RICHARD HOOVER (Production/Scenic Designer)

Richard has designed sets for theater and film for many years:

Production design credits in film include, HENRY POOLE IS HERE, for Mark Pellington, LOSS OF THE TEAR DROP DIAMOND, for Jodie Markell, NORTH COUNTRY for Niki Caro, DRUNKBOAT for John Malkovich, GIRL INTERRUPTED for director Jim Mangold,, LIVE FROM BAGHDAD for Mick Jackson, THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, DEAD MAN WALKING and BOB ROBERTS all directed by Tim Robbins; PAYBACK ,directed by Brian Helgeland; APT PUPIL,directed by Bryan Singer; ED WOOD ,directed by Tim Burton,TORCH SONG TRILOGY (directed by Paul Bogart) and MOTHMAN PROPHESIES (directed by Mark Pellington).  Television credits include TWIN PEAKS, FAIL SAFE, HEAT WAVE, FAMILY OF SPIES, several music videos including LONESOME DAY for Bruce Springsteen, pilots for current network and cable shows including NUMBERS, and ENTOURAGE.

Recent theater credits include THE SEVEN for Jp Bonney at la Jolla, GLASS MENAGERIES at the Guthrie, SEVEN GUITARS directed by Ruben Santiago Hudson (Signature Theater), Eve Ensler's TREATMENT for dire Leigh Silverman (culture Project). SUBURBIA (second stage) SEVEN for Jo Bonney at the New York Theater Workshop, 1984 for Tim Robbins (The Actor's Gang), HAMLET and DEATH OF A SALESMAN, for Joe Dowling and the Guthrie Theater, AFTER THE FALL, for Michael Mayer at the Roundabout Theater, A BEAUTIFUL CHILD, for Terry Kinney at the Vineyard Theater, AFTER THE FALL at the Roundabout Theater, EMBEDDED for Tim Robbins at the Public Theater. THE THING ABOUT MEN for Mark Clements at the Promenade Theater, New York,  NOT ABOUT NIGHTINGALES (directed by Trevor Nunn) at Circle in the Square (1999 Drama Desk, Outer Critics’ Circle, and Tony Awards) and the Royal National Theatre (1998 London Evening Standard, London Critics’ Circle Award and Olivier Award nomination); BAT BOY (directed by Scott Schwartz) at the Union Square Theater (2001 Drama Desk Award nomination); THE TEMPEST at McCarter Theatre; FIFTH OF JULY at Signature Theatre; SPEAKING IN TONGUES at Roundabout Theatre Company; THE IDIOT at Manhattan Ensemble Theatre; TWELFTH NIGHT (directed by Joe Dowling) at the Guthrie Theatre; TROJAN WOMEN (directed by Liz Diamond) at Oregon Shakespeare Festival and HOUSE ARREST (directed by Jo Bonney) at the Public Theatre.