Portfolio

Sanctuary Road

World Premiere North Carolina Opera Composer: Paul Moravec Libretto: Mark Campbell Conductor: William Henry Curry Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Designer: Denise Schumaker Lighting Designer: Driscoll Otto Associate Lighting Designer: Jessica Drayton Projection Designer: Driscoll Otto Associate Projection Designer: Jessica Drayton Wig and Makeup Design: Martha Ruskai

Sanctuary Road

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Scenic Designer - Educator - Consultant

Be More Chill

University of Memphis Director: Justin Braun Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Jill Guyton Nee Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kennon Cliche Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: John Phillians

Be More Chill

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Everybody

James Madison University Director: Dennis Charles Beck Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Katerina Moser Light Design: Daniel McGann-Bartleman Sound Design: Anna-Lee Craig Puppet & Props: Tim Snider

Everybody

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The Magic Flute / Die Zauberflöte

Pensacola Opera Conductor: Cody Martin Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Lighting: Barry Steele Projections: Barry Steele Costumes: Glenn Avery Breed Hair & Make up: Brittany Rappise

The Magic Flute / Die Zauberflöte

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Marian's Song

Houston Grand Opera Composer: Damien Sneed Libretto: Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton Conductor: Benjamin Manis Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Set Realizer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kristie Shakelford Light & Projection: Driscoll Otto

Marian's Song

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The Parchman Hour

Hattiloo Theatre Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Musical Director: Ashley Davis Choreographer: Emma Crystal Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Rekitha Morris Light Design: Alyssandra Docherty Sound Design: Ashley Davis

The Parchman Hour

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The Glass Menagerie

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Robert Cuccioli Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Hue Hansons Light Design: Bruce Auerbac Sound Design: Richard Dionne Composer: Jonathan Dinklage

The Glass Menagerie

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Street Scene

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Steven Goldstein Musical Director: Mark Gibson Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Abbie Squires Lighting Design: David LaRose Sound Design: Danny Jama Hair & Make Up: Amy Whitaker

Street Scene

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Or,

University of Memphis Director: Moises "Moy" Hinojos Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jen Gillette Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: James R Baker

Or,

University of Memphis Director: Moises "Moy" Hinojos Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jen Gillette Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: James R Baker

Or,

University of Memphis Director: Moises "Moy" Hinojos Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jen Gillette Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: James R Baker

Or,

University of Memphis Director: Moises "Moy" Hinojos Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jen Gillette Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: James R Baker

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Postcard from Morocco

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Nic Muni Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: B Shannon Light Design: Ryan Bible Hair & Make Up: RM Navarre

Postcard from Morocco

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Nic Muni Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: B Shannon Light Design: Ryan Bible Hair & Make Up: RM Navarre

Postcard from Morocco

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Nic Muni Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: B Shannon Light Design: Ryan Bible Hair & Make Up: RM Navarre

Postcard from Morocco

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Nic Muni Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: B Shannon Light Design: Ryan Bible Hair & Make Up: RM Navarre

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Timon of Athens

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Pamela A Prior Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Karin Graybash Composer: Peter Fleming

Timon of Athens

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Rent

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Richard Hess Musical Director: Steve Goers Choreographer: Diane Lala Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Rebecca Doroshuk Light Design: Weston G Wetzel Sound Design: Valerie Lawrence Hair & Make Up: Robert M Navarre

Rent

Director: Richard Hess Musical Director: Steve Goers Choreographer: Diane Lala Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Rebecca Doroshuk Light Design: Weston G Wetzel Sound Design: Valerie Lawrence Hair & Make Up: Robert M Navarre

Rent

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Wonderful Town

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Diane Lala Music Director: Roger Grodsky Choreographer: Patti James Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Reba Senske Light Design: Jakyung Seo Sound Design: Tim Ryan

Wonderful Town

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The Wolves

University of Memphis Director: Holly Derr Movement Coach: Michael Medcalf Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Designer: Heather Duzan Lighting Designer: Matthew Russell Sound Designer: Andrew Boone

The Wolves

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Oklahoma

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director & Choreographer: Diane Lala Musical Director: Roger Grodsky Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Brittany McManus Lighting Design: Mark Williams Sound Design: Douglas P Wilken Hair & Make Up: Marcia Willard

Oklahoma

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Anything Goes

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Ashton Byrum Musical Director: Roger Grodsky Choreographer: Patti James Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Dominique Rhea Glaros Light Design: Mark C Williams Sound Design: Stacy N Taylor

Anything Goes

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Spring Awakening

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Richard Hess Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Megan Flannery Lighting Design: Lindsay Van Dyke Sound Design: Erin Waters Hair & Make Up: Emily Murray

Spring Awakening

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William Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play (abridged)

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Paul Canada Light Design: Jason Flamos Sound Design: Käri B. Berntson

William Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play (abridged)

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Paul Canada Light Design: Jason Flamos Sound Design: Käri B. Berntson

William Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play (abridged)

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Paul Canada Light Design: Jason Flamos Sound Design: Käri B. Berntson

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Love's Labour's Lost

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kim Gill Lighting Design: Brenda Dolan (Gray) Sound Design: Richard M Dionne

Love's Labour's Lost

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kim Gill Lighting Design: Brenda Dolan (Gray) Sound Design: Richard M Dionne

Love's Labour's Lost

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kim Gill Lighting Design: Brenda Dolan (Gray) Sound Design: Richard M Dionne

Love's Labour's Lost

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Kim Gill Lighting Design: Brenda Dolan (Gray) Sound Design: Richard M Dionne

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The Full Monty

University of Cincinnati - CCM Director: Aubrey Berg Musical Director: Andrew Smithson Choreographer: Patti James Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jessica Arthur Light Design: John Fuches Sound Design: Chuck Hatcher

The Full Monty

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Sweet Charity

Ohio Northern University Director: Courtney Kattengell Musical Director: Michael Jordan Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Designer: Amera Ansari Lighting Designer: Kathleen Devault Sound Design: Chuck Hatcher

Sweet Charity

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The Winter's Tale

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Choreographer: Paige Blansfield Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Anne Kenney Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Richard M Dionne

The Winter's Tale

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Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Fiddlehead Theatre Co. Director: Stacey Stephens Musical Director: Jose C Simbulan Choreographer: Arthur Cuadros Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Stacey Stephens Lighting Design: Bailey Costa Sound Design: Brian McCoy Hair & Make Up: Joe Dulude

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

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Director: Mark J Schnitzler Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Jill Guyton Nee Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Heather Michelle Oles Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

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Nine

University of Memphis Director: Stephen Hancock Musical Director: Jason Eschhofen Choreographer: Jill Guyton Nee Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jennifer Ammons Lighting Design: Anthony Pelecchia Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

Nine

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Reefer Madness

Ohio Northern University Director: Gwen Arment Musical Director: Michael Jordan Choreographer: Brenda Hoyt Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Cathy Smalley Light Design: Stan Kay

Reefer Madness

Ohio Northern University Director: Gwen Arment Musical Director: Michael Jordan Choreographer: Brenda Hoyt Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Cathy Smalley Light Design: Stan Kay

Reefer Madness

Ohio Northern University Director: Gwen Arment Musical Director: Michael Jordan Choreographer: Brenda Hoyt Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Cathy Smalley Light Design: Stan Kay

Reefer Madness

Ohio Northern University Director: Gwen Arment Musical Director: Michael Jordan Choreographer: Brenda Hoyt Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Cathy Smalley Light Design: Stan Kay

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Chess

University of Memphis Director: Stephen Hancock Musical Director: Angelo Rapan Choreographer: Tracy Bonner Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Light Design: Mandy Kay Heath Sound Design: John McFadden

Chess

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The Physicists

University of Memphis Director: Robert Heatherington Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light & Sound Design: John McFadden

The Physicists

University of Memphis Director: Robert Heatherington Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light & Sound Design: John McFadden

The Physicists

University of Memphis Director: Robert Heatherington Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light & Sound Design: John McFadden

The Physicists

University of Memphis Director: Robert Heatherington Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light & Sound Design: John McFadden

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Henry V

Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia Projection & Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

Henry V

Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia Projection & Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

Henry V

Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia Projection & Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

Henry V

Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Designer: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Lighting Design: Anthony Pellecchia Projection & Sound Design: Jo Sanburg

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Little Shop of Horrors

University of Memphis Director & Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Emma Crystal Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Blake Conlee Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia

Little Shop of Horrors

University of Memphis Director & Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Emma Crystal Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Blake Conlee Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia

Little Shop of Horrors

University of Memphis Director & Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Emma Crystal Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Blake Conlee Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia

Little Shop of Horrors

University of Memphis Director & Musical Director: Jacob Allen Choreographer: Emma Crystal Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Blake Conlee Light Design: Anthony Pellecchia

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Measure for Measure

University of Memphis Director: Robert Hetherington Choreography: Jill Guyton Nee Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jennifer Ammons Light Design: Kristen Reding Sound Design: Elizabeth Tate

Measure for Measure

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Light Design: Ben Fichhorn Musical Arrangements: Joey Sahw

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Light Design: Ben Fichhorn Musical Arrangements: Joey Sahw

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Light Design: Ben Fichhorn Musical Arrangements: Joey Sahw

A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Tennessee Shakespeare Co. Director: Stephanie Shine Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Janice Benning Lacek Light Design: Ben Fichhorn Musical Arrangements: Joey Sahw

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Macbeth

University of Memphis Director: Jang Han Kim Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light Design: James Vitale Sound Design: Matt Cantelon

Macbeth

University of Memphis Director: Jang Han Kim Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Ashley Rogers Light Design: James Vitale Sound Design: Matt Cantelon

Macbeth

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Theatre Memphis Director: John Paul Fischbach Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Light Design: Halley Gray

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Theatre Memphis Director: John Paul Fischbach Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Light Design: Halley Gray

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Theatre Memphis Director: John Paul Fischbach Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Light Design: Halley Gray

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Theatre Memphis Director: John Paul Fischbach Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Light Design: Halley Gray

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Pericles

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jayoung Yoon Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Karin Graybash

Pericles

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jayoung Yoon Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Karin Graybash

Pericles

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jayoung Yoon Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Karin Graybash

Pericles

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Director: Brian B Crowe Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Jayoung Yoon Light Design: Andrew Hungerford Sound Design: Karin Graybash

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Why I Live at the P.O.

UrbanArias Composer: Stephen Eddins Libretto: Michael O'Brien Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Conlee Lighting Design: Tao Wang

Why I Live at the P.O.

UrbanArias Composer: Stephen Eddins Libretto: Michael O'Brien Director: Dennis Whitehead Darling Scenic Design: Brian J Ruggaber Costume Design: Austin Conlee Lighting Design: Tao Wang

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