About the show
Todd Rosenthal
Todd, a Chicago based scenic designer, won the 2008 Tony® Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for August: Osage County. He is thrilled to be designing the Big Apple Circus, and working with director Steve Smith. Recent regional design projects include: August: Osage County (Joseph Jefferson Award), The Crucible, and Man From Nebraska for the Steppenwolf Theatre; Our Lady of 121st Street for the Alley Theatre; The Clean House (After Dark Award) and The Cook for the Goodman Theatre; The Unmentionables for the Yale Repertory Theatre; Doubt and The Guardsman, with Hungarian director László Marton, for the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta; Death and the Maiden for Centerstage in Baltimore; Drawer Boy for the Papermill Playhouse in New Jersey, and Red Light Winter at the Barrow Street Theatre in New York City. Current projects include: Much Ado About Nothing for The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Delicate Balance for the Arena Stage, and August: Osage County for the National Theatre in London. Todd was part of the US contingent of professional designers exhibiting at The Prague Quadrennial, Czech Republic, in 2007. He teaches design at Northwestern University’s school of communications, and is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama.