Tiny Beautiful Things

directing work, Kim serves as
Assistant Professor of Theatre
and Director of Theatre at the
University of Texas at El Paso.
EDWARD T. MORRIS (Scenic
Designer) This is Edward’s first
production for TheatreSquared.
Edward has designed sets
or projections for Allentown
Shakespeare, Atlantic Theatre,
Barrow Group, Cherry Lane
Theater, Goodspeed Opera
House, Interlochen Shakespeare
Festival, LaMama, Magic Theatre,
Martha Graham Dance Company,
Parallel 45, San Francisco
Playhouse, Shanghai Dramatic
Arts Center, Theatre Breaking
Through Barriers, Wellfleet
Harbor Actor’s Theatre, Weston
Playhouse, Westport Country
Playhouse, Yale Repertory
Theatre, Yangtze Repertory
Theatre, and the comedian Colin
Quinn. Edward co-designed
Halloween Decorations for the
Obama Whitehouse in 2015.
Education: BFA, University of
Michigan; MFA, Yale School of
Drama. Member of Wingspace
Theatrical Design.
EMMA DEANE (Lighting
Designer) Emma Deane makes
her TheatreSquared debut. Her
recent credits include Mary
Kathryn Nagle's Manahatta
at Yale Repertory Theater
and Jeremy O. Harris' YELL:
A "DOCUMENTARY" OF MY
TIME HERE. Other credits
include Reykjavík, Trouble in
Mind, shakespeare’s as u like
it and Romeo and Juliet (Yale
School of Drama); ​Little Boy/
Little Man, Burn Book, The Light
Fantastic, This Sweet Affliction,
Mud, The Guadalupes, WOLF/
ALICE, Camille: A Tearjerker (Yale
Cabaret). Regional credits include
work with Court Theatre, The
Goodman, Albany Park Theater
Project, Steppenwolf Theater
Company, Northlight Theatre,
Chicago Shakespeare Theater,
Victory Gardens, Shakespeare
Academy at Stratford, The
House Theater, Filament Theatre,
Interrobang Theatre Project,
Akvavit Theatre, Wildclaw,
North Park University and The
Gannon Center for Women and
Leadership. She holds an MFA
from Yale School of Drama
TANNER N. McALPIN (Costume
Designer) Tanner N. McAlpin
(Costume Designer) is a costume
designer living in Fayetteville
Arkansas. Tiny Beautiful Things
is his TheatreSquared debut.
Previous credits include Sherlock
Holmes at East Stroudsburg
University, Heathers: The
Musical at The University of
Arkansas, and Tortuga and
Hare and Turning Red with Trike
Theatre, Bentonville. Tanner
was recently the Professor of
Scenic and Costume Design at
East Stroudsburg University. He
also works as the head draper
for Montana Shakespeare in the
Parks where he most recently
draped for Cymbeline, and A
Midsummer Night’s Dream for
the 2021 summer tour. Tanner is
also TheatreSquared's Costumes
Associate.
CRICKET S. MYERS (Sound
Designer) On Broadway, Cricket
earned a Tony Award Nomination
and a Drama Desk Award for
her design of Bengal Tiger at
the Baghdad Zoo. Off Broadway
designs include The Marvelous
Wonderettes. This is her first
production at TheatreSquared.
She has designed regionally at
La Jolla Playhouse, The Geffen
Playhouse, The Ahmanson,
The Mark Taper Forum, Kansas
City Rep, Shakespeare Theatre
Company of DC, South Coast
Rep, The Kirk Douglas Theater,
Pasadena Playhouse, Berkeley
Rep and St Louis Rep. Other
selected L.A. Theaters include
The Wallis Annenberg Center
for Performing Arts, East West
Players, Ghost Road Theater
Company, and The Celebration
Theater. She has earned 24
Ovation Nominations, as well
as winning The Ruth Morley
Award from the League of
Professional Theater Women, The
Kinetic Award for Outstanding
Achievements in Theatrical
Design, an LADCC and a Garland
Award.
BRODIE JASCH (Properties
Manager) is the resident props
master at TheatreSquared, where
his previous credits include
Shakespeare in Love, The Legend
of Georgia McBride, Every
Brilliant Thing, The Wolves, Miss
Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,
Vietgone, Peter and the
Starcatcher, Around the World in
80 Days, and more than 20 other
productions. His regional credits
include An Evening with Groucho
(Heritage Theater Festival);
Big Maybelle: Soul of the Blues
(Bay Street Theater); and Unto
These Hills (Cherokee Historical
Association). He holds a B.A. in
theatrical design and technology
from Castleton University.
LIA JENNINGS (Stage Manager)
returns to T2 after stage
managing Matilda the Musical
with T2 earlier this year. She has
worked with Jersey Boys' second
national tour, Weston Playhouse,
Norwegian Cruise Line, Cirque
du Soleil, and more. She holds
an M.F.A. in stage & production
management from Carnegie
Mellon University.
ROBERT FORD (Artistic
Director) is an award-winning
playwright, novelist &
musician who helped found
TheatreSquared in 2005, where
he has co-produced 75 plays
and musicals and facilitated
the development of over 55
new works. The current season
features his play My Father’s
War, which premiered at T2
in 2008. With Amy Herzberg,
he co-adapted two versions
of A Christmas Carol for T2.
T2 has produced several of
his plays, including Fault, The
Spiritualist, The Fall of the House
(also Alabama Shakespeare
Festival—Edgar Award nominee),
Look Away, 'Twas the Night,
and adaptations of Great
Expectations and It's a Wonderful
Life. His critically acclaimed first
novel, The Student Conductor,
was a Barnes & Noble Discover
Great New Writers pick. He holds
a M.Mus. degree from Yale and
M.F.A.'s in acting from Rutgers
and in playwriting & screenwriting
from the University of Texas at
Austin.
MARTIN MILLER (Executive
Director/Producer) joined T2 in
2009, and has since produced
more than 100 plays and
developmental works, grown the
theatre's annual budget from
$160K to $7MM, and expanded
its audience twentyfold.
He managed the design,
construction and fundraising for
T2's new 50,000-square-foot
theatre center. He established
the National Stages Program, a
consortium of theatres offering
reciprocal member benefits, and
has served as a panelist for the
National Endowment for the Arts
and Theatre Communications
Group. As associate producer for
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, he
oversaw many projects including
commissioning the bilingual
Romeo y Juliet from Karen
Zacarías, as well as tours and
transfers of works by the Second
City and Q Brothers. He holds a
B.A. from Carleton College and
M.F.A. in Arts Leadership from
The Theatre School, DePaul.