R E S U M E
AWARDS
∆ 2023 Jack Straw Artist Support Award
∆ 2022 Broadway World Regional Award for Outstanding Sound Design
∆ 2022 Studio 2+U Artist Residency
∆ 2022 Sou’wester Artist Residency
∆ 2022 LA Drama Critics Circle
∆ 2021 Centrum Artist Residency
∆ 2020 Drama Desk Nomination (production based)
∆ 2020 Lucille Lortel Nomination (production based)
∆ 2018 Gregory Award for Outstanding Sound/Music Design
∆ 2018 National Dance Project award from the N E F A (production based)
∆ 2018 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Recipient (production based)
∆ 2018 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Recipient (production based)
∆ 2018 Sponsorship at Oregon Fringe Festival
∆ 2016 Intiman Theatre Sound Apprenticeship
∆ 2014 RAW Artist Seattle
TEACHING CREDITS
∆ POMONA COLLEGE • Guest Designer • Fall 2023
∆ NYU + ATLANTIC ACTING SCHOOL • Guest Mentor + Designer • 2022/2023
∆ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON • Guest Mentor + Designer • School of Drama • 2021/2022
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • Adv. Sound Design Lab Instructor • 2019/2020
∆ STARFISH PROJECT • Sound Design Intensive • Garfield H.S. • Intiman Theatre • Fall 2019
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • BFA Theatre New Works Panel Speaker • Spring 2016
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • Orig. Works Guest Lecturer • Spring 2017
∆ SEATTLE PUBLIC THEATER • Intro to Sound Design Seminar • Summer 2017
∆ VILLAGE THEATER • Master Teacher for Monologue Coaching
∆ YOUTH THEATER NORTHWEST • Sound Design Mentor • 2016-2017
∆ BALLARD HIGH SCHOOL • Guest Artist in Sound Design • Fall 2017
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION
∆ Angel Street (Gaslight) by Patrick Hamilton • dir. by Teresa Thuman • Sound Theatre • Apr ‘22
∆ Making Waves Festival • Live Music Performance • Sound Theatre • October ‘21
∆ Centrum Residency for Music Composition • 12-Day Residency at Fort Worden, WA • Aug ‘21
∆ Was it the WIND • written and directed by Zoey Belyea • Oregon Fringe Festival • April ‘18
NOTABLE CREDITS: NYC/REGIONAL
∆ upcomingSTEW! by Zora Howard • dir. by Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako • ACT Seattle • Mar‘24
∆ upcomingDRAGON LADY • dir. by Andrew Russell • Pittsburgh Public Theatre • Jan'24
∆ upcomingDRAGON LADY • dir. by Andrew Russell • Marin Theatre Company • Nov‘23
∆ upcomingEURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl • dir. by Talya Klein • Pomona College • Oct‘23
∆ upcomingDRAGON MAMA created by Sara Porkalob • Diversionary Theatre • Sept'23
∆ upcomingTHE TEMPEST: Public Works • dir. by Hattie Claire Andres • Seattle Repertory Theatre • Aug‘23
∆ AS YOU LIKE IT • dir. by Claire Kelly • Shakespeare on the Sound • Jun‘23
∆ LYDIA AND THE TROLL by Justin Huertas • dir. by Ameenah Kaplan • Seattle Repertory Theatre • May‘23
∆ WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ • dir. by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Seattle Children’s Thtr • Apr‘23
∆ MISS STEP • Kit Yan + Melissa Li • dir. by Connor Gallagher • Village Thtr • Jan‘23
∆ SMILE by Melissa Jane Osborne • dir. by Michelle Bossy • IAMA Theatre • Nov‘22
∆ A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE • dir. by Brandon Michael Nase • Atlantic Theatre + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ THE BOOK OF WILL • dir. by Jason Aguirre • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ THE BACCHAE • directed by Cara Hinh • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ METAMORPHOSES • dir. by Nemuna Ceesay • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ CHOIR BOY by Tarell Alvin McCraney • directed by Jamil Jude • ACT Seattle • September‘22
∆ LAVENDER MEN • Roger Q. Mason • dir. by Lovell Holder • Skylight Theatre • July‘22
∆ WONDERBOY (radio play) • directed by Jéhan Òsaynìn • 5th Avenue Theatre • July‘22
∆ Two Mile Hollow by Leah Nanako Winkler • directed by Jesse Jou • Intiman Theatre • Apr‘22
∆ THE THIN PLACE • dir. by Brandon J. Simmons • ACT Seattle • Mar‘22
∆ TEENAGE DICK by Mike Lew • dir. by Malika Oyetimein • Seattle Repertory Theatre • Mar‘22
∆ PHOTOGRAPH 51 by Anna Ziegler • dir. by Amanda Rountree • Univ. of Washington • Jan‘22
∆ ^^ A Tale of Peter Rabbit • Dir. by Anita Montgomery • Seattle Children’s Theatre • Apr‘21
∆ ^^ The Effect by Lucy Prebble • Directed by Tracy Young • ACT Seattle • Apr‘20
∆ XY by Oliver Houser • directed by Hunter Bird • Village Theatre • February‘20
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + directed by Erica Schmidt • Hunter Theater Project • Jan‘20
∆ A Few Good Men by Aaron Sorkin • dir. by Marya Sea Kaminski • Pittsburgh Public • Sept‘19
∆ The Year of Magical Thinking • Joan Didion • Dir. by Victor Pappas • ACT Seattle • July‘19
∆ The Events by David Greig • directed by Paul Budraitis • Intiman Theatre • July‘19
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + dir. by Erica Schmidt • Redbull Thtr Off Broadway NYC • May‘19
∆ THE DRAGON CYCLE • by Sara Porkalob • American Repertory Theater • Mar‘19
∆ The Convent by Jessica Dickey • Dir. by Daniel Talbott • Rattlestick • Jan‘19
∆ WILD HORSES • by Allison Gregory • Directed by Sheila Daniels • Intiman Theatre • May‘18
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + directed by Erica Schmidt • Seattle Repertory Theatre • May‘18
∆ DRAGONLADY • by Sara Porkalob • directed by Andrew Russell • Intiman Theater • Aug‘17
NOTABLE CREDITS: THEATER + DANCE
∆ Cloud Tectonics by José Rivera • dir. by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Sound Theatre Company • Sept‘22
∆ Angel Street (Gaslight) by Patrick Hamilton • dir. by Teresa Thuman • Sound Theatre • Apr‘22
∆ MALA by Melinda Lopez directed by Sophie Franco • Seattle Public Theater • January‘22
∆ DRAGON CYCLE by Sara Porkalob directed by Andrew Russell • Cafe Nordo • January‘22
∆ The Doll Pit by Jody Keuhner + Maggie L. Rogers • Washington Ensemble Theatre • May‘21
∆ The Effluent Engine • adapted and directed by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Book It! Repertory • April‘21
∆^^ The Violet Symphony by Timothy White Eagle • On The Boards • March‘20
∆ 140 lbs. by Susan Lieu • directed by Sara Porkalob • ACTLab • Feb‘20
∆ BIRDS OF PASSAGE // WHERE IS HOME by Alice Gosti • ACTLab • Oct’19
∆ The Tempest • directed by Annie Lareau • Seattle Shakespeare Company • Oct‘19
∆ MDICAC • by Alice Gosti • The Dance Complex + New Movement Boston, MA • Sept‘19
∆ SEARCHERS • Taige Lauren • dir. By Andrew Tao • Edinburgh Fringe Festival • July‘19
∆ B. by Guillermo Calderon • Directed by Jay O’Leary • Washington Ensemble Thtr • Jan‘19
∆ Nowhere Together • directed by Hatlo Hatlo • Cornish College of the Arts • April‘18
∆ STRAIGHT WHITE MEN • directed by Sara Porkalob • Washington Ensemble Theatre • Jan‘18
∆ Howl’s Moving Castle • adapted + dir. by Myra Platt + Justin Huertas • Book-It Rep • Dec‘17
∆ Baltimore • by Kristen Greenidge • directed by Malika Oyetimein • Cornish College • Nov‘17
∆ Cino Nights • dir. by Daniel Talbott • Rising Phoenix Rep + Univ. of Washington • Mar‘17
∆ Pang (a new play workshop) • by Emil Sher • dir. by Gianni Triuzzi • Kids4Peace • Jan‘17
∆*Scary Mary and the Nightmares 9 • by Amy Escobar • dir. by Eddie DeHais • Annex • 2016
∆*The Lost Girls • by Courtney Meaker • directed by Kaytlin McIntrye • Annex Theater • 2016
∆ The Tempest • directed by John Kazanjian • New City Theater • 2015
∆*Do It For Umma • by Seayoung Yim • directed by Sara Porkalob • Annex Theater • 2015
* indicates Gregory Nominated or Gregory Award Recipient production
` indicates Eliot Norton Award Recipient production
+ indicates assistant status on production
For a complete Curriculum Vitae, please email me!
Would love to share.
erbednarz@gmail.com
∆ 2023 Jack Straw Artist Support Award
∆ 2022 Broadway World Regional Award for Outstanding Sound Design
∆ 2022 Studio 2+U Artist Residency
∆ 2022 Sou’wester Artist Residency
∆ 2022 LA Drama Critics Circle
∆ 2021 Centrum Artist Residency
∆ 2020 Drama Desk Nomination (production based)
∆ 2020 Lucille Lortel Nomination (production based)
∆ 2018 Gregory Award for Outstanding Sound/Music Design
∆ 2018 National Dance Project award from the N E F A (production based)
∆ 2018 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Recipient (production based)
∆ 2018 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Recipient (production based)
∆ 2018 Sponsorship at Oregon Fringe Festival
∆ 2016 Intiman Theatre Sound Apprenticeship
∆ 2014 RAW Artist Seattle
TEACHING CREDITS
∆ POMONA COLLEGE • Guest Designer • Fall 2023
∆ NYU + ATLANTIC ACTING SCHOOL • Guest Mentor + Designer • 2022/2023
∆ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON • Guest Mentor + Designer • School of Drama • 2021/2022
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • Adv. Sound Design Lab Instructor • 2019/2020
∆ STARFISH PROJECT • Sound Design Intensive • Garfield H.S. • Intiman Theatre • Fall 2019
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • BFA Theatre New Works Panel Speaker • Spring 2016
∆ CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS • Orig. Works Guest Lecturer • Spring 2017
∆ SEATTLE PUBLIC THEATER • Intro to Sound Design Seminar • Summer 2017
∆ VILLAGE THEATER • Master Teacher for Monologue Coaching
∆ YOUTH THEATER NORTHWEST • Sound Design Mentor • 2016-2017
∆ BALLARD HIGH SCHOOL • Guest Artist in Sound Design • Fall 2017
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION
∆ Angel Street (Gaslight) by Patrick Hamilton • dir. by Teresa Thuman • Sound Theatre • Apr ‘22
∆ Making Waves Festival • Live Music Performance • Sound Theatre • October ‘21
∆ Centrum Residency for Music Composition • 12-Day Residency at Fort Worden, WA • Aug ‘21
∆ Was it the WIND • written and directed by Zoey Belyea • Oregon Fringe Festival • April ‘18
NOTABLE CREDITS: NYC/REGIONAL
∆ upcomingSTEW! by Zora Howard • dir. by Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako • ACT Seattle • Mar‘24
∆ upcomingDRAGON LADY • dir. by Andrew Russell • Pittsburgh Public Theatre • Jan'24
∆ upcomingDRAGON LADY • dir. by Andrew Russell • Marin Theatre Company • Nov‘23
∆ upcomingEURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl • dir. by Talya Klein • Pomona College • Oct‘23
∆ upcomingDRAGON MAMA created by Sara Porkalob • Diversionary Theatre • Sept'23
∆ upcomingTHE TEMPEST: Public Works • dir. by Hattie Claire Andres • Seattle Repertory Theatre • Aug‘23
∆ AS YOU LIKE IT • dir. by Claire Kelly • Shakespeare on the Sound • Jun‘23
∆ LYDIA AND THE TROLL by Justin Huertas • dir. by Ameenah Kaplan • Seattle Repertory Theatre • May‘23
∆ WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ • dir. by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Seattle Children’s Thtr • Apr‘23
∆ MISS STEP • Kit Yan + Melissa Li • dir. by Connor Gallagher • Village Thtr • Jan‘23
∆ SMILE by Melissa Jane Osborne • dir. by Michelle Bossy • IAMA Theatre • Nov‘22
∆ A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE • dir. by Brandon Michael Nase • Atlantic Theatre + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ THE BOOK OF WILL • dir. by Jason Aguirre • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ THE BACCHAE • directed by Cara Hinh • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ METAMORPHOSES • dir. by Nemuna Ceesay • Atlantic Theatre Company + NYU • Fall‘22
∆ CHOIR BOY by Tarell Alvin McCraney • directed by Jamil Jude • ACT Seattle • September‘22
∆ LAVENDER MEN • Roger Q. Mason • dir. by Lovell Holder • Skylight Theatre • July‘22
∆ WONDERBOY (radio play) • directed by Jéhan Òsaynìn • 5th Avenue Theatre • July‘22
∆ Two Mile Hollow by Leah Nanako Winkler • directed by Jesse Jou • Intiman Theatre • Apr‘22
∆ THE THIN PLACE • dir. by Brandon J. Simmons • ACT Seattle • Mar‘22
∆ TEENAGE DICK by Mike Lew • dir. by Malika Oyetimein • Seattle Repertory Theatre • Mar‘22
∆ PHOTOGRAPH 51 by Anna Ziegler • dir. by Amanda Rountree • Univ. of Washington • Jan‘22
∆ ^^ A Tale of Peter Rabbit • Dir. by Anita Montgomery • Seattle Children’s Theatre • Apr‘21
∆ ^^ The Effect by Lucy Prebble • Directed by Tracy Young • ACT Seattle • Apr‘20
∆ XY by Oliver Houser • directed by Hunter Bird • Village Theatre • February‘20
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + directed by Erica Schmidt • Hunter Theater Project • Jan‘20
∆ A Few Good Men by Aaron Sorkin • dir. by Marya Sea Kaminski • Pittsburgh Public • Sept‘19
∆ The Year of Magical Thinking • Joan Didion • Dir. by Victor Pappas • ACT Seattle • July‘19
∆ The Events by David Greig • directed by Paul Budraitis • Intiman Theatre • July‘19
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + dir. by Erica Schmidt • Redbull Thtr Off Broadway NYC • May‘19
∆ THE DRAGON CYCLE • by Sara Porkalob • American Repertory Theater • Mar‘19
∆ The Convent by Jessica Dickey • Dir. by Daniel Talbott • Rattlestick • Jan‘19
∆ WILD HORSES • by Allison Gregory • Directed by Sheila Daniels • Intiman Theatre • May‘18
∆ MAC BETH • adapted + directed by Erica Schmidt • Seattle Repertory Theatre • May‘18
∆ DRAGONLADY • by Sara Porkalob • directed by Andrew Russell • Intiman Theater • Aug‘17
NOTABLE CREDITS: THEATER + DANCE
∆ Cloud Tectonics by José Rivera • dir. by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Sound Theatre Company • Sept‘22
∆ Angel Street (Gaslight) by Patrick Hamilton • dir. by Teresa Thuman • Sound Theatre • Apr‘22
∆ MALA by Melinda Lopez directed by Sophie Franco • Seattle Public Theater • January‘22
∆ DRAGON CYCLE by Sara Porkalob directed by Andrew Russell • Cafe Nordo • January‘22
∆ The Doll Pit by Jody Keuhner + Maggie L. Rogers • Washington Ensemble Theatre • May‘21
∆ The Effluent Engine • adapted and directed by Jéhan Òsaynìn • Book It! Repertory • April‘21
∆^^ The Violet Symphony by Timothy White Eagle • On The Boards • March‘20
∆ 140 lbs. by Susan Lieu • directed by Sara Porkalob • ACTLab • Feb‘20
∆ BIRDS OF PASSAGE // WHERE IS HOME by Alice Gosti • ACTLab • Oct’19
∆ The Tempest • directed by Annie Lareau • Seattle Shakespeare Company • Oct‘19
∆ MDICAC • by Alice Gosti • The Dance Complex + New Movement Boston, MA • Sept‘19
∆ SEARCHERS • Taige Lauren • dir. By Andrew Tao • Edinburgh Fringe Festival • July‘19
∆ B. by Guillermo Calderon • Directed by Jay O’Leary • Washington Ensemble Thtr • Jan‘19
∆ Nowhere Together • directed by Hatlo Hatlo • Cornish College of the Arts • April‘18
∆ STRAIGHT WHITE MEN • directed by Sara Porkalob • Washington Ensemble Theatre • Jan‘18
∆ Howl’s Moving Castle • adapted + dir. by Myra Platt + Justin Huertas • Book-It Rep • Dec‘17
∆ Baltimore • by Kristen Greenidge • directed by Malika Oyetimein • Cornish College • Nov‘17
∆ Cino Nights • dir. by Daniel Talbott • Rising Phoenix Rep + Univ. of Washington • Mar‘17
∆ Pang (a new play workshop) • by Emil Sher • dir. by Gianni Triuzzi • Kids4Peace • Jan‘17
∆*Scary Mary and the Nightmares 9 • by Amy Escobar • dir. by Eddie DeHais • Annex • 2016
∆*The Lost Girls • by Courtney Meaker • directed by Kaytlin McIntrye • Annex Theater • 2016
∆ The Tempest • directed by John Kazanjian • New City Theater • 2015
∆*Do It For Umma • by Seayoung Yim • directed by Sara Porkalob • Annex Theater • 2015
* indicates Gregory Nominated or Gregory Award Recipient production
` indicates Eliot Norton Award Recipient production
+ indicates assistant status on production
For a complete Curriculum Vitae, please email me!
Would love to share.
erbednarz@gmail.com