ANNA DRIFTMIER

Set and Costume Design

Anna is a scenographer and production designer whose work extends across the US and Europe. She actively collaborates with a wide range of artists to produce visually powerful, genre-breaking productions. Stage design includes: The Threepenny Opera (City Lyric Opera) Beyond the Machine (Juilliard); Love, Medea (split/decision); Dead Equal (British Army); The Actor's Nightmare (Park Theatre); La Tragedie de Carmen (City Lyric Opera); Dido and Aeneas (Queille Festival); Wickedest Woman (Strange Sun Theatre); Cabaret, Where Do We Live, Middletown, Machinal (Columbia University); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Rooke Theatre); Dolphins and Sharks (Finborough); Radioman (Old Red Lion Theatre); SCRAWW (Trebah Garden); A Village Romeo and Juliet (New Sussex Opera); Dust Child (English Touring Opera).

Film design includes: Leylak, Mahler's Titan, Return to Me, The Nude Model, November, Sunburn, Nation Down.

Anna is a designer and scenography mentor for The Juilliard School’s Center for Innovation in the Arts. She has also been a visiting lecturer in Site-Specific Design and Performance at Mount Holyoke College and has taught workshops in the subject at institutions such as Backstage Academy and Mountview Academy of Dramatic Arts. She holds an MA in Performance Design & Practice from Central Saint Martins and a Technical Theatre Diploma from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.