical comic world built with elegance, color, and playful exaggeration, giving The Liar a refined environment that could support wit, deception, and fast-moving farce.

Classical Elegance with Comic Lift
The Liar was approached as a classical comedy with enough visual elegance to support heightened language, but enough playfulness to keep the world active and theatrical. The scenic environment balanced refinement with exaggeration, giving the production a setting that could hold both period wit and farcical momentum.
A World for Wit and Deception
Because the play thrives on mistaken identity, verbal agility, and social performance, the design needed to feel orderly at first glance while still leaving room for comic disruption. Bold accents and carefully framed architecture helped make the environment feel lively rather than museum-like, allowing the comedy to stay buoyant and clear.
Design Goal
The goal was to create a setting that honored the classical source while giving the adaptation its own theatrical snap. The world needed to feel polished, quick, and welcoming to the audience, supporting the play's wit and charm without losing the precision that makes the farce land.
All Scenic Designs
The Glass Menagerie
Maples Repertory Theatre 2025
Million Dollar Quartet
South Coast Repertory Theatre 2025
All's Well That Ends Well
New Swan Theatre Festival 2025
Bell, Book, and Candle
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2025
Much Ado About Nothing
New Swan Theatre Festival 2025
Guys on Ice
The Great American Melodrama 2025
Romero
University of Missouri 2025
Urinetown
University of Missouri 2024
Barefoot in the Park
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2024
Freaky Friday
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2024
An Enemy of the People
Stephens College 2023
Dial “M” for Murder
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2023
Cole
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2023
Head Over Heels
Theatre SilCo 2023
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Stephens College 2023
¡LOTERIA: GAME ON!
Theatre SilCo 2023
Boeing, Boeing
Stephens College 2023
An Inspector Calls
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2022
The Man of La Mancha
Lake Dillon Theatre Company 2022
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Lake Dillon Theatre Company 2022
Tomás and the Library Lady
Lake Dillon Theatre Company 2022
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Stephens College 2022
The Bald Soprano
Stephens College 2022
A Smalltowne Christmas
Stephens College 2021
Urinetown
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2021
The Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2021
The Penelopiad
University of California Irvine 2020
Company
University of California Irvine 2019
The Pajama Game
University of California Irvine 2019
Parliament Square
University of California Irvine 2019
Not Now, Darling
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2018
American Idiot
University of California Irvine 2018
Last Train to Nibroc
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2016
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Stephens College 2016
Little Shop of Horrors
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2014
Rich Girl
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2014
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2014
Angel Street
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2013
Bingo: The Winning Musical
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2013
Don't Dress for Dinner
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2013
The Glass Menagerie
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2011
All My Sons
Stephens College 2010
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Okoboji Summer Theatre 2010