The Wizard of Oz
July 6
August 25, 2019
CST's Courtyard Theater
by L. Frank Baum
with music & lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
directed by Brian Hill
choreographed by Kenny Ingram
Lee Fiskness
Lighting Designer
LEE FISKNESS CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE: Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night’s Dream. CHICAGO: The Children, The Crucible, The Fundamentals (Steppenwolf Theatre Company); Lady in Denmark (Goodman Theatre); Mamma Mia!, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago (Jeff Award nomination), Hazel, White Christmas, Billy Elliot the Musical, Camelot (Jeff Award nomination), Young Frankenstein (Drury Lane Theatre); Emperor’s New Clothes, Spring Awakening (Marriott Theatre); Yellow Moon (Writers Theatre); Lettie, A Wonder in My Soul, Sucker Punch, Gospel of Loving Kindness, L-Vis (Victory Gardens Theater); Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (Court Theatre); A Year with Frog and Toad, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Frederick (Chicago Children’s Theatre); End Days (Jeff Award nomination, Next Theatre); Nina Simone, Souvenirs (Northlight Theatre); Peter Pan (Lookingglass Theatre Company); United Flight 232, The Hammer Trilogy - Part 3 (House Theatre of Chicago). REGIONAL: People’s Light, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Two River Theatre, Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis Musical Theatre, Kentucky Opera, Portland Opera, Opera Colorado, 17 season at Santa Fe Opera. EDUCATION: MFA in design, Northwestern University.