Michael A. Megliola

Lighting Design

The Tavern

(co-lighting design with Kirk Bookman)

By George M. Cohan

New Adaptation by Joseph Hanreddy

Utah Shakespeare Festival

Randall L. Jones Theater

Director: Joseph Hanreddy

Set: Linda Buchanan

Costumes: Kärin Simonson Kopischke

Photos (c) Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017

A scene from the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

Melissa Graves (left) as Mrs. Shotwell, Michael A. Harding as Selwyn Shotwell, Eric Schabla as Tom Allen, and Cassandra Bissell as Rosalind in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

A scene from the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

Fred Geyer (left) as Zach and Kelly Rogers as Sally-Mae in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

James Newcomb (left) as Zachariah Freeman, Kelly Rogers as Sally-Mae, and Andrew May as The Vagabond in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

Fred Geyer as Zach in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of The Tavern. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2017.)

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"...[T]he lighting not only helps create the effect of a storm but also emphasizes the storytelling and humor...Props to lighting designer Kirk Bookman and co-designer Michael A. Megliola for their work here."

-BrianPassey.com