janie E. howland - scenic designer
jehowland@verizon.net c617-771-9243
janie E. howland - scenic designer
jehowland@verizon.net c617-771-9243
I am a professional scenic designer based in Boston. I received my MFA from Brandeis University in scenic design and designed close to 200 shows since then. I design at the Lyric Stage Company of Boston, Speakeasy Stage Company, New Rep Theatre, Emerson Majestic, Wheelock Family Theatre, Boston Children’s Theatre, Stoneham Theatre, New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, American Stage Festival, New England Conservatory, Boston Conservatory of Music, Barter Theatre (VA), Opera Boston, Boston Midsummer Opera, Huntington Theatre Studio 210, ART Institute, Nora Theatre, Central Square Theatre, Reagle Players, Weston Playhouse (VT), North Shore Music Theatre.
Teaching credits include:
Wellesley College, Scenic Design, 2006-
Emerson College, Drafting, 2011-
Awards include:
Elliot Norton Award for outstanding design, 1997, 2006, 2008
Independent Reviewers of New England Award for Design, 2006, 2007
Other Experience includes:
founding partner of CYCO Scenic, Design and Production, 1995-2001
Exhibit: Aug. - Sept. 2012 - Marino Center Lobby, Individual show
From Paper to Production - Wheelock Family Theatre group show
Oct. 2012
United Scenic Artist member, Local 829
Christopher Durang article in new Dramatist Play Service
copy of Miss. Witherspoon
http://books.google.com/books?id=gjoUoO7aoRoC&pg=PA82&dq=%22Miss+Witherspoon
Blog interview
http://www.netheatregeek.com/2012/04/22/episode-1-geeks-nerds-artists-janie-e-howland/
recent productions:
Operation epsilon
nora theatre company
world premier
dir: andy sandberg
Seagull
Northeastern university
dir: antonio guzman
Race
new rep theatre
Dir: Bob Walsh
Mikado
lyric stage co. of boston
dir: Spiro veloudos
Ragtime
Fiddlehead theatre co. & ACLU
dir: Meg Fofonoff
Much ado about nothing
concord academy
dir: David gammons
refelctions of a rock lobster
boston children’s theatre
dir: burgess clarke
Other Desert Cities Speakeasy Stage Company,
Dir: Scott Edmiston
Lighting Designer : Karen Perlow