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John Boesche

Collaborator

John Boesche has created projected images for more than 200 dance opera, theatre, and music productions. Designs for dance include The Joffrey Ballet, Liz Lerman Dance Exchange, Lucky Plush Productions, Cynthia Oliver & Company, Mordine & Company, and Erica Mott Productions among others. His scenic and media designs for regional theatre include Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Geffen Playhouse (LA), Goodman Theater, Lookingglass Theater, McCarter Theatre (Princeton), New York Shakespeare Festival (NYC), Seattle Repertory Theatre, and Steppenwolf Theatre, among others. Mr. Boesche has received the Merritt Award For Excellence In Design And Collaboration, 3 Joseph Jefferson Awards for his theatre designs, a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, a Metro DC Dance Award and a 2018 Bessie nomination, with John Jennings and Stacey Robinson, for Outstanding Visual Design. He is the chair of Digital Media for Live Performance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.