bruce's boudoir

mercury players theatre

mad city noir

a compendium of my life's work in the theatre. thus far.

Assistant Producer

2004     Mercury Players’ 10th Anniversary PlayFest

Co-Producer

2005     Blitzmania 6 (24-Hour Plays)

Assistant Director

1994     Death and the Maiden
1995     A Woman’s Place

Director

1995     A Christmas Carol
1996     Keely and Du
1997     Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
1998     The Coming of the Kings
1999     Four Dogs and a Bone
2000     Blitzkrieg 2: Electric Boogaloo! (24-Hour Plays)
2001     The Birdbath
2002     On the Open Road
2002     Tracers
2004     Wanton Joy
2005     Blitzmania 6 (24-Hour Plays)
2006     Never the Sinner

Actor

1992     Why the Lord Came to Sand Mountain (Sang Picker)
1992     The Miracle Worker (Aunt Ev)
1993     Going Forth by Day (Ensemble)
1993     A Christmas Carol (Christmas Past)
1994     The Diviners (Norma Henshaw)
1994     The Skinflint (Frosine)
1994     The Pirates of Penzance (Ruth)
1995     Prelude to a Kiss (Aunt Dorothy)
1995     A Woman’s Place (Ensemble)
1995     The Taming of the Shrew (Signora Baptista)
1996     Equus (Dora Strang)
1996     Picasso at the Lapin Agile (The Countess)
1997     Fortinbras (Gertrude)
1997     Hamlet (Gertrude)
2000     Sweeney Todd (Ensemble)
2001     Temp Slave: The Musical (Ensemble)
2001     Killer Joe (Sharla)
2004     Blitz 5 (24-Hour Plays) (Constance)
2005     We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay! (Antonia)

Assistant Costume Designer

1994     Moliere: The Black Cross

Costume Designer

1993     Pippin (Stars Over Veisha)
1994     The Grapes of Wrath
1994     The Glass Menagerie
1994     Death and the Maiden
1995     Keely and Du
1996     The Dancing Spider
1997     Twilight Whispers
1997     Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
2000     Woman in Mind
2000     Kindertransport
2000     Big: The Musical
2000     Angels in America (Parts I and II)
2001     The Birdbath
2002     Tracers
2004     Wanton Joy

Costume Technician

1993     Old Creamery Theatre
1994     Cherry County Playhouse
1995     Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival

General Costume / Hair & Makeup

1992     The Miracle Worker
                    (seamstress)
1992     Chicago
                    (dresser)
1993     Playing with Fire (After Frankenstein)
                    (seamstress, dresser, hair & makeup)
1993     The Colored Museum
                    (dresser)
1993     Rumors
                    (costume mistress)
1993     A Christmas Carol
                    (seamstress)
1994     The Skinflint
                    (seamstess)
1995     Prelude to a Kiss
                    (seamstress)
1995     A Woman’s Place
                    (seamstress)
1995     The Taming of the Shrew
                   (seamstress)
1995     Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance!
                    (costume consultant)
1998     Schoolhouse Rock! Live
                    (dresser)
1999     Arsenic and Old Lace
                    (dresser, hair & makeup)
2000     Sweeney Todd
                    (hair & makeup)

Costume Renderings

Miscellaneous Sketches & Renderings
The Importance of Being Earnest
Hamlet (Future)
Hedda Gabler
Twelfth Night
Trojan Women
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hamlet (Past)

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