Artist Bio

(Bio as of September 2005)

Tony Cisek most recently collaborated with the Goodman on Beyond Glory during the 2005/2006 Season. He also collaborated with Mr. Lang on the premiere of Beyond Glory at the Women’s Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. In the D.C. area, where he currently resides, Mr. Cisek has created designs for Arena Stage, The Kennedy Center, Wolf Trap Opera, Folger Theatre, Olney Theatre Center, Round House Theatre, Studio Theatre, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Signature Theatre and Theatre of the First Amendment, among others. Regionally, his work has been seen at the Guthrie Theatre, Portland Center Stage, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Syracuse Stage, Delaware Theatre Company, Arden Theatre Company, Berkshire Theatre Festival and City Theatre. He is currently overseeing the theater construction for the new Atlas Performing Arts Center in Northeast Washington, D.C., which he designed with Dan Covey. He is the recipient of four Helen Hayes Awards for outstanding set design and holds an M.F.A. in design from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.