Resume

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Amy Gabbert
773.485.2694, mizaim@yahoo.com

Education

2006   Northwestern University, M.F.A. - Stage Design

2001   Central St. Martin’s College of Art and Design, Costume Design

1995    The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Certificate in Art Education

1993    The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, B.F.A.
Theatrical Costume Designs

2009

Three Sisters, Anton Chekov / Dir. Chad Eric Bergman / North Park University / Chicago, IL

2008

The U.N. Inspector, David Farr / Dir. Jason Loewith / The Next Theater / Evanston, IL

Multi-Purpose Doom, Justin D.M. Palmer, Cliff Chamberlain, Chelsea Keenan / Dir. Justin D.M. Palmer / Sandbox Theatre Project / Chicago, IL
Be More Chill, Ned Vizzini / Dir. Jonathon Berry / Griffin Theater / Chicago, IL

Archangels Don’t Play Pinball, Dario Fo / Dir.  Robert Hostetter / North Park University / Chicago, IL

Breathing Corpses, Laura Wade / Dir. Robin Witt / Steep Theater / Chicago, IL

2007

Arcadia, Tom Stoppard / Dir. Chad Eric Bergman / North Park University / Chicago, IL

2006

Miss Witherspoon, Christopher Durang / Dir. Jason Loewith / Next Theater / Evanston, IL

Full Circle, Charles Mee / Dir. Jonathon Berry / North Park University / Chicago, IL

Birthday Party, Harold Pinter / Dir. Steven Grey / Elgin Community College / Elgin, IL

Last Supper, Dan Rosen / Dir. Mitch Golub / Infusion Theater / Chicago, IL

Can U Spot Me? Justin Palmer / Dir. Justin Palmer / Sandbox Theater Project / Chicago, IL

Julius Caesar / Dir. William Payne / University of Minnesota Duluth

2005

Orpheus Descending, Tennessee Williams / Dir. Damon Kiely / American Theater Company / Chicago, IL

God of Hell, Sam Shepard / Dir. Karen Kessler / Next Theatre Company / Evanston, IL

Three Days of Rain, Richard Greenberg / Dir. Karen Yates / A.R.T. Company / Chicago, IL

Kid Simple, Jordan Harrison / Dir. Damon Kiely / American Theater Company / Chicago, IL

Juvenilia, Wendy MacLeod / Dir. Anna D. Shapiro / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

2004

Much Ado About Nothing / Dir. Cindy Gold / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

This is Our Youth, Kenneth Lonergan / Dir. Frank Merle / Keyhole Theater / Chicago, IL

A Dybbuk, Jerome Neurogroshal / Dir. David Winitsky / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

Closer, Patrick Marber / Dir. Matthew Mazurowski / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

2003

Antony & Cleopatra / Dir. Paul Edwards / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

Dance

2008 “Danceworks” /  Billy Siegenfeld, Jan Bartoszek / Northwestern University / Chicago, IL

2006 “ARhythmtic”, “Aurora Rhumbalis” / Ann Bergeron, Max Pollak / University of MN Duluth / Duluth, MN

2005 “Make Me A Jew” / Rebecca Rosen / Northwestern University / Evanston, IL

“Unraveling Rhythms” /  Wendy Clinard / Clinard Dance Studio / Chicago, IL

2002 “Shifting Landscapes” /   Wendy Clinard / Ole Ole Puppet and Dance / Chicago, IL


Academic Positions

2005-2006     University of Minnesota, Duluth, Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre

2002-2005     Northwestern University, Instructor, Department of Theatre

1998-2002     Greeley School, Art Instructor

1995-1998      Jose de Diego Community Academy, Art Instructor


Awards, Grants, and Honors

2006     After Dark Award, Best Overall Production Design, Orpheus Descending, American Theater Company

2006     Civic Engagement Grant, University of Minnesota Office of Civic Engagement

2002     Fulbright Memorial Fund Scholar, study in Japan

2002     Artist Residency, The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences

1998     Teaching History Through Architecture, grant, National Endowment for the Humanities

1997     Oppenheimer Family Foundation Grant Recipient, mural grant

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